SUBSURFACE ACCELERATIONS AND STRAINS FROM AN UNDERGROUND DETONATION, PART II,

Abstract

The objectives of the project were to measure transient and residual ground motion from Shot RAINIER, Operation PLUMBBOB. The measurements consisted of acceleration, pressure, stress, strain, and permanent displacement in the free field below the floor of the main entrance tunnel. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1958
Accession Number
AD0604600

Entities

People

  • A. C. Tiemann
  • F. A. Pieper
  • R. H. Sievers Jr.

Organizations

  • United States Army Engineer Research and Development Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Determinants (Mathematics)
  • Detonations
  • Displacement
  • Free Field
  • Measurement
  • Pressure Measurement
  • Residuals

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.