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NUCLEAR YIELD DETONATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Land Forces
OBS

The functioning of nuclear weapons in the manner intended by their design which results in the release of energy due to the process known as fission (splitting) or fusion (combining) of atomic nuclei.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Forces terrestres
OBS

Fonctionnement d'armes nucléaires, de la manière prévue, et qui provoque la libération de l'énergie provenant de ce qu'on appelle la fission ou la fusion de noyaux d'atomes.

Spanish

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