PLANNING DOCUMENT FOR THE RADIATION TEST FACILITY OF THE PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Abstract

This document is designed to provide the backup information required for the successful operation of the Radiation Test Area of the National Protective Structures Development Center. As such it is an assemblage of the knowledge and experience gained from five years of testing both full-scale and model structures in a simulated fallout environment together with general recommendations for test procedures.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 15, 1963
Accession Number
AD0684947

Entities

People

  • Albert W. Starbird
  • John F. Batter

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Dose Rate
  • Dosimeters
  • Engineering
  • Gamma Rays
  • Geometry
  • Health Physics
  • Ionization Chambers
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Photographic Dosimeters
  • Radiation Measuring Instruments
  • Radiation Shielding
  • Test Facilities
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design