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Delayed critical
Meaning
Adj
●
In Nuclear physics:
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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