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AEC Group Shelter
Report regarding the study of an underground group-shelter meant to protect against nuclear blasts, radiation, and fallout. The report presents a design for such a shelter, the minimum requirements that such a shelter should meet, a description of its facilities, illustrations, and an operating manual.
Date:
January 1960
Creator:
Holmes & Narver
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aerial Radiological Monitoring System: [Part] 1. Theoretical Analysis, Design, and Operation of a Revised System
Report containing an analysis of the Aerial Radiological Monitoring Survey (ARMS) program detailing the feasibility of improvements. Includes suggestions for revisions of the existing ARMS system.
Date:
July 1960
Creator:
Merian, R. F.; Lackey, J. G. & Hand, J. E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aerial Radiological Monitoring System: Part 2. Performance, Calibration, and Operational Check-Out of the EG&G ARMS-II Revised System
Report describing "the design, installation, and performance of the Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc., Aerial Radiological Monitoring System used in Phase II of the Aerial Radiological Monitoring Survey (ARMS-II)" (p. 5). Contains descriptions and photographs of its components and descriptions of test runs.
Date:
October 1961
Creator:
Hand, J. E.; Guillou, R. B. & Borella, H. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aerial Radiological Monitoring System: Part 3. Electronic Processing of ARMS-II Data
Report detailing the instrumentation and system performance of the Aerial Radiological Monitoring Survey (ARMS-II), a system used "to perform aerial surveys of ground radioactivity. It supplies both geographical position and radioactivity data in digital form, suitable for use with automatic plotting procedures" (p. 5)
Date:
October 1961
Creator:
Hand, J. E. & Borella, H. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aerial Radiological Monitoring System Part 4: Equipment and Procedures Through Fiscal Year 1966
From abstract: "This report describes the Aerial Radiological Measuring System (ARMS-II) operated by EG&G, Inc., for the Division of Biology and Medicine, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission."
Date:
March 1966
Creator:
Trundle, A. S., III & Story, E. J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of Parts of East-Central New York and West-Central New England (ARMS-I)
Report concerning "[a]n airborne gamma-radiation survey of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and parts of New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont" (p. 5) made between 1958 and 1960 that indicated that a broad range of radioactivity exists in those areas depending on the type of bedrock. Correlations are drawn between this radioactivity and the geology of the region.
Date:
August 1962
Creator:
Popenoe, Peter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of Parts of Southeastern New York and Southern New England (ARMS-I)
Report concerning "[a]n airborne gamma-radiation survey of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and parts of New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont" (p. 5) made between 1958 and 1960 that indicated that a broad range of radioactivity exists in those areas depending on the type of bedrock. Correlations are drawn between this radioactivity and the geology of the region.
Date:
July 1963
Creator:
Popenoe, Peter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the Georgia Nuclear Laboratory Area, Northern Georgia (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne gamma-radioactivity survey that took place over a 7,000 square mile area around the George Nuclear Laboratory in Dawson County, Georgia. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
January 1962
Creator:
MacKallor, Jules A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the Hanford Plant Area, Washington and Oregon (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne gamma-radioactivity survey that took place over a 9,000 square mile area in south-central Washington and north-central Oregon. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
March 1961
Creator:
Schmidt, Robert George
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the National Reactor Testing Station Area, Idaho (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne radioactivity survey that took place in the 10,000 square mile area surrounding the National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
March 1963
Creator:
Bates, Robert G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Area, Tennessee and Kentucky (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne radioactivity survey that took place over a 10,000 square mile area around the Oak Ridge National Laboratory near Knoxville, Tennesse. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
March 1961
Creator:
Bates, Robert G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Areal Geology of the Savannah River Plant Area, South Carolina and Georgia (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne radioactivity survey that took place in the 10,000 square mile area near Augusta, Georgia. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
December 1960
Creator:
Schmidt, Robert G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Geology of Puerto Rico (ARMS-I)
Report containing an aeroradioactivity survey of Puerto Rico made on behalf of the Division of Biology and Medicine, United States Atomic Energy Commission. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
March 1964
Creator:
MacKallor, Jules A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Geology of the Gnome (Carlsbad) Area, New Mexico and Texas (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne radioactivity survey that took place in the 7,000 square mile area around the GNOME test site near Carlsbad, New Mexico. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
February 1963
Creator:
MacKallor, Jules A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Related Surface Geology of Parts of the Los Angeles Region, California (ARMS-I)
Report regarding an airborne gamma-radioactivity survey that took place in the 2,800 square mile area around the Los Angeles region in California. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
Books, Kenneth G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aeroradioactivity Survey and Related Surface Geology of Parts of the San Francisco Region, California (ARMS-I)
This report follows an aeroradioactivity survey that took place in the San Francisco region, California.
Date:
May 1966
Creator:
Books, Kenneth G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Arguello Area (ARMS-II)
"An Aerial Radiographic Measuring Survey (ARMS) of the Arguello area was made for the Civil Effects Test Operations, Division of Biology and Medicine, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, by Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc.(EG&G), between Apr. 5 and Apr. 29, 1962. The survey was part of a nationwide program to measure the present environmental levels of gamma radiation" (p. 5).
Date:
May 1965
Creator:
Guillou, R. B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Barrier Attenuation of Air-Scattered Gamma Radiation
Report of a study that "was conducted to determine the attenuation provided by vertical and horizontal barriers exposed only to skyshine radiation from cobalt-60 and cesium-137 sources. Materials of steel, aluminum, concrete, and wood were used as barriers" (p. 5).
Date:
December 1964
Creator:
Burson, Z. G. & Summers, R. L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Camden-Delaware Valley Area (ARMS-II)
Report regarding an Aerial Radiological Measuring Survey (ARMS) of the Camden-Delaware Valley area that was part of a national program to measure environmental levels of gamma radiation. 6,000 traverse miles were examined around Camden, New Jersey.
Date:
November 10, 1961
Creator:
Guillou, R. B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Analysis of Some of the Immediate Environmental Effects at Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Report regarding the medical and environmental effects caused by the nuclear weapons that were detonated in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945. Includes studies of wave overpressure and three tiers of blast lethality.
Date:
August 1964
Creator:
White, Clayton S.; Bowen, I. Gerald & Richmond, Donald R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Nuclear Effects of Biomedical Interest
Report containing environmental consequences of nuclear explosions with a primary focus on early effects such as exposure to blasts and radiation. Includes definitions of terms, the progression of an explosion, and graphs depicting the relationship between the effects of blasts and the distance of material from Ground Zero.
Date:
September 1960
Creator:
White, Clayton S.; Bowen, I. Gerald; Richmond, Donald R. & Corsbie, Robert L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Determinations of Aerodynamic-Drag Parameters of Small Irregular Objects by Means of Drop Tests
Report concerning the results of an experiment that determined the masses and velocities of over 20,000 objects and laboratory animals by simulating the blast winds of nuclear explosions.
Date:
June 1960
Creator:
Fletcher, E. R.; Albright, R. W.; Goldizen, V. C. & Bowen, I. G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Distribution of Weapons Radiation in Japanese Residential Structures
Report wherein the distribution of neutron and gamma radiation in Japanese-style single and group houses are studied to evaluated radiation exposure in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Date:
March 1965
Creator:
Cheka, J. S.; Sanders, F. W.; Jones, T. D. & Shinpaugh, W. H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of the Fallout Protection Afforded by Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Research Center
Report regarding an experimental study to determine how much protection the Medical Research Center at Brookhaven National Laboratory provided against nuclear fallout. Fallout was simulated by pumping a sealed source of Co60 through tubing.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
Borella, H.; Burson, Z. & Jacovitch, J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library