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NEUTRAL PARTICLE BEAM WEAPON [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

There are two broad types of particle-beam weapons: the charged-particle beam weapon and the neutral-particle beam weapon. The charged-particle variety would be developed for use within the atmosphere (endoatmospheric) and has a set of technological characteristics that are entirely different from the neutral particle beam weapon that would be used in space (exoatmospheric).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

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