CASTLE series, 1954 - ECU Libraries Catalog

CASTLE series, 1954 / 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], [1982]
Description	526 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject(s)	Castle Series, 1954. Hydrogen bomb--Marshall Islands --Bikini Atoll --Testing. Nuclear weapons--Testing. Operation Castle, Marshall Islands, 1954. Nuclear weapons--Safety measures. Ionizing radiation--Safety measures. Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)

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Contents	Fact sheet. pp. 1.
Contents	Preface. pp. 6.
Contents	Ilustrations. pp. 17.
Contents	Tables. pp. 21.
Contents	Chapter 1. Overview. pp. 25.
Contents	Chapter 2. Radiological safety. pp. 74.
Contents	Chapter 3. DOD experimental participation. pp. 166.
Contents	Chapter 4. BRAVO test. pp. 201.
Contents	Chapter 5. Tests after BRAVO. pp. 246.
Contents	Chapter 6. Summary of U. S. Army participation in CASTLE. pp. 325.
Contents	Chapter 7. Summary of U. S. Navy participation in CASTLE. pp. 332.
Contents	Chapter 8. Summary of U. S. Air Force participation in CASTLE. pp. 384.
Contents	Chaper 9. Summary of U. S. Marine Corps participation in CASTLE. pp. 397.
Contents	Chapter 10. Summary of Joint defense agency, other government, contractor, and foreign participation in CASTLE. pp. 400,.
Contents	Chapter 11. Personnel exposures. pp. 409.
Contents	References. pp. 413.
Contents	Appendix A. Copies of CASTLE documents. pp. 431.
Contents	Appendix B. Terms, abbreviations, acronyms, and units. pp. 471.
Contents	Appendix C. Island synonyms. pp. 491.
Contents	Appendix D. Index of participating organizations. pp. 497.
Summary	CASTLE was an atmospheric nuclear weapons test series held in the Marshall Islands at Enewetak and Bikini atolls in 1954. This is a report of DoD personnel in CASTLE with an emphasis on operations and radiological safety.
General note	Cover title.
General note	"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Test, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
General note	"DNA 6035 F."
General note	Item 306.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	82602287
Technical rpt number	DNA 6035 F
Govt. docs number	D 15.10:6035 F

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