Supplemental analysis -- civil defense rescue /

This report supplements a prior report -- Civil defense rescue requirements following a nuclear attack -- and provides the results of extended study of four subject areas contained in that report: (1) the 'trapping function,' the probable number of persons to be trapped in debris; (2) the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Crain, John
Corporate Authors:	Stanford Research Institute, United States. Office of Civil Defense, U.S. Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory
Other Authors:	Meister, Robert K., Thomas, Lacy Glenn, Spurlock, Eugene M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Menlo Park, Calif. : Stanford Research Institute, 1965.
Subjects:	Nuclear warfare > Fires and fire prevention. Metropolitan areas > Fires and fire prevention. Lifesaving at fires. Rescue work.

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Summary:	This report supplements a prior report -- Civil defense rescue requirements following a nuclear attack -- and provides the results of extended study of four subject areas contained in that report: (1) the 'trapping function,' the probable number of persons to be trapped in debris; (2) the relationship between thermal effects and rescue feasibility; (3) the organizational requirements and other criteria on which a rescue system must be based; and (4) techniques for detection of existence of life within debris. Cf. Abstract, Document control data - R&D page.
Item Description:	"AD 625 802"-Cover. "August 1965." "SRI project number 4727." "Phase 1b Analytical report." Key words: rescue; vulnerability; thermal; detection; postattack; debris; casualties; damage assessment.
Physical Description:	iii, 67 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (leaves 66-67).