EPA-600/2-76-068b
March 1976
Environmental Protection Technology Series
DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Volume II - Bibliography
Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory
Office of Research and Development
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711
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RESEARCH REPORTING SERIES
Research reports of the Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, have been grouped into five series. These five broad
categories were established to facilitate further development and application of
environmental technology. Elimination of traditional grouping was consciously
planned to foster technology transfer and a maximum interface in related fields.
The five series are:
1. Environmental Health Effects Research
2. Environmental Protection Technology
3. Ecological Research
4. Environmental Monitoring
5. Socioeconomic Environmental Studies
This report has been assigned to the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
TECHNOLOGY series. This series describes research performed to develop and
demonstrate instrumentation, equipment, and methodology to repair or prevent
environmental degradation from point and non-point sources of pollution. This
work provides the new or improved technology required for the control and
treatment of pollution sources to meet environmental quality standards.
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EPA-600/2-76-068b
March 1976
DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
VOLUME n--BIBLIOGRAPHY
by
Eldon A. Byrd, O. M. Meredith, and Sherman Gee
U.S. Naval Surface Weapons Center
White Oak
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
EPA Interagency Agreement IAG-133-D
ROAPNo. 21ADM-018
Program Element No. 1AB012
EPA Project Officer: James H. Abbott
Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory
Office of Energy, Minerals, and Industry
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Prepared for
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Office of Research and Development
Washington, DC 20460
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DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Volume 2
By
E. A, Byrd and 0, M. Meridith
ABSTRACT
This bibliography signifies an extensive search of the
Defense Documentation Center (DDC) computerized data bank in
Alexandria, Virginia, as well as DOD facility libraries and
other sources.
This report is submitted in partial fulfillment of
Interagency Agreement No 133-D, by the Naval Surface Weapons
Center, White Oak under the sponsorship of EPA. Work was
completed as of April 1976.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pa,ge
A. Introduction 1
B, Bibliographies 1
1, Air Pollution, 3
a. Health Effects 3
b. Pesticides 39
c. Chemistry Physics ^5
(1) Air Quality ^5
(2) Emission Measurements 57
d. Quality Assurance and Monitoring 87
e. Meteorology 97
2. Control 115
a. Instrumentation and Measurement 115
(1) Fine Particulates 115
(2) Other 133
b. Chemical Processes 1^1
c. Filters 157
d. Sampling l89
3. Air-Solid Waste Pollution 227
4. Intermedia Transport 235
5. Water-Air Pollution 239
a. General 239
b. By Specific Pollutant
iii/iv
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INTRODUCTION
This bibliography represents references identified from
many sources. The primary source of the documents listed
was the DDC in Alexandria, Virginia. Details of how this
computer based survey was conducted are contained in Volume 1
of this report.
Over 21,000 citations were reviewed. About 10,000 were
redundant, leaving 11,000 unique citations. Only about 1 in 10
was really relevant to EPA Industrial Environmental Research
Laboratory (IERL) interest in air pollution. Thus, about 1100
documents available for DDC are of some value to NERC; however,
approximately 600 most valuable were selected for inclusion in
this bibliography. Additionally, several hundred are cited
without abstracts. These non-abstracted documents represent
DoD facility library searches and other bibliographic sources.
Over a hundred of these documents were actually sent to NERC-
RTP in June of 1975 along with a routing slip so that all
interested researchers could have access to documents of interest
to them. A bibliography of 228 reports was also included in
"Defense Technology for Environmental Protection,1* NOLTR 74-174,
Several of those citations are included in this bibliography for
convenience.
"Preliminary Air Pollution Engineering Surveys" of
virtually all US Army installations have been conducted although
only one or two are cited herein. However, dozens are available
from DDC.
In addition, to the items mentioned above, approximately
1500 citations, mostly with abstracts have been forwarded to
the EPA project officer (Mr. J. Abbott) for distribution to
individual researchers at the IERL. Included were bibliographies
on Beryllium, Ordnance Disposal, Mercury, Asbestos, etc.
The following page displays the various parts of the
abstracted citations.
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AD-6SH 990
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AIR POLLUTION
Health Effects
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AD-696 220 6/10
CINCINNATI UN|V OHIO OEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
EXPOSURES TO BERYLLIUM IN A BERYLLIUM ALLOYING
PLANT, IU>
67 IIP CHOLAK,JACOB JSCHAFER,
LAWRENCE IYEAGER,DAVID •
CONTRACT: AF 33(6571-11036
PHOj: AF-6302
TASK: 630205
MONITOR: AMRL TR-^'-AH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JNL», V28 P399-H07 SEP-OCT
67.
DESCRIPTORS: I»BERYLLIUM, EXPOSUREIPHYSIOLOGY)), POWDER
METALS, INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, HAZARDS, DISEASES,
THRESHOLOS(PHYSIOLOGY), AIR POLLUTION, MONITORS (Ul
CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF THE AIR AT SEVEN
REPRESENTATIVE WORK LOCATIONS IN A BERYLLIUM ALLOYING
PLANT DURING A FIVE-DAY PERIOD IN I960 SHOWED THAT
CONCENTRATIONS OF BERYLLIUM IN THE AIR AT ALL-
LOCATIONS GREATLY EXCEEDED THE TLV OF 2 MICROGRAMS
PER CUBIC METER OF AIR. A SIMILAR SURVEY DURING
1966 ALSO YIELDED CONCENTRATIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE
TLV FOR THE GREATER PORTION OF THE TIME. STUDIES
OF THE RANGE OF SIZES OF PARTICLES PRESENT IN THE AIR
INDICATED THAT THE PARTICLES WERE PRINCIPALLY BELOW 2
MICRONS IN SIZE AND THAT THE PARTICLES IN THE So-
CALLEO 'RESPlRABLE1 RANGE OF SIZES CONTAINED
APPROXIMATELY 30* OF THE TOTAL BERYLLIUM PRESENT IN
THE A]R. CONCENTRATIONS OF BERYLLIUM FLUCTUATED
WIDELY FROM HOUR AT EACH LOCATION. AVERAGE
CONCENTRATIONS OBSERVED DURING THE TWO SURVEYS ARE
CONSIDERED REPRESENTATIVE OF CONCENTRATIONS WHICH
HAVE EXISTED IN THIS PLANT DURING THE LAST 13 YEARS
OF OPERATION. NO CASES OF CHRONIC RERYLLlOSIS
DISEASE HAVE BEEN REPORTED AMONG WORKMEN WHO HAVE
BEEN UNDER CLOSE MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE DURING THIS
PERIOD. (AUTHOR)
AO-75H 936 6/20 6/1
MONSANTO KCSLARCH CORP DAYTON OHIO DAYTON LAB
RESEARCH PROGRAM ON BERYLLIUM OXIDE
ANALYSIS AND TOXICITY. ((
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL TECHNICAL REPT. JUN 7I-JUN 72,
SFP 72 M9P sCRinNF",WILLIAM G. :
CTVRTMICEK,THOMAS I FRAME ,GEo«GE M. (FORD,
ROODCY t. «
REPT. NO. MRC-DA-3HO
CONTRACT: F336i5-7i-c-i79t
PROJ: AF-6302
TASK: 630203
MONITOR: AHRL TR-72-72
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»TOXICITY, BERYLLIUM OXIDES), (»BERYLLIUM
OXIDES, bLOOD ANALYSIS), TISsUfSIBIOLOGY|, CHEMICAL
ANALYSIS, (,AS CHROMATOGRAPHV. CANCER, AIR POLLUTION,
EXHAUST GASES, PUBLIC HEALTH. INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, BLOOD
CHEMISTRY, CHtLATE COMPOUNDS. HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS (U»
IDENTIFIERS: CARCINOGENS (u>
THE CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY OF BED HAS BEEN SHOWN
TO BE A FUNCTION OF THE TEMPERATURE TO WHICH THE
"ERYLLIUM HAS BEEN EXPOSED. EXAMINATION OF THE
TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF VARIOUS HOCKET EXHAUST
PRODUCTS INDICATE THAT SOME PRODUCTS RESEMBLE HIGH-
FIRED BEO IN THEIR LACK OF CAuClNOGENIC ACTIVITY,
WHILE OTHERS CONTAIN CONSIDFRABLE QUANTITIES OF WATER
SOLUBLE BERYLLIUM ANO VARY IN TOXICITY. IN
ANALYZING BLOOD SAMPLES IT |S NECESSARY TO OBTAIN THE
TOTAL BE CONCENTRATION ALTHOUGH AS MENTIONED SOME
FORMS AKE NOT AS REACTIVE As OTHERS. THUS THE
RESEARCH INVOLVED DEVISING REACTION CONDITIONS FOR
.THE CONVERSION OF LOW-FIRED BFO AND HIGH-FIRED
BED SUCH THAT THE REACTION MIXTURE WAS IN A FORM
SUITABLE FOR THE GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT OF
BERYLLIUM. ALSO DISCUSSED Is THE APPLICABILITY OF
THE TECHNIQUE FOR THE CONVERSION OF THE OXIDES IN
BLOOD AND TISSUE MATRICES. «u)
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AO-781 672 6/3
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
USING THE METHOD OF LIGHT SCATTERING IN
STUDYING BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL.
(Ul
9P
JUN 74
At i
REPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-I6H8-74
FTD-T74-OH-OI
FEDYAEV.S. F. IBELYAKOV.V.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF LABORATORNOE DELO
(USSR) Nil P699-70I NOV 71. BY DEAN F. W.
KOOLBECK.
DESCRIPTORS: ^BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS. »VACCINES.
•LIGHT SCATTERING. PARTICLE SIZE,
CONCENTRATION I COMPOS IT ION). USSR.
TRANSLATIONS
IU)
THE PHOTOELECTRONIC METHOD FOR STUDYING PARTICLES
OF POLYDISPEWSED BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL VACCINES IN A
FLOW OF AIR I? THE ONLY SUFFICIENTLY RELIABLE METHOD
FOR STUDYING THE SPECTRUM OF AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZES.
PERMITTING ANALYSIS OF THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF
PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME. AND ALLOWING OBSERVATION
OF THE KINETICS OF THE CHANGES IN PARTICLE
CONCENTRATION IN THE COURSE OF THE EXPERIMENT.
AD-P9M 5611. 16/2
DFSFRFT TEST CENTER FORT DOUGLAS UTAH
AEROSOLb OlSbFMIMATEO IN A FOG CHAMBER. Ill)
DE5CRIPTIVF NOTp: FINAL KEPT.,
APR 72 75P MORRISON.JOHN H. i
RFPT. NO. OTC-FR-71-137. OTC-TEST-R-1 37
PROj: RDT/E-I-X-66S70'»-DL-I 1 . USA TFCOM-5-CO-M73-
933-002
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! APR 72. OTHER RFOUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
OESEPET TEST CENTER. FOrtT DOUGLAS. UTAH
81113.
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTFRIAL AEROSOLS. DISTRIBUTION).
(•CLOUD CHAMBERS. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS). FOG. BACILLUS
SUBTIIIS. FLUORESCENCE, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES. SAMPLING.
NUCLEATION. SAMPLERS. DROPS. PARTICLE SIZE,
DISTRIBUTION, RESPIRATION, LUNG. INFECTIONS. RECOVERY,
BIOASSAY. VISIBILITY. CONCENTRATJON ICHFMISTRY) , POWDERS,
PARTIrLF.S. LIQUIDS, EFFECTIVENESS. DEGRADATION (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AEROSOL PARAMETERS. COASTAL FOGS. DECAY
RATF, FLUORESCENT PARTICLES, INLAND FOGS. SLURRY
AGENTS (II)
THE EFFECT OF FOG ON AEROSOLS IN A 600,000 LITER
CHAMBER WAS STUDIED. A LIQUID SlURRY OF 'BACILLUS
SURTILIS* (BG) AND FLUORESCENT PARTICLES IFPI
WERE DISSFMINATEn IN SEPARATE TRIALS INTO
ARTIFICIALLY CREATED FOGS SIMULATING EITHER ADVECT10N
OR RADIATION FOGS. IN BOTH TYPES OF FOG. THF BG
REMAINED IN LARGE DROPLETS WHICH SETTLED MUCH MORE
QUICKLY THAN IN THE NONFOG CONTROL CONDITION. A
SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE FP WAS SCAVENGED BY BOTH
TYPES OF FOG. THE DEGREE OF SCAVENGING WAS GREATER
THAN EXPECTED BY COLLISION PROCFSS THEORY. THE
SCAVENGING INCREASED THE EFFECTIVE SIZE OF THE FP.
IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT AEROSOL IZATI ON OF EITHER A
LIQUID OR A DRY MATERIAL IN A CHAMBER-FOG ENVIRONMENT
GREATLY REDUCES THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL WHICH WOULD
PENETRATF TO THE HUMAN LUNG IF INHALED. THE REDUCTION
BEING GREATER FOR LIQUID AEROSOLS. AEROSOLS WERE
STUDIED OVER AN AGE OF 28 MINUTES. MICROPHYSICAL
PARAMETERS OF THE FOG WHICH WERF STUDIED WERE
VISIBILITY, DROP CONCENTRATION, LIQUID WATER CONTENT.
