Phonon Laser
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A laser is LIGHT amplifaction. There is no light here. This is the classic PHASER. Duh!
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Maybe they are going for sonoluminescense lasing effect...
The development of atomic power, though it could confer unimaginable blessings on mankind, is something that is dreaded by the owners of coal mines and oil wells. (Hazlitt)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
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Might be one of those "unanticipated results", but not yet.
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could it be used to create periodic regions of higher density, thus increasing net fusion rate?
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Spallation Cutter?
Anti-torpedo blaster?
Supersonic torpedo cavitator?
Anti-torpedo blaster?
Supersonic torpedo cavitator?
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Sonic screwdriver? 

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Apple corer, olive pitter, masonry drill, (here's a fun one) dental drill, ...
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Too prosaic dude.DeltaV wrote:Apple corer, olive pitter, masonry drill, (here's a fun one) dental drill, ...
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Allright, allright...KitemanSA wrote:Too prosaic dude.DeltaV wrote:Apple corer, olive pitter, masonry drill, (here's a fun one) dental drill, ...
It's the "laser" they used in The Core.
Dr Braz has also developed a laser capable of quickly boring through solid rock.

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long distance megaphone
I am not a nuclear physicist, but play one on the internet.
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Close in Automated Neighbour's Dog Control System. If he crosses into the defended zone lay to lay a mine, he gets Phononed. Or, is it Phoned?
The development of atomic power, though it could confer unimaginable blessings on mankind, is something that is dreaded by the owners of coal mines and oil wells. (Hazlitt)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
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Perhaps he gets phoned home.ladajo wrote:Close in Automated Neighbour's Dog Control System. If he crosses into the defended zone lay to lay a mine, he gets Phononed. Or, is it Phoned?
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Only in tones.
The development of atomic power, though it could confer unimaginable blessings on mankind, is something that is dreaded by the owners of coal mines and oil wells. (Hazlitt)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)