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Tritium is actually useful for luminescent devices like emergency exit signs. Which now that I think about it, is a little ironic.
by lsiebert 11y ago
Tritium is actually useful for luminescent devices like emergency exit signs.
Which now that I think about it, is a little ironic.
- curtis 11y agoActually, you may be on to something. According to Wikipedia, Tritium is worth $30,000 per gram [1]. I can only assume that we can separate super-heavy water (T20) from regular water since we can separate heavy water (D20) from regular water. I don't know if $30K per gram is enough to cover the separation cost, but it seems like it might... [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tritium#Self-powered_lighting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tritium#Self-powered_lighting
- mcv 11y agoIf Fukushima produces Tritium at such an alarming pace, I wonder if it could tank the world Tritium market. How much Tritium does the world really need?