Going Nuclear - Nuclear Science - Part 3 - Plutonium Implosion

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The Manhattan project investigated Uranium and Plutonium devices and technical problems with the Plutonium forced the development of a much more complex, and ultimately more efficient system which used implosion to assemble the critical mass.

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