TABLE A.7 + TNT Crater Measurements in Wet Sand, Project MOLE*
Project:
Site:
Round
.c2)
Charge Weight
(lp of tnt)
gow® | 256
301
Camp Cooke, California
Charge
Depth
4.83
0.75
3.18
0.50
(ft)
256
3 18
309
fy: 256
3.18
305
' 7256
1.65
307
308
256
256 =:
302
306
EF ‘ Pa
MOLE (Stanford Research Institute)
256
: 256
0.83
0.00
-0.83
(A)
Crater
Radius**|
Crater
Depth
18.6
2.gh®
6.6%
1.048
19.9
3.14
6.3
0.99
6.3
0-99
4,8
4,0
0.75
0.63
(ft)
(A)
0. 50
19.2
0.50
15.6
2.45
0.26
14.3
2.26
0.00
-0.13
10.2
8.8
1.41
1.39
0.13
(ft)
3.01
12.8
ene
6.1
2.01
3-7
(A)
cove
0.96
0.58
a = Round 304 was ‘shot ia the crater of Round 303.
TABLE A.8 ~ TNT crater Méngurenents in Wet Clay, Project MOLE*
Project:
Site:
Ss
Round
321
312
313
Charge Weight
(1b of TNT)
256
256
256
MOLE (Stadrora Research Institute)
Camp Cooke ,California
= eae
Charge
(ft)
3.18
3.18
-0,83
Tenth
Crater
A) ~(ft)
0.50 |) 15.5
0.50 || 127.8
-0.13 | 4
Radius**|
Crater
Depth
2.45
11.2
1.76
(A)
2.80
0.91
(ft)
9.0
364
* Obtained from Small Explosion Tests - Pies II of Project MOLE,
(A)
1.42
0.53
Le Me Swift and D. C. Sachs, Stanford Researchy Institute, May 1954.
+ All crater radii are measured at original ground level.
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