[DOC] [TLE] What is Uranium? How Does it Work - World Nuclear Association [PAR] Uranium is a very heavy metal which can be used as an abundant source of ... 
Uranium has a melting point of 1132C. The chemical symbol for uranium is U. ... 
Like other elements, uranium occurs in several slightly differing forms known as '
isotopes'. ... In a nuclear reactor the uranium fuel is assembled in such a way that 
a... [DOC] [TLE] Uranium - Wikipedia [PAR] Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a 
silvery-white metal ... Depleted uranium (238U) is used in kinetic energy 
penetrators and armor plating. ... Oppenheimer starting in 1934 led to its use as a 
fuel in the nuclear power industry and in Little Boy, the first nuclear weapon used 
in war. [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear fuel - Wikipedia [PAR] Nuclear fuel is a substance that is used in nuclear power stations to produce heat 
to power turbines. Heat is created when nuclear fuel undergoes nuclear fission. 
Most nuclear fuels contain heavy fissile elements that are capable of nuclear .... 
Metal fuels have been used in water reactors and liquid metal fast breeder 
reactors... [DOC] [TLE] Uranium | Define Uranium at Dictionary.com [PAR] Uranium definition, a white, lustrous, radioactive, metallic element, occurring in 
pitchblende, and having compounds that are used in ... The 235 isotope is used 
in atomic and hydrogen bombs and as a fuel in nuclear reactors. Symbol: U; 
atomic weight: 238.03; atomic number: 92; specific gravity: 19.07. ... noun, 
Chemistry. 1. [DOC] [TLE] uranium facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to 
each other. ... than a few hundred metric tons of the metal and its compounds. 
SYMBOL U ... Nuclear power plants convert the energy released by fission to 
electricity. .... was used to make atomic bombs and is now used in nuclear power 
plants. [DOC] [TLE] Uranium definition by Babylon's free dictionary [PAR] silvery white radioactive metallic element whose atomic number is 92 used in 
nuclear ... and u-234. uranium-235 is used as the fuel for nuclear reactors and 
weapons. ... Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92
. [DOC] [TLE] U92 - definition of U92 by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Symbol U A dense silvery-white metallic element that is radioactive and toxic, is 
easily ... Symbol: U; atomic no: 92; atomic wt: 238.0289; half-life of most stable ... 
of which are used in atomic and hydrogen bombs and as a fuel in nuclear 
reactors. ... metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are 
usually... [DOC] [TLE] atomic number 92 - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] ... radioactive metallic element. occurs in many isotopes. used for nuclear fuels 
and ... chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table, with symbol U 
... number 92, a dense grey radioactive metal used as a fuel in nuclear reactors. 
... power and in some types of nuclear weapon (22 of 27 words, pronunciation). [DOC] [TLE] Uranium - Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National ... [PAR] The pure metal was first isolated in 1841 by Eugne-Melchior Pligot, who 
reduced ... Union produced tens of thousands of nuclear weapons that used 
uranium metal ... Naturally occurring uranium consists of three major isotopes: 
238U (99.28% .... with 235U by a small percentage, is used to fuel nuclear power 
reactors to... [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Fuel Facts: Uranium | Department of Energy [PAR] Uranium is a silvery-white metallic chemical element in the periodic table, with ... 
It is assigned the chemical symbol U. A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 ... 
uranium (HEU) is used in naval propulsion reactors, nuclear weapons and in... [DOC] [TLE] uranium (U) | chemical element | Britannica.com [PAR] U radioactive chemical element of the actinoid series of the periodic table, ... 
sources of nuclear fuels, contain many times more energy than all the known ... 
Uranium is a dense, hard

Question: Chemical symbol U, this metallic element is used as a fuel in nuclear reactors & weapons
Answer: uranium