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News and Discussions => History & Trivia => Topic started by: Marlin on Mar 18, 2014, 03:03

Title: The Lithium Blues
Post by: Marlin on Mar 18, 2014, 03:03

The Lithium Blues—Or How America Triggered an Out-of-Control Nuke


https://medium.com/war-is-boring/b4ea845b5d8a

Title: Re: The Lithium Blues
Post by: BetaAnt on Mar 18, 2014, 10:52

They never covered that topic (Li-7 production hazards) in any of the SRS production reactor manuals.  :o I thought the Li targets were used for T-3 production. But it would take nuclear device to utilize the excess Li-7 T-3.