1. Stimulated Isomer Energy Release
Isomers: The relation of two or more nuclides with the
same mass numbers and atomic numbers but different
energy states and rates of radioactive decay.
Hf 178m2
Energy
Release
Chemical Nuclear Nuclear (Joules/gm)
Transformation Isomer Transformation
Relaxation
New Source of
High Energy
Density Materials
Miniature bomb
Explosive yield : 2KT
Size: 5 inch diameter