SHELTER OCCUPANCY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

Abstract

From 1962-1964 the University of Georgia conducted six simulated community fallout shelter occupancy tests for the Office of Civil Defense. Investigated variables included organizational and environmental factors. Men, women, and children, aged 3-70 years, participated. Recent test results and overall implications for the National Shelter Program are presented in this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1964
Accession Number
AD0615005

Entities

People

  • John A. Hammes

Organizations

  • University of Georgia

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Defense
  • Civilian Population
  • Education
  • Emergencies
  • Fallout Shelters
  • Handbooks
  • Nebraska
  • Observers
  • Personnel Management
  • Physical Examination (Medicine)
  • Sanitation
  • Shelters
  • Signal Detection
  • Survival
  • Training
  • United States
  • Universities

Readers

  • Gender and Food Studies
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.