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Nuclear weapons: Difference between revisions
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==Fission Weapons== | ==Fission Weapons== | ||
* Criticality - subcritical - supercritical - prompt criticality - critcial insertion time - insertion (gun-type) method - spontaneous fission - implosion method | * Criticality - subcritical - supercritical - prompt criticality - critcial insertion time - insertion (gun-type) method - spontaneous fission - implosion method | ||
* | * Th232 - U233 - U235 - U238 - Pu249 - Pu240 - minor actinides - transuranics - fissile, fissionable | ||
* Enrichment levels - enrichment methods - degradation - downblending | * Enrichment levels - enrichment methods - degradation - downblending | ||
* Neutron sources - prompt neutrons - delayed neutrons - initiator design | * Neutron sources - prompt neutrons - delayed neutrons - fast neutrons - slow neutrons - initiator design | ||
* High explosives, Taylor-Releigh instabilities - assembly geometry | * High explosives, Taylor-Releigh instabilities - assembly geometry | ||
