Title :
Theory and Application of the Voltage Divider Shielded Door Seal for Use in EMP Hardened Communication Facilities
Author :
Merewether, David E.
Author_Institution :
Electro Magnetic Applications, Inc. 1025 Hermosa Drive SE (87108) P. O. Box 8482 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87198
Abstract :
A new design for a knife edge door seal is described in which an additional impedance is introduced into the equivalent circuit for the door seal. This results in a voltage divider action that reduces the voltage across the crack around the shielded side of the door.
Keywords :
Aluminum; Attenuation; EMP radiation effects; Equivalent circuits; Fingers; Impedance; Protection; Seals; Springs; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1985.4334122