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gaseous diffusion
A method of isotope separation based on the fact that atoms or molecules of different masses will diffuse through a porous barrier at different rates. The method is used to enrich uranium with the uranium-235 isotope.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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