FULL SCALE BURNS IN URBAN AREAS SHELTER EXPERIMENTS.

Abstract

A full-scale experiment was performed to measure the effects of a debris fire atop a basement shelter. The experiment utilized a two-story, concrete-block building, with the fire on the second floor and the first floor sealed to simulate a below-grade shelter. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0697271

Entities

People

  • F. Salzberg
  • Frank J. Vodvarka

Organizations

  • IIT Research Institute

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Basements
  • Concrete
  • Construction Materials
  • Materials
  • Urban Areas

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.