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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] nuclear psub?



Exactly Nero.  Scary part is that it really is THAT simple to make fuel
for a nuke weapon.  
Carl


> Nero Wolfe wrote:
> 
> I was at the University of Chicago today and i saw the monument to
> enrico firmi's CP-1.  Chicago Pile 1 was a big pile of graphite and
> unenriched uranium...  Litterally a pile.  This got me thinking...
> A reactor is disturbingly simple.  I think you know where I'm going on
> this....  The technology is simpler than cartsens boat...

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