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U-236 in DU

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Subject: U-236 in DU
From: Bernard L Cohen <blc+@pitt.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:34:16 -0500 (EST)
Cc: Gerjuoy@vms.cis.pitt.edu

	There was a report in NY Times that U-236 was found in the DU.
Presumably that means that it has been through a reactor cycle. Does that
mean that some of the DU is from reprocessed spent fuel which has been
re-enriched?

Bernard L. Cohen
Physics Dept.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Tel: (412)624-9245
Fax: (412)624-9163
e-mail: blc+@pitt.edu


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