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Nuclear Weapons Glossary ©2013 by Ara Barsamian, NNPI Aft Assembly: the mechanical assembly housing the gas boost reservoirs, the squib valve and the neutron generator(s) Alpha: also weapon alpha, meaning the neutron mu
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France / United States / United Kingdom / China / /

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Castle Bravo / /

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integrated electronics assembly / stainless steel bottle / metal / by-product / chemical compound / multi-point laser detonation systems / stainless steel / gas reservoirs / binary explosive device / boost gas reservoir / Boost gas / thin stainless steel tube carrying boost gas / explosive chain / chemical explosive / enormous energy / electronics / gas boost reservoirs / pyrotechnic device / metal containers / energy release / set electronics / squib gas transfer valve / external metal layer / fission products / energy output / explosive energy / metal case / energy / /

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TNT / /

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semiconductor / Alpha / radiation / ion exchange / Laser / x-ray / Fluid Dynamics / flash / PBX / /

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