CHAPTER II, SECTION 5
STATION 1402 - NEUTRON DETECTORS
SITE DELTA - USER: LASL
GENERAL. This Statien was identical with the
1403 scries reported below,
ENGINEERING.

The

design

criteria,

design

work and drawings are also the same as reporsted in the 1403 series.

CONSTRUCTION.
Work was scheduled to
commence on | November and to he completed
on 15 February 1954. Actual construction work
atarted on 15 December and was completed on
25 January 1954.

Figure 2-136.

STATION 1403.01 - 1403.16
NEUTRON DETECTORS- SITES VARIOUS
USER: LASL

ENGINEERING. The design criteria were received on 14 Mav 1953 for Stations 1403.01

GENERAL. These Stations were located on
islands and reefs from site Able to Easy, and at
site Gene. Each Station consisted of < reinforced
concrete slab, 5’°- 4" x 77-0" % 2-6” with a
raised

triangular

cross

section

embedded

thru 1403.16. Design work started on 24 July,
and one drawing and one sketch were submitted

on 29 July. approved and issued on 7 August.
On 13 July, Station 1403.17 was added. On 23
October, Stations 1405.15, 1403.16 and 1403.17
were deleted. With the re-scheduling of tests
and Stations after shot Bravo, Stations 1403.15
and 1403.16 were added at Gene.

on

one face with eight owvo-inch diameter bolts.
Figure 2-136 shows Station 1403.08, which 1s
typical for the series and 90 completed as of
4 December. Two holes were located between
the holts: one of 12-inch diameter and sixinvhes deep, the other of nine-:nch diameter
and four and one-half inches deep.

Figure 2-137.

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CONSTRUCTION.
Work was scheduled to
commence on 1 October and to be completed on
13 January 1954. Actual construction starting

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