----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 5:44 PM Subject: Re: 33lb's of uranium
> The Fool wrote: > > > > http://www.reuters.com/news_article.jhtml?type=topnews&StoryID=1508708 > > What volume of uranium would that be, anyway? > 33 lbs sounds suspiciously like a rounding for 15 kilos. So, lets do that. The density of uranium is about 19 g/cc. That gives a volume of just under 800 cc. That would be a sphere with a radius of just under 6 cm. Translating into English units, we have a volume just under 50 cc, and a sphere radius of about 2.25". Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
