Bolted Lapped-Joint EMP Shields.

Abstract

Bolted, nonwelded joints in shields leak electromagnetic energy of frequencies above a few MHz. Overlapping joints have been measured to define joint characteristics that can be used for EMP shields. Also some nonideal joints were measured to determine joint quality requirements. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA056251

Entities

People

  • A. L. Whitson
  • E. F. Vance

Organizations

  • SRI International

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bolted Joints
  • Department Of Defense
  • Electric Fields
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Engineering
  • Fasteners
  • Frequency
  • Joints
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Materials
  • Metal Contacts
  • Sheet Metal
  • Shielding
  • Surface Properties
  • Transmission Lines

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Optical Fiber Sensing and Electromagnetic Propagation.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics