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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780141803321

Titolo

Analysis of engineering design studies for demilitarization of assembled chemical weapons at Pueblo Chemical Depot / / Committee on Review and Evaluation of Alternative Technologies for Demilitarization of Assembled Chemical Weapons: Phase II, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001

ISBN

0-309-17051-6

0-309-51022-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 95 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

623.4/45

Soggetti

Chemical weapons disposal - Colorado - Pueblo

Engineering design

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 (p. 76-78).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Hydrolysis Tests of Energetic Materials""; ""3 General Atomics Technology Package""; ""4 Parsons/Honeywell Technology Package""; ""5 General Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Description of Munitions in the Pueblo Chemical Depot Stockpile""; ""Appendix B SCWO Reliability and Maintenance (RAM) Log for 500-Hour HD Hydrolysate Run""; ""Appendix C Committee Meetings and Site Visits""

""Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""

Sommario/riassunto

Presents the results of the committee's scientific and technical assessment, which will assist the Office of the Secretary of Defense in selecting the technology package for destroying the chemical munitions at Pueblo.