1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455906003321

Titolo

Alternative technologies for the destruction of chemical agents and munitions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Alternative Chemical Demilitarization Technologies [and] Board on Army Science and Technology [and] Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems [of the] National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1993

ISBN

1-280-19612-2

9786610196128

0-309-59635-1

0-585-14478-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LongwellJohn P

Disciplina

623.4/45

Soggetti

Chemical weapons disposal

Chemical agents (Munitions)

Chemical weapons disposal - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Committee chairman: John P. Longwell.

Report of work supported by contract from Department of the Army.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-309) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Alternative Technologies for the Destruction of Chemical Agents and Munitions""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""REQUIREMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF ALTERNATIVE DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Low-Temperature, Low-Pressure, Liquid-Phase Detoxification""; ""Low-Temperature, Low-Pressure, Liquid-Phase Oxidation""; ""Moderate-Temperature, High-Pressure Oxidation""; ""High-Temperature, Low-Pressure Pyrolysis""; ""High-Temperature, Low-Pressure Oxidation""; ""WASTE STREAM HANDLING""; ""Gas Effluents""

""Treated Metal Parts and Containers""""Salts""; ""Liquid Wastes""; ""STRATEGIES AND SYSTEM IMPLICATIONS FOR DEMILITARIZATION""; ""Afterburners""; ""GENERAL OBSERVATIONS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""THE



U.S. CHEMICAL STOCKPILE DISPOSAL PROGRAM""; ""RISK AND COMMUNITY CONCERNS""; ""ALTERNATIVE DEMILITARIZATION SYSTEMS""; ""TRANSPORTATION OF UNTREATED WEAPONS AND AGENTS""; ""PRIMARY GOALS AND STRATEGIES FOR DEMILITARIZATION""; ""SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY""; ""2 The U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile""; ""DESCRIPTION OF THE AGENTS""; ""Toxicity of the Agents""

""DESCRIPTION OF THE MUNITIONS""""GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE STOCKPILE""; ""SUMMARY""; ""3 U.S. and Foreign Experience with Chemical Weapons Destruction""; ""U.S. CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION EXPERIENCE""; ""CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT DESTRUCTION IN OTHER COUNTRIES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Requirements and Considerations for Chemical Demilitarization Technologies""; ""CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF AGENTS AND THEIR BREAKDOWN PRODUCTS""; ""WASTE STREAMS IN CHEMICAL WEAPONS DESTRUCTION""; ""PROCESSING RATES""; ""PERFORMANCE STANDARDS""; ""Worker Standards""; ""Air Quality Standards""; ""Liquid Wastes""

""Solid Wastes""""GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ASSESSING UNTESTED ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES""; ""Decontamination Standards""; ""Chlorinated Dioxins""; ""MONITORING""; ""EFFLUENT RETENTION TIME REQUIREMENTS""; ""TIME REQUIRED FOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION""; ""TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION COSTS""; ""ASSESSMENT CRITERIA FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES""; ""5 Thermal Treatment and Preprocessing and Postprocessing Operations""; ""PREPROCESSING OPERATIONS""; ""Cryoprocessing""; ""Mechanical Disassembly of Explosives, Propellants, and Solidified Agent""; ""THERMAL TREATMENT""

""POSTPROCESSING OPERATIONS""""Solid Wastes""; ""Control of Nitrogen Oxides""; ""Water Recycle""; ""Reduction of Waste Gas Volume""; ""Waste Gas Storage Requirement""; ""Storage and Retention Technologies""; ""Activated-Carbon (Charcoal) Adsorption Systems""; ""6 Low-Temperature, Liquid-Phase Processes""; ""CHEMICAL DETOXIFICATION PROCESSES""; ""GB (Sarin)""; ""VX""; ""H (Mustard)""; ""Reduction Methods Conceivably Applicable to GB, VX, and H""; ""DETOXIFICATION WITH IONIZING RADIATION""; ""LOW-TEMPERATURE AND LOW-PRESSURE OXIDATION PROCESSES""; ""Chemical Oxidation""

""Electrochemical Oxidation""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910635599203321

Autore

Stutz, Ulrich

Titolo

Geschichte des kirchlichen Benefizialwesens von seinen Anfängen bis auf die Zeit Alexanders III., von Dr. Ulrich Stutz,..

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aalen, : Scientia, 1961

Descrizione fisica

417 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

940

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

III H 47

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784886903321

Autore

Gong Gang <1959->

Titolo

Stochastic dynamic macroeconomics [[electronic resource] ] : theory and empirical evidence / / Gang Gong, Willi Semmler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-19-771059-X

1-280-84636-4

0-19-534573-8

1-4294-3846-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SemmlerWilli

Disciplina

339/.01/51922

Soggetti

Macroeconomics - Mathematical models

Equilibrium (Economics) - Mathematical models

Business cycles - Mathematical models

Keynesian economics - Mathematical models

Stochastic analysis

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. 189-199) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction and Overview; 1. Solution Methods of Stochastic Dynamic Models; 2. Solving a Prototype Stochastic Dynamic Model; 3. Estimating and Evaluating the Stochastic Dynamic Model; 4. Real Business Cycles: Theory and Solutions; 5. Empirics of the Standard Real Business Cycle Model; 6. Asset Market Implications of Real Businss Cycles; 7. Multiple Equilibria and History Dependence; 8. Business Cycles with a Nonclearing Labor Market; 9. Monopolistic Competition, Nonclearing Markets, and Technology Shocks; 10. Reflections and Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F

GH; I; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Focusing on stochastic dynamic macroeconomics from a Keynesian perpective, this book shows that including Keynesian features in intertemporal models contributes to resolving major puzzles arising in the context of the Dynamic General Equilibrium (DGE) model.