Evaluation of the Army's Draft Assessment Criteria to Aid in the Selection of Alternative Technologies for Chemical Demilitarization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Boulder : National Academies Press NetLibrary, Incorporated [distributor] 1995
Temas:
Chemical agents (Munitions)
Chemical weapons disposal > Technological innovations.
Chemical Warfare Agents
Agents chimiques (Munitions)
Armes chimiques > Élimination > Innovations.
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Executive Summary
  • COMMITTEE EVALUATION PROCESS
  • SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 1 Introduction
  • THE ARMY'S ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM
  • THE ARMY'S DRAFT ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
  • EVALUATION PROCESS
  • 2 Alternative Technology Research and Development Program
  • CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF ALTERNATIVE PROCESSES
  • DECISIONS ABOUT ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES
  • ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY RDT & E PROGRAM ELEMENTS
  • 3 Critical Factors for Evaluating Criteria
  • DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FACTORS UNDERLYING CRITERIA
  • SYNOPSIS OF CRITICAL FACTORS
  • PROCESS EFFICACY
  • Detoxification of Agent
  • Achieving Treaty Requirements
  • Achieving Environmental and Other Regulatory Requirements
  • Management of Process Residuals
  • Process Stability, Reliability, and Robustness
  • Process Monitoring
  • Natural Resource Requirements
  • Scale-up Requirements
  • Applicability to Other Wastes
  • PROCESS SAFETY
  • Plant Safety and Health Risks
  • Community Safety, Health, and Environmental Risks
  • Storage Risks
  • SCHEDULE
  • PROCESS COSTS
  • Extended Stockpile Storage Interval
  • Process Development
  • Process Implementation and Operation
  • Plant Disassembly
  • Discounting
  • 4 Information Needed for the Army's Decision
  • INFORMATION INDEPENDENT OF PROCESS CHOICE
  • Standards of Performance
  • Information Needed for Each Alternative Process Prior to Process Selection
  • Site-Specific Conceptual Design Packages
  • Site- and Technology-Specific Risk Assessments
  • TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY
  • 5 Summary and Evaluation of the Army's Criteria Document
  • SUMMARY OF THE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA DOCUMENT
  • Criteria Development
  • Basic Evaluation Categories
  • EVALUATION OF THE ARMY DRAFT ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
  • Process Efficacy
  • Process Safety
  • Schedule
  • Process Costs
  • Summary of the Discussion of Critical Factors Question
  • Generic Standards of Performance
  • Generic Safety Considerations
  • Process-specific Information Needs
  • Risk Assessment
  • Use of Information
  • Objectivity of the Decision Process
  • Public Acceptance Criteria
  • 6 Findings and Recommendations
  • PRESENTATION AND USE
  • PUBLIC CONCERNS AND INPUT
  • SCHEDULE FACTORS
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A Public Law 102-484"Oct. 23, 1992 (Extract)
  • Subtitle G
  • Chemical Demilitarization Program
  • Appendix B Public Input on Critical Factors
  • DISTRIBUTION LIST
  • Appendix C U.S. Army Chemical Demilitarization and Remediation Activity
  • ASSESSMENT PARAMETERS
  • Appendix D Biographical Sketches
  • Dr. Richard S. Magee, Chairman
  • Dr. Elisabeth M. Drake, Vice Chairman
  • Dr. Dennis C. Bley
  • Dr. Colin G. Drury
  • Mr. Gene H. Dyer
  • Major General Vincent E. Falter
  • Dr. Ann Fisher
  • Dr. J. Robert Gibson
  • Dr. Charles E. Kolb
  • Dr. David S. Kosson
  • Dr. Walter G. May
  • Dr. Alvin H. Mushkatel
  • Mr. Peter J. Niemiec
  • Dr. George W. Parshall
  • Dr. James R. Wild
  • Dr. Jya-Syin Wu.

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