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264 1 a| Washington, D.C. :b| Defense Nuclear Agency,c| 1982.;

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500 a| "2 August 1982.";

500 a| In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).;

500 a| The PLUMBBOB safety experiments: Project 57; COULOMB A; PASCAL A; SATURN; PASCAL B; COULOMB B.;

500 a| Project 58 safety experiments: PASCAL C; COULOMB C; VENUS; URANUS.;

500 a| GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-58).;

520 3 a| This report describes the 14 experiments with nuclear weapons to determine their susceptibility to fission due to accidents in storage and transportation. One of the tests (Project 57) was designed to develop effective monitoring and decontamination procedures in the event of non-nuclear detonation of a nuclear weapon. The tests were conducted during the following operational periods: in November 1955 and January 1956, during Operation PLUMBBOB from April 1957 to October 1957, and in December 1957 and February and March 1958. DoD participation was limited to members of AFSWC and the Weather Bureau, some Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII personnel, and DoD civilian and military scientists and technicians working for the AEC weapons development laboratories.;

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Safety experiments, November 1955 - March 1958 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.

Other author	United States. Defense Nuclear Agency issuing body.
Other author	United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review.
Other author	JRB Associates.
Format	Electronic
Publication	Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1982.
Distribution	Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service
Description	1 online resource (76 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo222780
Subjects	Radiation--Safety measures. Nuclear weapons--Testing. Nuclear weapons--Safety measures. Atomic bomb--Nevada. --Testing. Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)

Series	DNA ; 6030F DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021092203 ; 6030F. ^A1467495
Summary	This report describes the 14 experiments with nuclear weapons to determine their susceptibility to fission due to accidents in storage and transportation. One of the tests (Project 57) was designed to develop effective monitoring and decontamination procedures in the event of non-nuclear detonation of a nuclear weapon. The tests were conducted during the following operational periods: in November 1955 and January 1956, during Operation PLUMBBOB from April 1957 to October 1957, and in December 1957 and February and March 1958. DoD participation was limited to members of AFSWC and the Weather Bureau, some Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII personnel, and DoD civilian and military scientists and technicians working for the AEC weapons development laboratories.
General note	"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
General note	"Performing organization ... JRB Associates"--Report documentation page.
General note	"2 August 1982."
General note	In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
General note	The PLUMBBOB safety experiments: Project 57; COULOMB A; PASCAL A; SATURN; PASCAL B; COULOMB B.
General note	Project 58 safety experiments: PASCAL C; COULOMB C; VENUS; URANUS.
General note	GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-58).
Funding information	Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08
Source of description	Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 15, 2024).
Issued in other form	Print version: Safety experiments. [Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1982]
Technical rpt number	DNA 6030 F
GPO item number	0306 (online)
Govt. docs number	D 15.10:6030 F

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