SZ/OEMU/17/1/88 - [Letter, SZ to W.N. Thomas, 26/3/44]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/17/1/88

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, SZ to W.N. Thomas, 26/3/44]

Date/s

1944

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Personal name

Penney, William George, 1909-1991
Alden, E. M. M.
Powell, Ralph
Libessart, Paul

Subject

Blast pressure
United Kingdom. Admiralty

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Creator

Thomas, William Norman,

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Penney has queried the blast pressure values given by Libessart on the tests of Alden and Powell's findings. He suggests a footnote be inserted emphasising that Libessart's estimates differ from those calculated using the Admiralty's formula.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/17 - [OEMU. General Ministry of Home Security correspondence]
    - SZ/OEMU/17/1 - [OEMU. General MOHS correspondence. R.E. Stradling and W.N. Thomas]
      - SZ/OEMU/17/1/88 - [Letter, SZ to W.N. Thomas, 26/3/44]

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