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pic - chain reaction - Detonators - gravity/nuclear bomb diagrams
alt.ascii-art
· 3 messages · 23 Feb 1999
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- Diagram of a Chain Reaction -
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- Diagram Outline -
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[1] - Incoming Neutron
[2] - Uranium-235
[3] - Uranium-236
[4] - Barium Atom
[5] - Krypton Atom
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____________________________________________________________________________
- Diagram -
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[Uranium Detonator] | [Plutonium Detonator]
______________________________________|_____________________________________
_____ |
| :| | . [2] .
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[1] = Collision Point | [1] = Collision Point
[2] - Uranium Section(s) | [2] = Plutonium Section(s)
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______________________________________|_____________________________________
============================================================================
--
[Gravity Bomb Model]
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-> Cutaway Sections Visible <-
============================================================================
/\
/ \ <---------------------------[1]
/ \
_________________/______\_________________
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[2]-------> | : ||: : |
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|/_______||/______________________________\|
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\ | \ |~ \ /
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|_____________________________|
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/ _________________ \
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/ __/ \__ \
/ / \ \
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[3]_______________________________ \ _|
/ / \ \ \
/ / \/ \ \
/ / ___________ \ \
| / __/___________\__ \ |
| |_ ___ /=================\ ___ _| |
[4]---------> _||___|====|[[[[[[[|||]]]]]]]|====|___||_ <--------[4]
| | |-----------------| | |
| | |o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o| <-------------------[5]
| | \_______________/ | |
| |__ |: :| __| |
| | \______________ |: :| ______________/ | |
| | ________________\|: :|/________________ | |
| |/ |::::|: :|::::| \| |
[6]----------------------> |::::|: :|::::| <---------------------[6]
| | |::::|: :|::::| | |
| | |::==|: :|== <------------------------[9]
| | |::__\: :/__::| | |
| | |:: ~: :~ ::| | |
[7]----------------------------> \_/ ::| | |
| |~\________/~\|:: ~ ::|/~\________/~| |
| | ||:: <-------------------------[8]
| |_/~~~~~~~~\_/|::_ _ _ _ _::|\_/~~~~~~~~\_| |
[9]-------------------------->_=_=_=_=_::| | |
| | :::._______.::: | |
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| | .::::::' | || || | `::::::. | |
/| | .::::::' | || || | `::::::. | |
| | | .:::::' | || <-----------------------------[10]
| | |.:::::' | || || | `:::::.| |
| | ||::::' | |`. .'| | `::::|| |
[11]___________________________ ``~'' __________________________[11]
: | | \:: \ / ::/ | |
| | | \:_________|_|\/__ __\/|_|_________:/ | |
/ | | | __________~___:___~__________ | | |
|| | | | | |:::::::| | | | |
[12] /|: | | | | |:::::::| | | | |
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|----> / /|: | | | | |:::::::| <-----------------[10]
| / / |: | | | | |:::::::| | | | |
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| / /|: | | | | |:::::::| | | | |
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| | / / ~.. | | |: `: :' :| | |
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| |/ / ^ ~\| \ ::::. `. .' .:::: / |
| ~ /|\ | \_::::::. `. .' .::::::_/ |
|_______| | \::::::. `. .' .:::<-----------------[6]
|_________\:::::.. `~.....~' ..:::::/_________|
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[14]------------------> `:____:::::::::::____:' <-----------------[14]
```::::_____::::'''
~~~~~
============================================================================
- Diagram Outline -
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[1] - Tail Cone
[2] - Stabilizing Tail Fins
[3] - Air Pressure Detonator
[4] - Air Inlet Tube(s)
[5] - Altimeter/Pressure Sensors
[6] - Lead Shield Container
[7] - Detonating Head
[8] - Conventional Explosive Charge
[9] - Packing
[10] - Uranium (U-235) [Plutonium (See other
diagram)]
[11] - Neutron Deflector (U-238)
[12] - Telemetry Monitoring Probes
[13] - Receptacle for U-235 upon detonation
to facilitate supercritical mass.
[14] - Fuses (inserted to arm bomb)
============================================================================
============================================================================
- Diagram for Plutonium Bomb -
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[Gravity Bomb - Implosion Model]
--------------------------------
-> Cutaway Sections Visible <-
============================================================================
/\
/ \ <---------------------------[1]
/ \
_________________/______\_________________
| : ||: ~ ~ : |
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|/_______||/______________________________\|
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/ / __/___________\__ \ \
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/ / |=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=| <-------------------[5]
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`:::.. ..:::'
`::::::... ..::::::'
[12]------------------> `:____:::::::::::____:' <-----------------[12]
```::::_____::::'''
~~~~~
============================================================================
- Diagram Outline -
---------------------
[1] - Tail Cone
[2] - Stabilizing Tail Fins
[3] - Air Pressure Detonator
[4] - Air Inlet Tube(s)
[5] - Altimeter/Pressure Sensors
[6] - Electronic Conduits & Fusing Circuits
[7] - Lead Shield Container
[8] - Neutron Deflector (U-238)
[9] - Conventional Explosive Charge(s)
[10] - Plutonium (Pu-239)
[11] - Receptacle for Beryllium/Polonium mixture
to facilitate atomic detonation reaction.
[12] - Fuses (inserted to arm bomb)
============================================================================
--
.-~~-.
(_^..^_)
Lester||||AMC
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>Subject: pic - chain reaction - Detonators - gravity/nuclear bomb diagrams >From: les...@aol.com.Tony.C. (Lester5374) >Date: 2/22/99 8:09 PM Eastern Standard Time >Message-id: <199...@ng50.aol.com> > >============================================================================ > > > - Diagram of a Chain Reaction - > ------------------------------- Oh yeah, pics not by me, unknown artist to me. -- .-~~-. (_^..^_) Lester||||AMC *Mythos Online : Internet Magazine of Lovecraftian Horror - Dead Alice* http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/redlion/157/deadal.htm *Visit my web page ANSI/ASCII/Fonts* http://members.aol.com/lester5374/
From: les...@aol.com.Tony.C. (Lester5374) >Subject: pic - chain reaction - Detonators - gravity/nuclear bomb diagrams >From: les...@aol.com.Tony.C. (Lester5374) >Date: 2/22/99 8:09 PM Eastern Standard Time >Message-id: <199...@ng50.aol.com> > >============================================================================ > > > - Diagram of a Chain Reaction - > ------------------------------- Oh yeah, pics not by me, unknown artist to me. -- .-~~-. (_^..^_) Lester||||AMC *Mythos Online : Internet Magazine of Lovecraftian Horror - Dead Alice* http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/redlion/157/deadal.htm *Visit my web page ANSI/ASCII/Fonts* http://members.aol.com/lester5374/ * Digital Paradise Fidonet<->Usenet Gateway powered by: BOSSAR (r) *
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