Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Reference Manual.

Abstract

The purpose of this publication is to: (1) outline the scope of the UXO problem; (2) present the basic types, characteristics, deployment methods, and hazards associated with UXO that may be found in the U.S.; (3) provide a resource directory of selected private, federal, and academic organizations that may provide UXO-related equipment and services; and (4) provide a limited list of UXO-related publications and conferences. This information is intended to facilitate communication between interested parties so that resources may be shared and the problems associated with UXO clearance can be bener addressed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA340928

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Base Closures
  • Detection
  • Environment
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Explosions
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal
  • Explosives
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Geography
  • Guided Missiles
  • Magnetometers
  • Ordnance Laboratories
  • Ordnance Locators
  • Scatterable Mines
  • Unexploded Ammunition
  • Uxo Detection

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Economics
  • Military/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology