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Page 751
... nuclear subma- rine is the " Triton " completed in 1959 ; she is a radar picket craft 4471⁄2 ft ( 136 m ) long and displacing 5,940 tons . The " Triton " also was the first submarine propelled by two nuclear reactors ; the Soviet Yankee ...
... nuclear subma- rine is the " Triton " completed in 1959 ; she is a radar picket craft 4471⁄2 ft ( 136 m ) long and displacing 5,940 tons . The " Triton " also was the first submarine propelled by two nuclear reactors ; the Soviet Yankee ...
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... Nuclear reac- tions are the only possible means that can produce such a great amount of energy . In the hot , dense core of the Sun , within about one - tenth of a solar radius of the centre , nuclear fusions liberate the energy that is ...
... Nuclear reac- tions are the only possible means that can produce such a great amount of energy . In the hot , dense core of the Sun , within about one - tenth of a solar radius of the centre , nuclear fusions liberate the energy that is ...
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... nuclear age Figure 3 : Tanks and armoured vehicles since World War. USA 3012420 Figure 2 : Tanks of World War II . The campaigns of 1940 and 1941 in which armoured forces played such an important role also intensified development of ...
... nuclear age Figure 3 : Tanks and armoured vehicles since World War. USA 3012420 Figure 2 : Tanks of World War II . The campaigns of 1940 and 1941 in which armoured forces played such an important role also intensified development of ...
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