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Spill exercise 1980: an LLNL emergency training exercise

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6495456· OSTI ID:6495456
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An emergency training exercise at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) demonstrated that off-hours emergency personnel can respond promptly and effecively to an emergency situation involving radiation, hazardous chemicals, and injured persons. The exercise simulated an explosion in a chemistry laboratory and a subsequent toxic-gas release.

Research Organization:
California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
OSTI ID:
6495456
Report Number(s):
UCRL-52939
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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