Jezebel — Los Alamos unshielded nuclear assembly, 17 kg bare sphere of plutonium. A bomb in very, very slow motion.pic.twitter.com/g77imFLe6C
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@wellerstein@rrmutt@funranium It still made me shiver. What's the horizontal bar for? Does that little hole actually dampen the reaction?
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@xek@rrmutt@funranium Lots of other details about the parts here — lots of little options for adjustment: http://ncsd.ans.org/site/Wilmington_2013/P31_jezebel_ncsd.prs.pdf … - 1 more reply
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@wellerstein@xek@rrmutt I wonder if the critical assembly experiment neutronics punchcard decks are still kicking around somewhere. -
@wellerstein@xek@rrmutt Because the FORTRAN "cards" & "reference deck" of MCNP were once physical items.
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