Curves for Estimating Low Blast Overpressure

Abstract

A plot of overpressure versus distance is presented for the fractional psi pressure level. The plot provides a rapid and simple means of estimating the permissible yield at any distance from settled areas.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1958
Accession Number
ADA382180

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