Search results for "Nuclear weapon" - New World Encyclopedia
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- chemical means, such as combustion, or nuclear means, such as nuclear fission ... radioactive isotopes used as fuel to power nuclear plants were formed in supernova ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- html Section 12.0 Useful Tables] Nuclear Weapon Archive. Retrieved June ... * Nuclear weapon == Notes == ==References== * Clayton, Donald. 2003 ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- as fuel for a nuclear reactor or to create a nuclear weapon. ... be used as reactor fuel or to create a nuclear weapon. In 1992, the U.S. Department ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- The Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests In The Atmosphere, In Outer ... [https://www.state.gov/t/isn/4797.htm Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon ...15 KB (2,257 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- in existence is the hydrogen bomb, a nuclear weapon with destructive power ... * Nuclear weapon * TNT * Weapon == Notes == ==References== ...13 KB (2,042 words) - 07:18, 17 November 2023
- 253Es (half-life 20.5 days) that was made by the nuclear fusion of 15 neutrons with 238U (which then went through seven beta decays). These findings ...7 KB (940 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- Nuclear physics is a field of physics that involves investigation ... * Nuclear weapon * Particle physics * Proton * Quark * Radioactive decay ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 00:29, 17 November 2022
- defending areas against missile-delivered nuclear weapons. An anti-ballistic ... used the Galosh interceptor, each with a nuclear warhead themselves. Safeguard ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 06:19, 31 July 2023
- American physicist who conceived of the nuclear chain reaction and worked ... in February of 1950, a new kind of nuclear weapon using cobalt as a tamper ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- North Korea declared in 2009 that it had developed a nuclear weapon ... north-korea-have-a-missile-deliverable-nuclear-weapon Does North Korea Have ...25 KB (3,635 words) - 06:33, 16 November 2022
- of the isotope uranium-235, for use in nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons ... are in use in nuclear power and nuclear weapon programs. ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- These kinds of centrifuges are in use in nuclear power and nuclear weapons ... to enrich uranium enough for use in a nuclear reactor (around 3.5 percent ...7 KB (963 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- have noted that it could be used in making nuclear weapons. ... in principle, be used to build a nuclear weapon. The critical mass, according ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- or at a very rapid uncontrolled rate in a nuclear weapon. ... to eons. In a nuclear reactor or nuclear weapon, most fission events ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- as a neutron absorber in control rods in nuclear power plants. ... The nuclear isomer Hf-178-m2 is also a source of cascades of gamma ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- In nuclear physics, a nuclear reaction is a process in which two atomic ... Detonation of a nuclear weapon involves bringing fissile material ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- December 14, 1989), was an eminent Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and ... He also proposed an idea for a controlled nuclear fusion reactor, ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- released very slowly. 60Co is a risk factor in a nuclear confrontation because neutron emissions will convert 59Co into this isotope. Some nuclear weapons ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- to develop one of Germany's many nuclear weapon/nuclear power programs ... had led him to conclude that a usable nuclear weapon was feasible if, in fact ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2023
- external pressure as is required for a nuclear weapon, it will nevertheless ... * Nuclear weapon * Periodic table * Radioactive decay * Uranium ...37 KB (5,382 words) - 08:10, 24 November 2022
