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Nuclear Weapon Effects Seminar; Document Number D500-11658-1

1987 · 85746 — Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma: Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center Material Management Engineering Survivability Section 1987. Presumed First Edition First printing thus. Comb binding. Good. 4 viii 198 pages. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Nomenclature Formulae. Glossary. References. Problems. Solutions. Illustrated front cover. This document was prepared for the Air Force by the Boeing Military Airplane Company OC-ALC S/V Programs Office Del City Oklahoma. The purpose of the seminar was to provide the following information to newly assigned MMEAS survivability engineers: a. An awareness of the magnitude and complexity of the varied nuclear threats; b. An overview of general and specific Air Force policies and procedures in these areas: A. F. Tech Order System. Maintenance Data Collection System; Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance; Configuration Control; c. A detailed look at the "electronic" threat Electromagnetic Pulse EMP and how to safeguard against it; and d. Methods of detecting degradations in the hardness of a system or sub-system through testing and inspection. The seminar included some theoretical background data but focused on practical applications. The material provided during the seminar was provided as guidance and was not be be taken as directive in nature. The complex is responsible for the development and sustainment of a diverse portfolio of mission-critical software for the Air Force and diverse other customers as well as world-wide aircraft battle damage repair capability for multiple weapons. Among the topics addressed are: Weapon Types Energy Forms Blast and Shock Thermal Radiation EMP Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics TREE Hardening Maintenance Surveillance and Testing. The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex OC-ALC Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma is one of the largest units in the Air Force Materiel Command. The complex performs programmed depot maintenance on the C/KC-135 B-1B B-52 and E-3 aircraft; expanded phase maintenance on the Navy E-6 aircraft; and maintenance repair and overhaul of F100 F101 F108 F110 F117 F118 F119 F135 and TF33 engines for the Air Force Air Force Reserve Air National Guard Navy and foreign military sales. Additionally the complex is responsible for the maintenance repair and overhaul of a myriad of Air Force and Navy airborne accessory components and the development and sustainment of a diverse portfolio of operational flight programs test program sets automatic test equipment and industrial automation software. It was established as the Oklahoma Air Depot Control Area Command on 19 Jan 1943. Activated on 1 Feb 1943. Redesignated as: Oklahoma City Air Service Command on 17 May 1943; Oklahoma City Air Technical Service Command on 14 Nov 1944; Oklahoma Air Materiel Area on 2 Jul 1946; Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center on 1 Apr 1974; Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on 10 Jul 2012. On 15 January 1988 the 2871st Test Squadron was activated at Tinker Air Force Base assigned to the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center. It was redesignated the 10th Test Squadron on 1 October 1992 Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Material Management Engineering, Survivability Section unknown