Assessment of explosive destruction technologies for specific munitions at the Blue Grass and Pueblo chemical agent destruction pilot plants [

The Army's ability to meet public and congressional demands to destroy expeditiously all of the U.S. declared chemical weapons would be enhanced by the selection and acquisition of appropriate explosive destruction technologies (EDTs) to augment the main technologies to be used to destroy the c...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (US) . Board on Army Science and Technology, National Research Council (US) . Committee to Review Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program Detonation Technologies
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press , c2009
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