- atomic explosive
- атомное взрывчатое вещество
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
Atomic demolition munitions — (ADMs), colloquially known as nuclear land mines, are small nuclear explosive devices. ADMs were developed for both military and civilian purposes. As weapons, they were designed to be exploded in the forward battle area, in order to block or… … Wikipedia
atomic bomb — 1. a bomb whose potency is derived from nuclear fission of atoms of fissionable material with the consequent conversion of part of their mass into energy. 2. a bomb whose explosive force comes from a chain reaction based on nuclear fission in U… … Universalium
atomic bomb — noun a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑atom bomb, ↑A bomb, ↑fission bomb, ↑plutonium bomb • Hypernyms: ↑nuclear… … Useful english dictionary
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — Part of the Pacific War, World War II … Wikipedia
explosive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See violence, danger. n. dynamite, TNT, nitroglycerin. See violence, arms. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Eruptive] Syn. bursting, detonating, dangerous, convulsive, fulminating, atomic, fulminant,… … English dictionary for students
atomic bomb — Nuclear weapon Nu cle*ar wea pon, n. A weapon of great explosive power, such as an {atomic bomb} or a {hydrogen bomb}, which depends for most of its explosive power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei by a nuclear reaction. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Atomic Research and Development — During his tenure as prime minister, David Ben Gurion suggested that Israel s scientists begin to develop atomic energy as a source of power for a country essentially devoid of natural resources and as a component of broader scientific… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
atomic weapon — noun a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction • Syn: ↑nuclear weapon • Hypernyms: ↑weapon of mass destruction, ↑WMD, ↑W.M.D. • Hyponyms: ↑atom bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Atomic bomb — Atom bomb At om bomb , Atomic bomb A*tom ic bomb . a bomb of great power in which the explosive energy is derived from the nuclear fission of a fissionable material, such as plutonium or uranium 235. It is a type of nuclear weapon. The strength… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
atomic bomb — noun Date: 1917 1. a bomb whose violent explosive power is due to the sudden release of energy resulting from the splitting of nuclei of a heavy chemical element (as plutonium or uranium) by neutrons in a very rapid chain reaction called also… … New Collegiate Dictionary
atomic bomb — atom′ic bomb′ n. 1) phs a bomb whose potency is derived from nuclear fission of atoms of fissionable material with the consequent conversion of part of their mass into energy 2) phs a bomb whose explosive force comes from a chain reaction based… … From formal English to slang