United Kingdom Base Section

With the recent collapse of two posttensioned bridges in the United Kingdom and one in Belgium the impact-echo nondestructive evaluation (NDE) technique was developed to detect voids in posttensioned ducts. In addition, a complementary magnetic-based nondestmctive technique (NDT) for assessing section loss in... 

Ltr, Col Ferris U Foster, USAR, to Hist Off, i) Oct 59. Colonel Foster was Chemical Officer, Southern Base Section, in the United Kingdom. 

By the end of 1943 the build-up in the ETO had reached a furious pace. All the CWS ETO supply installations and sections in the United Kingdom were firmly established and supplies, even the long-awaited toxic munitions, were coming in. In the SOS the base sections, the ports of debarkation, and selected general depots had working-strength chemical sections, and scarce chemical service units or detachments... 

Hunns D.M., (1982) Discussions around a Human Factors Data-Base, an Interim Solution the Method of Paired Comparisons, Section 1.6.3 of High Risk Safety Technology, A. E. Green, J. Wiley and Sons, Ltd., Chichester, United Kingdom. 

It is now impossible to cover all of the available literature in a single monograph. The Specialist Periodical Reports of the Chemical Society (United Kingdom) (S. Trippett, ed.) listed in the physical methods section of that series during the period 1969-1980 over 900 selected publications related to P-NMR spectroscopy. A computer literature search based on Chemical Abstracts from January 1979 to June 1982 revealed over 800 citations to phosphorus-NMR spectroscopy alone. Clearly, the field is well established and still growing dramatically ... 

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