It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy by Per F Dahl
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Heavy water (deuterium oxide) played a sinister role in the race for nuclear energy during the World War II. It was a key factor in Germany's bid to harness atomic energy primarily as a source of electric power; its acute shortage was a factor in Japan's decision not to pursue seriously nuclear weaponry; its very existence was a nagging thorn in the side of the Allied powers. Books and films have dwelt on the Allies' efforts to deny the Germans heavy water by military means; however, a history of heavy water has yet to be written. Filling this gap, Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear...
Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy by Per F Dahl is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.
This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy aloud.
Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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