SURFACE BURST OF A 100 TON TNT HEMISPHERICAL CHARGE WIRE DRAG GAUGE MEASUREMENTS. Suffield Technical Note No. 80

Technical Report · Mon Jun 25 00:00:00 EDT 1962

OSTI ID:4773829

Dewey, J M

Cantilever wire drag gages were exposed on four radial lines, one in each quadrant, in the 8 psi to 4 psi region, The degree of bending was that predicted for a 200,000 lb TNT ground burst charge and no lack of symmetry of the blast wave was detected. (auth)

• Research Organization: Canada. Suffield Experimental Station, Ralston, Alberta
• NSA Number: NSA-17-000248
• OSTI ID: 4773829
• Report Number(s): NP-12088
• Country of Publication: Country unknown/Code not available
• Language: English

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