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Chemical weapons destruction and explosive waste : unexploded ordnance remediation /

Some of the more difficult environmental problems facing the Department of Defense (DOD) include (1) chemical weapons destruction, (2) explosive waste remediation, and (3) unexploded ordnance clearance and extraction. It is conceivable that $50 to $100 billion will be spent by DOD for these three pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Noyes, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Park Ridge, NJ : Noyes Publications, 1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Chemical Weapons Destruction
  • Introduction
  • Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program
  • Baseline Incineration
  • Alternatives to Incineration
  • Nonstockpile Program
  • Canadian Experience
  • Part II: Explosive Waste Remediation
  • Introduction
  • Biological Treatment Process
  • Thermal/Oxidation Processes
  • Other Processes
  • Explosives Contaminated Debris
  • Part III: Unexploded Ordnance
  • UXO Detection, Clearance, and Extraction
  • Recycling and Reuse
  • Destroying and Recycling Materials Resulting from Dismantling Nuclear Weapons
  • Sources of Information
  • Index.