LEADER 05329nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910778794203321 005 20230421033131.0 010 $a1-280-19612-2 010 $a9786610196128 010 $a0-309-59635-1 010 $a0-585-14478-8 035 $a(CKB)110986584751346 035 $a(EBL)3376731 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000101631 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11128349 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101631 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10042532 035 $a(PQKB)10302329 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376731 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3376731 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10057008 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL19612 035 $a(OCoLC)814272275 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584751346 100 $a19931020d1993 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAlternative technologies for the destruction of chemical agents and munitions$b[electronic resource] /$fCommittee on Alternative Chemical Demilitarization Technologies [and] Board on Army Science and Technology [and] Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems [of the] National Research Council 210 $aWashington, DC $cNational Academy Press$d1993 215 $a1 online resource (341 p.) 300 $aCommittee chairman: John P. Longwell. 300 $aReport of work supported by contract from Department of the Army. 311 $a0-309-04946-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 292-309) and index. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""Electrochemical Oxidation"" 606 $aChemical weapons disposal 606 $aChemical agents (Munitions) 606 $aChemical weapons disposal$zUnited States 615 0$aChemical weapons disposal. 615 0$aChemical agents (Munitions) 615 0$aChemical weapons disposal 676 $a623.4/45 701 $aLongwell$b John P$01522887 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bBoard on Army Science and Technology. 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bCommission on Engineering and Technical Systems. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778794203321 996 $aAlternative technologies for the destruction of chemical agents and munitions$93762834 997 $aUNINA