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OverviewThe U.S. Army's chemical stockpile is aging and gradually deteriorating. Its elimination has public, political, and environmental ramifications. The U.S. Department of Defense has designated the Department of the Army as the executive agent responsible for the safe, timely, and effective elimination of the chemical stockpile. This book provides recommendations on the direction the Army should take in pursuing and completing its Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive Summary Introduction The uNitary Chemical Agent and Munitions Stockpile Fundamentals of Disposal Selection Criteria The Present Baseline System Comparisons of the Baseline System and Alternative Technologies Findings and Recommendations Appendix A: Public Law 102-484--Oct. 23, 1992 (Extract) Appendix B: Public Forum Appendix C: Use of Activated Carbon Adsorption Systems for Exhaust Gas Cleaning Appendix D: Supercritical Water Oxidation and Wet Air Oxidation Appendix E: Neutralization (Chemical Hydrolosis) Appendix F: Update on the Status of Biological Processes Appendix G: Biographical Sketches References and Bibliography Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences , Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems , Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal ProgramPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9780309050463ISBN 10: 0309050464 Pages: 220 Publication Date: 01 February 1994 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Introduction; 4 The uNitary Chemical Agent and Munitions Stockpile; 5 Fundamentals of Disposal; 6 Selection Criteria; 7 The Present Baseline System; 8 Comparisons of the Baseline System and Alternative Technologies; 9 Findings and Recommendations; 10 Appendix A: Public Law 102-484--Oct. 23, 1992 (Extract); 11 Appendix B: Public Forum; 12 Appendix C: Use of Activated Carbon Adsorption Systems for Exhaust Gas Cleaning; 13 Appendix D: Supercritical Water Oxidation and Wet Air Oxidation; 14 Appendix E: Neutralization (Chemical Hydrolosis); 15 Appendix F: Update on the Status of Biological Processes; 16 Appendix G: Biographical Sketches; 17 References and BibliographyReviewsAuthor InformationCommittee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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