subcritical mass
subcritical mass · subcritical masses
A mass of fissile material that is insufficient to sustain a nuclear chain reactionA mass of fissile material that is insufficient to sustain a nuclear chain reaction.
Meaning
1 sensesA mass of fissile material that is insufficient to sustain a nuclear chain reaction.
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plural: subcritical masses| Singular | subcritical mass |
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