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Facilities hardening

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Defense Against Chemical and Biological Threats

Systems Solutions—Facilities Hardening

Sandia provides integrated systems for protecting facilities, military bases, transportation systems, and special events from chemical and biological attacks. Program elements include developing sensor architectures, medical surveillance systems, concepts of operation, community preparedness exercises, pre-event planning, and post-event response and restoration. For example, Sandia can simulate how various chemical and biological agents flow through a building and deposit onto various surfaces. This information can:

This modeling capability has been applied to several facilities, including an eight-story federal courthouse, a military command and control center, and a large airport terminal building.

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