AND OROPI.ET l/IAMETER. (AUTHOR) IIII
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0-673 121 13/11 15/2
FORT DETHlCK FREDERICK MD
EVALUATION OF AIR FILTtRS WITH 5tl|)M|cRON VIRAL
AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS! EFFFCT OF VELOCITY,
PARTICLE SIZE, AEROSOL CHARGE, AND H|GH HUMIDITY, IUI
60P
MAY 68
HELVlN ft t
EPT. NO. SMUFD HISC PUB-29
OA-IU622HOIA072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
HARSTADiJ. BRUCE {FILLER,
ESCRIPTORS: (»GAS FILTERS. PERFORMANCE•ENGINEERINGI),
AFROSOLS, AEROSOL GENERATORS, VIRUSES. BACILLUS
SUrtTILlS, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, PARTICLE SjZE, PARTICLES,
PAPER, GLASS TEXTILES, ASBESTOS, EFFICIENCY, GAS
10NIZATION, QUALITY CONTROL IUI
DENTIFIERS: «AlR FILTERS, EVALUATION IU>
AIR FILTERS CHOSEN FOR THIS STUDY INCLUDED m
ULTRA-HIGH-EFFlClENcY FILTER PAPERS. III!
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ULTRA-HIGH-EFF1CIEMCY FILTER
UNITS, ALSO TERMED HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR
FILTERS (HEPAI OR ABSOLUTE FILTERS, FABRICATED FROM
THFSE FILTER PAPERS, AND (till HIGH-EFFICIENCY
FILTRATION MEDIUM, ALSO TERMED SPUN GLASS OR FIBER
GLASS MEDIUM. THE EFFECT OF VELOCITY, AEROSOL
CHARGE, AND AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZE ON THE PERFORMANCE
OF ULTRA-HIGH-EFFICIENCY FILTER PAPERS WAS DETERMINED
QY EVALUATING THE PAPERS AT FILTER FACE VELOCITIES
RANGING FROM I'l TO 150 FEET PER MINUTE (FPM)
WITH NATURAL CHARGE AND NEUTRALIZED AEROSOLS OF PHAGE
AND SPOhES. THE AEROSOLS WERE NEUTRALIZED BY THE
ADDITION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF BIPOLAR AIR IONS
GENERATED RY THf WHITflY SON|C JET IONIZER.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-'ll 26*L 13/1 13/11
UNION CAKB1DE COHP OAK RIDGE TENN Y-12 PLANT
LEA* TESTING AND REPAIR OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY
PARTICULAlE AIR FILTER QANKS,
(U)
DEC
F.« E. i
REPT. NO.
CONTRACT:
MONITOR:
70
ISP DEMONBRUN.J. R. iCHOAT,
Y-JA-33-HEV-2
*-7to5-ENG-26
SIDE?
325. U.OO.OO-CN-OI
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATION! 20 JUN 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO OFF I CER-IN-CHARGE
CCODE 862), FLEET MISSILE SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND
EVALUATION GROUP ANNEX, ATTNt GIDEP
ADMINISTRATION OFFICE' CORONA, CALIF. 9)720.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF KEPT. NO. Y-JA-33-
RpV-1. PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR
CONTAMINATION CONTROL ANNUAL TECHNICAL MEETING
I7TH), ON 13-16 MAY 68 AT CHICAGO, ILL,
DESCRIPTORS: I»GAS FILTERS, MAINTENANCE! , <»A!R FILTERS,
MAINTENANCE), PARTICLES, DECONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION, MICHOORSANISMS, DUST, CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHFKES, LEAK AGE I FLU | D I , VISUAL INSPECTION,
INSTALLATION, QUALITY CONTROL, NUCLEAR PHYSICS
LABORATORIES, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, RADON,
BACTERIA, VIRUSES, WASTE GASES iu)
THE HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA) FILTER
MAS PRIMARILY DEVELOPED FOR FILTERING RADIOACTIVE
PARTICULATE MATTEK FROM AIR EXHAUSTED FROM SOME AEC
LABORATORIES, BUT THE FILTER HAS SINCE BEEN APPLIED
TO MEET MANY OTHER SOPHISTICATED AIR-CLEANlNG
REQUIREMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, SCIENTISTS ENGAGED IN
THE FIELD OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES USE THE HEPA
FILTER IN SOME SUPPLY AlH SYSTEMS TO REDUCE THE
UNCONTROLLABLE CONTAMINANTS FOUND IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
LIKEWISE, THESE SAME CONTAMINANTS, USED IN A
CONTROLLED STATE, MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE EXHAUST
AIR WHICH LEAVES THt LABORATORY. BECAUSE OF THESE
SOPHISTICATED REQUIREMENTS, CAREFUL SERVICING OF
MEPA FILTERING SYSTEMS BECOMES A NECESSITY IN ORDER
TO OBTAIN THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT FROM THE FINISHED
SYSTEM. IT IS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT THAT A ROUTINE
PROGRAM BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
PROCEDURES AND PERSONNEL FOR HANDLING, INSTALLING,
AND TESTING FILTER BANKS'
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AO-970 929L 6/6 13/2 15/2
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TeCHNOlOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
V*
A FEW PROBLEMS CONCERNING AtR
DISINFECTION, (lit
.iliL 73 9P RARTLEMA.H. C. I
RFPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-1801-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ON|YI
PROPRIETARY InFo.8 I OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BF REFERRED TO COMMANDER. ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER.
CHARI OTTFSVILlE. VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM NEDERLANDS MILITAIR
GFNFESKUNnlG TUnSCHRIFT V7 N5/6 19SH.
DESCRIPTORS: UGERMICIDES, AEROSOLS).
(•DISINFECTION. AIR POLLUTION). DECONTAMINATION,
RIOIOftlCAL WARFARE AGFNTS. MICROORGANISMS. TOXIC
HAZARDS, FOOD, ANF.MALS. DAMAGE ASSESSMENT,
PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS. PHENOlS. HYPOCHLORITES,
SODIUM COMPOUNDS, RESORCINOL. PROPYLENE GLYCOL,
VAPORS, VAPORIZATION. GLYCOLS. SPRAYS.
ULTRAVIOLFT RADIATION. HISTORY, NETHERLANDS.
TRAHSl ATIONS 11'| I
IDENTIFIERS: GLVCOL/TRIETHYLENE (u»
THF GOAL.OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF MICROORGANISMS
PRFSFNT IN THF AIR OF AN ENCLOSFD SPACE CAN TAKE TWO
FORMS: ip PREVENT THE SPREADING OF THESE GERMS
IN THE AIR AND THUS DIRECT MEASURES AT THE DIFFERENT
RESERVOIRS. PERSONS AS WFLL AS OBJECTS
C'FQMITES')! (2) REMOVE OR DESTROY GERMS
ALREADY SUSPENDED IN THE AIR, IN WHICH CASE AIR
DISINFECTING MEASURES COME TO THE FORE. A
COMBINATION OF THESE TWO PRINCIPLES IS ALSO QUITE
FEASIBLE AND UNDER MOST CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE THF MOST
EFFECTIVE. THESE ARE THE PRINCIPLES DISCUSSED IN
THF REPORT. ll'l)
AD-BBS 403 13/2 6/6
INTER-COUNCIL WORKING PARTY
POLLUTION RESEARCH AND THE RESEARCH
COUNCILS*
(Ul
MAR 7>
31P
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: <*AIR POLLUTION! GREAT BRITAIN), I*WATER
POLLUTION, GREAT BRITAIN), HAZARDS, ENVIRONMENT,
RESEARCH MANAGEMENT. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH,
CLASSIFICATION, TABLES(0ATA I, COLLECTING METHODS,
WASTESCINDUSTRIAL). WASTESISANITARY ENGINEERING),
HUMANS, MARINE BIOLOGY, TOXICITY, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION, HERBICIDES, PUBLIC HEALTH, INDUSTRIAL
PLANTS, NOISE, PESTICIDES iui
IDENTIFIERS: HEAVY METALS, 'POLLUTION RESEARCH iu)
THE RESEARCH COUNCILS HAVE BEEN PROMOTING
RESEARCH ON POLLUTION FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, AND ARE
CONTINUOUSLY RE-SHAPING THEIR RESEARCH PROGRAMMES TO
MEET NEW AND CHANGING DEMANDS. THE STUDY ON WHICH
THIS REPORT IS BASED WAS UNDERTAKEN TO TAKE STOCK OF
THE WHOLE RANGE OF THIS RESEARCH, AND TO IDENTIFY
WAYS IN WHICH THE COMBINED RESOURCES OF ALL THE
COUNCILS COULD BE MOBILISED TO COPE WITH THE
PROBLEMS WHICH LIE AHEAD'
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An-87* 4001 6/15 4/13
»PMV FOKFI^N SCIFNCE ANO TFCHNOIOGY CF.NTER WASHINGTON
C
RESEARCH ON MASS VACCINATION WITH AFHOSOLS
(RFCHERECrtES SUR LA VACCINATION OF MASSE PAR
AEROSOLS).
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AD-77H 526 6/9
NAVAL GRADUATE DENTAL SCHOOL RETHESDA MO
OZONE AND SLYCOL VAPOR OECONTAH INAT I ON OF
AIR IN A CLOSED ROOM• (U)
JUL 73 1HP PELLEU.G. 8. . JR.iBERRY.
R. E. iHOLLEMANtN. G. I
RFPT. NO. NGOS-TK-02M
PROJ: riRaqi.2Q
TASK: MRom.2n.o?
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS; .DECONTAMINATION MATERIALS. »BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS) *OZONE> *GLYCOl.<>i BACTERIA.
STREPTOCOCCUS, STAPHYLOCOCCUS. BACILLUS SUBTIL1S,
DECONTAMINATION EQUIPMENT. SPOPES. GENERATORS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: INDOOR AIR POLLUTION, STREPTOCOCCUS
MITIS. STRAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS IU>
A DIELECTRIC TYPE GENERATOR (O70NEAIRI AND
TWO COMMERCIAL GlYCOL-TYPE SPRAY OECONTAMINANTS
(OZONE AND AIR-FRESH) WERE EVALUATED IN A
CLOSED ROOM FOR EFFECTIVENESS IN REDUCING THE NUMBER
OF AIRBORNE BACTERIA* OZONE IN CONCENTRATIONS OF
n.05, 0.1 ITHF THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE FOR HUMANS)i
AND 1*0 P.P.M.. AND THE TWO COMMERCIAL GLYCOL
AEROSOLS. WERE TESTED IN A 700-FT. CAPACITY CLOSED
ROOM FOR THEIR EFFECTS ON REDUCTIONS IN THE NUMBER OF
AIRBORNE STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS
EPIDERMIDIS. AND BACILLUS SUBTIL1S SPORES. AT
OZONE CONCENTRATIONS OF 1.0 P.P.M., MORE THAN 90*
OF THE STREPTOCOCCI AND STAPHYLOCOCCI WERE REMOVED
FROM THE AIR WITHIN FIVE MINUTES. NO AIRBORNE
REDUCTIONS WERE NOTED AT THE TLV (THRESHOLD LIMIT
VALUE) CONCENTRATION OF OZONE. THE EFFECT OF THE
GLYCOL AEROSOLS ON 60-MINUTE REDUCTIONS OF AIRBORNE
BACTERIA WAS NO DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF THE WATER
AFROSOL CONTROLS. (AUTHOR) (U>
AD-S93 02S 15/2 6/13
HICROHIOI OQICAl. RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SALISBURY
IFNKLAND)
THF RELATIONSHIP RETWEFN BACTERIAL METABOLIC
ACTIVITY AMD SURVIVAL IN AF.R050IS.
(II)
FFR 72 IBP
E. .pFNHnUGH.j. F.
RFPT. NO. MRE-6?
HAMRLETON.P. ISTRANGE.R.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USFRS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: (»BACTFRIAL AEROSOLS, VIABILITY). BACTERIA.
SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL). METABOLISM. GROWTH IPHYSIOLOGYI .
ESCHF.RICHIA COL. I . CULTURE MF.DIA. HUMIDITY. PREPARATION.
BACILLUS SURTILIS. TRACER STUDIES, OXYGEN CONSUMPTION,
STARVATION. .GKEAT BRITAIN IIII
IDENTIFIERS: BATCH CULTURES (u)
THE INFLUENCE OF MANY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE
SURVIVAL OF AIRHORNE BACTERIA HAS BEEN EXAMINED
(ANDERSON A Nil COX, 1967! BFN80UKH, 1967. 19691
COX, 1966. 1968! WEBB. 1965). THE RELATIVE
HUMInlTY (RH) OF THE ATMOSPHERIC FNVIRONMENT WAS
SHOWN TO BE AN IMPORTANT FACTOR BUT OTHER FACTORS
INCLUDING OXYGEN TOXICITY. TEMPERATURE AND
COMPOSITION OF THE COLLECTING FlUID ALSO AFFECT
BACTFRIAI SURVIVAL. THE EFFECT OF THE ATMOSPHERIC
ENVIRONMENT HAS BEEN WIDELY STUnlFD BUT THE
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PHYSI 01 OR ICAL STATE AND/OR
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF BACTERIA AND BACTERIAL
SURVIVAL IN AEROSOLS HAS RECEIVED LFSS ATTENTION.
