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ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2C SsD 1.2.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
D4
D4
D4
D4
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
High
degree
of
High degree of protection
18 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
for personnel
with protective
roof,
barricaded
D4
D4
D4
D4
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
19 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
protection for personnel
without protective roof,
barricaded
D6
D6
D6
D6
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
20 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
protection for personnel
with or without protective
roof, unbarricaded
0.5xD2
0.5xD2
0.5xD2
0.5xD2
21 Low Density Usage
Roads - Less than 1000
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
vehicles per day
Density Usage Roads and
Density Usage Roads and
Density Usage Roads
Density Usage Roads and
Railways - Less than 1000
Public Rights of Way
Public Rights of Way
and Public Rights of
Public Rights of Way
passengers per day
Way
Waterways
- Less than
400 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
Less than
200 users per
day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D6
D6
D6
D6
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but
less than 5000 vehicles per
day
Railways - 1000 or more
but less
than
5000
passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more
but less than
1800 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or more but less than
900 users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
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Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2C SsD 1.2.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable
support,
with suitable
support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
D2
D2
D2
D2
23 High Density Usage
Roads
-
5000 or more
vehicles per day
Railways - 5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways
-
1800 or
more users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or more users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D2
D2
D2
D2
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
25
Vulnerable
D2
D2
D2
D2
Constructions
(1.3.1.15 b for full
definition)
26 Office, Non-explosives
D6
D6
D6
D6
workshop, Canteen with
less than 20 persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.8)
Office,
Non-explosives
workshop, Canteen with
D2
D2
D2
D2
20 or more persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.7)
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Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2C SsD 1.2.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
27 Overhead Power Grid
D2
D2
D2
D2
Supergrid Network and
associated substations
D6
D6
D6
D6
Normal Network and
associated substations
D4
D4
D4
D4
Minor Network and
associated substations
28 POL Facilities inc
25m
25m
25m
25m
pipelines
Protected or Underground
D2
D2
D2
D2
Unprotected, aboveground
vital
D6
D6
D6
D6
Unprotected,
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
aboveground, non-vital
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
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Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they are
complementary. Where “No QD” is shown on the matrix practical considerations will
dictate actual separation distances.
Table 2D SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
1 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
with the door facing away from
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
2 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
with
the
door
facing
perpendicularly to the direction of
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
3 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
with the door towards a PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
4 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
accordance with Part 2, with the
door facing away from PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
5 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
accordance with Part 2, with the
door facing perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
6 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
accordance with Part 2, with the
door towards a PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
7 Earth-covered building not
complying with Part 2, but with a
headwall and door(s) resistant to
high velocity projections
(see
1.3.5.6 a). The door faces a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
8 Earth-covered building not
complying with Part 2, but with a
door barricade,
(see
1.3.6.4-
1.3.6.6). The door faces a PES.
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Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2D SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
9 Earth-covered building not
complying with Part
2, with or
without a headwall and door(s)
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections, (see 1.3.5.6 b), but the
door faces away from a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
10 Earth-covered building not
complying with Part
2, with or
without a headwall and door(s)
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections, (see 1.3.5.6 b), but the
door faces perpendicularly to the
direction of a PES.
No QD
No QD
D5
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
High degree of protection
11 Earth-covered building not
complying with Part
2, with or
without a headwall and door(s)
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6 b), with
the door facing a PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
12 Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of nominal
450 mm RC
(680 mm brick or
equivalent) and protective roof of
150 mm RC with suitable support.
The door is barricaded if it faces a
PES.
No QD
No QD
D5
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Limited degree of protection
13 Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of nominal
450 mm RC
(680 mm brick or
equivalent), without a protective
roof. The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
No QD
No QD
D5
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Limited degree of protection
14 Building constructed with walls
of
215 mm brick (or equivalent)
and protective roof of
150 mm
concrete with suitable
support,
barricaded.
No QD
No QD
D5
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Limited degree of protection
15 Building constructed with walls
of
215 mm brick (or equivalent)
and protective roof of
150 mm
concrete with suitable
support,
unbarricaded.
