Precursory Siloed Missile Geokinetic Study, Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

Abstract

A siloed missile facility was occupied over a fortnight for the purpose of determining site related limitations for conducting a long-term geokinetic study. The study focused on the ground-silo-missile mount transmissibility characteristics and the field evaluation of prototype hardware. Broadband motion measurements were made of the effects of near-site loading, explosive generated motions, and environmental motions peculiar to the site. Results are presented in spectral formats. Study objectives have been met; the implementation for a long-term geokinetic siloed missile study is practicable. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 05, 1972
Accession Number
AD0753079

Entities

People

  • Francis A. Crowley
  • Gerry H. Cabaniss
  • Henry A. Ossing

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Broadband
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Explosives
  • Measurement
  • Military Facilities
  • Prototypes
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Seismology
  • Systems Analysis and Design