Catalogue description Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Effects (E) Reports

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Reference: ES 3
Title: Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Effects (E) Reports
Description:

E series reports covering studies on the physical effects of atomic weapons, studying mainly the blast and shock effects on structures, using scaled trials at Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Foulness.

Date: 1953-1971
Arrangement:

Report number order.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: E report series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 99 volume(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Selection and destruction information: The full set of reports has been preserved; where report numbers are not present in the numerical sequence it is because those numbers were not issued.
Administrative / biographical background:

This main reports series, the Effects (E) series, includes roughly 100 reports from 1953 to 1971. When the series closed in 1976 subsequent reports were added to the Ordinary (O) series of reports or to the Foulness Division Notes series.

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