The following devices were all assembled for testing at EPG:
Code
Remarks
Fir
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Sycamore
Aspen
Maple
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Buckeye
"Not tested because the
requirements
Redwood
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Cedar
Dogwood
Poplar
Olive
Pine
Fired
Fired
Fired
Fired
Fired
in
in
in
in
in
Bikini lagoon
Eniwetok lagoon
Bikini lagoon
Eniwetok lagoon
Eniwetok lagoon
The function of Program B was the field assembly of small dcvices.
In general, personnel were organized and devices handled as described under
Program A. Much advance experience in assembly was obtained during the
extensive hydrodynamic program required to develop the designs fielded.
Devices were never completely assembled prior to shipment because of
safety limitations, but componenta and subassemblies were prefitted wherver possible.
In addition to the devices listed below,
vided for Aspen, Maple, Redwood, and Dogwood and’
Fir.
Accessories (e.g., milkweed) were fielded for all events.
Code
Nutmeg
Device
" were profor
Remarks
—
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Hickory
Fired in Bikini lagoon
’ Juniper
Quince
Fig
Fired in Bikini lagoon
Fired on Runit
Fired on Runit
Sandia.
Assembly of the devices for the DOD-sponsored shots (Yucca,
Nahoo, Umbrella, Teak, and Orange) was the responsibility of Sandia Personnel, Activities for shots fired in the EPG are described in Chap. 2.
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