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Accession Number:
AD0260957
Title:
PROTECTION OF EXPOSED PARTS OF SHELTERS AGAINST THERMAL RADIATION FROM MEGATON WEAPONS
Corporate Author:
NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB PORT HUENEME CA
Report Date:
1961-07-28
Abstract:
A theoretical study is made to determine the effects on the exposed parts of underground shelters of thermal radiation from the explosion of nuclear weapons. Simple carbon and graphite shields are discussed, and more sophisticated shielding systems are proposed for future experimental studies.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/AD0260957
Pages:
0025
File Size:
0.73MB