An Introduction to Underground Nuclear Weapon Facilities for Professional Engineers

Introductory technical guidance for Professional Engineers interested in underground nuclear weapon facilities. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE, 2. ARCHITECTURAL REQUIREMENTS, 3. COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND FINISHES, 4. HAZARD CONTROL, 5. LIQUID RUN-OFF CONTROL, 6. THROUGH PENETRATION FIRE STOPS, 7. COMMUNICATIONS, 8. LIFE SAFETY AND MEANS OF EGRESS, 9. FIRE HYDRANTS IN VEHICLE LOADING TUNNELS, 10. SECURITY CONTROL ROOM COMPLEX, 11. COMMUNICATIONS, 12. INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES.