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Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME : the mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6006F.
- DNA ; 6006F
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operation Plumbbob, Nev., 1957.
- Nuclear weapons--Testing.
- Nuclear weapons.
- Atomic bomb--Nevada--Testing.
- Atomic bomb.
- Radioactive fallout--Nevada.
- Radioactive fallout.
- Nevada National Security Site (Nev.).
- Atomic bomb--Testing.
- Nevada.
- Genre:
- technical reports.
- Technical reports.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations.
- Distribution:
- Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service.
- Other Title:
- Mid-series tests of the PLUMBBOB series, 15 July-30 August 1957
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1981.
- Summary:
- This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in the eight mid-series shots of Operation PLUMBBOB, an atmospheric weapons testing series. The tests were conducted from 15 July 1957 through 30 August 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII, AFSWP, AFSWC, and various AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at the mid-series PLUMBBOB shots.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Shot DIABLO
- Chapter 3. Shot JOHN
- Chapter 4. Shot KEPLER
- Chapter 5. Shot. OWENS
- Chapter 6. Shot STOKES
- Chapter 7. Shot Shasta
- Chapter 8. Shot DOPPLER
- Chapter 9. Shot FRANKLIN PRIME
- References.
- Notes:
- "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
- "Performing organization ... JRB Associates"--Report documentation page.
- "29 September 1981."
- In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182).
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2012.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 15, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Shots DIABLO to FRANKLIN PRIME.
- OCLC:
- 784695595
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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