Shots ESS through MET and shot ZUCCHINI : the final TEAPOT tests, 23 March 1955 - 15 May 1955

Shots ESS through MET and shot ZUCCHINI : the final TEAPOT tests, 23 March 1955 - 15 May 1955 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.

Other author/creator	United States. Defense Nuclear Agency.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	[Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981]
Description	258 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject(s)	Nuclear weapons--Testing. Atomic bomb--Nevada --Testing. Operation Teapot, Nevada, 1955. Radiation--Safety measures. Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)

Contents	Preface. pp. 1.
Contents	List of illustrations. pp. 10.
Contents	List of tables. pp. 12.
Contents	List of abbreviations and acronyms. pp. 13.
Contents	Chapter 1. Introduction. pp. 18.
Contents	Chapter 2. Shot ESS. pp. 23.
Contents	Chapter 3. Shot APPLE 1. pp. 62.
Contents	Chapter 4. Shot WASP PRIME. pp. 98.
Contents	Chapter 5. Shot HA. pp. 120.
Contents	Chapter 6. Shot POST. pp. 139.
Contents	Chapter 7. Shot MET. pp. 160.
Contents	Chapter 8. Shot ZUCCHINI. pp. 207.
Contents	Reference list. pp. 223.
Summary	This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shots ESS, HADR, APPLE 1, WASP PRIME, HA, POST, MET, and ZUCCHINI, the latter eight events of the TEAPOT atmospheric nuclear weapons test series. Shot APPLE 2, the next to the last TEAPOT test event, is described in a separate volume. These tests were conducted from March 23 to May 15, 1955 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VI, AFSWP, AFSWC, AEC nuclear weapons development laboratories, and the Civil Effects Test Group. This volume also describes the radiological safety activities undertaken at each shot.
General note	Cover title.
General note	"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
General note	"DNA 6013F."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Technical rpt number	DNA 6013 F
GPO item number	306
Govt. docs number	D 15.10:6013 F

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