AUTOMATIC AIR BURST DIRECTION FINDER
Abstract
This patent application describes an atomic explosion direction indicator comprising a geometric heat-scorchable indicating surface symmetrical about an axis, elevation and azimuth markings on the heat scorchable surface, and an indicating rod at the axis of said surface arranged to cast a shadow hereon, whereby heat from an atomic explosion will scorch a pattern on said surface indicative of the azimuth and elevation of said explosion.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4394545
- Application Number:
- US Patent Application 255501
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- NSA Number:
- NSA-06-001572
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-52
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- PATENTS; COMBUSTION; CONFIGURATION; DETECTION; HEATING; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; SURFACES
Citation Formats
Allard, G A. AUTOMATIC AIR BURST DIRECTION FINDER. United States: N. p., 1952.
Web.
Allard, G A. AUTOMATIC AIR BURST DIRECTION FINDER. United States.
Allard, G A. Thu .
"AUTOMATIC AIR BURST DIRECTION FINDER". United States.
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title = {AUTOMATIC AIR BURST DIRECTION FINDER},
author = {Allard, G A},
abstractNote = {This patent application describes an atomic explosion direction indicator comprising a geometric heat-scorchable indicating surface symmetrical about an axis, elevation and azimuth markings on the heat scorchable surface, and an indicating rod at the axis of said surface arranged to cast a shadow hereon, whereby heat from an atomic explosion will scorch a pattern on said surface indicative of the azimuth and elevation of said explosion.},
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journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Thu Jan 31 00:00:00 EST 1952},
month = {Thu Jan 31 00:00:00 EST 1952}
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