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Table 3.3— PEAK-OVERPRESSURE, TIME, AND POSITION DATA,
(FIRST ARRIVAL) KING SHOT

Peak overpressure (AP), psi
High-

Low-

Arrival

positive

range

range

time

overpressure

Altitude

range

2
3
5
6
q

2.40
1.389
1.26
0.30
0.85

2.45
1.31
«61.80
0.24
0.90

2.425
1.35
1.28
0.27
0.875

8.31
13.75
13.83
58.62
29.93

3.58
3.65
3.76
5.35
3.16

9,350
14,050
16,300
19,550
7,050

14,030
20,890
21,130
71,400
40,380

Canister

No.

AC,

Duration of

gauge gauge Mean

(T), sec

(AT), sec*

Slant

(z), ft

(R), ft

9

0.76

0.85

0.805

30.48

4.51

10,000

41,090

10

0.80

0.81

0.805

30.36

3.76

9,700

40,860

il

0.76

0.68

0.72

$1.33

4.98

11,400

41,760

*Data are questionable since there was an apparent drift in the base line during
passage of the blast wave.

Taole 3.4—-OVERPRESSURE INCREMENT AND TIME INTERVAL OF
GROUND REFLECTION, KING SHOT
Peak-overpressure increment, psi
High- Lowrange range
gauge gauge Mean

Canister
No.
2
3
5

0.46
0.34
0.26

0.51
0.29
0.26

0.485
0.315
0.28

Timeinterval
after direct shock,
Bec
1.03
¢.56
1.79

Table 3.5—-THERMAL VALUES FOR KING SHOT (REVISED 20 APRIL 1953)

Array

Slant
range,

Tctal
thernal,

Peak intensity,

Rise in
temperature of

couple,°C

Coating*®

2
$
§
6
?
9
il

14,030
20,890
21,130
71,400
40,380f
41,090T
41,760t

1
6
9
0.9
1.0
0.4
1.0

12
8
8
0.7
1.6
0.4
1.0

270
160
360
30
30
15
45

Oo
0
B
B
A
B
B

position

ft

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