-I-A-41-
Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2D SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
No QD
No QD
D5
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Limited degree of protection
16 Open air stack or light structure,
barricaded. Truck, trailer, rail-car
or freight container loaded with
ammunition, barricaded.
No QD
No QD
D5
17 Open air stack or light structure,
Virtually complete protection
Virtually complete protection
Limited degree of protection
unbarricaded. Truck, trailer, rail-
car or freight container loaded with
ammunition, unbarricaded.
No QD
No QD
D3
High degree of protection for
High degree of protection for
High degree of protection for
18 Explosives Workshop with
personnel
personnel
personnel
protective roof, barricaded
No QD
No QD
D3
High degree of protection for
High degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
19 Explosives Workshop without
personnel
personnel
personnel
protective roof, barricaded
No QD
No QD
D5
High degree of protection for
High degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
20 Explosives Workshop with or
personnel
personnel
personnel
without
protective
roof,
unbarricaded
No QD
No QD
0.5 x D1
21 Low Density Usage
Roads - Less than 1000 vehicles
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
per day
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Railways
- Less than
1000
of Way
of Way
of Way
passengers per day
Waterways - Less than 400 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities - Less than
200 users per day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
20m
20m
D5
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but less than
5000 vehicles per day
Railways - 1000 or more but less
than 5000 passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more but less
than 1800 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or
more but less than 900 users per
day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
-I-A-42-
Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2D SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
30m
30m
D1
23 High Density Usage
Roads - 5000 or more vehicles per
day
Railways
-
5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways - 1800 or more users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or
more users per day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
30m
30m
D1
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
25 Vulnerable Constructions
30m
30m
D1
(1.3.1.15 c for full definition)
26
Office,
Non-explosives
20m
20m
D5
workshop, Canteen with less than
20 persons who are directly
associated with the explosives task
in a support role
(1.3.7.8)
Office, Non-explosives workshop,
Canteen with 20 or more persons
D1
30m
30m
who are directly associated with the
explosives task in a support role
(1.3.7.7)
27 Overhead Power Grid
30m
30m
D1
Supergrid Network and associated
substations
15m
15m
D5
Normal Network and associated
substations
No QD
No QD
D3
Minor Network and associated
substations
28 POL Facilities inc pipelines
25m
25m
25m
Protected or Underground
30m
30m
D1
Unprotected, aboveground vital
15m
15m
D5
Unprotected, aboveground, non-
vital
No QD
No QD
No QD
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
-I-A-43-
Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they are
complementary. Where “No QD” is shown on the matrix practical considerations will
dictate actual separation distances.
Table 2E SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support. Door or
with suitable support.
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
1 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door facing away
from PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
2 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door facing
perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
3 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door towards a
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
4 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door facing away
complete protection
protection
protection
from PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
5 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door facing
complete protection
protection
protection
perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
6 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door towards a
complete protection
protection
protection
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
7 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
but with a headwall and
complete protection
protection
protection
door(s) resistant to high
velocity projections
(see
1.3.5.6 a). The door faces
a PES.
-I-A-44-
Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2E SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
8 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
but with a door barricade,
complete protection
protection
protection
(see 1.3.6.4-1.3.6.6). The
door faces a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
9 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with or without a headwall
complete protection
protection
protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), but the door faces
away from a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
10 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with or without a headwall
complete protection
protection
protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), but the door faces
perpendicularly to the
direction of a PES.
No QD
D5
D5
These
combinations
of
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
11 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
with or without a headwall
complete protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), with the door facing a
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
12 Building of non-
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
combustible construction
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with walls of nominal
complete protection
protection
protection
450 mm RC
(680 mm
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of 150 mm
RC with suitable support.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
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Change 3
ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 2E SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without
a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
No QD
D5
D5
These
combinations
of
Limited degree of protection
Limited degree of protection
13 Building of non-
structures would always be
combustible construction
deemed to provide virtually
with walls of nominal
complete protection
450 mm RC
(680 mm
brick
or
equivalent),
without a protective roof.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
No QD
D5
D5
These
combinations
of
Limited degree of protection
Limited degree of protection
14 Building constructed
structures would always be
with walls of
215 mm
deemed to provide virtually
brick
(or equivalent) and
complete protection
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, barricaded.
