Assertion: thorium | /r/HasProperty | turned into uranium
Facets:
value: according to the weekly
type: OTHER
value: for making nuclear bombs
type: PURPOSE
value: after some processing
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: LFTRs differ from other power reactors in almost every aspect: they use thorium that is turned into uranium, instead of using uranium directly; they are refueled by pumping without shutdown.
text: The purpose of the monazite exploration was to extract thorium , rather than rare earth elements, because after some processing, thorium can be turned into uranium for making nuclear bombs and providing fuel for nuclear power plants, according to the weekly.