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Heavy water
Water made with deuterium, used by German physicists as a moderator and made at Vemork.
Concept
Identifiers
Wikidata Q155890
Appears in
6 items
From X-rays to the Bomb
6 items
The Uranverein
29 Apr 1939
The heavy-water raids
18 Oct 1942
Gunnerside wrecks the heavy-water cells
28 Feb 1943
American bombers hit Vemork
16 Nov 1943
The ferry Hydro is sunk
20 Feb 1944
The Haigerloch reactor falls short
Mar 1945
Sources
Book
The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb
