fission reactor
裂变反应堆,裂变反应器,裂变反应炉,裂变堆
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- : a nuclear reactor in which a fission reaction takes place
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In 1981, while the world condemned us, we sent our air force to destroy the Osirak reactor Saddam Hussein was building in Iraq.
Iran is suspected to have aided in the funding of that reactor.
It prohibits the manufacture of new centrifuges and work on the Arak reactor.
Uranium enrichment makes what can be power reactor fuel but also the explosive core of atom bombs.
The reactor has the potential to produce weapons grade plutonium.
Rick turned in time to see the side of El Viejo blow off in an explosion that made ten kilotons of fission seem puny indeed.
And what of those atoms disintegrating while others are still being created in the reactor?
This will be true no matter where in the reactor or for how long the irradiation took place.
The United States, indeed, is still in the process of fusion following the earlier fission process.
Some bacilli after fission retain a characteristic arrangement and may be spoken of as Diplobacilli or Streptobacilli.