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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780147903321

Titolo

Evaluation of alternative technologies for disposal of liquid wastes from the explosive destruction system / / Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Disposal Program, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001

ISBN

1-280-18404-3

9786610184040

0-309-50908-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 61 pages)

Collana

The compass series

Disciplina

355.6/2137

Soggetti

Chemical weapons disposal - United States - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-40).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figure""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background and Overview""; ""2 Description of EDS Treatment Processes and Liquid Waste Streams""; ""3 Applicability of Treatment Technologies to EDS Liquid Waste Streams""; ""4 Regulatory and Public Involvement Issues""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B Committee Meetings and Site Visit""; ""Appendix C Composition of Liquid Waste Streams from Destruction of Sarin in the EDS"" ""Appendix D Comparison of MMD and EDS Neutralent Toxicities"" ""Appendix E Criteria for Evaluating Technologies""; ""Appendix F Explosive Destruction System Phase 1 (EDS-1) Overview and Description""; ""Appendix G Use of Tracking Compounds to Assess the Performance of a Treatment Technology""