Spacecraft maximum allowable concentrations for selected airborne contaminants . Volume 4 / [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456124803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000
• ISBN: 1-280-18564-3; 9786610185641; 0-309-59385-9; 0-585-24381-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (386 p.)
• Disciplina: 629.47/7
• Soggetti: Space cabin atmospheres; Space vehicles - Contamination; Space vehicles - Environmental aspects; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""SPACECRAFT MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATIONS FOR SELECTED AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS: INTRODUCTION""; ""SUMMARY OF REPORT ON GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING SMACS""; ""REVIEW OF SMAC REPORTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix A Guidelines for Developing Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Space Station Contaminants: Executive...""; ""GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING SPACECRAFT MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATIONS FOR SPACE STATION CONTAMINANTS ...""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEM""""MODIFICATION OF CONTAMINANT TOXICITY BY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS""; ""SOURCES AND TYPES OF DATA FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF SMACS""; ""Chemical-Physical Characteristics of Toxicants""; ""In Vitro ; Toxicity Studies""; ""Animal Toxicity Studies""; ""Clinical and Epidemiological Observations""; ""Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism""; ""Biological Markers""; ""RISK ASSESSMENT (DEVELOPMENT OF EXPOSURE CRITERIA)""; ""ISSUES IN MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SMACS""; ""Appendix B Reports on Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants""""B1 ACETONE""; ""PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES""; ""OCCURRENCE AND USE""; ""TOXICOKINETICS AND METABOLISM""; ""Absorption""; ""Distribution""; ""Excretion""; ""Metabolism""; ""TOXICITY SUMMARY""; ""Acute and Short-Term Exposures""; ""General""; ""Irritation""; ""Immunological and Hematological Effects""; ""CNS Toxicity""; ""Ataxia and Narcosis""; ""Pulmonary Function and Cardiotoxicity""; ""Subchronic and Chronic Exposures""; ""Carcinogenicity""; ""Genotoxicity""; ""Reproductive Effects in Humans""""Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity in Animals""; ""Interaction with Other Chemicals""; ""RATIONALE FOR ACCEPTABLE CONCENTRATIONS""; ""Irritation""; ""Explosion""; ""CNS Effects""; ""Reproductive Effects""; ""Spaceflight Considerations""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""B2 C3 TO C8 ALIPHATIC SATURATED ALDEHYDES""; ""PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES""; ""OCCURRENCE AND USE""; ""TOXICOKINETICS AND METABOLISM""; ""Absorption""; ""Distribution""; ""Excretion""; ""Metabolism""; ""TOXICITY SUMMARY""; ""Acute and Short-Term Exposures""; ""Subchronic and Chronic Exposures""""Carcinogenicity""; ""Genotoxicity""; ""Developmental Toxicity""; ""Reproductive Toxicity""; ""Interactions with Other Chemicals""; ""RATIONALE FOR ACCEPTABLE CONCENTRATIONS""; ""Mucosal Irritation""; ""Nasal-Cavity Injury""; ""Potential Liver Injury""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""B3 HYDROGEN CHLORIDE""; ""PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES""; ""OCCURRENCE AND USE""; ""TOXICOKINETICS AND METABOLISM""; ""Absorption""; ""Metabolism""; ""TOXICITY SUMMARY""; ""Acute or Short-Term Exposures""; ""Irritation to the Respiratory System""; ""Human Studies""; ""Animal Studies""