IN THIS REPOhT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN METABOLIC
ACTIVITY AMD SURVIVAL OF BACTERIA IN AEROSOLS IS
EXAMINED ON A QUANTITATIVE BASIS OVER A WIDE RH
RANGE. (U)
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AO-771 660 2/5
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY OIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
TECHNOLOGY OF AEROGENlC IMMUNIZATION AGAINST
SWINE ERYSIPFLAS UNDER CONDITIONS OF ACTUAL
PRACTICE, I
NOV 73 MP MOHLMANN.H. IMEESE,MARGOT I
STOHRtP. :SCHULTZ,V. I
RFPT. NO. FTD-HC-23-278-71
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF MONATSHEFTE FUER
VETERINARMEDIZIN (EAST GERMANY) V25 N21 PB29-632,
NOV 70.
DESCRIPTORS: .BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS. ^IMMUNIZATION,
FAST GERMANY. SWINE. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
VETERINARY MEDtCINF, FACILITIES, TRANSLATIONS
IDENTIFIERS: «FRYSIPELAS
IU)
(u)
LARGE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY CENTERS ARE ECONOMICAL ONLY
WITH HIGH CONCENTRATION OF THE HERDS. THE
FACILITIES FOR ANIMAL RAISING MUST BE SO PROTECTED
THAT INFECTIOUS 01SEASFS DO NOT LEAD TO AN
ENDANGERMENT OF THE HERD. IN THIS REGARD. STRINGENT
ISOLATION AND PROPHYLACTIC VACCINATIONS ARE OF
IMPORTANCE. THE PREVENTION OF SWINE ERYSIPELAS
INFECTION IN LARGE PIG-FATTENING FACILITIES CANNOT BE
SOLVED THROUGH HYGIENIC MEASURES ALONE. THE ANIMALS
MUST BE KEPT UNDER VACCINE PROTECTION AGAINST SWINE
ERYSIPELAS. SINCE, IN SPITE OF ALL THERAPEUTIC
MEASURES, SPONTANEOUS OUTBREAKS OF SWINE ERYSIPELAS
AMONG NON-IMMUNI7ED PIGS CAN LEAD TO A CONSIDERABLE
LOSS OF ANIMAlS. CONSEQUENTLY A METHOD HUST BE
SOUGHT WHICH WlLl IMMUNIZE LARGE NUMBERS OF HOGS
WITHOUT SYRINGE AND CANNULA.
AO-827 09.1 " A/12 A/13
FORT OETRICK FREDERICK Mf>
MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFtTY EVALUATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL
RFFUSF INCINERATOR, |,', |
OFC A7 IBP BARRFITO.MANUEL S. I
GRFMILLION.GARDNFR G. I
RFPT. NO. SMUFD-TECHNICAL MAMUSCHIPT-HI 8
PROJ: DA-IB622101A072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UBACTERIAL AEROSOLS, STERILIZATION).
(•INCINERATORS, PERFORMANCE(FNGINEERING)I, BIOLOGICAL
LABORATORIES. SAFETY, BACILLUS SIlBTILIS. SPORES.
TEMPERATURF. EFFECT IVFNESS• VIABILITY III)
AN INDUSTRIAL REFUSE INCINERATOR WAS TESTED TO
DETF.RMlhF MINIMUM OPFRATlNQ TEMPERATURES REQUIRED TO
PRFVFNT RELEASE OF VIABLE MICROORGANISMS TO THE
ATMOSPHERE. A LIQUID SUSPENSION OF BACILLUS
SUPTILIS VAR. NIGER SPORES WAS DISSEMINATED INTO THE
FIREFtOX AS AN AEROSOL. AND DRY SPORES MIXED WITH
ANIMAL HFDDING WERE DUMPED INTO THE FIREBOX. THE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT FOR WET SPORES WAS 575F FOR THE
FIPEPOX AIR TFMPFRATURE AND 385F FOR THE FIREBRICK
REFRACTORY LINING. WHFN PRY SPORES WFRE USED.
THFSF TEMPERATURES WFRF 700F AND 38SF,
RFSPFCTI VFLY. (AUTHOR) III)
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AD-627 ?9S 6/13 15/2
FOPT DETHICK FREDERICK HD
HICPnPIOl OKICAL EVALUATION OF A LARGE-VOLUME AIR
INCU'FRATOB, (III
HFC o7 I9P BARBE1TO. MANUEL S. iTAYLOR.
L&HRY A. iSF lOERS, REGINALD W. >
RFPT. no. smirn-TFCHNicAL MAHUSCRIPT-HZB
nA-lflA22MOl A072
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DESCRIPTORS: 1 •INCINERATORS. STER 11. I Z AT I ON ) > ('BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, STERILIZATION) • BAC ILLUS SUBT1LIS• SERRATIA
MARCFSCENS, TtMPERATUfiFi SPORES. BIOLOGICAL
LABORATORIES. COSTS III)
TWO SEMI-PORTABLF METAL AIR INCINFRATORS. EACH WITH
A CAPACITY OF 1,000 TO 2,200 STANDARD CUBIC FEET PER
MINIITF OF AIR, WFRF CONSTRUCTED TO STERILIZE
INFECTIOUS AEROSOLS CREATED FOR INVESTIGATIVE WORK IN
A MICROBIOLOGICAL LABORATORY* EACH UNIT HAS ABOUT
THF SAME AIR HANDLING CAPACITY AS A CONVENTIONAL AIR
INCINF.RATOR WITH A BHICK STACK AND COSTS ABOUT ONE-
THISD AS MUCH. THE UHlTS ARF UNIQUE IN THAT THE
BURNFH HOUSING AMD COMBUSTION CHAMBER ARE AIRTIGHT
AMO UTILIZE A PORTION OF THE CONTAMINATED AIR STREAM
TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION OF FUFL OIL. OPERATION IS
CONTINUOUS. AEROSOLS OF LIQUID ANO DRY SUSPENSIONS
OF BACILLUS SUBT1LIS VAN. NIGER SPORES ANO DRY
VEGETATIVE CELLS OF SERHATIA MARCFSCENS WERE
DISSEMINATED INTO THF TWO 1NCINFRATORS TO DETERMINE
THF CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO STERILIZE CONTAMINATED
AIR. WITH THE LATTFR ORGANISMS 1CONCFNTRAT I ON
2.03 X 10 TO THE 7TH POWER ORGANISMS/CU FT OF AIR),
625 F, MFASUHED AT THF FIRFBOX IN FRONT OF THE HEAT
EXCHANGER. WAS SUFFICIENT FOR STERILIZATION. TO
STFO||.IZF WF.T SPORFS OF |.7M X 107 ANO I.7H X 10 TO
THF PTH POWER B. SUBTIL1S PFR Cll FT. THF
TEMPFRATliaF RANGED FROM 525 TO A75 F AND 625 TO 700
F. AIR STFRILI7ATION TFMPERATURF VARIED WITH
EACH INCINERATOR. THIS WAS BECAUSE OF INNATE
D1FFFRENCFS OF FABRICATION, SPORE CONCENTRATION. AND
USE OF ONE OH TWO BURNERS. WITH DRY B. SUBTILIS
SPORES (1.66 X 10 TO THE 8TH POWER/CU FT1, 700
F WAS REQUIRED FOR STERILIZATION. NO DIFFERENCE
WAS NOTED IN THE STERILIZATION TEMPERATURE FOR BOTH
1NCIMFRATORS WITH DRY SPORFS. (AUTHOR) (ill
AD-U37 Oil A/5 6/|3 2/5
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LAPS FREnFflCK MD
SPFCIAL COHDITIOIIS FOR THF PENETRATION OF INFECTIVE
PATHOGENS THROUGH THE INTACT PUlMONARY SURFACE. (ill
JIIL A8 I9P
RFPT. NO. TRANS-H96
HdCHNER.H. i
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF ARTHIV FUER HYGIENE UNO
BAKTFRIOLOGIE (GERMANY) VB P217-9<45 1888.
DESCRIPTORS: I*LUNG. INFECTIONS). I*BACTFRIAL AEROSOLS.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES). PENETRATION. RACILIUS ANTHRACISi
SPORES, RFSPIRATlON. PATHOLOGY) SEPTICFMIA. VIBRIO,
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AtlREUS. MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS.
ACT INOBACILLUS. STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGFHES. RICKETTSIA III)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (u)
THE PRECEDING EXPERIMENTS DEMONSTRATED THE
PENETRATION OF INTACT SURFACES OF THE LUNG BY CERTAIN
INFFCTIVF PATHOGENS. A DETAILED DISCUSSION IS
PRFSFNTEO ON THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: HOW IS
PFRFORATION OF THE LUNG ACCOMPLISHED! WHICH
CONDITIONS FAVOR IT AND WHICH CONDITIONS PREVENT IT!
WHICH TYPES OF INFECTIVE PATHOGFNS SUGGEST THE
POSSIBILITY OF PENETRATION. AND WHICH EXCLUDE IT.
(AUTHOR) III)
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FORT DETRICK FREDERICK HD
EXPERIMENTAL TULAREMlA IM "MACACA MULATTA*:
RELATIONSHIP OF AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZF TO THE
INFECTIVITY OF AIRBORNF 'PASTFURELLA
TULARFNSIS*,
(U)
AUr, 71
RICHARD Ft
7P
DAY.WILLIAM C. SBERENDT.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN INFECTION AND IMMUNITY! vs
Nl P77-82 JAN 72.
DFSCHIPTORS: (*PASTEURFLLA TULARENSIS. DISEASES!.
(•RACTERIAL AFROSOLS. PASTEURELLA TULARENSISli
INFECTIOUS DISEASES. MONKEYS. EXPERIMENTAL DATA*
PATHOLOGY. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MORTALITY RATES
IDENTIFIERS: »TULAREMU
(0)
(u)
ro
NINETY-SIX MACACA MULATTA WERF EXPOSED TO AEROSOL
PARTICLES CONTAINING PASTEURELLA TULARFNSIS*
FOUR DIFFERENT AEROSOLS WERE FMPLOYED THAT
CONTAINED PARTIClE SI7F DISTRIBUTIONS WITH MEDIAN
DIAMETERS OF 9.1, 7.5. 17.S. OR 2<4.0 MICROMETERS*
SI7E DISTRIBUTIONS WERF CALCULATED ONLY FOR THOSE
PARTICLES OBSERVED BY PHASE MICROSCOPE TO CONTAIN
ORGANISMS. ANIMAlS EXPOSED TO PARTICLES WHOSE
MEDIAN DIAMETFRS WERE EITHER 7.1 OR 7.5 MICROMETERS
WERE ALL INFECTED AND SHOWED EXTENSIVE INFECTION OF
THE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT. EVIDENCED BY LARGE
PATCHES OF CONSOLIDATION WITH MANY NECROTIC FOCI ON
THE SURFACE. DEATH OCCURRED IN THESE ANIMALS 1 TO 8
DAYS AFTER EXPOSURE. MONKEYS EXPOSED TO 12.5- OR
2H.O-M1CROMETFRS MEDIAN DIAMETER PARTICIES PRESENTED
INVOLVEMENT OF THE CERVICAL AND MANDIBLILAR LYMPH
NODES. EVIDENCED RY SWFII.ING AND ABSCESS FORMATION!
THIRTY-EIGHT OF THE HS ANIMALS IN THIS GROUP WERE
INFECTED. THOSE ANIMALS SUCCUMBING TO THE DISEASE
DIED FROM H TO 21 DAYS AFTER EXPOSURE. THE
RESPIRATORY I.DSD VALUES INCREASED FROM 11 TO 1.HH7
CELLS AS THE MEDIAN DIAMETER WAS RAISED FROM 2.1 TO
2H.O MICROMETERS. (AUTHOR) (U)
AO-73H 735 4/3 l<4/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
AEROSOL INOCIILATOR FOR EXPOSURE OF HUMAN
VOLUNTEERS. (Ul
JUL 71 6P GERONE.PETER J. SCOUCH,
ROBERT B. IKNIGHT.VERNON I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUR. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY. V22
N5 P899-90.1 NOV 71 •
DESCRIPTORS: («INJECTION
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NAVAL BlOHEOlCAL RESEARCH LAB OAKLAND CALIF
AEROSOL SUSVfVAL OF 'PASTEURELLA TULARENSlS'
AMD THE INFLUFNCF OF RFIATIVE HUMIDITY.
AUG 71
<4P
COX.C. S. IGOLDBFRG.Li
H
CO
UNCLASSIFIFO REPORT
AVAlLAfllLITY! PUR. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY. V23 Nl
Pl-3 JAN 72.
DESCRIPTORS: I*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. HUMIOITYI.
(•PASTEURELLA TULARENSlS. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS),
STABILITY. AIR. SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL). VACCINFS. FREEZE
DRYING (U)
THE AEROSOL SURVIVAL IN AIR WAS DETERMINED FOR
PASTEURELLA TULARENSlS LIVE VACCINE STRAIN ILVS)
AS A FUNCTION OF REL&TIVE HUMIDITY (RH). THREE
DIFFERENT PRFPARATIONS OF BACTERIA WERE USED!
(I) LIQUID SUSPENSION OF P. TULARENSlS LVS IN
SPENT CULTURE HEDIUMi (III POWDERS OF P.
TULARENSlS LVS FREEZE-DRIED IN SPENT CULTURE FLUID!
(HI) P. TULARENSlS LVS FRF.EZE-DR IFD IN SPENT
cutTURE FLUID AND THEN RECONSTITUTED WITH DISTILLED
WATER AND DISSEMINATED AS A LIQUID SUSPENSION.
PREPARATION (I) RAVE GRFATEST SURVIVAL AT HIGH
RH AND LOWFST SURVIVAL AT INTFRMEDIATE RH.
PREPARATION III). IN CONTRAST, GAVE GRFATEST
SURVIVAL AT LOW RH AND MINIMUM SURVIVAL AT 81*
RH. PREPARATION (III) WAS THE SAME AS
PREPARATION II). I.E.. THE PROCESS OF FREEZE-
DRYING AND RFrONSTI TUTtNG WITH DISTILLED WATER BEFORE
AFROSOL FORMATION HAD LITTLE OR NO EFFECT UPON
AFROSOL SURVIVAL AS A FUNCTION OF RH. HENCE.
CONTROL OF AFROSOL SURVIVAL APPEARS TO BE THROUGH THE
WATER CONTENT OF P. TULARENSlS LVS AT THE MOMENT
OF AFROSOL GENERATION RATHER THAN THE WATER CONTENT
OF THE BACTERIA IN THE AEROSOL PHASE. (AUTHOR) (U)
AD-ISO 928
CINCINNATI UNIV OHIO KETTERING LAB
TOXIC HAZARDS OF BERYLLIUM PROPELLANT OPERATIONSl
CRITIQUE OF CURRENT SAFETY PRACTICES.
(Ul
TECHNICAL REPT. NO. I. I APR 63-30
CHOLAK.J. IKEHOE.ROBERT A.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE:
JUNE 64,
SEP 6M 16P
ISCHAFER.L. J.I
CONTRACT: AF33 657 11036
PROJ: 6302
TASK! 63020S
MONITOR! AMRL TDR6<4 75
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! REPORT ON TOXIC HAZARDS OF
PROPELLANTS AND MATERIALS.
DESCRIPTORS! (»BERYLLIUM, HANDLING), ("HANDLING,
BERYLLIUM), (*SAFETY, BERYLLIUM20, SOLID ROCKET
PROPELLANTS, HAZARDS, TOXICITY, TOLERANCES (PHYSIOLOGY Ii
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, LAUNDRY OPERATIONS, WASTES
(INDUSTRIAL), INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, CONTAMINATION,
DECONTAMINATION, RESPIRATORS IU)
CURRENT SAFETY PRACTICES IN THE HANDLING OF
BERYLLIUM ENRICHED PROPELLANTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND
EVALUATED. THE REPORT INCLUDES A DISCUSSION OF
PERTINENT FACTS RELATING TO BERYLLIOSIS AND THE
CONSIDERATIONS WHICH LED TO THE PROMULGATION OF THE
TOLERANCE LIMIT/. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO
POTENTIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM PLANT OPERATIONS AND
TEST FIRINGS. EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN MEASURESi
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES ARE DESCRIBED IN
GENERAL TERMS. EXCEPTIONS, DEALING WITH LOCKER AND
SHOWER ROOM FACILITIES, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,
LAUNDERING OF CLOTHING, USE OF PERSONAL RESPIRATORY
DEVICES, AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID AND LIQUID WASTES ARE
DISCUSSED IN SOME DETAIL. MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE
PROGRAMS ARE OUTLINED IN FULL. (AUTHOR) IUI
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»RhY FOHEIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
GEHMlClbAL ACTION OF AIR POLLUTANTS, (Ul
MOV 73 JlP MIK.G. DE i
REPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-060b-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY»
PROPRIETARY INFO-i I OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF TOEGEPAST-
NATUURWETENSCHAPPELUK ONDERjOpK (NETHERLANDS) V 27
N& P29|-29S |972.
DESCRIPTORS: <»AJR POLLUTION, .GERMICIDES) ,
|«RACTERIAL AtROSOLS, VIABILITY), I»ESCH£RICHI A
COLI, VIABILITY), AIR, AEROSOLS, BACTERIA,
POLLUTANTS, OZONE, HYDROCARBONS, ALKENES,
COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, URBAN ARF.AS, TEST METHODS,
SIMULATION, NETHERLANDS, TRANSLATIONS (U)
IDENTIFIED: OLEFINS, DELFTJNETHERLANDS) ,
VLAARDIN6ENINLTHERLANDSI ,
SOfTSTERBERGINtTHERLANOS) ,
HfLLEVOElSLUISINETHERLANDS), MlCROTHREAD
TECHNIQUE (g|
USING MAY ANU DRUETT'S MlCROTHREAD TECHNIQUE,
THE VIABILITY OF ESCHERICHU COLI 162 WAS MEASURED
IN SEVERAL PLACES IN THE NETHERLANDS. GERMICIDAL
EFFECTS THUS NOTED SHOULD PROBABLY BE ATTRIBUTED TO
OZONE-OLEFIN COMPLEXES. (AUTHOR) lu)
AD-919 98SL 4/lb 6/5 13/2 6/6
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY D1V WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
CHANGES IN SHALL AND LARGE ION
CONCENTRATION AS A CONSEQUENCE OF NATURAL AND
ARTIFICIAL HYDROIONIZAT10N |N THE ATMOSPHERE
AND IN CLOSED SPACES,
It,)
MAY
NO
7H 8P TUCZKA.S. J
FTD-HC-23-1836-7<»
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. QOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
FOREIGN INFO. I 25 JUN 7<». OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS
DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO HEADQUARTERS, FOREIGN
TECHNOLOGY DIV., ATTN: TDHDR. WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO t5H33.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF ELEKTROAEROSOLE
(1ST) (INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON AEROSOLS)
(WEST GERMANY) N6 PI9M-J98 1?73«
DESCRIPTORS: (»AEROSOLS, »ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE),
(•CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS, 'RESPIRATORY SYSTEM),
(•GAS IONIZAT10N, ATMOSPHERES), CHEMOTHERAPY,
INHALATION, PARTICLES, LUNG, BRONCHI, IONS,
URBAN AREAS, A[R POLLUTION. DENSjTY, STORMS,
RAINFALL, PARTICLE SIZE, DISTRIBUTION, HEALTH,
AIR POLLUTION, TRANSLATIONS, WEST GERMANY,
HUMIDITY, ANIONS, AIR QUALITY
IDENTIFIERS: •ELECTROAEROSOLS,
HYDROIONIZATION
(U>
(u)
HYGIENIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A|R PLAY A SIGNIFICANT
ROLE AS HEALTH-PROMOTING AND CL I MATHERAPEUT I C
FACTORS. VERY SMALL SOLID OR LlOUID AEROSOL
PARTICLES CAPABLE OF FLOATING IN THE AlR ARE, ALONG
WITH TRACE GASES AND AERIAL GcRMS, ARE WELL-SUITED TO
EVALUATE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN THIS RESPECT.
HOWEVER, ONLY EXPERIMENTS ON CONDENSATION NUCLEI
THAT CAN CARRY ELECTRICAL CHARGE AND CAN BE THEREFORE
CALLED POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE AERIAL IONS ARE WITHIN
THE SCOPE OF THIS ARTICLE, WHICH DEALS WITH NATURAL
BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ELECTROAEaOSOLS THAT AFFECT
HUMANS IN CONTACT WITH THE AMBIENT AIR DAILY. THE
BIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF AMBIENT ELECTROAEROSOLS IS DUE
TO MATERIAL CHARGE CARRIERS. AS WELL AS TO THE CHARGE
CARRIED BY THEM WHICH SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVES THE
PENETRATION AND RETENTION OF ELECTROAEROSOL PARTICLES
IN THE DEPTHS OF THE BREATHING PASSAGES.
(AUTHOR) tu)
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTtRSON AFB
COMBINED AER010N- AND ELECTRO-AEROSOL DEEP
INHALATION THERAPY,
MAt 7S 7P RYSKA.7. V. ;
REPT« NO. FTD-HC-23-I83B-7H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOVT. AGENCIES ONLY!
FOREIGN |NFO«! 25 JUN 71. OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS
DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO HEADQUARTERS, FOREIGN
TECHNOLOGY OlV«, ATTN! TDBDR. WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO M5H33.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF ELEKTROAEROSOLE
(INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON AFROSOLS (1ST)) (WEST
GERMANY) N6 p203-206 1973.
DESCRIPTORS: (*AEROSOLS, »CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC
AGENTS), (.ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE. "RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM), INHALATION, CHEMOTHrRAPY, PATIENTS,
PARTICLE SIZE, DISTRIBUTION, LUNG, IONS,
ALLERGIC DISEASES, BRONCHI, RESPIRATION, AIR
POLLUTION, TRANSLATIONS, WEST GERMANY
IDENTIFIERS: ELECTROAEROSOLS
tui
(u)
THE COMBINATION OF AERO ION-THF.RAPY WITH ELECTRO-
AEROSOL DEEP INHALATION HAS MAXIMAL THERAPEUTIC
EFFICIENCY IN CASE OF ALLERGIC DISEASES, INCLUDING
BRONCHIAL ASTHMA. BEFORE ELFCTRO--AEROSOL DEEP
INHALATION TREATMENT, THE PARENTS ARE EXPOSED TO
AEKOION-CON01TIONING «FOH 15 MINUTES) AND TO AN
ELECTRIC HIGH-TENSION FIELD (so TO 70 KW DIRECT
VOLTAGE WITH NEGATIVE POLAR|TV>. ACCORDING TO THE
PROFESSIONAL LITERATURE, TH|S RESULTS IN EASED
RESPIRATION, INCREASED CILIARY FREQUENCY, EASIER
EXPECTORATION AND COLLIMATEO TRANSIT OF NEGATIVE IONS
FROH THE CEILING ELECTROOF TO TH£ GROUND OR TO THE
GROUNDED PATIENT RESPECTIVELY. IT LIKEWISE RESULTS
IN BIOLOGICAL AMD ELECTROSTATIC A|R PURIFICATION,
ELIMINATING BACTERIA, VIRUSES AND DUSTS WHICH ARE
NORMALLY INTRODUCED. - IU'
AD-837 860 13/2 6/|3
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
THE GERM CONTENT OF THE AIR AND ITS MEASUREMENT,
(u)
JUL
NO
68 6P
TRANS-H87
GRUNDMANNiW. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM ANNALEN DER
HETEOROLOGIE (WEST GERMANY! N3/5 1952, BY G. H.
REINTAL.
DESCRIPTORS: I«AIR POLLUTION. MEASUREMENT), BIOLOGICAL
CONTAMINATION, MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, AEROSOLS, DUST,
GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS, ATMOSPHERES, FLUID FILTERS,
MICROORGANISMS, DISTRIBUTION. WIND, WEST GERMANY,
COUNTING METHODS «U>
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS lu)
THE DESCRIBED GERM COUNTER MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR
THE FIRST TIME TO DETERMINE THE CONTAMINATION OF THE
AIR EXACTLY AND TO KEEP IT UNDER CONSTANT
SURVEILLANCE* IN PARTICULAR. A POSSIBILITY HAS
BEEN GIVEN TO CORRELATE A DEFINED GERM COUNT WITH THE
CONCEPT OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CRISES AS APPLIED TO THE
DEGREE OF RESISTANCE POSSESSED BY THE EFFECTED LIVING
BEINGS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANT I -EP I DEM 1 C
MEASURES* THE GERM COUNTER MAY FURNISH VALUABLE
SERVICE NOT ONLY WITH RESPECT TO HYGIENIC AND
CLIMATIC STUDIES IN ENCLOSED SPACES BUT ALSO IN THE
OPEN ATMOSPHERE, E.G. IN THE STUDY OF THE FILTERING
EFFECT OF WIND BREAKS AGAINsT PLANT PARASITES AND FOR
THE DETERMINATION OF THE DEPENDENCE OF BACTERIAL
DISSEMINATION ON AERIAL AND HORIZONTAL AIR MOVEMENT.
(AUTHOR) (U>
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EDGEWOOO ARSENAL HO
15/2
SUMMARY nF PROTECTION PROVIDED RV MILITARY
MASKS AGAINST VARIOUS HILITARY «ND
NONMIL1TARY AGENTS. ffl)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL PUBLICATION.
JAN 73 2IP ROBINSON.OAVID I
REPT. NO. EA-sp-iaoo-io
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV^T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! JAN 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER.
ARMY ED6FWOOO ARSENAL. ATTN: SMIlEA-TS-R.
EOGEWOOn ARSENAL. MO. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: (^PROTECTIVE MASKS. »A|R POLLUTION).
••PROTECTIVE MASK FILTERS. LIFE FXPECTANCYI, CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGFNTS. WASTE GASES. ABSORPTION, AMMONIA. GASES,
POISONOUS GASES, EXHAUST GASES, CHLORINE. PROTECTIVE
H MASK CANISTERS. PARTICLES. DUST. VAPORS, ORGANIC
°^ COMPOUNDS. OXYGEN EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE. SKINI ANATOMY I .
