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Preliminary design specifications for the compact weapon effects display system

Description: This report provides preliminary design and specification information to fabricate a compact Weapons Effects Display System. The system is capable of calculating and displaying the effects of thermal flux, radiation, and blast pressure from a nuclear weapon. EG&G was asked to evaluate analog computer logic of an existing Weapons Effects Display System (WEDS), make the necessary changes and develop preliminary specifications to fabricate a more compacted system. Also included was to design any n… more
Date: August 15, 1966
Creator: Wilson, A. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pacific Northwest Laboratory monthly activities report, July 1966

Description: Direct AEC sponsored programs report that: a new mathematical simulation model to handle reactor effluent dispersion was started, final arrangements were concluded for the proposed test of the effectiveness of activated carbon for inorganic ion removal at the Richland Water Plant, the whole body counter used to measure the burdens of radionuclides in Richland school children is being calibrated for persons of small size and with different weight to height ratios; controlled intake of oysters th… more
Date: August 1, 1966
Creator: Fawcett, S. L.; Albaugh, F. W. & Paul, R. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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200 Area monthly report, July 1966

Description: This report details 200 Area activities for the month of July 1966.
Date: August 9, 1966
Creator: Christy, J. T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surveillance photography. Technical memorandum L-164

Description: The surveillance photography of underground nuclear detonations at NTS was engineered by EG&G to furnish the following information on unexpected venting: (1) establish when, with respect to zero time, the venting occurred; (2) record the point or points of emission of the venting gases; (3) show the colors, if any, of the venting gases; (4) the direction of cloud travel; and (5) dimensions and volume of the cloud as a function of time. In addition, the film records provide a color documentary f… more
Date: August 25, 1966
Creator: Donovan, L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Acoustic underwater locating system. Final R&D report

Description: A small, self-powered, acoustic transponder was designed, fabriated, and tested to demonstrate the feasibility of producing a minimum-szie transponder package capable of operating at slant ranges of several miles in a deep-water environment.
Date: August 19, 1966
Creator: Fitzgerald, C. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Composition of ending inventory, July 1966

Description: Submitted herewith are source and special nuclear material composition of ending inventory reports for the month of July 1966. Normal uranium, depleted uranium, plutonium, thorium, U-233, tritium, deuterium, enriched lithium, neptunium 237 and plutonium 238 are all inventoried.
Date: August 10, 1966
Creator: Budd, R. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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SNAP 10A FS-3 reactor performance

Description: SNAP 10FS-3 was the first flight-qualified SNAP reactor system to be operated in a simulated space environment. Prestart-up qualification testing, automatic start-up, endurance period performance, extended operation test and reactor shutdown are described as they affected, or were affected by, overall reactor performance. Performance of the reactor control system and the diagnostic instrumentation is critically evaluted.
Date: August 15, 1966
Creator: Hawley, J. P. & Johnson, R. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the Peripheral Compressor

Description: No Description Available.
Date: August 26, 1966
Creator: Cates, P. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Compact, Low-Cost Alpha Counter

Description: No Description Available.
Date: August 17, 1966
Creator: Tyree, W. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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