English-Estonian translations for uranium

  • uraanRiigi tohutud nafta-, gaasi- ja mineraalainete varud, nende hulgas uraan, on ilmseks veetluseks. The country's vast oil, gas and mineral resources, including uranium, are an obvious attraction. Vaesestatud uraan on tuumatööstuse kõrvalsaadus, mis tekib uraani rikastamise või tuumarelvade tootmise käigus. Depleted uranium is a by-product of the nuclear industry, resulting from the enrichment of uranium or the production of nuclear weapons. Selle asemel oleksid nad pidanud järgima Belgia eeskuju, kellest sai 2007. aasta märtsis maailma esimene riik, kus otsustati vaesestatud uraan selle mürgisuse tõttu täielikult keelustada. They should instead have followed the example given by Belgium which, in March 2007, was the first country in the world to decide to ban depleted uranium completely because of its toxicity.

Definition of uranium

  • The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U: a radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series

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