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Author
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Coporate
Lawrence Livermore National Lab., Livermore, CA
Sponsor
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC
Report
CONF-8305107; Work Unit 2561C,
Contract
FEMA-EMW-E-0883
Book or Conf
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Asilomar Conference on Fire and Blast Effects of Nuclear Weapons, 17th. May 30-June 3, 1983, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA, Hickman, R. G.; Meier, C. A., Editors, 1-272 p., 1985
Keywords
fire suppression | blast effects | fire spread | fire hazards | nuclear weapons
Abstract
This report summarizes the proceedings of the 17th Asilomar Conference on Fire and Blast Effects of Nuclear Weapons. The objective of the 1983 conference was to provide for the technical exchange of ideas relating to the science and technology of the immediate effects of nuclear weapon explosions. This exchange was accomplished through the presentation of technical papers, as well as through formal group discussions on pertinent topics. Those attending the conference included individuals from Sweden and the United Kingdom, as well as those individuals from government, industry, and academic in the United State.