Shot SMOKY : a test of the PLUMBBOB series, 31 August 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.

Other author United States. Defense Nuclear Agency.
Format Book
Publication Info[Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981]
Description154 pages : illustrations, maps (some folded) ; 28 cm
Subjects
Nuclear weapons--Testing.
Atomic bomb--Nevada. --Testing.
PLUMBBOB.
Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)

Contents Preface. pp. 1.
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction. pp. 9.
Contents Chapter 2. Exercise Desert Rock operations. pp. 25.
Contents Chapter 3. Nevada Test Organization operations. pp. 45.
Contents Chapter 4. Radiation exposure analysis. pp. 81.
Contents Appendix A. Schedule of events, Shot SMOKY. pp. 123.
Contents Reference list. pp. 131.
Summary This report describes the activities of DoD participants in the atmospheric nuclear test, SMOKY, conducted on 31 August 1957 as part of the PLUMBBOB series. The various levels at which DoD personnel participated within the Nevada Test Organization and Desert Rock projects are described. Those projects related to DoD mission activities are described as to purpose, agency, results, operation, and radiological safety aspects.
General noteCover title.
General note"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Test, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
General noteIncludes bibliographical references.
General note"DNA 6004F."
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 133-135.
Technical rpt numberDNA 6004 F
GPO item number306
Govt. docs number D 15.10:6004 F
Stock numberNational Technical Information Service paper copy

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