No QD
D5
D5
These
combinations
of
Limited degree of protection
Limited degree of protection
15 Building constructed
structures would always be
with walls of
215 mm
deemed to provide virtually
brick
(or equivalent) and
complete protection
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, unbarricaded.
No QD
D5
D5
These
combinations
of
Limited degree of protection
Limited degree of protection
16 Open air stack or light
structures would always be
structure,
barricaded.
deemed to provide virtually
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
complete protection
freight container loaded
with
ammunition,
barricaded.
No QD
D5
D5
17 Open air stack or light
These
combinations
of
Limited degree of protection
Limited degree of protection
structure,
unbarricaded.
structures would always be
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
deemed to provide virtually
freight container loaded
complete protection
with
ammunition,
unbarricaded.
No QD
D3
D3
High degree of protection for
High degree of protection
for
High degree of protection for
18 Explosives Workshop
personnel
personnel
personnel
with protective
roof,
barricaded
Para 1.3.1.12 c)
No QD
D3
D3
High degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
19 Explosives Workshop
personnel
personnel
personnel
without protective roof,
barricaded
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Table 2E SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
No QD
D5
D5
High degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
Limited degree of protection for
20 Explosives Workshop
personnel
personnel
personnel
with or without protective
roof, unbarricaded
No QD
0.5xD1
0.5xD1
21
Low
Density
UsageRoads - Less than
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
1000 vehicles per day
Usage Roads and
Public
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Railways - Less than 1000
Rights of Way
of Way
of Way
passengers per day
Waterways
- Less than
400 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
Less than
200 users per
day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
20m
D5
D5
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but
less than 5000 vehicles per
day
Railways - 1000 or more
but less
than
5000
passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more
but less than
1800 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or more but less than
900 users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
30m
D1
D1
23 High Density Usage
Roads
-
5000 or more
vehicles per day
Railways - 5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways
-
1800 or
more users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or more users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
30m
D1
D1
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
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Table 2E SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent)
without
a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
25
Vulnerable
30m
D1
D1
Constructions
(1.3.1.15
c for full
definition)
26 Office, Non-explosives
20m
D5
D5
workshop, Canteen with
less than 20 persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.8)
Office,
Non-explosives
D1
D1
30m
workshop, Canteen with
20 or more persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.7)
27 Overhead Power Grid
30m
D1
D1
Supergrid Network and
associated substations
15m
D5
D5
Normal Network and
associated substations
No QD
D3
D3
Minor Network and
associated substations
28 POL Facilities inc
pipelines
25m
25m
25m
Protected or Underground
Unprotected, aboveground
30m
D1
D1
vital
15m
D5
D5
Unprotected,
aboveground, non-vital
No QD
No QD
No QD
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
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It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they are
complementary. Where “No QD” is shown on the matrix practical considerations will
dictate actual separation distances.
Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
1 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
designed for
7 bar in
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
accordance with Part
2,
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
with the door facing away
protection
protection
protection
protection
from PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
2 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
designed for
7 bar in
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
accordance with Part
2,
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
with the door facing
protection
protection
protection
protection
perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
3 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
designed for
7 bar in
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
accordance with Part
2,
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
with the door towards a
protection
protection
protection
protection
PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
4 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
in accordance with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with the door facing away
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
from PES
protection
protection
protection
protection
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
5 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
in accordance with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with the door facing
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
perpendicularly to the
protection
protection
protection
protection
direction of PES
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
6 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
in accordance with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with the door towards a
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
PES
protection
protection
protection
protection
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Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
7 Earth-covered building
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
not complying with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
but with a headwall and
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
door(s) resistant to high
protection
protection
protection
protection
velocity projections
(see
1.3.5.6 a). The door faces
a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
8 Earth-covered building
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
not complying with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
but with a door barricade,
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
(see 1.3.6.4-1.3.6.6). The
protection
protection
protection
protection
door faces a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
9 Earth-covered building
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
not complying with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with or without a headwall
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
and door(s) resistant to
protection
protection
protection
protection
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), but the door faces
away from a PES.
