A steel or beryllium sphere containing plutonium 239 that triggers nuclear fission when compressed by explosives. Synonym: plutonium trigger.
|
|
|
|
 | | | |||
|
|
|
|
Words linked to "Plutonium pit" : plutonium trigger, atom bomb, trigger, atomic bomb, A-bomb, fission bomb, plutonium bomb |
Copyright © 2024 Diccionario ingles.com |
