Accession Number:

AD0687462

Title:

AIR SHOCK INTENSITY AT GRANTSVILLE, UTAH, RESULTING FROM FIRING ON THE DEMOLITION RANGE AT TOOELE ORDNANCE DEPOT

Descriptive Note:

Nontechnical memo.

Corporate Author:

UTAH UNIV SALT LAKE CITY INST FOR THE STUDY OF RATE PROCESSES

Personal Author(s):

• Cook, Melvin A.
• Partridge, William S.

Report Date:

1952-12-15

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

The report describes results obtained from studies of explosion effects and blast propagation relative to atmospheric conditions existing in demolition areas.

Descriptors:

• *EXPLOSION EFFECTS
• *EXPLOSIVES
• INTERFACES
• SHOCK WAVES
• INTENSITY
• SAFETY
• ATTENUATION
• METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA
• DISPOSAL
• BLAST
• ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES
• TEMPERATURE INVERSION
• UTAH
• DEMOLITION CHARGES
• PROPAGATION
• REACTION KINETICS

Subject Categories:

• Safety Engineering
• Ammunition and Explosives
• Explosions

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE