Operation GREENHOUSE, Scientific Director's Report of Atomic Weapon Tests atEniwetok, 1951, Annex 9.2, Sandia Corporation Proving Ground Group. Part 3. Fuzing and Firing Activities, December 1951 (Sanitized Version)

摘要

This report covers the activities of the Fuzing and Firing Team of Task Unit3.1.4, the Weapons Assembly Organization. The Fuzing and Firing Team was directly responsible for the assembly and testing of the various fuzing and firing systems necessary to detonate the experimental weapons under test. Other responsibilities of this group included the supplying of fiducial signals from the firing sets for the transit-time experiments being conducted by other groups and a partial responsibility for the final arming of the weapons fired on the towers.