Nuclear Safety



Enough uranium for thousands of bombs, in decaying facilities, amid doubtful security.


National Security Complex Oak Ridge















Spontaneous combustion is not

high on most people's list of

worries, but when it happens to

materials at one of the world's

oldest and largest storage

centres for weapon-grade

uranium, it is a different matter.


Page 8-9. 28 October 2006 New Scientist


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