blast shelter

  • 1blast shelter — blast shelter, a blastproof shelter …

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  • 2Blast shelter — A blast shelter is a place where people can go to protect themselves from bomb blasts. It differs from a fallout shelter, in that its main purpose is to protect from shock waves and overpressure, instead of from radioactive precipitation, as a… …

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  • 3Shelter — refers to a, typically basic structure or building that covers or provides protection, including the following:;Protection from the weather*Dugout (shelter), a primitive house made by digging a hole in the ground *Public transport stops, such as …

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  • 4Shelter Skelter — is an episode of the 1980s revival of The Twilight Zone .Harry Dobbs (Joe Mantegna) is a family man obsessed with surviving a nuclear war. He has even built himself a fallout shelter in his basement. His wife, (Joan Allen) has taken the kids (one …

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  • 5blast — n blight, nip (see under BLAST vb) Analogous words: destruction (see corresponding verb at DESTROY): extermination, extirpation, wiping out (see corresponding verbs at EXTERMINATE): ruin, wreck (see RUIN vb) blast vb Blast, blight, nip mean as… …

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  • 6Blast from the Past (film) — Infobox Film name = Blast from the Past caption = cinematic poster director = Hugh Wilson producer = Sunil Perkash Claire Rudnick Polstein Amanda Stern writer = Bill Kelly Hugh Wilson starring = Brendan Fraser Alicia Silverstone Christopher… …

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  • 7Blast valve — A blast valve is used to protect a shelter, such as a fallout shelter or bunker, from the effects of sudden outside air pressure changes. A nuclear weapon creates a shock wave, which may produce sudden pressure changes of more than an atmosphere… …

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  • 8Blast pen — A blast pen was a specially constructed E shaped double bay at British RAF World War 2 fighter stations, being either convert|150|ft|m or convert|190|ft|m wide and convert|80|ft|m front to back, accommodating aircraft for safe keeping against… …

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  • 9blast pen — Small enclosures surrounded by a strong embankment on two or three sides but open from the front (and in some cases also from the rear to cater for jet efflux or to permit entry of aircraft) to admit and store aircraft. Blast pens are also… …

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  • 10Air-raid shelter — in Tateyama[disambiguation needed  …

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