Blast Pressure Measurements for the Full-Scale Gravel Gertie Test,

Abstract

The blast and gas pressure data obtained in the full-scale Gravel Gertie test conducted in 1982 have been used by architecture-engineer firms, in conjunction with other data from model experiments, to define the design loads for the new generation of Gravel Gertie and other blast containment facilities.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADP004845

Entities

People

  • E. D. Esparza
  • W. E. Baker

Organizations

  • Southwest Research Institute

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Buildings And Structures
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Demography
  • Engineers
  • Explosives
  • Measurement
  • Pressure Measurement

Readers

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  • Marine Propulsion Engineering and Naval Architecture