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Nuclear fission with thermal neutrons relies on the binding-energy contribution of the captured neutron, plus the "bonus" in going from an odd-numbered to an even-numbered nucleus. Most of the energy shows up in the fission fragments, and is readily converted to heat. (Own work.)
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| current | 03:48, 22 January 2016 | | 1,920 × 1,080 (238 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | Added information on mass-energy conversion fraction. |
| 21:35, 12 September 2014 |  | 1,920 × 1,080 (223 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | applied Greek symbols | |
| 16:25, 12 September 2014 |  | 1,920 × 1,080 (227 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | Corrected a typographical error | |
| 16:12, 12 September 2014 |  | 1,920 × 1,080 (227 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | Completely new version, showing distribution of fission energy | |
| 16:02, 10 September 2014 |  | 1,920 × 1,080 (120 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | new upload because of server glitch | |
| 23:19, 8 September 2014 | No thumbnail | 1,920 × 1,080 (120 KB) | Publius (talk | contribs) | Nuclear fission with thermal neutrons relies on the binding-energy contribution of the captured neutron, plus the "bonus" in going from an odd-numbered to an even-numbered nucleus. (Own work.) Category:Atomic Energy |
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