Nuclear Emergency Fast Reference Guide - Softcover

Curedale, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1940805341 ISBN 13: 9781940805344

Publisher: Design Community College Inc., 2017

Synopsis

Imagine the unimaginable. You are shopping. You look up and see the in the distance the cloud of an atomic detonation. It is a scenario so bleak that even Hollywood does not want to present it. How prepared are you for a nuclear strike? A strike is not something anyone wants to think about. It is no longer an impossible scenario. Most people are not well-prepared. Content of guide:Seven key points,Three critical factors, Distance, Shielding, Time, If you are outside, If you are in a car, How to shelter in place, What types of buildings and spaces are best to shelter in How long to stay in your shelter, Estimated Survivability vs Distance from blast 0.1 kT to 100 Mt, Targets, Damage zone sizes for 0.1 to 10 kT, Terms, Blast, EMP, Flash, Fallout, Radiation Medications, Treating Burns, Decontamination, Symptoms of radiation sickness over time, Emergency kit, First aid, Water, Food, Electronics, Personal care, Pets.

About this title

About the Author

The author Robert Curedale focuses the experience of decades of design practice and teaching for some of the world’s leading brands, design consultancies, design schools and universities in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America. He established and manages one of the world’s largest online networks of working designers with more than 1.2 million influential design executives, professional working designers and architects. Robert has authored twenty five best selling books on design and design thinking. Products and services that Robert has helped create are found in millions of homes and workplaces around the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Design Community College Inc.
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1940805341
• ISBN 13: 9781940805344
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 56