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ning. Additional tests were scheduled, including

three barge tests which required several additional major reinforced concrete structures.
On Eniwetok Atoll, a Barge Slip and Assembly
Area at Elmer and the scientific work required
in the Ruby-Sally area likewise exceeded the
preliminary planning. Additional work also in-

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This additional work required a further
review of construction equipment sequirements.
The asphalt paving equipment was in very poor
condition. It had heen acquired as used equipment in 1949 and had been subjected to a great
deal of use in previous Operations and required
replacement. New equipment of the traveling
type was purchased which was more adaptable

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On Bikini Atoll, the construction program

ultimately far exceeded the preliminary plan-

cluded a large scale paving project for the additional airstrip requirements and Air Force
Buildings on Fred.

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of construction equipment ana manpower could
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