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CHAPTER 3
Instrument and Logistical Data.
At a meeting on 18 September 1947 called by Colone] QF a
subcommittee consisting of Commanier qm, USPHS, Lt. Commander
SE , and Sa, Research and Development Board, was formed
to consider types and quantities of instruments required for the operation.
It was estimated that sufficient radiological safety instruments for use
by twenty-five monitors as a maximum would be needed for from one to
three tests.
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The subcommittee was instructed to submit an interim report,
preferably within one week.
The subcommittee's first meeting took place
about 20 September 1947 at which’ time ‘the‘various types of instruments
then available were discussed.
Current information on instruments in
the process of development was subsequently obtained by a rapid survey
of work then going on in the Boston, Clevelendyeona" Chicago areas.” 74! a
On 22 September the subcommittee presented an interim report, the
basic recommendations being as follows:
A. Geiger-Kueller Survey Instruments
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*Price
Quantity
$ 280
20
b. Geophysical Instrument Co.
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220
c. North American Philips Co.
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270
de Sylvania (NavDept) +*
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e. National Technical Labs
f. Victoreen Instrument Co.
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20
20
20
MX-5
250
20
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475
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$42,150
150
*Approximate only--to be revised
**#Not included in total price
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