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Subject: Fusion Wastes
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Date: Tue, 4-Oct-83 08:08:00 EDT
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From:  Joseph W. Johnson <JWJ @ MIT-MC>

    On top of that, Tritium is an alpha emitter.

Correction: tritium is a beta emitter, decaying into Helium-3 with a
half life of 12.33 years. the decay energy is pretty low, only 0.019 MeV.

Joe Johnson