(September 1, 2018 at 8:46 am)vorlon13 Wrote:I was thinking of "x-ray bombs" along the line of "neutron bombs". I am aware of the characteristics of The Gadget.(August 31, 2018 at 11:32 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: They had X-ray bombs in 1945?
The nascent fireball of the Trinity nuke was a copious x-emitter. Subsequent design efforts further enhanced this characteristic for use as a fission trigger to ignite a thermonuclear stage. If a human being was immune to the effects, the initial x-ray flux of those devices would be palpable.
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