SZ/OEMU/29/1/56-57 - Report of blast tests in methods of strengthening and heightening unreinforced brick protective walls. Stewartby, December 30 and 31, 1941, and January 6 and 7, 1942, 3/2/42

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/29/1/56-57

Level of description

Item

Title

Report of blast tests in methods of strengthening and heightening unreinforced brick protective walls. Stewartby, December 30 and 31, 1941, and January 6 and 7, 1942, 3/2/42

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

8 leaves

Subject

United Kingdom. Ministry of Home Security. Research and Experiments Department

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security. Research and Experiments Department.

Scope and content

R.C. 309

E.A.R./80

Six methods of strengthening and heightening walls without having to demolish them have been compared. This is in response to the erection of walls in factories to a lower standard than that recommended by the MOHS-RE. Contains detailed plans of the walls and the methods employed, and photographs.

Two copies.

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/29/1/56-57 - Report of blast tests in methods of strengthening and heightening unreinforced brick protective walls. Stewartby, December 30 and 31, 1941, and January 6 and 7, 1942, 3/2/42

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