The Vulnerability of Hypothetical Rail Transport For a Mobile Ballistic Missile System
A description of the nuclear blast loading and response of some rail transport equipment that might be typical of that in a mobile rail ballistic missile system. The response of the rail vehicles is determined for several levels of blast "hardening," and the results are presented in terms of critical overpressures.
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- Year: 1959
- Series: Research Memoranda
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