Blast Tube Test (IMAGE)

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories

Blast Tube Test

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Sandia National Laboratories researchers are using a blast tube to demonstrate how well nuclear weapons could survive the shock wave of a blast from an enemy weapon and to help validate the computer modeling.

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