CONTENTS
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ABSTRACT
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION .
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OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE
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PREDICTION OF OVERPRESSURES
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CONFIGURATION AND INSTRUMENTATION OF THE BLAST LINE
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4.1
4.2
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Mike Shot
King Shot
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RESULTS
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5.1
5.2
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Performance of Instrumentation and Recording System
Analysis of Results
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RESULTS SCALED TO 1 KT AT SEA LEVEL
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6.1
6.2
6.3
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Mike Shot
King Shot
Height-of-burst Chart .
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
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APPENDIX A
SHOCK SYMMETRY MEASUREMENTS
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APPENDIX B
PERSONNEL
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Qa hh & DF
ILLUSTRATIONS
Blast Line for Mike Shot
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Wiancko Gauges in Ground Baffle
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Station Noah (Lower Right), Showing Bogon in Background |
Air Baffles Installed on Single Pipe Stand .
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Goal-post Towers; Side-on Baffle and Pitot Static Tube at Right
Blast Lines for King Shot .
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