Effects of degraded agent and munitions anomalies on chemical stockpile disposal operations /

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The U.S. Army is in the process of destroying its entire stock of chemical weapons. To help with stockpile disposal, the Army's Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (CSDP), in 1987, asked the National Research Council (NRC) for scientific and technical advice. This report is one in a series of s...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Chemical weapons disposal > United States.
Chemical agents (Munitions) > United States.
Armes chimiques > Élimination > États-Unis.
Agents chimiques (Munitions) > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Chemical agents (Munitions)
Chemical weapons disposal
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes
  • List of Acronyms
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Occurrences and Origins of Anomalies
  • 3 Tracking and Analysis of Stockpile Leakers
  • 4 Operational and Risk Implications of Anomalies
  • 5 Findings and Recommendations
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A Autoignition and the M55 Rocket
  • Appendix B Leakers by Munition Type
  • Appendix C Biographical Sketches of Committee Members

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