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Description PLUMBBOB - 1957 - NEVADA TEST SITE -- Above-ground features of the French rectangular shelter, which is scheduled for testing in Yucca Flat late in August. In the foreground to left and right are stairwell openings leading down to a steel blast door. The flat object in the center foreground contains an automatic sand filter system designed to remove radioactive fallout particles from the air. Air-intake stack and two exhaust stacks are shown to the right of the Sand filter. The shelter, designed to resist pressures of about 130 pounds per square inch, contains two rooms with a capacity of 50 persons and space for sanitary facilities. Inside width of the shelter is nine feet, 10 inches, with a height of seven and a half feet, and it has an over-all length of forty-two feet, eight inches. The walls are two feet thick, and there is a four-foot earth covering.
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