EYE. PREATHIMG APPARATUS. D1SASTFRS. CARBON MONOXIDE,
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGF.STION(PHYSIOLOGYI,
RESPIRATORS, TABLESlDATAI. MODEL TFSTS. DOSAGE IIII
IDENTIFIERS: CIVIL DISTURBANCES. MOUTH TO MOUTH
RESUSCITATION, M-ll PROTECTIVE MASK CANISTERS, M-17
PROTECTIVE MASKS. M-I7A1 PROTECTIVE MASKS, M-9AI
PROTFTTIVF MASKS. »M-9 PROTECTIVE MASKS, OPLAN GARDEN
PLOT PROGRAM, SOR»TION 11'| )
THF REPORT SHOWS SOME OF THE CAPABILITIES OF M9/
M9AI SPECIAL PURPOSE MASKS AND THE Ml7/
MI7AJ FIFLD PROTECTIVE MASKS ANn OTHER MILITARY
BRFATHlNfi APPARATUS TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST
TOXIC BATTLEFIELD. COMMERCIAL. ANO INDUSTRIAL GASES
FOR USE IN OPLAN GARDEN PLOT AND PROVIDES A CHART
LISTING ALL KNOWN TOxIC BATTLEFIELD, COMMERCIAL, ANO
INDUSTRIAL GASES VFRSUS THF RECOMMENDED HILITARY
MASKS OR BREATHING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF PROTECTING AN
INDIVIDUAL AGAINST THEM. (AUTHOR) (|'|)
AD-&12 *8B 4/13 4/5
WALTER REED ARMY INST OF RESEARCH WASHINGTON 0 C
AIR SAMPLING FOR RESPIRATORY DISEASE ACENTS IN ARMY
RECRUITS, IU>
66 3P
MILLER.WILLIAM s. i
ARTENSTEIN,MALCOLM S. t
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN BACTERIOLOGICAL REVIEWS
V30 N3 P571-2 SEP 1966.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH ARMY
BIOLOGICAL CENTER, FREDERICK! HD>
DESCRIPTORS: (^RESPIRATORY DISEASES. AOENOVIRUSESI,
(•ARMY PERSONNEL, RESPIRATORY DISEASES!, I•AOENOVI RUSESi
AEROSOLS), BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AIR,
SAMPLERS, VIABILITY, NEISSERIA MEN ING ITIDISi ACUTE
RESPIRATORY DISEASE VIRUSi PARTICLE SIZEi MILITARY
MEDICINE
IDENTIFIERS: BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, VIRUSES
(u)
(U)
THE REPORT INDICATES THAT THE LARGE VOLUME
AIR SAMPLER CAN PROVIDE BACTERIAL AND VIRAL
ISOLATIONS FROM AIR COLLECTED IN FIELD SITUATIONS.
HENINGOCOCCI WERE FOUND IN A CONCENTRATION OF ONE
VIABLE PARTICLE PER 100 CU FT OF AIR, WHEREAS WITH
ADENOVISUSES ONE TISSUE CULTURE INFECTIVE DOSE WAS
FOUND lit 300 TO 3,000 CU FT OF AIR* ALTHOUGH THE
RESULTS PRESENTED ABOVE CAN ONLY BE CONSIDERED AS
PRELIMINARY DATA, THEY DO INDICATE THE NEED FOR
SAMPLING LARGE VOLUMES OF AIR IN STUDIES OF NATURALLY
PRODUCED AEROSOLS. IT IS READILY APPARENT THAT AN
ALL GLASS IMPINGER, OPERATING AT |2.5 LITERS PER HIN,
IS INADEQUATE FOR COLLECTING SUCH LOW CONCENTRATIONS.
THESE RESULTS MAY EXPLAIN OUR FAILURE IN THE PAST
TO DETECT INFECTIVE PARTICLES IN EP I DEMIOLOG I CAL
SAMPLING WITH AN ALL GLASS IMPINGER. THE
EXPERIMENTS SHOW THAT (1> ONE MUST DEMONSTRATE
THE PRESENCE OF AIRBORNE VIAaLE INFECTIVE ORGANISMS!
(21 ONE MUST MEASURE CONCENTRATIONS AND PARTICLE
SIZES! (3) ONE MUST DEMONSTRATE EXPERIMENTALLY
THAT CONCENTRATIONS AND PARTICLES OF THIS SORT CAN
CAUSE INFECTION! AND (H) ONE OUGHT TO SHOW
DIRECTLY WHEKE THE PARTICLES HAVE COME FROM. THE
PRESENT EXPERIMENTS SHOW THAT THE LVS CAN RECOVER
AIRBORNE, VIABLE ORGANISMS AT VERY LOW CONCENTRATIONS
IN NATURAL AEROSOLS. THESE STUDIES HAVE NOT
DEMONSTRATED INFECTIVITY FOR MAN OF THE ORGANISMS
COLLECTED, NOR HAVE THEY PROVED THE SOURCE OF THE
ORGANISMS. (AUTHOR)
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY Olv WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
BACTERIAL AEROSOLS AND METHODS OF STUDYING
TH£H IN SANITATION MICROBIOLOGY. (u(
NOV 73 201P KIKTENKO.V. S. UUDRYAVTSEV i
S. I. 'CHUGUNOV.N. It JPUSHCHIN.M. I. I
REPT. NO. FTD-MT-24-H97-73
PHOJ: FTD-T71-03-07
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED MACHINE TRANS. OF HONO.
BAKTERIALNVE AFR070LI I METODY IKH ISSLEDOVANIYA V
SANITARNO! MlCOOHIOLOGII. MOSCOW. 1968 PJ-I7I, BY
DEAN F. W. KOOLBECK*
DESCRIPTORS: •BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. *AIR POLLUTION.
MICROORGANISMS. TRANSLATIONS. SANITATION.
INFECTIONS. PUBLIC HEALTH. INDUSTRIAL HEDICINE.
SAMPLERS, IMSTRUMFNTATION. USSR (U)
ICONTENTs: BACTERIAL AEROSOLS AND THEIR
SANITATION AND EPIDEM-OLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE?
GENERAL METHODS AHD PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING
CONCENTRATIONS AND DlMFNSIONS OF AEROSOL PARTICLES!
INSTRUMENTS FOR SANITATION AND BACTERIOLOGICAL
INVESTIGATION OF AIR. ((J,
AO-894 S60L 15/2
OU6WAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
SELECTION OF SAMPLE MATERIALS FOR EVALUATING
BIOHAZARD OF NEW PROTECTIVE SUITS*
III)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE.
JAM AS 9P REES.H. R<
ROBERT E. iCOLANTO.EMELDA I
RfPT. NO. DPG-TN-68-3
JR. !LEE,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV«T. AGENCIES ONLYl
TEST AND EVALUATION: 21 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMAND ING GENERAL*.
OESERET TEST CENTER. ATTNJ STEPn-TT-JP-
KSI. FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH 81113.
DESCRIPTORS: I»PROTECTIVE CLOTHIMG. *BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS). ('BACILLUS SURTILIS). I*SAMPLFRS).
LEAKAGE(FLUID), PENETRATION. ASBFSTOS. CELLULOSE.
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS. TEST EQUIPMENT. SAMPLING. TEXTILES,
SPORES. TOXICITY, ADHESIVES. GELATINS. BIOLOGICAL
WARFARE AGFNTS. VIABILITY, RECOVFRY, COLLECTING
METHODS III)
IDENTIFIERS: BACILLUS SUHTILIS NIGFR STRAIN, U/A
REPORTS (u)
A STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO SELECT » SUITABLE MATERIAL
FOB FVALIIATING LEAKAGE OF HEW PROTECTIVE SUITS WHEN
CHALlEtM&FD WITH BACILLUS SlJPTILIS VAR. MISER.
AOHEM'/t PATCHES USED ON PREVIOUS TESTS WERE FOUND
TO BF TOXIC TO THIS ORGANISM, AND THE LOW RECOVERY
<6.8«l PROMPTED THP SEARCH FOR A MORE SUITABLE
MATERIAL. ASLESTOS PADS G4VE THF GREATEST RECOVFRY
OF THF MATERIALS TESTFD. CELLULOSF PADS PROVIDED
SATISFACTORY RECOVERY AMD WOULD 3f! AM ACCEPTABLE
MATERIAL. A METHOO OF ATTACHING THE PftOS TO SKIN
ANO rLOTHlNG WOULD HAVE TO P.E DFVISED. (AUTHORI llll
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LITTON SYSTEMS ]NC MINNEAPOLIS HINN APPLIED SC|ENCE
01 V
PARTICLE CLASSIFIER APPLICABLE FOR AIRBORNE
VIRUS COLLECTION. , i
ESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT., I
DEC- 65 122P
EpT. NO* 29(|
ONTRACT: DA-ta-a6i-AHC-229(A)
DA-S2H06
RUHNKE.'L. H. IPRINS.M. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS., FREDERICK, MO. 21701.
ESCRIPTORS: <«SAMPLERS, PARTICLE SIZE*. <»VIRUSES,
AIRRORNEI, I»PARTICLES, CLASS IFICAT!OH>t
iNSTRUHEhTATlOH, MATHEMATICAL MODELS. AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC FIELDS, MOTION, LAMINAR FLOW, IONS,
COLLECTING METHODS* ELECTRODES. VIABILITY, BIOASSAY, AIR
H pOLLUTiOk, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, TABLES
REpT. NO. SMUFD-TM-IS2 j
PROJ: DA-I-X-6502I2-0-61?
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DETRICK, ATTNi
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK. MO.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, AEROSOLS),
(•AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS), PARTICLES, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, VIRUSES, PARTICLE SIZE,
FEASIBILITY STUDIES, PASTEURELLA TULARENSIS, VENEZUELAN
EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS, COXItLLA BURNETH,
EsCHErtlCnli COLI, BACILLUS SUOTILIS, CULTURE MEDIA,
EGGS • (u>
IDENTIFIERS: EVALUATION, »PEEP«POROUS ELECTRODE
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOK) «u»
AEROSOLS OF PASTEURELLA TULARENSIS AND COXIELLA
BURNETII KERE GENERATED IN A SERIES OF INVESTIGATIONS
TO EVALUATE TWO LAR&E-VOLUMF AIR-SAMPLING DEVICES.
ROTH DEVICES UTILIZE ELfCTROSTAT1C PRECIPITAT|ON AS
THE PRIMARY MEANS OF COLLECTION, AND eOTH HAVE
SAMPLING SATE CAPABILITIES OF 1,000 LITERS PER
MINUTE. CALIBRATION TSJALS PROVIDED INSTRUMENT
SETTINGS FOR OPTIMAL F.LO* RATES, DISC SPEEDS,
ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS, AND PHYSICAL EFFICIENCIES.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
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ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
INFECTION BY THE AERIAL ROUTE THROUGH DROPLETS AND
DUST. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPT. NO. s.
JUL 68 SOP LANGE.BRUNO »
REPT. NO. TRANS-498
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF ERGEBNISSE DER
MIKROBIOLOGIE* IMMUNITAETSFORSCHUNG DER
EXPERIMENTELLEN THERAPIE (GERMANY) V9 P237-29H
1928.
DESCRIPTORS: <*AEROSOLS» *INFECTIOUS DISEASES).
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES* BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION*
RESPIRATION* MICROORGANISMS. HYGIENE. DUST. PARTICLE
SIZE. RESISTANCE(BIOLOGY). MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS(U)
IDENTIFIERS: ASPIRATION. TRANSLATIONS
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EOGEWOOD ARSENAL HO
THE PRE-CLINICAL DETECTION OF CHEMICAL
MUTAGENS AND THEIR EVALUATION AS GENETIC
HEALTH HAZARDS!
72 ISP
PAPIRMElSTER.aRUNO
CAPIZZI.ROBERT L. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UMUTATIONS, *CHEMICALS), HUMANS* GENETICS,
PUBLIC HEALTH. EXPOSURE IPHYSIOLOGYI, DETECTION,
BIOASSAY, PESTICIDES, DRUGS* A|R POLLUTION, MARKERS IU)
IDENTIFIERS: «MUTAGENS ON THE POTENTIAL HUMAN GENETIC HEALTH HAZARD POSED BY
EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS. SINCE A MUTATION REPRESENTS
A SUDDEN AND HERITABLE CHANGE IN GENETIC MATERIAL,
THE EXPOSURE OF HUMAN POPULATIONS TO MUTAGENlC
CHEMICALS MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR CERTAIN DISEASES* IT
HAS BEEN SHOWN THAT CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS*
FOOD ADDITIVES* PESTICIDES* AND DRUGS CAN BE
MUTAGENlC, CARCINOGENIC AND/OR TERATOGENIC IN
SUBHUMAN SPECIES AND IN MAN. TO DATE THERE ARE NO
STANDARDIZED TESTS OF CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS WHICH
WOULD PROVIDE THE DEFINITIVE ASSESSMENT OF A
CHEMICAL'S POTENTIAL TO INDUCE MUTATIONS IN HUMANS'
THIS PAPER DESCRIBES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW HOST-
MEDIATED ASSAY UTILIZING A MAMMALIAN CELL INDICATOR
THAT IS SENSITIVE. RELIABLE AND REASONABLY EASY TO
PERFORM. THE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES OF THIS SYSTEM
OVER CONVENTIONAL METHODOLOGY ARE DISCUSSED. IU)
AO-920 8H2L 4/3 6/|3 6/6
CALIFORNIA UNIV HERKELEY NAVAL BIOMEOICAL RESEARCH
LAB
TECHNICAL PROGRESS REPORT NO. M9, 1 APRIL
1973 - 31 NAKCH 197H, 'U>
APR 74 3BSP VEDROS.NEYLAN A. I
R£PT. NO. UC-NBRL-7H-1
CONTRACT: rioooii-69-A-0200-inOi
PROJ! NR-136-635, NR-306-001
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 2H JUL ?H« OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO CHIEF, OFFICE OF
NAVAL RESEARCH* ATTNl CODE Ht3. ARLINGTON*
VA. 22217.
