Re: HOWTO Build a Nuclear Device

On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Tim May wrote:

Gold is malleable AND is denser than steel.

Uranium is NOT malleable AND is denser than steel.

Incorrect. Uranium is an actinide series element. It is a hard silver almost white substance which is both malleable and ductile. Of course this does not imply you should use it as a replacement for duck tape. Also like gold it has a luster when polished.

The main reason for using DU in armor-piercing shells is the sheer density.

correct

The bomb instructions Joe provided are as accurate as most recipes in "The Anarchist Cookbook."

(A book my local Sheriff's Department banned in 1970.)

not surprised. regards joe -- The dot.GOD Registry, Limited http://www.dot-god.com/