Sentences with phrase «involves nuclear material»

If it involves nuclear material of any kind, it's probably going to be considered an act of war.

If it involves nuclear material of any kind, it's probably going to be considered an act of war.

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The new role is needed, Moses says, so that Atherton can coordinate with scientists in the three major user communities that NIF serves: nuclear weapons researchers involved in maintaining the U.S. stockpile, fusion energy researchers, and basic scientists working with materials and in other fields.

It underscores the treacherous path facing any major effort tied to nuclear waste, even when federal officials insist the project was a test that would never involve radioactive material.

«This is a development of considerable significance for nuclear materials science, where composites — particularly oxide dispersion - strengthened steels — have long been considered promising candidate materials for applications involving high temperature and high irradiation dose,» says Sergei Dudarev, a professor of materials science at Oxford University in the U.K., who was not involved in this work.

The search for more clues about how she might have become exposed to highly radioactive material, leads to her job at Northmoor Corporation which was secretly involved in some shady nuclear defense contracts with the U.S. government.

If nuclear power stations were built in most of the world's countries, what are the risks that terrorists, or irresponsible regimes, would misuse the materials involved?

That was why they re-set the accident classification at level 7 on the UN's International Nuclear Events Scale - i.e. involving «major release of radioactive material with widespread health and environmental effects requiring implementation of planned and extended countermeasures».