In response to FOI request by Rob Evans, Defence Procurement Agency provided the UK Trident RBA Procurement Plan Vol. 13 Technical Control Plan Issue 7 dated Dec 1997. It is part of 13 inter-related volumes of publications the deal with management, cost, logistics, safety, performance requirements, environment etc. Part 1 of the document included design freeze, configuration control and post freeze review of the Trident procurement. Part 2 is about non-conformance reporting. Part 3 deals with nuclear ordnance record.
Tag: Nuclear weapons design
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Scotsman, Severin Carrell, Massive rise in Trident costs
19 March 1992
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US Department of Defense, ‘Sandia design of a warhead, The DoD Nuclear Weapon Systems Sustainment Programs.’
2000.
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US Government, ‘Pantex Plant Final EIS, Figure 1.2.2-1 Nuclear Weapons Design.’
No date.
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Nuclear Weapons Archive, ‘H-Bomb Diagram.’
2005.
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Daily Telegraph, Francis Harris, ‘West’s submarine nuclear warheads flawed, say scientists.’
04 April 2005.
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US Government, Sandia Lab News, ‘Lab Accomplishments 2002, Page 2: Nuclear Weapons.’
2002.
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US Nuclear Warheads, Presentation slides, Technical details ‘FY01 Projects.’
No date.
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‘The Designers, At the workbench’, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
July 2007
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Cartage.org, ‘Fusion Weapon Physics, Nuclear Weapon Physics and Design’
08 January 2008
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‘Introduction to Nuclear Weapon Physics and Design, Nuclear Weapon FAQ’, Carey Sublette
05 January 2005
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Ainslie notes (?). Two stage thermonuclear weapons, ‘Interstage.’
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