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Ammunitions, armors, shielding materials: depleted uranium metal (approx. 0,2 % 235U) alloyed with ca. 2 % other elements. Nuclear fuel for research reacyors: U-Zr-Er-H Potential alloys in the future: U-Ti, U-Nb, U-Zr, U-Zr-Nb, U-Mo
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∙ 9y agoThe most important alloy is U-Ti-Mo used for ammunition.
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What happens when uranium is mixed with titanium?
Formation of an alloy uranium-titanium.
What are 2 molecules that contain uranium?
Examples:Oxides: uranium dioxide, uranium trioxide, uranium octaoxideSalts: ammonium diuranate, uranyl nitrate, uranyl acetate, uranium hehxafluoride, uranium chlorideand many others because uranium is a reactive metal.
Uranium -235 and uranium -238 are different of uranium?
Isotopes Uranium 235 and uranium 238 are only natural isotopes of the element uranium.
What are the masses of uranium and in uranium oxide?
The percentage of uranium in uranium dioxide is 88,149.
What is a mixture of elements that has the properties of a metal?
alloy
What happens when uranium is mixed with titanium?
Formation of an alloy uranium-titanium.
What metals can withstand uranium fluoride corrosion?
Uranium hexafluoride is stored in special stainless steel or monel (a nickel alloy) containers.
What is oralloy?
Oralloy is an acronym for "Oak Ridge Alloy". Which is an alloy of Uranium 235 and Uranium 238. The U235 is the fissile isotope that is used in fission type nuclear weapons. The actual concentration is classified, but generally U235 is greater than 90%.
What role does uranium play in the generation of electricity in the US?
Uranium (as metal, alloy, oxide, carbide, etc.) is the nuclear fuel for the nuclear power reactors.
What fuel is uranium?
Uranium fuel is the fuel for nuclear power or experimental reactors. The chemical form is generally uranium dioxide (UO2) but also used are uranium metal, uranium carbide, U-Zr-Er alloy, mixture of uranium and plutonium oxides, etc.
What bombs is uranium used in?
Uranium is used in atomic bombs - bombs with uranium 235 (enriched more than 20%, with 92% or 93% being typical weapons grade uranium, also called orealloy for Oak Ridge Alloy).
Why is uranium on the periodic Table of elements?
Because it is elemental. That is: it is not an alloy. It has a unique number of protons and neutrons.
What has the author K Kirchner written?
K Kirchner has written: 'Evaluation of methods for cleaning low carbon uranium metal and alloy samples' -- subject(s): Uranium, Solvents, Ultrasonic cleaning
What are the three elements combined to make the alloy used to make industrial magnets?
oxygen, plutonium, and uranium. hope this helps
Is plutonium usually in a compound or pure form?
In nuclear weapons plutonium exist as metal or as an alloy Pu-Ga; in nuclear fuels plutonium is as dioxide (mixed with uranium dioxide) or carbide (also possible mixed with uranium carbides).
What is the composition of the spinning outer core of metallic liquid?
It is a nickle iron alloy with a variety of other elements at much lower levels (e.g. uranium, thorium, lead, carbon).
What is the metal for fishing weights?
Fishing weights are made of a lead alloy due to its density, malleability, and low cost.Gold and uranium would be better for density, but gold is too expensive and uranium is somewhat hard and brittle (but depleted uranium is somewhat inexpensive although still more expensive than lead).
