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Catalogue description Report of a course given to university physics lecturers at the Civil Defence Staff...
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| Reference: | HO 228/21 |
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| Description: |
Report of a course given to university physics lecturers at the Civil Defence Staff College 8-11 July 1957: nuclear weapons and their effects; blast from nuclear weapons; thermal radiation; biological effects of nuclear radiation; radiological control in the damaged area; control of civil defence forces; protection afforded by buildings against gamma radiation from fallout; Meteorological aspects of radioactive fallout; fallout plotting; public control in a fallout area; introductory talk on fallout plotting; problems of water contamination; effects of nuclear weapon attack on agriculture and food; radiological decontamination; trends in radiac instrumentation; radiac fallout simulator; assessment of the protection afforded by buildings against gamma radiation from fallout |
| Date: | 1957 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | Z 21 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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