James, Edward, Jr., "Charge Preparation for Precise Detonation Velocity Studies;" Campbell, A. W., et al., "Technique for the Measurement of Detonation Velocity;" Boyd, T. J., Jr., and Fagan, Peter, "Microwave Technique for Measuring Detonation Velocities"

File — Box: 83, Folder: 1

Identifier: V

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Folders 1-11 contain a 502-page compilation of reports on detonation written between 1946 and 1954. The majority of these are declassified documents reporting on United States government-sponsored research undertaken at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and Naval laboratories at White Oaks and China Lake. Folders 12-20 contain reports, manuals, and circulars on various topics.

Dates

Creation: 1802-1989

Creator

From the Collection: Cook, Melvin A. (Melvin Alonzo) (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.