[ RadSafe ] Interesting article: EMP: America's Achilloes' Heel

[Baumbaugh, Joel SPAWAR]

Ok, ok.... Just one more.

 

My "daily driver" is a 1950 Chevy Pick Up with points/condenser.
Assuming I survive the initiator of a large EMP, my truck will be the
only vehicle moving on San Diego freeways (as I weave between stranded
motorists in their computer operated, electronic ignitioned, GPS-less,
econo-boxes).... LOL

 

Joel Baumbaugh (joel.baumbaugh at navy.mil)

SSC-SD...

 

Any electronic units that used vacuum tubes would not

be affected by EMF.  

 

--- John Grant <grantjoh at pacbell.net> wrote:

 

> I have a word processor made by the Linotype Company

> around 1939.

> Its electronics and memory units are not effected by

> EMP.

> 

> John Andrews wrote:

> 

> > I receive Imprimis, the speech digest from

> Hillsdale College.  The 

> > June 2005 issue has an interesting article about

> the effects of 

> > electromagnetic pulse (EMP) from a nuclear weapon.

>  See: 

> > http://www.hillsdale.edu/imprimis/default.htm