Civil Defense: Hearings Before a Subcommittee, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 - Civil defense |
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... door structure . 124 Slide No. 20 - Door hinged to bottom . 125 Slide No. 21 - Damaged door__ 126 Slide No. 22 - Family blast shelter ( 4 to 6 persons ) . 127 Letters , statements , etc. , submitted - Continued Saunders IV CONTENTS.
... door structure . 124 Slide No. 20 - Door hinged to bottom . 125 Slide No. 21 - Damaged door__ 126 Slide No. 22 - Family blast shelter ( 4 to 6 persons ) . 127 Letters , statements , etc. , submitted - Continued Saunders IV CONTENTS.
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... Damage to structure . Slide No. 25 - Five types of doors designed for industrial and general use .. Page 128 129 131 Slide No. 26 - Damage to five types of doors at the 7 pounds per square inch range .. ' 132 Slide No. 27 - Test ...
... Damage to structure . Slide No. 25 - Five types of doors designed for industrial and general use .. Page 128 129 131 Slide No. 26 - Damage to five types of doors at the 7 pounds per square inch range .. ' 132 Slide No. 27 - Test ...
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... damage by a shock wave .. 40 Figure 11 - Predicted and actual final profiles of semicircular arch_ . 41 Figure 12 - Underground group shelter sponsored by FCDA on Operation Teapot ( 1955 ) , planned view sections .. Figure 13 - Interior ...
... damage by a shock wave .. 40 Figure 11 - Predicted and actual final profiles of semicircular arch_ . 41 Figure 12 - Underground group shelter sponsored by FCDA on Operation Teapot ( 1955 ) , planned view sections .. Figure 13 - Interior ...
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... damage , biomedical aspects , blast biology , and radiological tests . In conclusion of these introductory remarks , let me add 8 CIVIL DEFENSE Results of Civil Effects Test Group (CETG) program, 34 Plumb- bob experiments: 10** FE AN 8.
... damage , biomedical aspects , blast biology , and radiological tests . In conclusion of these introductory remarks , let me add 8 CIVIL DEFENSE Results of Civil Effects Test Group (CETG) program, 34 Plumb- bob experiments: 10** FE AN 8.
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... damage . Whether this has to do with the effect of a flash of a bomb on the human eye or whether it is the radiation that is received from fallout on the population or whether it is radiation received by opera- tional people on site ...
... damage . Whether this has to do with the effect of a flash of a bomb on the human eye or whether it is the radiation that is received from fallout on the population or whether it is radiation received by opera- tional people on site ...
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areas attack BENJAMIN TAYLOR billion biological blast loading blast shelters bombs CETG Chairman Civil Defense Administration Civilian Mobilization committee concrete coordination CORSBIE cost damage Defense Mobilization delegated departments and agencies detonation Director dose engineering estimate Executive exposure FACCI fallout protection fallout shelters FASCELL FCDA Federal Civil Defense field FINAN functions GALLAGHER gamma gamma rays going Government HARRIS HOEGH HOLIFIELD kilotons laboratory LIPSCOMB materials maximum measures ment military MINSHALL missile neutron Nevada test Nevada test site nonmilitary defense nuclear weapons Office of Civilian Office of Defense Operation Greenhouse Operation Plumbbob Operation Teapot overpressure personnel pounds per square President pressure problem protective construction question radiation radiological defense reorganization plan responsibility ROBACK roentgens shelter design shelter program shielding shock tube slide square inch structures subcommittee survival testimony tion TOMPKINS underground VORTMAN weapons effects
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