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To: The Raven
Also..... Later in the above article they say they need 110kg (220 lbs) of material - confusing the reader by mixing english/metric units.

That is confusing. No only that, but there has to be some shielding between the components to prevent a premature critical mass. And there must be shielding around the whole thing to stop radioactivity from leaking.

IF a small nuke was detonated, then we would have to retaliate with same. But what target?

50 posted on 10/22/2001 9:15:21 AM PDT by Vinnie
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To: Vinnie
>>IF a small nuke was detonated, then we would have to retaliate with same. But what target?

The generic Middle East excluding Israel

60 posted on 10/22/2001 10:04:18 AM PDT by The Raven
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To: Vinnie
IF a small nuke was detonated, then we would have to retaliate with same. But what target? #50 posted by Vinnie Meecca w/ a 20 Meg glassifier ... pilgrimages could resume in a couple hundred years.
78 posted on 10/22/2001 7:49:19 PM PDT by MHGinTN
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