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
10 Earth-covered building
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
not complying with Part 2,
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with or without a headwall
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
and door(s) resistant to
protection
protection
protection
protection
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), but the door faces
perpendicularly to the
direction of a PES.
No QD
No QD
D5
D5
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
High degree of
11 Earth-covered building
protection
not complying with Part 2,
with or without a headwall
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), with the door facing a
PES
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Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
These combinations of
12 Building of non-
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
structures would always
combustible construction
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
be deemed to provide
with walls of nominal
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
virtually
complete
450 mm RC
(680 mm
protection
protection
protection
protection
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of 150 mm
RC with suitable support.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
D5
D5
D5
D5
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
13 Building of non-
protection
protection
protection
protection
combustible construction
with walls of nominal
450 mm RC
(680 mm
brick
or
equivalent),
without a protective roof.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
No QD
No QD
D5
D5
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
14 Building constructed
protection
protection
protection
protection
with walls of
215 mm
brick
(or equivalent) and
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, barricaded.
No QD
No QD
D5
D5
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
15 Building constructed
protection
protection
protection
protection
with walls of
215 mm
brick
(or equivalent) and
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, unbarricaded.
D5
D5
D5
D5
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
16 Open air stack or light
protection
protection
protection
protection
structure,
barricaded.
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
freight container loaded
with
ammunition,
barricaded.
D5
D5
D5
D5
17 Open air stack or light
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
structure,
unbarricaded.
protection
protection
protection
protection
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
freight container loaded
with
ammunition,
unbarricaded.
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Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
No QD
No QD
D3
D3
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
High
degree
of
18 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
with protective
roof,
barricaded
No QD
No QD
D3
D3
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
19 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
protection for personnel
without protective roof,
barricaded
Para 1.3.1.12 c)
No QD
No QD
D5
D5
High degree of protection
High degree of protection
Limited
degree
of
Limited
degree
of
20 Explosives Workshop
for personnel
for personnel
protection for personnel
protection for personnel
with or without protective
roof, unbarricaded
0.5xD1
0.5xD1
0.5xD1
0.5xD1
21
Low
Density
UsageRoads - Less than
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
No QD for Very Low
1000 vehicles per day
Density Usage Roads and
Density Usage Roads and
Density Usage Roads and
Density Usage Roads
Railways - Less than 1000
Public Rights of Way
Public Rights of Way
Public Rights of Way
and Public Rights of
passengers per day
Way
Waterways
- Less than
400 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
Less than
200 users per
day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D5
D5
D5
D5
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but
less than 5000 vehicles per
day
Railways - 1000 or more
but less
than
5000
passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more
but less than
1800 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or more but less than
900 users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
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Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable
support,
with suitable
support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
D1
D1
D1
D1
23 High Density Usage
Roads
-
5000 or more
vehicles per day
Railways - 5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways
-
1800 or
more users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or more users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D1
D1
D1
D1
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
25
Vulnerable
D1
D1
D1
D1
Constructions
(1.3.1.15
c for full
definition)
26 Office, Non-explosives
D5
D5
D5
D5
workshop, Canteen with
less than 20 persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.8)
D1
D1
D1
D1
Office,
Non-explosives
workshop, Canteen with
20 or more persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.7)
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Table 2F SsD 1.2.2 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Medium/Light Storage
PES
ES
Building constructed with
Building constructed with
walls of 215 mm brick (or
walls of 215 mm brick (or
Open-air stack or light
Open-air stack or light
equivalent) and protective
equivalent) and protective
structure, barricaded.
structure, unbarricaded.
