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fusion fuel (lithium-6 deuteride) were "layered", a
design known as the
Sloika (Russian: Слойка,
named after a type of
layered puff pastry) or the so-called...
- the same
design was more descriptive:
Sloika (Russian: Слойка), a
layered pastry cake. A single-stage
Soviet Sloika was
tested as RDS-6s on
August 12, 1953...
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first Sloika design test, RDS-6s, was
detonated in 1953 with a
yield equivalent to 400 kt (1,700 TJ) (15%-20% from fusion).
Attempts to use a
Sloika design...
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referred to by
Edward Teller as "Alarm Clock", and by
Andrei Sakharov as "
Sloika" or "Layer Cake" (Teller and
Sakharov developed the idea independently,...
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Kazakhstan and
yielded about 400 kilotons. RDS-6s' design,
nicknamed the
Sloika, was
remarkably similar to a
version designed for the U.S. by
Edward Teller...
- 1949 (before the
Soviet Union had a
working fission bomb), was
dubbed the
Sloika,
after a
Russian layered puff pastry, and was not of the Teller–Ulam configuration...
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design by the same name
proposed earlier by
Edward Teller and
known as the
Sloika in the
Soviet Union. The
fusion fuel used by the bomb was 95%
enriched Lithium...
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Connolly Layer Cake (film), a 2004 film
based on the
novel Layer Cake,
Soviet Sloika design for nuclear-weapon test Joe 4
Layer Cake,
digital music imprint of...
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confinement fusion. The
Soviet Union had
previously used
lithium deuteride in its
Sloika design (known as the "Joe-4" in the U.S.), in 1953. It was not a true hydrogen...
- Once the
actual cross-section
become known to
Ginzburg and Sakharov, the
Sloika design become a priority,
which resulted in a
successful test in 1953. Comparing...
