Re: terminology question

["Michael S Ford" <MFORD@pantex.com>]

Er, uh ... has anyone come up with lithium tritide yet?  <grin>

Seriously, Igor, I have about a half dozen documents that discuss metallic "tritides" in some form or fashion.

Ruth, Dave, et al are spot on.

v/r
Michael

>>> ruth_weiner@email.msn.com wrote 30 Oct 00 9:03:09 PM >>>
Lithium tritiide

Ruth Weiner
ruth_weiner@msn.com 

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Derenzo <dave@uic.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list <radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu>
Date: Monday, October 30, 2000 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: terminology question


>How about lithium tritide?
>
>At 10:12 AM 10/30/00 -0600, you wrote:
>>Dear colleagues,
>>
>>what is the proper english name for the chemical composition
>>of tritium with metal?
>>
>>f.e. for H: LiH - lithium hydride,
>>          D: LiD - lithium deuteride,
>>          T: LiT - ?
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>
>>Igor Azhgirey,
>>IHEP, Protvino, Russia
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