OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES OF COMMUNITY FALLOUT SHELTER SYSTEMS. INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR EVALUATION INSTRUMENT

Abstract

The report contains 487 plan factors which have been identified as being of varying degrees of importance to the operational capability of a community fallout shelter system. These factors are organized into 33 subject- matter categories. The categories are: Plan/community compatibility, Population indoctrination and training, Shelter assignments, Shelter management (pre-emergency), Shelter stocking, Shelter design, Shelter utilization plan, Periodic maintenance, Post-shelter planning (pre-emergency), Warning system, Ingress, Radiological defense, Shelter management (in-shelter), Atmosphere control, Water, Food, Sleep, Sanitation, Medical, Space-volume requirements, Lighting, Power supply, Contingency planning, Communication, and Control.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0692817

Entities

People

  • William D. Shontz

Organizations

  • American Institutes for Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blast
  • California
  • Civil Defense
  • Communities
  • Computations
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Emergencies
  • Fallout Shelters
  • Instruction Manuals
  • Instructions
  • Manuals
  • Materials
  • Power Supplies
  • Shelters
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.

Technology Areas

  • Space