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Temperature of Blast. During the passage of the blast a rise in temperature was shown
by the thermocouples in two of the Mike canisters (Fig. 3.3). The values are 38 follows:

Array

position

2

8

Slant

Blast

21,130

8.8

temperature
distance, overpressure, Blastmy
%
pal
ft

24,740

6.2

8

180

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REFERENCES
1. National Defense Research Committee, The Effects of Impact and Explosion, Summary
‘gechnical Report of Division 2, 1948.
2. K. Fuchs, “Tne Effect of Altitude,” Los Alamos Technical Series, Report LA-1021, Vol.
VO, Blast Wave, Part I, Chap. 9, August 1947.

3. G. W. Rollosson, Air Shock Pressure-Time va Distance, Ivy Project 6.1 Report, WT-602,
November 1952.
4. N. A. Hasxell and J. O. Vani, The Measurement of Free-air Atomic Blast Pressures,
Operation Jangle, Project 1.3¢, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, April 1952 (reprinted tn Blast and Shock Measurements I, Operation Jangle Report, WT-367).
5. N. A. Haskell and J. O. Vann, The Measurement of Free-air Atomic Blast Pressures, O)eration Snapper, Project 1.1, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, February 1953 (re-

printed a3 Operation Snapper Report, W 2-511).
6. University of California at Los Angeles, Thermal Radiation Measurements at Operation
Ivy, Report 53-P3, February 1953.

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