roof of
150 mm concrete
roof of
150 mm concrete
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
with suitable support,
with suitable support,
freight container loaded
freight container loaded
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
with
ammunition,
with
ammunition,
Process
Facility,
Process
Facility,
barricaded.
unbarricaded.
barricaded
unbarricaded
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
27 Overhead Power Grid
D1
D1
D1
D1
Supergrid Network and
associated substations
D5
D5
D5
D5
Normal Network and
associated substations
D3
D3
D3
D3
Minor Network and
associated substations
28 POL Facilities inc
pipelines
25m
25m
25m
25m
Protected or Underground
Unprotected, aboveground
D1
D1
D1
D1
vital
D5
D5
D5
D5
Unprotected,
aboveground, non-vital
No QD
No QD
No QD
No QD
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
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(Edition 1)
It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they
are
complementary.
TABLE 2G QUANTITY DISTANCES FOR STORAGE SUB-DIVISIONS 1.2.1
AND 1.2.2
NEQ
Quantity -Distances
(kg)
(m)
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5
D6
10
30
60
20
20
30
60
20
36
60
20
20
30
60
50
44
88
20
32
30
60
70
47
110
20
39
32
73
80
49
120
20
42
33
78
90
50
125
20
45
34
83
100
51
130
20
47
35
87
120
53
140
20
51
36
94
140
55
150
20
54
37
100
160
57
160
21
57
39
105
180
59
165
22
59
40
110
200
60
170
22
61
41
115
250
64
185
24
66
43
125
300
66
195
24
70
45
130
350
69
200
25
72
47
135
400
71
210
26
75
48
140
500
75
220
27
80
51
150
600
78
230
29
83
53
155
700
81
240
30
86
55
160
800
83
245
30
89
56
165
900
86
255
31
91
58
170
1000
88
260
32
93
59
175
1200
91
270
33
96
61
180
1400
94
275
34
99
63
185
1600
97
285
35
105
65
190
1800
100
290
36
105
67
195
2000
105
295
37
110
69
200
2500
110
305
39
115
72
205
3000
115
315
40
115
75
210
3500
115
320
42
120
77
215
4000
120
330
43
120
80
220
4500
120
335
44
120
81
225
5000
125
340
45
125
83
230
6000
130
350
46
125
86
235
7000
135
355
48
130
88
240
8000
135
360
49
130
91
245
9000
140
365
50
135
93
245
10000
145
370
51
135
95
250
12000
150
380
53
140
98
255
14000
150
390
54
140
105
260
16000
155
395
56
145
105
265
18000
160
400
57
145
110
270
20000
160
405
58
145
110
275
25000
170
415
60
150
115
280
30000
175
420
62
155
120
285
35000
180
430
64
155
120
290
40000
185
435
66
160
125
295
45000
185
440
67
160
125
295
50000
190
445
68
160
130
300
60000
195
450
70
165
130
305
70000
200
455
72
165
135
305
80000
205
465
74
170
140
310
90000
210
470
75
170
140
315
100000
215
470
76
170
145
315
120000
220
480
79
175
150
320
140000
225
485
80
175
150
325
160000
230
490
82
180
155
330
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TABLE 2G QUANTITY DISTANCES FOR STORAGE SUB-DIVISIONS 1.2.1
AND 1.2.2
NEQ
Quantity -Distances
(kg)
(m)
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5
D6
180000
235
495
84
180
155
335
200000
235
500
85
180
160
335
250000
245
510
88
185
165
340
500000
270
540
97
195
185
360
D1 = 28.127-2.364*LN(NEQ)+1.577*((LN(NEQ))2)
D3 = 0.36*D1
D2 = -167.648+70.345*LN(NEQ)-1.303*((LN(NEQ))2)
D4 = 0.36*D2
D1 NEQ = exp[0.7495+ (-17.274 + 0.6341*IBD)½ ]
D5 = 0.67*D1
D2 NEQ = exp[27.000- (600.287 - 0.768*IBD) ½ ]
D6 = 0.67*D2
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(Edition 1)
It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they are
complementary. Where “No QD” is shown on the matrix practical considerations will
dictate actual separation distances.
