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Re: pyrophoric?

Tom Brosz — 4/17/2002 8:14:10 AM (archived)

Further research indicates that uranium and plutonium can be pyrophoric under certain conditions, but are not normally so at room temperature.

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Sort of like elephant soup. - Bowser - 4/15/2002 9:28:38 AM
- Here's a plan from 1979 - FrankC - 4/15/2002 12:59:46 PM
  - I hope that doesn't get into the wrong hands!! - Bowser - 4/15/2002 2:54:57 PM
- Re: Sort of like elephant soup. - Tom Brosz - 4/15/2002 10:41:13 AM
  - pyrophoric? - Scott - 4/16/2002 4:19:37 PM
    - Re: pyrophoric? - Tom Brosz - 4/17/2002 8:14:10 AM

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