Fallout Protected Schools

Fallout Protected Schools
Author: United States. Office of Civil Defense
Publisher:
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1967
Genre: Civil defense
ISBN:

The schools included in this booklet illustrate how more and more communities throughout the United States are helping to overcome the deficit of fallout shelter spaces. Architects and engineers knowledgeable in radiation protection have provided shielding at little, if any, increase in construction cost, and shelter areas are in continuous use as part of the school facility - in libraries, cafeterias, corridors, classrooms, auditoriums, shops, and gymnasiums.

Existing Schools

Existing Schools
Author: University of Utah. Division of Community and Urban Development
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1968
Genre: Nuclear bomb shelters
ISBN:

This study represents an effort on the part of three groups -- namely California's Bureau of School Planning, the Office of Civil Defense, and architects at the University of Utah -- to examine the potentials and implications in revitalizing existing schoolhouses in order that they might better serve our communities.

Schools in Kansas with Tornado Protection

Schools in Kansas with Tornado Protection
Author: United States. Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1973
Genre: Buildings, Stormproof
ISBN:

Kansas and nearby Missouri are among the half-dozen states in America having the greatest frequency of tornadoes of any region in the world. This booklet describes a districtwide approach of designing and constructing tornado-resistant shelters as integrated parts of the school facilities. The design criteria for tornado protection also resulted in fallout radiation protection. The technical data for, drawings, and photographs of 18 schools are included.

Handbook

Handbook
Author: United States. Office of Civil Defense
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release:
Genre:
ISBN:

L

L
Author: United States. Office of Civil Defense
Publisher:
Total Pages: 26
Release: 1958
Genre: Civil defense
ISBN: