The use of explosives in a fallout shelter building program.

This report summarizes the results of experiments made for the purpose of determining the feasibility of using explosives as a substitute for or as an aid to conventional earth-moving equipment for excavating in a fallout shelter building program. Developed as part of the study were soil factors to...

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Main Author:	Fisher, Thomas M.
Corporate Author:	Office of Civil Defense
Other Authors:	Heins, Robert D., Rogers, Grover L., Wood, T. W.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tallahassee, FL : Recon, Inc., April 1963.
Series:	RECON technical report ; 12.
Subjects:	Explosives. Excavation. Earthwork. Explosifs. Terrassement. explosive. excavation (process) earthworks (engineering works) BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. EXPLOSIVES. FALLOUT SHELTERS. CIVIL DEFENSE.