"modern" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- All so-called "fission-fusion-fission" weapons (i.e., all conventional modern thermonuclear warheads) employ the additional step of "jacket fissioning," using fusion neutrons.
- Enough plutonium has been produced for 35,000 to 45,000 modern warheads.
- The bomb detonated that day was miniaturized with a core, the spy said, in the distinctive shape of an ovoid, indicating China had begun to master the art of making modern warheads.
- Supplies of the gas in modern warheads must be periodically replenished or the bombs cease to function.
- The spy's report arrived as American intelligence agencies were examining a separate suspected Chinese espionage coup: the theft of designs of America's most modern nuclear warhead, the W-88.
- During World War II, the precision of the charge's construction and its detonation mode were both inferior to modern warheads.
- This reflects the fact that even modern warheads may not always destroy a target such as an aircraft, missile or main battle tank.
- In 2005, the average will be 20 years, the planned lifetime of many modern warheads when they were designed.
- For months, American intelligence experts have been investigating the possible acquisition by China in the 1980's of the designs of the United States' most modern nuclear warhead.
- The W-69 warheads were designed with a chemical explosive that was less resistant to fire or crashes than more modern warheads.
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