Utilization of the nuclear energy of the light elements

It is proposed to utilize for explosive purposes the nuclear reaction of the transmutation of deuterium into hydrogen and tritium realized by a detonation method.

PACS: 25.85.Ec, 89.30.Gg, 27.90.+b (all)
DOI: 10.1070/PU1991v034n05ABEH002382
URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1991/5/u/
Citation: Gurevich I I, Zeldovich Ya B, Pomeranchuk I Ya, Khariton Yu B "Utilization of the nuclear energy of the light elements" Sov. Phys. Usp. 34 (5) 445–446 (1991)

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Оригинал: Гуревич И И, Зельдович Я Б, Померанчук И Я, Харитон Ю Б «Использование ядерной энергии легких элементов» УФН 161 (5) 171–175 (1991); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0161.199105u.0171

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