SHELTER OCCUPANCY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, 1962-1963

Abstract

During 1962 and 1963 the University of Georgia Psychological Laboratories conducted a series of tests on the habitability of fallout shelters as presently stocked in accordance with the National Shelter Program. These studies surpassed in austerity all previous shelter research using civilians. Men, women, and children, age 7 - 70 years, participated in two-week confinement tests.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1963
Accession Number
AD0439396

Entities

People

  • John A. Hammes

Organizations

  • University of Georgia

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Defense
  • Emergencies
  • Fallout Shelters
  • Floor Coverings
  • Food
  • Government Procurement
  • Handbooks
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Physical Fitness
  • Pilot Studies
  • Psychological Laboratories
  • Psychomotor Performance
  • Radiation Measuring Instruments
  • Shelters
  • Survival
  • Training
  • Universities

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  • Gender and Food Studies
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.
  • Research Science/Academic Research