The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 30 天前King Solomonlemmy.worldimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1689arrow-down111
arrow-up1678arrow-down1imageKing Solomonlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 30 天前message-square34linkfedilink
minus-squareKyden Fumofly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·29 天前 You need the named “critical mass” for this to happen.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 天前Critical mass means that a chain reaction can be sustained by emissions from prior nucleus splits. When splitting an atom with external force, it is not a concern because all (1) fissile atoms around will split at once.
minus-squareKyden Fumofly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 天前You don’t get a mushroom with a bunch of atoms though.
Critical mass means that a chain reaction can be sustained by emissions from prior nucleus splits. When splitting an atom with external force, it is not a concern because all (1) fissile atoms around will split at once.
You don’t get a mushroom with a bunch of atoms though.