English-Dutch translations for thorium

  • thorium
    Een ander enorm voordeel van deze reactoren is dat ze ook op thorium draaien, waarvan de wereldvoorraad die van uranium thans tienvoudig overtreft. The fact that these reactors are also capable of being powered by thorium, and our stocks of this material are 10 times higher than those of uranium, is another advantage.

Definition of thorium

  • A chemical element with atomic number 90: a weakly radioactive, malleable, moderately hard silvery metal that tarnishes black when exposed to air

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