Evaluation of the Fallout Protection Afforded by Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Research Center Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Evaluation of the Fallout Protection Afforded by Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Research Center
  • Series Title Civil Effects Test Operations Reports
  • Added Title Civil Effects Study CEX-60.1

Creator

  • Author: Borella, H.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Burson, Z.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Jacovitch, J.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc.; Santa Barbara Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California

Contributor

  • Other: Corsbie, R. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Approved by: R. L. Corsbie, Director, Civil Effects Test Operations."

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Department of Commerce. Office of Technical Services.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 1961-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Report regarding an experimental study to determine how much protection the Medical Research Center at Brookhaven National Laboratory provided against nuclear fallout. Fallout was simulated by pumping a sealed source of Co60 through tubing.
  • Physical Description: 78 p. : ill.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fallout shelters.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Radioactive fallout -- Measurement.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Brookhaven National Laboratory. Medical Research Center.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - New York - Suffolk County - Upton

Collection

  • Name: Technical Report Archive and Image Library
    Code: TRAIL

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Report No.: CEX-60.1
  • OCLC: 64441019
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc13034
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