7, Depleted Uranium. RAND Report MR-1018/7-OSD (1999 ... of particles ("DU dust") whose size depends on the angle of the impact, the velocity of the penetrator, and the temperature. These fine dust ...
A cutaway drawing of a typical depleted uranium anti-tank munition. Another major byproduct of the nuclear power industry is depleted uranium. This is the uranium left over after the enrichment ...