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Peilure to produce burns at Japtan sustained the deeision to move the min
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exposure facility from its former location to Runit.
A thermal yield of
measured on Runit.
agreement vith the range of.
peters of
This is in
ealouleted ‘rom the paratransaissioe of 9 percent of the energy
per statute wile for 7,6 miles from the target sero.
A thermal dosage of
weamured ot Japtan as opposed to a dose MBB 1)
about
forecast for the same yield end trenemission but at a distance
of 14.4 miles,
The disparity between the measured end predicted or calculated
dosage at this losstion is gttributed to instrumemtation operating et ite
lower limit of resolution,
Relies
Animale vere alloved to view the flash ed libitum without any protection.
Mlisk reflex tines will be determined et the ZI by evaluation of
high epeed photography aeecomplished during the flash iaterval.
This exposure
series produced ehoricretisa] buras in 6 of # rathite and & of & monkeys
at Runit.
Among the rebdite the burns were soderate to severe ad all vere
about ) human opties) diek in diameter (d.d.) in aise. Miaor hemorrhaging
was observed in only one instance.
It 1s calculated thet equivel eqs lesions
would beve been prodveed in man at a distance of about
Among the monkeys both eyes received burns.
In cone ease einer
henorrbaging in ome eye and in ancther iastance centre] hemorrhaging of
beth eyes vas obeerved.
The «vo remaining enimals hed lesions the aise of
1/2th end 1/2 4.4., reepestively.
The burnea in the BRT series appeared
compareble to those whieh vere encountered “at 3 to 5 miles distance from the
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