Table 3A SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
No QD
No QD
25m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
1 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door facing away from
protection
protection
protection
PES
10m
Hi/Limited degree of protection
No QD
No QD
25m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
2 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with
the
door
facing
protection
protection
protection
perpendicularly to the direction of
PES
10m
Hi/Limited degree of protection
No QD
No QD
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
3 Standard NATO Igloo, designed
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
for 7 bar in accordance with Part 2,
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door towards a PES
protection
protection
protection
No QD
No QD
25m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
4 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
accordance with Part 2, with the
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
door facing away from PES
protection
protection
protection
10m
Hi/Limited degree of protection
No QD
No QD
25m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
5 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
accordance with Part 2, with the
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
door facing perpendicularly to the
protection
protection
protection
direction of PES
10m
Hi/Limited degree of protection
No QD
No QD
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
6 Igloo designed for
3 bar in
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
accordance with Part 2, with the
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
door towards a PES
protection
protection
protection
No QD
No QD
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
7 Earth-covered building not
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
complying with Part 2, but with a
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
headwall and door(s) resistant to
protection
protection
protection
high velocity projections
(see
1.3.5.6 a). The door faces a PES.
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ANNEX I-A
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(Edition 1)
Table 3A SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
25m
25m
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
8 Earth-covered building not
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
complying with Part 2, but with a
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
door barricade,
(see
1.3.6.4-
protection
protection
protection
1.3.6.6). The door faces a PES.
10m
10m
Hi/Limited degree of protection
Hi/Limited degree of protection
No QD
No QD
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
9 Earth-covered building not
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
complying with Part
2, with or
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
without a headwall and door(s)
protection
protection
protection
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections, (see 1.3.5.6 b), but the
door faces away from a PES.
25m
25m
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
10 Earth-covered building not
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
complying with Part
2, with or
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
without a headwall and door(s)
protection
protection
protection
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections, (see 1.3.5.6 b), but the
10m
10m
door faces perpendicularly to the
Hi/Limited degree of protection
Hi/Limited degree of protection
direction of a PES.
25m
D1
240m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
11 Earth-covered building not
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
complying with Part
2, with or
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
without a headwall and door(s)
protection
protection
protection
resistant to fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6 b), with
the door facing a PES
No QD
No QD
D1
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
12 Building of non-combustible
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
construction with walls of nominal
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
450 mm RC
(680 mm brick or
protection
protection
protection
equivalent) and protective roof of
150 mm RC with suitable support.
The door is barricaded if it faces a
PES.
25m
D1
240m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
13 Building of non-combustible
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
construction with walls of nominal
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
450 mm RC
(680 mm brick or
protection
protection
protection
equivalent), without a protective
roof. The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
25m
D1
240m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
14 Building constructed with walls
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
of
215 mm brick (or equivalent)
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
and protective roof of
150 mm
protection
protection
protection
concrete with suitable
support,
barricaded.
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(Edition 1)
Table 3A SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
25m
D1
240m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
15 Building constructed with walls
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
of
215 mm brick (or equivalent)
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
and protective roof of
150 mm
protection
protection
protection
concrete with suitable
support,
unbarricaded.
25m
D1
240m
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
16 Open air stack or light structure,
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
barricaded. Truck, trailer, rail-car
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
or freight container loaded with
protection
protection
protection
ammunition, barricaded.