DESCRIPTORS: UBIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS* NAVAL RESEARCH),
BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES. PUBLIC HEALTH,
MICROBIOLOGY* ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING*
PASTEURELLA PEST IS, VACCINES. AQUATIC ANIMALS,
VIRUSES, BACTERIA* LUNG, HYDROCARBONS*
ECOLOGY, DISEASE VECTORS. BIOLOGICAL
CONTAMINATION. CLOUD COVER. AlR POLLUTION*
VIABILITY. FREE RADICALS, BInDfTERI ORAT I ON,
EXPLOSIVES, RESPIRATORY DISEASES. PEST CONTROL,
IMMUNIZATION, AEROSOLS, IMMUNOLOGY, ABSTRACTS,
REPORTS 'U>
IN THIS DOCUMENT THERE ARE REPORTS OF COMPLETED
RESEARCHES AND OF STUDIES IN PROGRESS. THE SUBJECTS
DEALT WITH FALL INTO TWO MAJOR CATEGORIES:
MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND EVI*ONMENTAL
BIOLOGY. STUDIES INCLUDE: EVALUATION OF
PLAGUE VACCINES CHARACTERIZATION OF VIRUSES AND
BACTERIA FROM MARINE MAMMALS! IMMUNOLOGY AND
PHYSIOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH COcCIDIOMYCOSIS*
MENINQOCOCCAL MENINGITIS AND ENTEROTOXEMIA WITH
STUDIES ON CONTROL METHODS! ApROGENIC IMMUNIZATION
WITH INFLUENZA VIRUS! RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VIRUSES
AND BACTERIA IN LUNG CLEARANCE! DETECTION,
IDENTIFICATION AND ECOLOGICAL ROLE OF HYDROCARBONS IN
NATURE! BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF INSECT VECTORS!
MICROBlAL CONTAMINATION IN PLANETARY CLOUDS!
EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS OK SURVIVAL AND
INFECTIVITY OF SELECTED MICROBES INCLUDING THE ROLE
OF FREE-RADICALS! BIODEGRADATION OF T.N.T.:
TOXICITY OF SUB-MICRON PARTICLES! ROLE OF AIR
POLLUTANTS AND AlR IONS IN RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS!
ANO RABIES IN BATS AND CONTROL PROCEDURE IN MAN AND (u>
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FOKEIGN TECHNOLOGY D1V WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
UNIPOLAR SECONDARY CHARGED ELECTRO-AEROSOL
IN THERAPEUTIC USE, , ATTN: TDBOR. WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO H5H33.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TBANS. OF ELEKTROAEROSOLE
(INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON AEROSOLS (1ST) I (WEST
GERMANY) N6 P2IO-2I2 1973.
DESCRIPTORS: UAEROSOLS, "ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE)*
("CHEMoTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS, "RESPIRATORY SYSTEM) >
INHALATION, CHARGED PARTICLES, IONS, PARTICLE
SIZE, DISTRIBUTION, VOLTAGE, IflOlNE, TRACHEA,
LUNG, RESPIRATORY DISEASES, DOr,S, TRANSLATIONS,
AUSTRIA '"'
IDENTIFIERS: »ELECTROAEROSOLS lul
THE UNIPOLAR ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE OF INHALATION-
AEROSOL IS EXPECTED TO SUPPLY INCREASED PARTICLE
DEPOSITS IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACTS OF TEST SUBJECTS
WHO ARE IN ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED SITUATION. EVEN
THE EXCESSIVELY HIGH SUSPENSION CAPACITY OP VERY
SMALL PARTICLES COULD BE OVERCOME. THE ADVANTAGE
OFFERED BY THE PASSAGE OF VERY FINELY ATOMIZED
INHALATION MATERIAL COULD BE UTILIZED.
ELECTROAEROSOL THEREFORE SEFMS TO BE THE PREFERABLE
CHOICE FOR REACHING THE DEEPER RESPIRATORY TRACTS.
IDENTIFIERS: *AEHOSOL PARAMETERS, ANTHRAQUINONE, BIS
AGENT SIMULANT, BZ AGENTS, CASCADE IMPACTORS,
COMPOSITION 8 EXPLOSIVE, EA AGpNT 3580B, EA AGENT
3580A, EXPLOSIVE DISSEMINATION. LAURIC ACID, MALONATE/
Dl-N-PF.NTYL, MASS MEDIAN DIAMETER, PARTICLE
COUNTERSINONNUCLEAHI, PERCENT RECOVERY, PHOSPHATE/
TRIS(2-ETHYLHtXYLl • PHOSPHONATE/BISt2-ETHYLHEXYL ) ,
PHTHALATE/DIETHYL, PNEUMATIC DISSEMINATION,
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HELPAR INC FALLS CHURCH VA
RESEARCH ON NEW AND MORE EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO
BIOLOGICAL AGENT DETECTION.
ro
10
(Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY STATUS REPT. NO. 2, i HAY-I
AUG 66*
AUG 66 Sap USOINiV* I BL ANCHARD i G • C.
ISHlTHiJ. I
CONTRACT: DA-I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ARMY
BIOLOGICAL LADS., FREDERICK) HO. 21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, DETECTION),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, DETECTION), HOLECULESt VIRUSES,
ENZYMES, PHOSPHORIC HONOESTER HYDROLASES, BIOLOGICAL
STAINS, FLUORESCENCE, INSTRUMENTATION, AIR POLLUTION,
ZINC, IONS, HYXOVIRUSES, ESCHERICHIA COLI, INFLUENZA
VIRUS, CHYHOTRYPSIN, HEMOGLOBIN IU)
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE RESEARCH PERFORMED ON A
PROGRAM OF BIOLOGICAL DETECTION DESIGNED TO DEVELOP
MORE EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO THE PROBLEM OF DETECTING
SHALL NUMBERS OF AEROSOLIZED MICROORGANISMS AMONG
OTHER NORHALLY PRESENT AIRBORNE PARTICLES. THIS
PROGRAM is DIVIDED INTO THREE TECHNICAL AREAS: m
LABELED MACROMOLECULES , (B) RESUSPENSION AND
PURIFICATION OF SMALL POPULATIONS OF VIRUSES, AND
1C) PHOSPHATASE. IN SUHHARY, THE FOLLOWING
TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE: (A)
FLUORESCEIN I SOTHIOC Y ANATE-L ABELED ENZYMES
(CHYHOTRYPSIN, PEPSIN, AND ACVLASE) WERE PREPARED.
STAINING OF NINE DIFFERENT ORGANISMS WITH THESE
MATERIALS WAS COMPARED WITH STAINING WITH LABELED
PROTEINOIOS AND LABELED LYSOZYHE. A QUANTITATIVE,
INSTRUMENTED, READOUT FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF
FLUORESCENCE OF SINGLE STAINED CELLS WAS DEVISED.
IB) IT WAS FOUND THAT THIN LAYERS OF DEAE
CELLULOSE POWDER, OVERLYING SHORT COLUMNS OF
5EPHADEX G-50, WERE EFFECTIVE IN RETAINING A WIDE
VARIETY OF VIRUS PARTICLES, WHEREAS CULTURE FLUIDS
WERE NOT RETAINED. THE VIRUSES TESTED INCLUDED:
NDVI INFLUENZA A/PR8, WSN, B/GL AND JAP
30SI SINDBIS, SEHLIK1 FOREST, AND WEE.
AD-78M 8Mb 6/10 6/20
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLFLLAN AFB CALIF
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASPECTS OF CARBON
MONOXIDE.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT.,
M»9 7H 39P DIAMOND,PHILIP S
RtPT. NO* EHL-M-7HM-2
PROj: EHL-M-HAI-3HS
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(Ul
DESCRIPTORS: »CARBON MONOXIDE, 'INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE,
•AIR POLLUTION, TOXICITY, DETECTION,
PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS, CONTROL. SOURCES,
EXPOSURE(PHYSIOLOGY), ENVIRONMENTS, INTERNAL
COMBUSTION ENGINES, HEATING, AIRCRAFT, CHEMICALS,
TABLES(DATA) (g)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL, AIR POLLUTION
EFFECTS(HUMANS) , CARBONYLHEM06|_08 I N , INDOOR
AIR POLLUTION (ul
CARBON MONOXIDE WAS RECENTLY THE SUBJECT OF A
LABORATORY SEMINAR, AND THE INFORMATION IS PRESENTED
HERE FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE FIELD
BIOENVIRONMENTAt ENGINEER. CARBON MONOXIDE IS A
COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS GENERALLY PRODUCED BY
INCOMPLETE OXIDATION OF ORGANIC OR CARBONACEOUS
MATERIAL. IT IS THE MOST WIDELY ENCOUNTERED TOXIC
GAS. FREQUENTLY IT IS ACCOMPANIED BY THE ODOR OF
OTHER ORGANIC BY-PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION SUCH AS
ALDEHYDES AND HYDROCARBONS. THE THREE MAIN SOURCES
OF THIS GAS ARE SMOKING, INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
AND HEATING LQUIPMENT. THE TOXICITY OF co,
METHODS OF co DETECTION, SURCUNICAL co EFFECTS,
SOURCES OF co AND EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES ARE
DISCUSSED. (u>
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AD-642 H69 6/13
ARMY BIOLOGICAL CENTER FREDERICK HO
ASSESSMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL AND NATURAL VIRAL
AEROSOLS, (Ul
66 IOP GERONE.PETER J. ICOUCH,
ROBERT B. IKEEFER.GARRETT V* (DOUGLAS,R. GORDON
IDERRENBACHER,EDWARD B. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN BACTERIOLOGICAL REVIEWS
V30 N3 PS76-8H SEP 1964.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH PUBLIC
HEALTH SERIVCE, BETHESDA, MARYLAND.
DESCRIPTORS: I»VIRUS DISEASES, AEROSOLS), RESPIRATORY
DISEASES, INFECTIONS, COXSACK1E VIRUS, AIR, SAMPLERS,
BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION, AIRBORNE, PARTICLE SIZE lul
IDENTIFIERS: BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, VIRUSES (u)
THE PURPOSE OF THESE STUDIES WAS TO DESCRIBE
PROCEDURES EMPLOYED IN STUDIES ON THE ROLE OF VIRAL
AEROSOLS IN HUMAN VIRAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE. THE
RESULTS SHOWED THAT VIRAL AEROSOLS PREPARED WITH THE
COLLISON ATOMIZER CAN BE ADJUSTED TO A DESIRED
CONTENT OF VIRUS, AND THAT THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF
SUCH AEROSOLS COINCIDES TO HOST PARTICLES PRODUCED IN
SNEEZES AND COUGHS FROM INFECTED VOLUNTEERS. THUS,
THE CONVENIENCE AND PRECISION OF THE TECHNIQUE AND
ITS RESEMBLANCE, AT LEAST IN PART, TO NATURAL VIRAL
AEROSOLS INDICATE ITS POTENTIAL UTILITY FOR STUDIES
OF THIS KIND. (AUTHOR) lu>
AD-731 73b 6/3 IH/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK HD
AEROSOL INOCULATOR FOR EXPOSURE OF HUMAN
VOLUNTEERS,
THE PERFORMANCE OF AN AEROSOL INOCULATOR FOR HUMAN
VOLUNTEERS IS DESCRIBED IN TESTS THAT USE THE PR8
STRAIN OF TYPE A INFLUENZA VIRUS AND SODIUM
FLUORESCEIN AS A PHYSICAL TRACER. VIRUS RECOVERY
FROM THE AEROSOLS WAS APPROXIMATELY 1» AND WAS
UNAFFECTED BY SUCH VARIABLES AS PROLONGED
AEROSOLIZATlONi TOTAL AIRFLOW, RELATIVE HUMIDITY, OR
METHOD OF SAMPLING. THE RECOVERY OF SODIUM
FLUORESCEIN FROM THE AEROSOL WAS APPROXIMATELY 121
AND WAS INFLUENCED BY TOTAL AIRFLOW RATES AND
RELATIVE HUMIDITY. WITH THIS APPARATUS, IT SHOULD
BE POSSIBLE TO DELIVER REASONABLY PREDICTABLE AND
MEASURABLE DOSES OF RESPIRATORY VIRUSES TO HUMA
SUBJECTS. THE DESIGN HAKES IT POSSIBLE TO
DISMANTLE THE INOCULATOR INTO ITS COMPONENT PARTS TO
FACILITATE PORTABILITY. (AUTHOR) (U)
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NAVAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH LAB OAKLAND CALIF
EFFECT OF OXYKEN OH AFROSOL SURVIVAL OF
RADIATION SENSITIVE AND RESISTANT STRAINS OF
ESCHFRICHIA COLI B,
(U)
JUM 71 I2P
C. iHATCH.M. T. !
COX.C. S. IBONDURANT.Mi
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN JNL* HYC,,, CAHB.. V69
Piil-A72 |97|.
