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CASE STUDIES OF PROTECTIVE CONSTRUCTION*

Session Chairman: Colonel Francis A Sanders USAF 
Washington, D. C. 

1:30 P.M.-
"Evaluation of Window Pane Damage Intensity in San Antonio Resulting from Medina Facility Explosion" - Jack W. Reed, Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, N. M.

"Designing Remote Control Shelters for Maximum Personnel Safety"- T. W. Driscoll, Hercules Powder Company, Wilmington, Del. 

"Barricading and Remote Handling for High-Energy Materials" - J. P. Swed and F. M. Wills, E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Del. 

"Disaster Threatens Refinery Tank Fields" - James Willson, Gulf Oil Company, Philadelphia, Pa. 

TESTING - INSTRUMENTATION*

Session Chairman: Julius J. Meszaros
U. S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratories
Aberdeen, Md.

1:30 P.M.-
"Instrumentation for Earth Stresses and Motions Produced by Explosions" - Leo F. Ingram and J. D. Day, Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss.

"Air Blast Measuring Techniques - State of the Art" - John H. Keefer, U. S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratories, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md. 

"Blast Pressure Measurement Accuracy" - Joseph F. Melichar, U. S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratories, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md. 

"Blast Load Generator Facilities and Investigations of Dynamically Loaded Concrete Slabs" - W. J. Flathau, J. V. Dawsey, and E. F. Smith, U. S. Army Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss. 

"Methods of Measurement of Blast Loads and Structure Response"- Stanley Wachtell, Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J. (To be read by title only)

*See notation on last printed page concerning sessions being held concurrently.