of equipment, materials, and manpower expended for each operation, This
record will provide information regarding the unit and total cost of
ship decontamination by any or all of the procedures tested, Time and
motion studies will be made to determine operating rates, These results should be useful in planning and executing large scale decontamination operations, The available record is given in Tab B-3,
3.3.5

Operational Advantages and Limitations

Particular attention will be given to the advantages,

disadvantages, and limitetions of the various decontamination procedures
and methods with respect to typical operational capabilities and
necessitics aboerd ship, Information gained will be used to recommend
candidate methods for shipboard use, Results of these observations
will be found in Tab B-3,
3.3.6

Material Damage by Decontamination

Appropriate inspections will be conducted to determine possible detrimental effects of decontamination procedures, with

particular regard to those involving surface destructive techniques,

Sec Tab B=3 for availablo results,
3.4

Radietion Dose to Decontamination Teans

Dosage to personnel engaged in decontamination operations
aboard the test ships will be measured by means of dosimetcrs and
film badges furnished by 6.4g. Procossing of dosimctcrs and badges,
as well as the maintenance of a record of the accumulated dose of czech

man, Will also be accomplished by 6.4g. This record will enable exposed
personnel to avoid exceeding the totel permissible dose for the operetion
and may yicld information of valuc rogerding the total dose to personncl

decontaminating a saip (1) previously protected by washdowm (ABLE) or
(2) unprotected by weshdown (BAKER), Availeble results are recorded
in Tab Bed,
4.

Administrative and Logistical Matters

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preparation.

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The general administrative and logistical requirements are given
in the besic plan,
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