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Uranium-235
12022-08-05T01:06:52+00:00Galilea Gila8604d731e162833787747ee8718f05c1534004011A billet of highly enriched uranium that was recovered from scrap processed at the Y-12 National Security Complex Plant.plain2022-08-05T01:06:52+00:00Galilea Gila8604d731e162833787747ee8718f05c15340040
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12022-08-01T18:11:40+00:00Uranium Alpha Decay7plain2022-08-08T13:05:20+00:00Uranium-235 is an isotope of uranium making up 0.72% of natural uranium. Uranium-235 is widely used in most nuclear power plants for the process of nuclear fission as fuel. The reason for this specific type of Uranium is for the fact that atoms are able to split apart relatively easily in comparison to others.
