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Radiological Dispersal Device
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Radiological_Dispersal_Device
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:sword
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Dirty_Bomb
gptkbp:category
Radiological Weapons
Weapons of Mass Disruption
gptkbp:compatibleWith
Nuclear Explosion
gptkbp:countermeasures
Decontamination
Evacuation
Radiation Detection
gptkbp:disperses
Radioactive Material
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Radiological Dispersal Device
gptkbp:intendedUse
gptkb:Panic
Disruption
Radiological Contamination
gptkbp:mediaType
Frequently depicted in fiction and counterterrorism scenarios
gptkbp:notableEvent
No major use in warfare as of 2024
gptkbp:potentialRadioisotopes
gptkb:Cesium-137
gptkb:Americium-241
gptkb:Cobalt-60
gptkb:Strontium-90
gptkb:Plutonium-238
Iridium-192
Radium-226
gptkbp:proposedBy
20th Century
gptkbp:regulates
gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
National Nuclear Regulatory Authorities
gptkbp:riskFactor
Economic Disruption
Health Hazards
Long-term Environmental Contamination
gptkbp:threats
gptkb:terrorist_attack
gptkbp:uses
Conventional Explosives
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Weapons_of_Mass_Destruction
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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