Deuterium

Deuterium

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Material, Fuel

A stable isotope of hydrogen. Rarely exists under natural conditions. Most of them come from the reprocessing of hydrogen and the collection from the Gas Giant.

Fuel Type		Chemical
Energy		9.00 MJ
Fuel Chamber Gen.		+100%
Made In		Fractionator, Particle Collider Cannot make in replicator
Gathered From		Gas Giant Orbit
Stack Size		20

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5

2.5 s

10

1

1%

1

1

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Summary

A stable isotope of hydrogen. Rarely exists under natural conditions. Most of them come from the reprocessing of hydrogen and the collection from the Gas Giant.

Production Chain

Recipe	Building	Replicator?	Technology
1 1 % 1		✖
5 5 s 10		✖

Production Progression Chart

Critical Photon-based production

Stage 1	Stage 2	Stage 3
2	2 2	2 2

Fire Ice-based production

Stage 1	Stage 2	Stage 3
2	1 2	1 2

Crude Oil-based production

Stage 1	Stage 2	Stage 3	Stage 4
2	1 2	3 2	3 2

Note: Hydrogen created during Crude Oil-based production must be recycled through the system to ensure full efficiency. Final stage quantities are remaining surplus available for distribution.

Used In

Recipe	Building	Replicator?	Technology
1 6 s 1 10 1		✔
1 8 s 2 2 10		✖

Player Tips & Tricks

• Using Fractionators to produce Deuterium is roughly five times more energy efficient (using Mk.III Conveyor Belts) than Particule Colliders. It takes more space to setup, but works in a simple loop (with a buffer liquid storage slowly refilled with Hydrogen).

Comparative Data

Units	Fractionator	Particule Collider
kW (kJ/s)	720	12000
Deuterium /s	0.3	1
kJ per Deuterium	2400	12000