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What is the difference between nuclear and thermonuclear weapons?
Nuclear weapons' yield is derived primarily from fission. Thermonuclear weapon's yield is derived mainly from fusion. Thermonuclear weapons are multistage weapons -- x-rays from a nuclear primary trigger are used to trigger ablation in the pusher of the secondary to compress it, which is responsible for the fusion reaction.
What is a sentence for thermonuclear?
The thermonuclear devices are armed and ready.After the thermonuclear war, the Earth slowly began to die from radiation poisoning.
How does nuclear weapons deter?
Nuclear weapons do not deter terrorists and indeed the use of nuclear weapons appeals to terrorists. During the Cold War large superpowers acheived a stalemate since neither side wanted to start a nuclear conflict which could result in Mutual Assured destruction however terrorists have no such concerns.
Why government have to continued to develop nuclear weapons?
cos they can and u cant do anything about it!
What did Einstein suggest the president should do?
Einstein made recommendations to FDR to develop atomic weapons before the Nazis did .
What is the difference between nuclear and thermonuclear weapons?
Nuclear weapons' yield is derived primarily from fission. Thermonuclear weapon's yield is derived mainly from fusion. Thermonuclear weapons are multistage weapons -- x-rays from a nuclear primary trigger are used to trigger ablation in the pusher of the secondary to compress it, which is responsible for the fusion reaction.
What is thermonuclear warfare?
Thermonuclear warfare is the use of nuclear weapons in war, either tactically or strategically. Although the term "thermonuclear" technically applies only to the process of fusion, the term is loosely applied to conflict involving fission weapons, fusion weapons, or both (informal synonyms are "atomic war" or "nuclear war").
What is a good gun for a lvl 38 in COD MW1?
Thermonuclear weapons.
Fusion of hydrogen to helium occurs in?
. . . in the cores of stars and thermonuclear weapons.
What are some thermonuclear weapons?
The most well known is probably the hydrogen bomb.
Why did the two superpowers never fire a shot?
Based on weapons stockpiles, there was mutually assured destruction if the two superpowers went to war
How did the arms race prevent war between the superpowers?
During the arms race, all of the superpowers were focused on gaining more weapons instead of attacking one another.
Period of massive buildup of atomic weapons but no direct fighting between the superpowers?
Cold War
What are some famous implode systems?
Some famous implode systems include but are not limited to nuclear weapon design, pure fission weapons, boosted fission weapons, two-stage thermonuclear weapons and pure fusion weapons to name some.
The purpose of the salt talks and the start treaty was what?
To limit the supply of nuclear weapons made and owned by superpowers.
What was the purpose of salt talks and the start treaty?
To limit the supply of nuclear weapons made and owned by superpowers.
What term describes the stockpiling of nuclear weapons by the superpowers blockade space race arms race détente?
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