Unit for extraction of heavy water

One of the by-products when they produce fertilizer with the technique they used in the Vemork factory is water, water with a higher concentration of deuterium, also known as heavy water, than your average water.

Norway 2015 - The heroes of Telemark

July 1st 2015
The heroes of Telemark This blog entry is named "The heroes of Telemark" after a British film from 1965. The film is based on a true story about how a group of Norwegians managed to prevent the Nazi regime in Germany to get access to heavy water which the Nazis needed in their atomic bomb program. In early July I, Ake, went to Norway for a few days because I wanted to visit the si ... read more

Europe » Norway » Southern Norway » Rjukan

Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more

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