SZ/OEMU/29/1/2 - Resistance of reinforced concrete walls to explosions in confined spaces. Effects of varying the amount of reinforcement, April 1941

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/29/1/2

Level of description

Item

Title

Resistance of reinforced concrete walls to explosions in confined spaces. Effects of varying the amount of reinforcement, April 1941

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

4 leaves

Creator

Road Research Laboratory

Scope and content

R.C. 202

ARP/186/LGS

Describes tests carried out on walls with various amounts of reinforcement using explosives of various weights fired 15 inches from the wall. Increasing the amount of reinforcement reduced the amount of damage caused.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/29 - [OEMU. CDRC - Shelters, beams, and walls]
    - SZ/OEMU/29/1 - [OEMU. CDRC - Shelters, beams, and walls. File One]
      - SZ/OEMU/29/1/2 - Resistance of reinforced concrete walls to explosions in confined spaces. Effects of varying the amount of reinforcement, April 1941

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