Interested in Nukes, but I can’t quite understand what an Explosive Lens is, and what is it’s role in a Nuclear Bomb.

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My question is basically just what’s in the title.

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Just like an optical lens focuses light, an explosive lens focuses an explosion. It’s essentially a series of explosives that, added together, cause the detonation wave to converge on a point, rather than expand all over.

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