DESCRIPTORS: (•ESCHERICHIA COLI, OXYGEN). I»BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS. *OXYGEN). TOxlCITY. SENSITIVITY.
SURVIVAL(PERSONNE) ). RES I STANCE(BIOLOGYI. STABILITY,
RADIATION TOLFRANCE. DFHYDRATION. NITROGEN. AIR,
DEOXYRIBONUCLFIC ACIDS, HUMIDITY (U)
THE AEROSOL SURVIVALS IN AIR AND NITROGEN OF
RADIATION SENSITIVE AND RESISTANT MUTANTS OF
0_ EScHFRICHIA COLI B HAVE BEEN DETERMINED WITH
LOGARITHMIC AND RESTING PHASE BACTERIA. NO
CONSISTENT CORRELATION WAS FOUND BETWEEN RADIATION
SENSITIVITY AND AEROSnl. SENSITIVITY IN THE STRAINS
TESTED. HFNCF. THE PHFNOTYPES FIL HER EVR.
WHICH DETERMINE SENSITIVITY To RADIATION. DO NOT
INFLUENCE AEROSOL SURVIVAL. I.F. THESE KNOWN
MECHANISMS WHICH REPAIR RAD I AT I ON-INDUCED DAMAGE DO
NOT OPERATE IN AFROSOL STRESSED E. COLI. IN ALL
CASES THE SURVIVAL IN AIR WAS LESS THAN THAT IN
NITROGEN PARTICULARLY SO FOR F. COLI BIS-ll. '
THF EFFECT IS EXPLAINED IN TERMS OF A TOXIC ACTION
Of OXYGEN. COMPARISON OF SURVIVAL OF LOG AND
RESTING PHASE BACTERIA SHOW THAT LOG PHASE CELLS ARE
'.FSS AEROSOL STABLE THAN ARE RESTING PHASE CELLS.
THc ABILITY TO SYNTHESI7F ONA IN BACTERIA
COLLECTED FROM THE AEROSOL WAS LESS THAN IN CONTROL
UNSTRESSED BACTERIA. AND THIS EFFECT WAS INDEPENDENT
OF THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN. IT IS SHOWN THAT TWO
DIFFERENT DEATH MECHANISMS OCCUR SIMULTANEOUSLY IN
AEROSOLS AT LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY. ONE MECHANISM
IS OXYGEN DEPENDENT AND THE OTHER OXYGEN INDEPENDENT.
(AUTHOR) IU)
AD-7A2 218 6/13
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON APR OHIO
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SURVIVAL RATE OF A
DIPHTHERIC BATlLLUS IN AEROSOL. IU)
JUN 73 IOP 7.HALKO-TITARENKO.V. P. >
REPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-527-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: ED|TFD TRANS. OF MONO. VOPROSY
SANITARN01 BAKTERIOLOGII I VIRUSOLOGII. N.P.. |965
P7I-75, DY VICTOR MESEH7EFF.
DESCRIPTORS: OCORYNEBACTERIUH DIPHTHERIAS, BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS), ((BACTERIAL AFROSOLS. SURVI VAL(PERSONNEL I >i
EPIDEMIOLOGY. INFECTIONS. ENVIRONMENT. TEMPERATUREi
SALIVA. MOISTURE, SCATTERING. USSR (U)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iu»
A FORMULA WAS DEVELOPED FOR CALCULATING THE
SURVIVAL RATE IN POLYOJSPERSE AEROSOLS. WHICH
EXCLUDES THE FFFFCT OF PARTICLE SEDIMENTATION ON THE
FINAL RESULT) THE LIMITS OF ITS APPLICATION ARE
DETERMINED. SIGNIFICANT SENSITIVITY OF DIPHTHERIC
BACILLUS TO THE CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE IS CLARIFIED!
AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 7ERO THE CAUSATIVE AGENT DIES
VERY SLOWLY. WHILE AT 36 DEGRFF.S ITS SURVIVAL RATE IS
SHARPLY REDUCFDI AT la DEGREES THE SURVIVAL RATE OF A
DEPHTHERIC BACILLUS IS IN THE INTERMEDIATE POSITION.
SALIVA AND BROTH PROTFfT THE MICROORGANISMS FROM
DRYING UP FOR A CERTA'IN PERIOD BY SLOWING DOWN THE
EVAPORATION. THIS ENSURES A HIGH SURVIVAL RATE OF
THE DIPHTHERIA CAUSATIVE AGENT FOR THE FIRST H5 MIN
OF AEROSOL EXISTENCE. (U)
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ID-723 269 6/13
FORT OETR1CK FREDERICK MO
AEROSOL SURVIVAL OF PASTFURELLA TULARENS1S
DISSEMINATED FROM THE WF.T AND DRY STATES!
CU>
JAN 71
hf>
cox.c. s. I
ro
\j\
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, V2t
N3 PH82-H8*. 1971.
DESCRIPTORS: (»PASTEUREI LA TULARENSIS. BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS). (4RACTERIAL AEROSOLS, SURV I VALI PERSONNEL I Ii
BACTERIA, VIABILITY. NITROGEN, AIR, HUMIDITY, OXYGENi
TOXKITY. VACCINES. DEHYDRATION (U»
THE AEROSOL SURVIVAL IN AIR AND IN NITROGEN WAS
MEASURED FOR PASTEUREI.l A TULARENSIS LIVE VACCINE
STRAIN, DISSEMINATED FROM THE WET AND DRY STATES.
THF PESULTS SHOWED THAT MOST OF THE LOSS OF
VIABILITY OCCURRED IN LFSS THAN 2 MIN OF AEROSOL AGE,
I.E.. A RAPID INITIAL DECAY FOLLOWED BY A MUCH SLOWER
SECONDARY DECAY. IN NITROGEN AND AIR. MINIMUM
SURVIVAL OCCURRED AT 10 TO 55* RELATIVE HUMIDITY
IRHl FOR WFT DISSEMINATION AND AT 75* RH FOR
DRY DISSEMINATION. THIS SHIFT INDICTATED THAT
AEROSOLS PRODUCED BY WET AND DRY DISSEMINATION WERE
NOT EQUIVALENT AND SUGGESTED THAT SURVIVAL MIGHT NOT
RE RELATED TO BACTERlAI WATER ACTIVITY OR CONTENT.
THE RESULTS SHOWED THAT REHYDRATION IS THE KEY
PROCESS WITH REGARD To SURVIVAL. BUT THAT LYSIS ON
REHYDRATION IS NOT A PRIMARY DEATH MECHANISM* THE
EFFECTS OF OXYGEN WERE COMPLEX BECAUSE IT COULD BE
EITHER PROTECTIVE OR TOXIC. DEPENDING UPON OTHER
CONDITIONS. THE PROTECTIVE ACTION OF OXYGEN WAS
THROUGH AN EFFECT ON THE SPENT CULTURE SUSPENDING
FLUID. THE LATTER CONTAINED A TOXIC COMPONENT, THE
ACTIVITY OF WHICH IS SUPPRESSFD BY OXYGEN! POSSIBLY
THE COMPONENT IS PUMPFD AWAY DURING FREFZE-DRYING•
A TOXIC EFFECT OF OXYGEN WAS NOT FOUND IN THE
PRESENCE OF SPENT CULTURE MEDIA BECAUSE THE TOXICITY
OF THE LATTER MASKS SUCH AN EFFECT. WITH OTHER
BACTERIAL SUSPENDING FLUIDS. OXYGEN WAS SHOWN TO BE
TOXIC AT LOW RH. SIMILAR EFFECTS WITH REGARD TO
OXYGEN TOXICITY WERE ALSO FOUND WITH A LABORATORY
STRAIN OF P. TULARENSIS. DIFFERENCES IN OXYGEN
TOXICITY FOR AEROSOLS GENERATED FROM THE WET AND DRY
STATES ALSO SUGGEST THAT BACTERIAL WATER CONTENT AND
ACTIVITY DO NOT CONTROL AEROSOL SURVIVAL.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AO-717 791 A/13
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE FOR STUDYING AEROSOLS
OF LYOPHILIZEO BACTERIA. IU)
AUG 70 9P COX.CHRISTOPHER S. IDERR,
JOHN S« . JR.IFLURIE,EUGENE G. {RODERICK,
ROGER C. !
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUR. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, vzo N6
P927-93H DEC 70.
DFSCRIPTORS: ("BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, FREEZE DRYING),
AEROBIOLOGY. BACTERIA, AEROSOL GENERATORS, PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES. STABILITY, TEST METHODS (U)
AN EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE IS PRESENTED FOR STUDYING
AEROSOLS GENERATED FROM LYOPHILIZtD BACTERIA BY USING
ESCHERICHIA COLI B, BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR.
NIGER, ENTERORACTER AEROGENES. AND PASTEURELLA
TULARENSIS. AN AEROSOL GENERATOR CAPABLE OF
CREATING FINE PARTICLE AEROSOLS OF SMALL QUANTITIES
(10 MG> OF LYOPHILIZEn POWDER UNDER CONTROLLED
CONDITIONS OF EXPOSURE TO THE ATMOSPHERE IS
DESCRIBED. THF PHYSICAI PROPERTIES OF THE AEROSOLS
ARE INVESTIGATED AS Tn THE DISTRIBUTION OF NUMBER OF
AEROSOL. PARTICLES WITH PARTICLE SI7E AS WELL AS TO
THE DISTRIBUTION OF NUMBER OF NUMBER OF BACTERIA WITH
PARTICLE SIZE. BIOLOGICALLY UNSTABLE VEGETATIVE
CELLS WERE QUANTITATED PHYSICALLY BY USING |HC AND
EUROPIUM CHELATE STAIN AS TRACERS, WHEREAS THE
STABLE HEAT-SHOCKED B. SUBTILIS SPORES WERE ASSAYED
BIOLOGICALLY. THE PHYSICAL PERSISTENCE OF THE
LYOPHILIZED B. SUBTILIS AEROSOL is INVESTIGATED AS
A FUNCTION OF SIZE OF SPORE-CONTAINING PARTICLES.
THE EXPERIMENTAL RESULT THAT PHYSICAL PERSISTENCE
OF THE AEROSOL IN A CLOSED AEROSOL CHAMBER INCREASES
AS PARTICLE SIZE is DECREASED is SATISFACTORILY
EXPLAINED ON THE BASES OF ELECTROSTATIC.
GRAVITATIONAL. INERTIA! . AND DIFFUSION FORCES
OPERATING TO REMOVE PARTICLES FROM THE PARTICULAR
AEROSOL SYSTEM. THE NET EFFECT OF THESE VARIOUS
FORCES IS TO PROVIDE, AFTER A SHORT TIME INTERVAL IN
THE SYSTEM (ABOUT 2 MINI, AN AEROSOL OF FINE
PARTICLES WITH ENHANCED PHYSICAL STABILITY. THE
DEPENDENCE OF PHYSICAL STABILITY OF THE AEROSOL ON
THE SPECIES OF ORGANISM AND THE NATURE OF THE
SUSPENDING MEDIUM FOR I YOPH I L I 7. AT I ON IS INDICATED.
ALSO, LIMITATIONS AND GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF BOTH
THE TECHNIQUE AND RESULTS ARE DISCUSSED. (U)
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AD-704 283 fc/|3
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
USE OF BLOOD AGAR WITH SALT FOR SEPARATING TOXIGENIC
STAPHYLOCOCCl FROM AlR. 1U)
JAN 70 SP SAROCHINSKAVA ,L. Si t
RFPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-63R-69
PROJ: FTD-60302QH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF LABORATORNOE OELO
(USSR) N3 PI67 196H, By L. THOMPSON.
DESCRIPTORS: i.STAPHYLOCOCCUS, DETECTION), (.BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, STAPHYLOCOCCUS). I»CLOSED ECOLOGICAL.SYSTEMS I
STAPHYLOCOCCUS) , QUANT ITAT I WE ANALYSIS. CULTURE MEDIA,
BLOOD. SALTS. USSR (ul
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (u>
to
cr\
THE ARTICLE OFSCHIBES THE USE OF BLOOD AGAR WITH 5-
6.5 PERCENT SALT IPH 7.A-7.8) FOR CALCULATING
THE AMOUNT OF TOXIGENIC STAPHYLOCOCCl PER UNIT VOLUME
OF AIR IN CLOSED AREAS. THE ADVANTAGES OF USING
THIS MEDIUM INCITE: REDUCED TIME. CONSERVATION OF
THE MEDIUM. AND MORE RFLIARLE RESULTS AS COMPARED TO
OTHER CULTIIRF MF.nlUMS. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD-6R8 7MH 6/13 6/6
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
EXPERIMENTAL STUOY OF THE SURVIVAL OF DIPHTHERIA
BACILLI IN AN AEROSOL.
