Summary of Structural Evaluation and Design Support for the Underground Nuclear Test Program.

Abstract

During the period from June 1978 through July 1979, Engineering Decision Analysis Company, Inc., (EDAC) was under contract to provide structural evaluation and design support for the underground nuclear test program. This effort including the design and evaluation of containment structures for the DIABLO HAWK MINERS IRON and HURON KING events, design and evaluation of shock mounting systems, data reduction and evaluation of results for the DIABLO HAWK and HYBLA GOLD Tunnel Environment Monitor System (TEMS) and DIABLO HAWK High Speed Camera experiments and evaluations in support of future large cavity events. This report in a single volume, provides documentation of various design and analysis tasks accomplished under this contract.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA085758

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  • Robert P. Kennedy
  • Stephen A. Short
  • Thomas R. Kipp

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  • Air Platforms
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  • Air Force
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  • Construction
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  • Data Reduction
  • Engineering
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Gas Seals
  • Ground Shock
  • High Speed Cameras
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Photography
  • Static Pressure

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