In reply to John Berry's message of Fri, 8 Jan 2016 12:48:08 +1300: Hi, [snip] >Not sure what you mean by 'boosted fission' but my understanding is that >ALL Fusion bombs are either Fission-Fusion or Fission-Fusion-Fission.
I believe the term 'boosted fission' is used to refer to Fission-Fusion-Fission. > >We don't publically have the technical ability to create mass fusion >without fission first, if we did hot fusion power would be a reality. > >John > >On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 12:36 PM, a.ashfield <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jones, >> My secondhand understanding is that many of the weapons the media call >> H-bombs are really boosted fission weapons with a shell of uranium. >> >> Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
