The former also play a role holding atomic nuclei together via the residual strong force.

The current understanding calls for each side to keep a residual force of 100 warheads at home.

It was selected as part of the residual force and was released from active duty December 6, 1991.

"We have to maintain the residual forces to win elsewhere - but perhaps not instantly."

The nucleons are bound together by a short-ranged attractive potential called the residual strong force.

They can form alliances to contain him - buttressed, perhaps, by a residual force of Americans.

Her wrist took most of the kick, but even the residual force was enough to set her retching.

Alpha decay is a result of the residual strong force.

Nuclei are bound together by the residual strong force (nuclear force).

The binding energy related to the residual strong force is used in nuclear power and nuclear weapons.