Test of Buried Structural-Plate Pipes Subjected to Blast Loading

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From abstract: Two 20-ft-long 7-ft-diameter 10-gauge structural-plate pipes, having longitudinal joints with eight bolts per foot, were buried and tested in the Smoky event of Operation Plumbbob at predicted pressure levels of 195 and 265 psi. The depth of burial was 10 ft over the crown of the pipe.

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48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Williamson, R. A. & Huff, P. H. July 28, 1961.

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  • Main Title: Test of Buried Structural-Plate Pipes Subjected to Blast Loading
  • Added Title: WT (Series) (Washington, D.C.) Report 1474
  • Series Title: Operation Plumbbob
  • Series Title: Atomic Energy Commission Reports
  • Added Title: Atomic Energy Commission Report WT-1474

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From abstract: Two 20-ft-long 7-ft-diameter 10-gauge structural-plate pipes, having longitudinal joints with eight bolts per foot, were buried and tested in the Smoky event of Operation Plumbbob at predicted pressure levels of 195 and 265 psi. The depth of burial was 10 ft over the crown of the pipe.

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48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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  • OCLC: 946534767
  • SuDoc Number: Y 3.At 7:22/WT-1474
  • Report No.: WT-1474
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc784302

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Williamson, R. A. & Huff, P. H. Test of Buried Structural-Plate Pipes Subjected to Blast Loading, report, July 28, 1961; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc784302/: accessed March 16, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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