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• Overpressure
  At a basic level, the U.S. Department of Defense defines '''overpressure''' as the pressure resulting from the blast wave of an explosion, most ofte From the [[emergency management]] standpoint, knowing the level of overpressure to which an area is exposed helps predict casualties and resource needs. It
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• Overpressure/Definition
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• Overpressure/Related Articles
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• Overpressure
  At a basic level, the U.S. Department of Defense defines '''overpressure''' as the pressure resulting from the blast wave of an explosion, most ofte From the [[emergency management]] standpoint, knowing the level of overpressure to which an area is exposed helps predict casualties and resource needs. It
  2 KB (260 words) - 10:42, 8 April 2024
• Warhead/External Links
  ...ring, Chapter 31, Warheads] strong discussion of the [[Mach effect]] and [[overpressure]], beyond other discussions that only consider it for nuclear explosions
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• Mach effect/Definition
  ...e and the shock wave(s) reflected from the ground, which causes combined [[overpressure]] on the surface of the earth
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• Mach effect
  ...the direct warhead pressure wave and the reflected wave, to predict the [[overpressure]] that will affect various structures on the surface of the earth. If the d <blockquote>In this region, both the peak overpressure and the dynamic pressure will be almost double what would be felt if the wa
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• Mach effect/Related Articles
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• Fluid dynamics/Related Articles
  {{r|Overpressure}}
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• Blast injuries
  ...m explosives]] causes a spectrum of '''blast injuries''' from the direct [[overpressure]] from an [[explosives|explosion]], the negative pressure following the bla
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• Autoclave
  ...also have one or more pressure release valves, which will open and divert overpressure into a safe direction, rather than allow pressure to increase until the cha
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• Explosives
  ...ce of the blast produced by an explosive is characterized as overpressure; overpressure can be affected by Mach effect reflections of waves. ...wder, which shortens the distance that the blast travels but increases the overpressure in that area.
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• Single Integrated Operational Plan
  ...tionship. Instead, the potential of superheated air produces two potential overpressure patterns from a weapon of a given yield, detonated at different altitudes, ...ity such as a missile silo or command most, or a much larger area of lower overpressure, which would still destroy civilian buildings and many military structures.
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• Zeppelin NT
  To preserve its outer form, a slight overpressure of about 5 millibar is maintained within the hull. As in [[blimp]]s, this p
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• Cruiser
  ...EGIS system. Thus the DDG received a steel superstructure, increased blast overpressure resistance, more armor, a collective protection system and radar cross sect
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• Zeppelin
  ...ds, commonly known as [[Non-rigid airship|blimps]], which rely on a slight overpressure within the single gasbag to maintain their shape.<ref name=globsecure>
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• Destroyer
  ...functional. Thus the DDG received a steel superstructure, increased blast overpressure resistance, more armor, a collective protection system and radar cross sect
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