25m
D1
240m
17 Open air stack or light structure,
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
unbarricaded. Truck, trailer, rail-
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
car or freight container loaded with
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
ammunition, unbarricaded.
protection
protection
protection
D2
D2
D2
18 Explosives Workshop with
protective roof, barricaded
D2
D2
D2
19 Explosives Workshop without
protective roof, barricaded
D2
D2
D2
20 Explosives Workshop with or
without
protective
roof,
unbarricaded
D2
D2
D2
21 Low Density Usage
Roads - Less than 1000 vehicles
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
No QD for Very Low Density
per day
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Usage Roads and Public Rights
Railways
- Less than
1000
of Way
of Way
of Way
passengers per day
Waterways - Less than 400 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities - Less than
200 users per day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
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Table 3A SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
D3
D3
D3
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but less than
5000 vehicles per day
Railways - 1000 or more but less
than 5000 passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more but less
than 1800 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or
more but less than 900 users per
day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
D4
D4
D4
23 High Density Usage
Roads - 5000 or more vehicles per
day
Railways
-
5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways - 1800 or more users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or
more users per day
(See 1.3.1.14 for full definitions)
D4
D4
D4
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
25 Vulnerable Constructions
D4
D4
D4
(1.3.1.15 b for full definition)
26
Office,
Non-explosives
D3
D3
D3
workshop, Canteen with less than
20 persons who are directly
associated with the explosives task
in a support role
(1.3.7.8)
Office, Non-explosives workshop,
Canteen with 20 or more persons
D4
D4
D4
who are directly associated with the
explosives task in a support role
(1.3.7.7)
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(Edition 1)
Table 3A SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Earth Covered Storage
PES
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
Building with earth on the roof
ES
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
and against
three
walls.
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
Directional effects through the
door and headwall are away from
door
and
headwall
are
door and headwall are towards an
an Exposed Site.
perpendicular to the direction of
Exposed Site
an ES.
(a)
(b)
(c)
27 Overhead Power Grid
D4
D4
D4
Supergrid Network and associated
substations
D3
D3
D3
Normal Network and associated
substations
D2
D2
D2
Minor Network and associated
substations
28 POL Facilities inc pipelines
25m
25m
25m
Protected or Underground
D4
D4
D4
Unprotected, aboveground vital
Unprotected, aboveground, non-
D3
D3
D3
vital
10m
10m
10m
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
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(Edition 1)
It is essential to study the text in Chapter 3 when using this table since they are
complementary. Where “No QD” is shown on the matrix practical considerations will
dictate actual separation distances.
Table 3B SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
No QD
10m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
1 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door facing away
from PES
No QD
10m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
2 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door facing
perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
25m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
3 Standard NATO Igloo,
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
designed for
7 bar in
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
accordance with Part
2,
complete protection
protection
protection
with the door towards a
PES
No QD
10m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
4 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door facing away
complete protection
protection
protection
from PES
No QD
10m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
5 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door facing
complete protection
protection
protection
perpendicularly to the
direction of PES
No QD
25m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
6 Igloo designed for 3 bar
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
in accordance with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with the door towards a
complete protection
protection
protection
PES
No QD
25m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
7 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
but with a headwall and
complete protection
protection
protection
door(s) resistant to high
velocity projections
(see
1.3.5.6 a). The door faces
a PES.
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Table 3B SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
25m
D1
25m
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
High degree of protection
8 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
protection
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
but with a door barricade,
complete protection
(see 1.3.6.4-1.3.6.6). The
door faces a PES.
No QD
10m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
9 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with or without a headwall
complete protection
protection
protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), but the door faces
away from a PES.
25m
D1
25m
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
These combinations of structures
10 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
protection
would always be deemed to
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
with or without a headwall
complete protection
protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
10m
10m
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
Hi/Limited degree of
Hi/Limited degree of protection
b), but the door faces
protection
perpendicularly to the
direction of a PES.
D1
D1
D1
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
High degree of protection
11 Earth-covered building
structures would always be
protection
not complying with Part 2,
deemed to provide virtually
with or without a headwall
complete protection
and door(s) resistant to
fire and low velocity
projections,
(see
1.3.5.6
b), with the door facing a
PES
No QD
25m
No QD
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
These combinations of structures
12 Building of non-
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
would always be deemed to
combustible construction
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
provide
virtually
complete
with walls of nominal
complete protection
protection
protection
450 mm RC
(680 mm
brick or equivalent) and
10m
protective roof of 150 mm
Hi/Limited degree of protection
RC with suitable support.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
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Table 3B SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without
a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
D1
D1
D1
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
High/Limited degree of
13 Building of non-
structures would always be
protection
protection
combustible construction
deemed to provide virtually
with walls of nominal
complete protection
450 mm RC
(680 mm
brick
or
equivalent),
without a protective roof.
