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fis·sion·able [ˈfɪʃənəbl̩, Am also -ʒ-] ADJ inv

fissionable

fissionable

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Forward suggested that coating the sail with fissionable material would provide thrust in this region, where maneuvering is no longer as important. en.wikipedia.org

Not all fissionable isotopes can sustain a chain reaction. en.wikipedia.org

Breeder reactors are specifically designed to create more fissionable material than they consume. en.wikipedia.org

Firstly, all fissionable material was removed, followed by a complete closure of the buildings to trap any remaining radioactivity. en.wikipedia.org

The critical size must at least include enough fissionable material to reach critical mass. en.wikipedia.org

This works as follows: the high-energy or fast neutrons generated by fusion are used to fission a fissionable jacket located around the fusion stage. en.wikipedia.org

U-235 is fissionable by thermal (i.e. slow-moving) neutrons. en.wikipedia.org

This would extend the total practical fissionable resource base by 450%. en.wikipedia.org

They are said to breed fuel, because they produce fissionable fuel during operation because of neutron capture. en.wikipedia.org

For example, consider an infinite sheet of fissionable material. en.wikipedia.org

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