CHAPTER 17
CONTENTS
ABSTRACT
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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TABLES
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SYMBOLS
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17,1 — PURPOSE AND SCOPE
17.1.1
17.1.2
17.1.3
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Description of the Effects of Nuclear Surface
and Underwate> Bursts
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Seope
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17,2 — THERMAL RADIATION
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17.2.1
Introduction
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17.2.2
Free-Field Data
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17.2.3
Criteria for Assessing Thermal Effects on
Materials
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17.2.4
Summary
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Introduction
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17,3 — FREE-FIELD DATA NECESSARY FOR
ASSESSMENT OF NUCLEAR RADIATION
EFFECTS
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17.3.1
General Introduction
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17.3.2
Measurement of Nuclear Radiation
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17.3.3
Contributions to Nuclear-Radiation Exposure
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17.3.4
Sources of Weapons-Test Data
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17.3.5
Summary
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