Kinetic Bombardment: Deep-Earth Penetratio...

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A weapon dropped from orbit does not need a nuclear warhead to inflict apocalyptic damage; it only requires mass and gravity. The theoretical military concept of "Kinetic Bombardment" involves dropping telephone-pole-sized rods of solid tungsten from exospheric satellites. Striking the Earth at Mach 10, the sheer kinetic energy of the impact rivals a tactical nuclear detonation, but the true devastation lies deep underground.Unlike explosive surface munitions, a tungsten rod's immense density allows it to penetrate hundreds of meters straight into the lithosphere before fully decelerating. This deep-earth intrusion violently transfers its kinetic energy directly into the bedrock, effectively creating a localized, artificial earthquake. This volume analyzes the terrifying mathematical physics of orbital ballistics, the metallurgical resilience required for the projectile to survive atmospheric reentry without vaporizing, and the strategic implications of weaponizing tectonic stress.Calculate the apocalyptic physics of gravity. Grasp the orbital mechanics and deep-earth geology that make kinetic bombardment the ultimate, unstoppable bunker-busting weapon.

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Empfohlen (von):	1
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Geschichte
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9783565397365
ISBN-10:	3565397365
Sprache:	Englisch
Autor:	Beard, Lawrence
Hersteller:	epubli
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, D-10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit@epubli.com
Maße:	7 x 210 x 297 mm
Von/Mit:	Lawrence Beard
Gewicht:	0,299 kg