Accession Number:

ADA056251

Title:

Bolted Lapped-Joint EMP Shields.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Sep 76-Jun 77,

Corporate Author:

SRI INTERNATIONAL MENLO PARK CA

Personal Author(s):

• Whitson,A. L.
• Vance,E. F.

Report Date:

1977-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

79.0

Abstract:

Bolted, nonwelded joints in shields leak electromagnetic energy of frequencies above a few MHz. Overlapping joints have been measured to define joint characteristics that can be used for EMP shields. Also some nonideal joints were measured to determine joint quality requirements. Author

Descriptors:

• *ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING
• *BOLTED JOINTS
• AIRCRAFT
• SHELTERS
• STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
• JOINTS
• RIVETED JOINTS

Subject Categories:

• Terminal Flight Facilities
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Couplers, Fasteners and Joints

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE