Research Catalog

Title

Review and evaluation of alternative chemical disposal technologies / Panel on Review and Evaluation of Alternative Chemical Disposal Technologies, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors

• National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Review and Evaluation of Alternative Chemical Disposal Technologies.
• National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Army Science and Technology.

Description

xviii, 254 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Alternative Title

Alternative chemical disposal technologies

Subjects

• Chemical weapons disposal > United States
• Chemical agents (Munitions)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-192).

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Evaluation Factors -- 3. Framework for Assessing Alternative Technologies -- 4. Catalytic Extraction Process Technology -- 5. Mediated Electrochemical Oxidation Silver II -- 6. Gas-Phase Chemical Reduction Technology -- 7. Neutralization Technology for Mustard Agent HD -- 8. Neutralization Technology for Nerve Agent VX -- 9. Community and Environmental Regulator Views Concerning the Alternative Technologies -- 10. Technology Comparisons -- 11. Findings and Recommendations -- App. A. Commerce Business Daily Announcement -- App. B. Input from the Public -- App. C. Meetings and Site Visits -- App. D. Modification to Statement of Task -- App. E. Electrochemical Oxidation -- App. F. Gas-Phase Reduction -- App. G. Mass Balances for HD Neutralization -- App. H. Mass Balances for VX Neutralization -- App. I. Biographical Sketches of Panel Members -- App. J. Questionnaires Sent to Technology Proponent Companies and Environmental Regulators.

ISBN

0309055253 (pbk.)

LCCN

96061747

OCLC

• 36163134
• ocm36163134

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Columbia University Libraries