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CRATER STUDIES--DESERT ALLUVIUM

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4243350

A series of ten underground explosions of 256-pound centrally detonated TNT spheres was conducted to extend underground high explosion tests in desert alluvium from one to four Svlvania Electr and to compare the results with data from other media. Results are tabulated and illustrated photographically. (C.H.)

Research Organization:
Sandia Corp., Albuquerque, N. Mex.
DOE Contract Number:
AT(29-1)-789
NSA Number:
NSA-13-014949
OSTI ID:
4243350
Report Number(s):
SCTM-119-59(51)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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