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Sun Feb 27 13:35:59 CST 2005


think), use a radioisotope decay generator for power.  This is a
sub-critical-mass nuclear power plant; it uses the heat produced by a
near-critical lump of plutonium to generate electricity, rather then using
fission to produce heat to produce electricity.

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> -chris
> <http://www.mythtech.net>
- Dan Wright
(dtwright at uiuc.edu)
(http://www.uiuc.edu/~dtwright)

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