Reference, Questions and Help => Nuke Q&A => Definitions => Topic started by: Rennhack on Nov 23, 2005, 04:15
Title: Fusion
Post by: Rennhack on Nov 23, 2005, 04:15
A reaction in which at least one heavier, more stable nucleus is produced from two lighter, less stable nuclei. Reactions of this type are responsible for enormous release of energy, as in the energy of stars, for example. (See also fission.)