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Accession Number:
AD0601997
Title:
STUDY OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BALLOONS AND BALLOON MATERIALS.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. for 1 Mar 63-29 Feb 64,
Corporate Author:
KAYSAM CORP OF AMERICA PATERSON N J
Report Date:
1964-02-29
Pagination or Media Count:
157.0
Abstract:
A study was made to improve the performance of meteorological balloons by the use of newly developed neoprene polymers specifically designed for such a purpose, by the use of other basic polymeric materials, by improved compounding and processing, and by a better understanding of atmospheric conditions during flight. Author
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE