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noun - (physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles
A nuclear reaction in which many particles are ejected from an atomic nucleus by incident particles of sufficiently high energy.
SPALLATION - Spallation is a process in which fragments of material (spall) are ejected from a body due to impact or stress. In the context of impact mechanics it...
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| Spallation is a process in which fragments of material (spall) are ejected from a body due to impact or stress. In the context of impact mechanics it describes ejection or vaporization of material from a target during impact by a projectile. In planetary physics, spallation describes meteoritic impacts on a planetary surface and the effects of a stellar wind on a planetary atmosphere. In the context of mining or geology, spallation can refer to pieces of rock breaking off a rock face due to the internal stresses in the rock; it commonly occurs on mine shaft walls. In the context of anthropology, spallation is a process used to make stone tools such as arrowheads by knapping. In nuclear physics, spallation is the process in which a heavy nucleus emits a large number of nucleons as a result of being hit by a high-energy particle, thus greatly reducing its atomic weight. |