Sentences with phrase «of heavy water»

To determine the generation of new muscle structures, metabolic pathways were measured making use of heavy water labeling.

The warmer the water is near the location of the ice core, the higher the content of heavy water there will be in the core.

The vapor pressure of this heavy water is less than for «normal» light water.

After the leak of heavy water at the Wolsong nuclear power plant, South Korea is reconsidering its plan to import an additional Candu - 9 model pressurized heavy - water nuclear reactor from Canada.

However, the stockpile fell when Iran shipped 20 tons of heavy water out of the country on Wednesday.

Iran has carried out most of its commitments under the nuclear agreement reached in July, the United Nations» atomic agency said Friday, although for a time it exceeded the permitted amount of heavy water, which can be used to produce plutonium.

In its first report on Iran's compliance deal since the agreement went into effect in mid-January, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran's stock of heavy water had reached 130.9 tons, above the 130 tons limited permitted by the deal, the diplomats said.

The snugger shape of the swim diaper means they don't fill up with a big puddle of heavy water when you lift baby out of the water, either.

Iran must keep the IAEA up to date on its inventory and production of heavy water.

But by using a method based measurement of heavy water in the child's body we have found that LNS mainly increase lean mass, that is muscles and organs, which are important for immune function, survival and development.»

Every second, more than a thousand billion of them pass through the heart of the SNO detector — 1,000 tonnes of heavy water surrounded by 10,000 electronic eyeballs called photomultipliers.

Since Canada has an abundant reserve of heavy water, it was decided that the facility would operate as a heavy water detector.

Finally, Webb will look at ratios of heavy water — water molecules that contain a deuterium atom instead of hydrogen — to water in the planet - forming disks, helping trace how the water formed and under what conditions.

In 1940 in the midst of Germany's race to invent an atomic reactor, German physicists discovered the importance of heavy water, an isotope produced only at Vemork, a hydroelectric plant in newly Nazi - occupied Norway.

These pass into a «blanket» of heavy water, through which actinide waste or fission products circulate.