Tritium


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Tritium is a basic atomic element, an isotope of hydrogen. Its nucleus consisted of a proton and two neutrons.

Deuterium with an admixture of tritium was used as fuel in matter-antimatter reactions aboard starships like the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D). It was stored in the deuterium tank. ( okudagram; )

Aboard the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D), in the Engineering Systems Database, there were folders titled Deuterium/Tritium Loading Procedures and Deuterium/Tritium Tankage Transfer and Safety. These folders contained technical manuals relevant to the topic. ( okudagram)

In late 2375, tritium proved to be extremely important in helping the Federation Alliance to win the Dominion War. A Klingon chief engineer aboard the adjusted the tritium intermix to compensate for a warp core containment problem. During the Second Battle of Chin'toka, the tritium made the ship invulnerable to the Breen energy dampening weapon. 

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