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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
Takaaki Matsumoto
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 17 | Number 3 | May 1990 | Pages 490-492
Technical Notes on Cold Fusion | doi.org/10.13182/FST90-A29224
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A cold fusion electrolysis experiment using ordinary water is described. A Ge(Li) detector is used to observe signals up to ∼130 keV; these signals show the occurrence of fusion reactions in ordinary water. The mechanism for the emission of radiation is discussed by the Nattoh model.
