CHAPTER Ii, SECTION 3
STATION:
612
PARTICIPATION: Station .01 - .03, 43
SITE:
Nan
DESIGN PSI:
USER:
DOD/ESL
PURPOSE:
Rocket Launch
PARTICIPATION: None
DESIGN PSI:
None
CONSTRUCTION: 3-11-58/4-1-58
These rocket-launching stations consisted of
a 10-inch concrete slab 28x125 feet, a portable
aluminum structure, and a tent. The slab con-
tained anchor bolts for tying down launchers.
The portable structure was furnished and erected
by the User. This station was abandoned by the
User and relocated at Johnston Island.
Stations not designed for
overpressure. See Stations
946.01 and .02 for photo
station overpressures.
CONSTRUCTION: 3-31-58/5-17-58
The LCU andthe power,fuel, and tie-down
appurtenances composing these stations were
furnished by the User.
Also located on Station 681.02 were Photo
Stations 946.01 and .02. Three hulls were utilized
and were assigned new station numbers for each
of two additional events.
STATIONS:
810.01 - .03
SITE:
Lucy, Olive, Fox
USER:
DOD/NML
PURPOSE:
Thermal Material Display
STATIONS:
630.01 - .05
SITE:
630.01 - .03, Tare;
.04 and .05, Fox
USER:
DOD/DOFL
PARTICIPATION: 810.01, None;
810.02, 28 and 37;
810.03, 4
PURPOSE:
Radiation Effects
DESIGN PSI:
PARTICIPATION: 630.01 -.03, 11 and 13;
630.04 - .05, 7, 11, and 13
DESIGN PSI:
630.01 (300 psi);
630.02 (150 psi);
630.03 (25 psi); 630.04
(150 psi); 630.05 (150 psi)
CONSTRUCTION: 3-10-58/4-26-58
None
CONSTRUCTION: 2-24-58/5-23-58
Beside the two camera mounts each of these
stations utilized a User-furnished instrument
shelter and rack. The instrument shelter was of
steel construction, 12 feet high and installed so
that the top 6 feet, an entry shaft, was barricaded with an earth-fill.
Station 630.01 consisted of a two-compart-
ment concrete structure 12x20x10-foot-high, with
top of the concrete 1 foot below grade. The compartments were 324 feet square, 54% feet deep
and were enclosed by 4-foot-thick walls. The
compartments were sealed with 214-foot-thick
tapered, concrete plugs, and the entire structure was
grade.
covered with 1 foot of sandbags to
Station 630.03 was similar to Station 630.01
but with 2-14-foot-thick concrete walls and a
cargo net filled with sandbags in lieu of concrete
plugs.
Stations 630.02, .04, and .05 were one-compartment structures but similar to Station 630.03
with approximately the same wall thickness.
Eyebolts and sleeves were on the front wall of
the stations for mounting instruments.
STATIONS:
681.01 - .03
SITE:
Glenn
USER:
DOD/MDL
PURPOSE:
Recording Station
(Neg. No. W-V-235-11)
Figure No. 2-33.
Station 630.01
65% Complete.
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