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Exposure to delta rays can also weaken metals such as [[viterium]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Valiant (episode)|Valiant]]") |
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Revision as of 03:58, 6 June 2004
Delta radiation is a type of radiation. Delta radiation can be very deadly; it is one of the only things that can kill the "eel creatures" in Xindi-Reptilian rifles. (ENT: "The Shipment") It can also be released when a J-class ship's baffle plate ruptures; Fleet Captain Christopher Pike's terribly injury occured in such an incident. (TOS: "The Menagerie, Part I")
Exposure to delta rays can also weaken metals such as viterium. (DS9: "Valiant")
- In reality, delta radiation is a particle radiation comprised of secondary electrons emitted when ionizing radiation passes through matter.