The door is barricaded if it
faces a PES.
D1
D1
D1
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
High/Limited degree of
14 Building constructed
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
protection
with walls of
215 mm
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
brick
(or equivalent) and
complete protection
protection
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, barricaded.
D1
D1
D1
These
combinations
of
These combinations of structures
High/Limited degree of
15 Building constructed
structures would always be
would always be deemed to
protection
with walls of
215 mm
deemed to provide virtually
provide
virtually
complete
brick
(or equivalent) and
complete protection
protection
protective roof of 150 mm
concrete with suitable
support, unbarricaded.
D1
D1
D1
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
High/Limited degree of
16 Open air stack or light
structures would always be
protection
protection
structure,
barricaded.
deemed to provide virtually
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
complete protection
freight container loaded
with
ammunition,
barricaded.
D1
D1
D1
17 Open air stack or light
These
combinations
of
High/Limited degree of
High/Limited degree of
structure,
unbarricaded.
structures would always be
protection
protection
Truck, trailer, rail-car or
deemed to provide virtually
freight container loaded
complete protection
with
ammunition,
unbarricaded.
D2
D2
D2
18 Explosives Workshop
with protective
roof,
barricaded
D2
D2
D2
19 Explosives Workshop
without protective roof,
barricaded
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(Edition 1)
Table 3B SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent)
without
a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
D2
D2
D2
20 Explosives Workshop
with or without protective
roof, unbarricaded
D2
D2
D2
21 Low Density Usage
Roads - Less than 1000
vehicles per day
Railways - Less than 1000
passengers per day
Waterways
- Less than
400 users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
Less than
200 users per
day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D3
D3
D3
22 Medium Density Usage
Roads - 1000 or more but
less than 5000 vehicles per
day
Railways - 1000 or more
but less
than
5000
passengers per day
Waterways - 400 or more
but less than
1800 users
per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
200 or more but less than
900 users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D4
D4
D4
23 High Density Usage
Roads
-
5000 or more
vehicles per day
Railways - 5000 or more
passengers per day
Waterways
-
1800 or
more users per day
Public Rights of Way or
Recreational Facilities
-
900 or more users per day
(See
1.3.1.14 for full
definitions)
D4
D4
D4
24 Inhabited Building
Places of Assembly
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ANNEX I-A
AASTP-1
(Edition 1)
Table 3B SsD 1.3.1 QD Matrix for Non-Earth Covered Heavy Storage
PES
ES
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
Building of non-combustible
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
construction with walls of
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal
450 mm RC (680 mm
nominal 450 mm RC (680 mm
brick
or
equivalent)
and
brick or equivalent) without
a
brick or equivalent) and
protective roof of
150 mm RC
protective roof.
protective roof of 150 mm RC
with suitable support.
with suitable support. Door or
other large aperture faces an ES.
(b)
(c)
(a)
25
Vulnerable
D4
D4
D4
Constructions
(1.3.1.15 b for full
definition)
26 Office, Non-explosives
D3
D3
D3
workshop, Canteen with
less than 20 persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.8)
Office,
Non-explosives
D4
D4
D4
workshop, Canteen with
20 or more persons who
are directly associated
with the explosives task in
a support role
(1.3.7.7)
27 Overhead Power Grid
D4
D4
D4
Supergrid Network and
associated substations
D3
D3
D3
Normal Network and
associated substations
D2 (≥15m)
D2 (≥15m)
D2 (≥15m)
Minor Network and
associated substations
28 POL Facilities inc
pipelines
25m
25m
25m
Protected or Underground
Unprotected, aboveground
D4
D4
D4
vital
Unprotected,
D3
D3
D3
aboveground, non-vital
Small Quantities (1.5.0.1)
10m
10m
10m
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