Search results
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Page title matches
- A '''fission device''' is any assembly of components that can produce an explosion from nuclear To improve the performance of a fission device, the most important consideration is maximizing the amount of explosive for18 KB (2,844 words) - 16:57, 29 March 2024
- 288 bytes (36 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
Page text matches
- #REDIRECT [[Fission device]]28 bytes (3 words) - 01:17, 17 September 2008
- #REDIRECT [[Fission device]]28 bytes (3 words) - 10:55, 15 September 2008
- ...device]]s, involving the channeling of radiation pressure from a Primary [[fission device]] to compress and heat lithium deuteride, which produces [[tritium]], in a242 bytes (33 words) - 13:55, 6 May 2010
- ...es}}</noinclude>A technique for injecting [[tritium]] into the core of a [[fission device]] as it is undergoing implosion, to increase the generation of neutrons eit260 bytes (37 words) - 02:35, 23 August 2010
- ...mic number), is an effective reflector of [[neutron]]s; by surrounding a [[fission device]] with a neutron reflector to reduce escape and increase the neutron densit288 bytes (41 words) - 15:15, 3 May 2010
- ...is a technique for injecting controlled quantities of [[tritium]] into a [[fission device]] core as it undergoes implosion. The presence of the tritium will increas779 bytes (117 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- A shell around the plutonium "pit" of a fission device.91 bytes (13 words) - 17:50, 21 March 2024
- Initially tested in 1948, the first Soviet [[fission device]]; 22 kt yield; test called Joe-1 in the West; put into limited deployment170 bytes (23 words) - 23:38, 10 June 2011
- ...that are part of the initiation, assembly and compression systems of the [[fission device]] in weapons169 bytes (23 words) - 00:41, 28 April 2010
- {{r|Fission device}}1 KB (135 words) - 17:12, 22 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}291 bytes (35 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}467 bytes (60 words) - 09:35, 29 March 2024
- ...number and intensity of [[neutron]]s released during the implosion of a [[fission device]], by the precisely timed introduction of [[tritium]], and usually [[deuter236 bytes (33 words) - 16:50, 6 May 2010
- Soviet program to build a [[fission device]], analogous to the [[Manhattan Project]], under the policy direction of [[290 bytes (39 words) - 14:29, 7 May 2010
- ...boosting''') is a technique for increasing aspects of the efficiency of [[fission device]]s. It is ''not'' a full fusion reaction, although a tritium-boosted fissio2 KB (270 words) - 16:48, 6 May 2010
- ...a static test on 23 September 1949, '''RDS-1''' was the the first Soviet [[fission device]]. "RDS" has several interpretations but appears to be arbitrary; the test506 bytes (81 words) - 14:38, 7 May 2010
- {{r|Fission device}}2 KB (211 words) - 09:35, 29 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}179 bytes (22 words) - 13:43, 27 April 2010
- It is a strategic material in nuclear weapons, specifically acting as a [[fission device#neutron reflection|neutron reflector]] surrounding the fission core, increa1 KB (173 words) - 19:35, 31 December 2020
- {{r|Fission device}}859 bytes (116 words) - 12:49, 15 March 2024
- ...an high-speed event driven by [[explosives]], such as the implosion of a [[fission device]], the high pressures and temperatures cause metals and other materials to411 bytes (57 words) - 16:06, 6 May 2010
- {{r|Fission device||**}}284 bytes (40 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
- Its major use is in [[neutron generator]]s and [[tritium boosting]] for [[fission device]]s, and, mixed with [[deuterium]], as fuel for [[fusion device]]s. Replace1 KB (194 words) - 05:43, 6 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}579 bytes (84 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}2 KB (245 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
- ...ice|fusion weapons, and also of a backup using an exceptionally high-yield fission device (Ivy King).<ref>{{citation4 KB (670 words) - 10:29, 18 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device||**}}2 KB (216 words) - 17:08, 22 March 2024
- ...st demanding applications for detonators are in the implosion systems of [[fission device]]s, where they must be extremely fast, high in explosive energy, and able t1 KB (180 words) - 13:20, 27 April 2010
- {{r|Fission device}}1 KB (202 words) - 09:18, 6 March 2024
- ...at Man (nuclear weapon)|Fat Man bomb that had been used on Nagasaki. An fission device|implosion device, its yield of which could be varied from 1, 3.5, 8, 14, 212 KB (290 words) - 13:03, 19 March 2024
- ...up in 1942, the project came to a head with the detonation of the first [[fission device]], the [[Trinity test]], in 1945 at [[White Sands]], [[New Mexico (U.S. sta1 KB (180 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- {{r|Fission device}}3 KB (360 words) - 14:39, 22 March 2024
- ...factured shapes. No shape is more complex than the implosion system of a [[fission device]], in which explosives of different detonation velocities, shaped into comp5 KB (725 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- A '''fission device''' is any assembly of components that can produce an explosion from nuclear To improve the performance of a fission device, the most important consideration is maximizing the amount of explosive for18 KB (2,844 words) - 16:57, 29 March 2024
- All operational designs use a fission device as the source of neutrons, heat, and compressive energy, although #laser fu ...mmer 1942) and later in the Soviet program, long before anyone had built a fission device, attention was paid to a device that could use the much more energetic fusi20 KB (3,072 words) - 10:33, 18 March 2024
- ...with accompanying emission of neutrons. When Pu-240 is compressed in a [[fission device]], it emits sufficient neutrons to cause a premature chain reaction (nuclea10 KB (1,406 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- ...roject]], notably [[Hans Bethe]] and Teller, believed that the design of a fission device was moving well under [[Robert Serber]] and his colleagues, and they turned28 KB (4,421 words) - 16:57, 24 March 2024
- ...of the "X" division responsible for the explosives|explosive components of fission device|fission weapons.<ref name=>{{citation11 KB (1,596 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- ...n help with the high explosive implosion systems for nuclear weapons using fission device|fission; the overall design, fabrication and testing of nuclear weapons; an14 KB (2,083 words) - 18:47, 3 April 2024
- ...characterize the technology and source of the device. For example, a pure fission device will have different fallout products from a tritium boosting|tritium booste21 KB (3,064 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- * [[Fission device/Definition]]28 KB (2,875 words) - 16:19, 7 April 2024
- * [[Fission device/Related Articles]]36 KB (4,044 words) - 16:22, 7 April 2024
- * [[Template:Fission device/Metadata]]39 KB (4,231 words) - 05:22, 8 April 2024
- The first bomb to be used, a uranium fission device of the "gun" type code-named Little Boy (nuclear weapon)|Little Boy, had no29 KB (4,548 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- The first bomb to be used, a uranium fission device of the "gun" type code-named LITTLE BOY, had not been tested; only theoreti105 KB (16,641 words) - 13:15, 6 April 2024