1. 2. This lecture will help you understand: Reasons for seeking alternative fuels Contributions to world energy by alternative fuels Nuclear energyThe social debate over…
Slide 1 Nuclear Fuel Production Fissile Nuclei Uranium and Plutonium 235 U 239 Pu Slide 2 Uranium Two isotopes 99.3% 238 U not useful for energy production 0.7% 235 U useful…