delayed critical

adj

Definitions

  1. Of the point at which the prompt neutrons and delayed neutrons produced by a nuclear…

    Of the point at which the prompt neutrons and delayed neutrons produced by a nuclear fission chain reaction, taken together, are just sufficient to sustain the chain reaction, where changes in reaction power occur slowly.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for delayed critical. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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