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  2. Atomitat - Wikipedia

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    Atomitat (1962) was an underground bunker-home in Plainview, Texas, designed by architect Jay Swayze. The name of the home came from the combination of the words "atomic" and "habitat". It was the first home in the U.S. to meet civil defense specifications for a nuclear shelter. [1]

  3. Blast shelter - Wikipedia

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    A shelter can easily be added in a new basement construction by taking an existing corner and adding two poured walls and a ceiling. Some vendors provide true blast shelters engineered to provide good protection to individual families at modest cost. One common design approach uses fiber-reinforced plastic shells. Compressive protection may be ...

  4. Mark Zuckerberg Is Reportedly Building an Underground ... - AOL

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    The plan is that the shelter’s door will be made of metal and filled in with concrete—common in bunkers and bomb shelters, the news outlet reported in its extensive article citing planning ...

  5. Diefenbunker - Wikipedia

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    The Carp shelter would be the largest of such facilities (over 9,300 m 2 (100,000 sq ft) [10]) and the only one in the immediate Ottawa area. The underground 4-storey bunker required 32,000 tonnes of concrete and 5,000 tonnes of steel. The structure was capable of withstanding a nuclear blast of up to 5 megatons from 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away.

  6. Underground Real Estate Boom: Bomb Shelter Sales on the Rise

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    Home prices may be double-dipping and dripping downward across the U.S., but there's one real estate market that's looking up, way up: luxury underground bunkers and bomb shelters. Frustrated by a ...

  7. Bunker - Wikipedia

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    The basic plan is to provide a structure that is very strong in physical compression. The most common purpose-built structure is a buried, steel reinforced concrete vault or arch . Most expedient blast shelters are civil engineering structures that contain large, buried tubes or pipes such as sewage or rapid transit tunnels.

  8. Merkhav Mugan - Wikipedia

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    A Merkhav Mugan is deemed preferable to a bomb shelter when the warning time is too short for residents to reach a shelter, which may be located some distance away. It also offers protection against high impact projectiles and chemical weapons .

  9. Bomb shelter - Wikipedia

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    A fallout shelter is a shelter designed specifically for a nuclear war, with thick walls made from materials intended to block the radiation from fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion. Many such shelters [1] were constructed as civil defense measures during the Cold War. A blast shelter protects against