Accession Number:

AD0770936

Title:

Focus of Seismic Waves during Explosions,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO

Personal Author(s):

• Rulev,B. G.

Report Date:

1973-11-08

Pagination or Media Count:

21.0

Abstract:

This Russian translation examines the mechanisms of generation and the dynamics of seidmic waves excited by explosions buried near the ground-air halfspace. Three district wave types and two foci are identified and discussed.

Descriptors:

• *Seismic waves
• *Underground explosions
• Surface waves
• Wave propagation
• Translations
• USSR

Subject Categories:

• Seismology
• Seismic Detection and Detectors

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE