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Re: Is Tritium Really That "Nasty"?



In a message dated 97-01-29 03:21:46 EST, you write:

>> I dislike furthermore the idea of living in a tritium world, where the
>> "clean" fusion energy has replaced the "dirty" nuclear energy - don't you?

Franz -
One does not have much choice; we all live in a tritium world. Cosmic ray 
interactions with the atmosphere produce about 4 million curies of tritium 
per year, leading to an equilibruim inventory of about 70 million curies from

cosmic ray interactions alone.

Steve Frey, MS, CHP
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