Symposium on Engineering with Nuclear Explosives January 14-16, 1970 Las Vegas, Nevada; Summaries CONF-700101
Washington DC? American Nuclear Society, and United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1970. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. [4], 106 pages. Front cover missing. Contents include: Plenary Session, Nuclear Excavation, Nuclear Excavation Effects, Underground Nuclear Effects, Radioactivity, Oil and Gas, Mineral Recovery, Nuclear Operations, Seismic Effects, Water Resources Development, Scientific Applications, Underground Engineering Applications, Closing Plenary Session and Index to Authors. This symposium on 'Engineering with Nuclear Explosives' reports to the Plowshare community, both national and international, the progress achieved since April 1964, the date of the Third Plowshare Symposium. In structuring the technical presentations, contributions of broadest interest were placed at the beginning, thus forming a common base of current information and applied science understanding developed in support of Plowshare technology. Sessions of specialty or pertaining to specific areas of application and engineering follow logically in the program. The Plenary Session reviewed the current status of the Plowshare Program from the technical, government, and industrial points of view. The 112 papers presented at 15 technical sessions covered all technical aspects of the Plowshare Program. The conference summary reviewed principal themes, areas of significant advance, and subjects requiring further attention that emerged during the technical conference. The full proceedings were issued in two volumes, the fuller volume was reportedly approximately 850 pages. This volume consists of presentation summaries. More
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