(U)
JUN 69 7P
RFPT. NO. TRANS-2159
'7HALKO-TITARFNKO.V. P« •
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF MONO. VOPROSY SANITARNOI
BAKTERIOLOG1I I V1RUSOLOGII (PROBLEMS OF SANITARY
BACTERIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY) MOSCOW, 1965 P7I-7S.
DESCRIPTORS: KBACTERIAL AEROSOLS, CORYNEBACTERIUH
DIPHTHERIAE) , ("CORYNEBACTER H'M DIPHTHERIAE. VIABILITY))
SEDIMENTATION. TEMPERATURE, MODELS(SIMULATIOHS ) • USSRIU)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (ut
THE STUDY OF BACTERIAL AEROSOLS IS OF GENERAL
INTEREST, SINCE MICROORGANISMS SPRAYED IN THE AIR ARE
A MODEL OF THF MAIN LINK IN THF AERIAL MECHANISM OF
TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION. THF MAIN TEST,
CHARACTERIZING THE STATE OF MICROFLORA IN THE AIR, IS
THF SURVIVAL OF MICROORGANISMS. A FORMULA WAS
DEVELOPED FOR THE CALCULATION OF THE SURVIVAL RATE IN
POLYDISPERSEO AEROSOLS. EXCLUDING THE INFLUENCE OF
SEDIMENTATION OF PARTtCLFS ON THE END RESULT! THE
LIMITS OF ITS APPLICATION WERF DETERMINED. A
CONSIDERABLE SENSITIVITY OF THE DIPHTHERIA BACILLUS
TO CHANGES OF TEMPERATURE WAS REVEALED. AT A
TEMPERATURF BELOW ZERO THE CAUSATIVE AGENT DIES OFF
VERY SLOWLY, RUT AT A TEMPERATURE OF 35C ITS
SURVIVAL RATE IS REDUCFO SHARPLY! AT A TEMPERATURE OF
IBC THE SURVIVAL RATE OF THE DIPHTHERIA BACILLUS
OCCUPIES AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION. BY INHIBITING
EVAPORATION, SALIVA AND BROTH PROTECT THE
MICROORGANISMS FROM DESICCATION FOR A CERTAIN TIME.
THIS EXPLAINS THE HIGH SURVIVAL RATE OF THE
DIPHTHERIA CAUSATIVE AGFNT IN THE FIRST HB MINUTES OF
EXISTENCE OF AN AEROSOL. (U)
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AD-688 7M6 6/13
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREOERICK MD
SURVIVAL OF PATHOGENIC STAPHYlOCOCCI AND
STREPTOCOCCI IN THE AIR AND ON OBJECTS OF THE
EXPERIMENTAL UNIT.
(U)
JUN 69 UP
RFPT. MO. TRAMS-2<452
YAROSHFNKO.V. A. !
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF MONO. VOPROSY SANITARNOJ
BAKTER10LOGI I I « I RUSOLOr, I I (PROBLEMS OF SANITARY
BACTERIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY). MOSCOW. 1965 P6«)-96.
DESCRIPTORS: I«STAPHYLOCOCCUS, »BACTERIAI. AEROSOLS) i
(•STREPTOCOCCUS, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS). TEMPERATURE»
HUMIDITY. SURVIVAI (PERSONNEL) « HEHOLYSIS. LIGHT.
VIABILITY, CU|. TURF MEOIA, EP I DFM I OLOG Y . USSR
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS
1U>
IU>
SURVIVAL OF PATHOGENIC STAPHYLOCOCCI AND STREPTOCOCCI IN
THE AIM AND ON OBJECTS OF THE EXPERIMENTAL UNIT--
TRANSLATION.
AD-6B6 363 * 6/12
FONT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
CONTAINMENT OF MICROBIAI, AEROSOLS IN
MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET.
(U)
MAY 66
LARRY A. ;
6P
BARBE1TO.MANUEL S. ITAYLOR,
IINCLASSIFIFD REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUR. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, vi6 NS
PI225-1229 Alln fcfl.
DESCRIPTORS: (•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. CONTAINMENTINUCLEAR
REACTORS)). INFECTIONS. SERRATIA MARCESCENS. DESIGN,
PROTECTION. AIR, VELOCITY. SAFFTY, HA7ARDS IU)
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE TFSTS REPORTED IN THE PAPER
WAS TO DETERMINE UI TO WHAT FXTENT
MICROORGANISMS ESCAPE FROM THE TYPE OF
MICROBIOLOGICAL CABINFT NOW IN USE, (2) THF
RESULTANT HA7ARD TO OPERATING PERSONNEL. AND (31
CABINET CLOSURE CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR OPERATIONS
OF VARIOUS DEGREES OF HA7ARD. (AUTHOR) IU)
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AO-A73 308 6/13 4/5
AHMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
A CONTRIBUTION To THE DUESTION CONCERNING THE
F.FFICACY OF INHALATION VACCINATION. COMMUNICATION I.
THE FFFECT OF THF INHALATION METHOD OF VACCINATION ON
THF SPHERAL IMMUMF RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ORGANISM,
JUL 68 6P
RFPT. NO. TRANS-39S
MASLOV.A. I. !
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF 7HURNAL
EPIOEMIOLOGI I I IMMUNOfUOl OGI I (USSR)
ro
CO
MIKROBIOLOGII,
V30 Nil P15-I8
DESCRIPTORS: (•VACCINES. AEROBIOLOGY), IOBACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, IMMUNITY), VIABILITY. RESPIRATION,
EFFECTIVENESS. ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTIONS, USSR
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS
THF INHALATION MFTHOD OF VACCINATION INSURES A
LASTING GENERAL IMMUNF RECONSTRUCTION OF THE
ORGANISM. HOWFVER, LARGE CONCENTRATIONS OF VACCINE
AND A CONSIOFRABLF EXPOSURE OF THE ANIMAL TO THE
ACTION OF ITS AEROSOL ARF DEMANDED. (AUTHOR)
(ul
(U)
AD-736 0'7
NATIONAL INST FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ROCKVlLtE
HD
HEALTH ASPECTS OF SHOKING IN TRANSPORT
AIRCRAFT.
(U)
DEC 71
92P
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL
AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, WASHINGTON, D« C. AND
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WASHINGTON, D. C.
DESCRIPTORS: (.TOBACCO, AIR POLLUTION), I«AIR POLLUTION,
COMMERCIAL PLANES), ('PUBLIC HEALTH, CIVIL AVIATION),
SMOKE, PERFORMANCEIHUMAN), FLIGHT CREWS, CARBON
MONOXIDE, PARTICLES, HYDROCARBONS, AMMONIA, OZONE,
THRESHOLDSIPHYSIOLOGY), CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: »SMOKING, »INDOOR AIR POLLUTION lu)
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO DEFINE THE LEVELS
OF CERTAIN COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCTS OF TOBACCO PRODUCED
BY PASSENGERS' SMOKING8 TO DETERMINE PASSENGERS'
SUBJECTIVE REACTION To TOBACCO SMOKE! AND TO ^OBTAIN
PASSENGER OPINION ON THE NEED FOR REGULATORY CHANGE
REGARDING THE CONTROL OF SMOKING IN COMMERCIAL
PASSENGER AIRPLANES. THE STUDY INVOLVED (I) THE
COLLECTION OF SAMPLES TO DETERMINE THE ENVIRONMENTAL
EXPOSURE LEVELS TO CARBON MONOXIDE, PARTICULATE
MATTER, POLYNUCLEAR HYDROCARBONS, AMMONIA, AND OZONE,
AND 121 THE USE OF A QUESTIONNAIRE DURING TWENTY
MILITARY AIRLIFT COMMAND (MAC) INTERNATIONAL
FLIGHTS AND EIGHT DOMESTIC FLIGHTS. THE RESULTS OF
ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLING REVEALED VERY LOW LEVtLS OF
EACH CONTAMINANT MEASURED, MUCH LOWER THAN THOSE
RECOMMENDED IN OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL AIR
QUALITY STANDARDS. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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AD-676 8H7 13/2
KEIO ON|V TOKYO (JAPAN) DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON JAPANESE CIVILIAN
POPULATION!
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPT. NO. 2 (FINAL), JUN 66-jUN
66,
AUG 68 |07P SASAMOTO.HIROSHl iYOKOYAMA,
TETSURE !
CONTRACTS DA-92-&57-FEC-39S75
PROj: DA-3-A-025601-A-827
TASK: 3-A-02560l-A-82700
MONITOR: AROGIFEI j-252-2
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION* JAPANII CIVILIAN
PERSONNEL, RESPIRATORY DISEASES* ARMY RESEARCH, TOBACCOi
SMOKE, PERIODIC VARIATIONS* MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS!
PHYSIOLOGY, SEX, POPULATION, PUBLIC HEALTH, TABLESIDAtUl
IDENTIFIERS: AGE COHORTS, GRAPHSICHARTSI (u)
THE PULMONARY FUNCTION STUDIES INCLUDED: (A)
THE ASSESSMENT OF THE SPIROMETRY AND THE MECHANICS OF
BREATHING REPEATEDLY DONE ON THE LIMITED POPULATION.
(HI THE BASELINE STUDIES ON THE ROUTINE
PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS. IC> SOME FUNDAMENTAL
OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIRWAY RESISTANCE* THE AAO
AMD OF CO PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY ON THE
CASES OF NORMAL HEALTHY AS WELL AS OF CHRONIC
PULMONARY DISEASES. ID) EFFECTS OF
BRONCHODJLATOR AND OF CIGARETTE SMOKING ON THE
VEtlTlLATORY CAPACITY AND ON THE ALVEOLAR GAS
EXCHANGE. THE YEAR-KOUNO CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS
WFKE PERFORMED OH THE POPULATION WITH REGARD TO THE
INCIDENCE OF BRONCHIT|CS AND THE CORRELATION OF THIS
INCIDENCE WITH THE CIGARETTE SMOKING HABIT.
(AUTHOR) (Ut
AD-6B7 160 6/11 6/16
NAVAL SUBMARINE MEDICAL CENTER GROTON CONN SUBMARINE
MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB
SALIVARY THIOCYANATE SECRETION DURING A FLEET
BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE PATROL. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! INTERIM REPT.,
JAN 6? top WRAY.REGINALD p. ;SHILLER*
WILLIAM R. ;
REPT. NO* SMRL-B6I
MONITOR: NAVMED MROIi.01-5007-01
UNCLASSIFIED' REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*TOBACCO. SMOKE), ('CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERES, AIR POLLUTIONI. <»SALIVA, «THIOCYANATESI ,
SECRETION, CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS, MEASUREMENT, DIET*
SUBMARINE PERSONNEL (U)
TOBACCO SMOKE PRODUCTS MAKE UP A VARIABLE
PROPORTION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINANTS OF A FLEET
BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE* A BIOLOGICAL
MEASUREMENT OF THE DEGREE OF EFFECTIVE TOBACCO
INHALATION BOTH IN SMOKERS AND NON-SMOKERS WOULD BE A
USEFUL TOOL IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH STUDIES*
SALIVARY THIOCYANATE LEVELS SEEMED PROMISING AS
SUCH A TOOL" THIRTY VOLUNTEERS WERE SELECTED FROM
A SUBMARINE CREW! I
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AD-772 086 6/10 6/20
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY oiv WRIGHT-PATTEHSON AFB OHIO
DYNAMICS OF ASBESTOS1S AND A5BESTOTUBERCULOSIS
AND CERTAIN FACTORS WHICH DETERMINE ITi
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AO-715 BOB 6/10
PU6ET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD BREMERTON NASH INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE DIV
ASBESTOS EXPOSURE AND CONTROL AT PUGET
SOUND NAVAL SHlPYARDi (U)
MAR 70
R. JBESSMER.D* J. I
MANGOLD.C« At IBECKETT,R.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: ('INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE. ^ASBESTOS),
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. DUST, SILICON. PUBLIC HEALTH,
EXPOSUREIPHYSIOLOGY). CONTROL. HAZARDS.
THRESHOLOSIPHYSlOLOGY). SAFETY. STANDARDS
IDENTIFIERS: 'OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES. »ASBESTOSIS,
•INDOOR AIR POLLUTION. 'ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
IUI
(Ul
A TWO AND ONE-HALF YEAR COMPARISON OF CHEST X-RAY
FINDINGS IN THE TOTAL WORK FORCE OF PUGET SOUND
NAVAL SHIPYARD SHOWS THAT 2J* OF THE PIPE
COVERERS AND INSULATORS HANDLING ASBESTOS HAVE
PULMONARY ABNORMALITIES COMPARED TO 3.51 OF THE
BOILERMAKERS WHO HAVE SOME EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS AND
SILICA. AND LESS THAN 1* OF THE CLERICAL WORKERS
WITH NO KNOWN EXPOSURE TO INDUSTRIAL OUSTS.
PULMONARY ABNORMALITIES HAVE REMAINED HIGH ALTHOUGH
EVALUATION OF THE ASBESTOS DUST EXPOSURE OF PIPE
COVERERS AND INSULATORS SHOWS THEIR TIME WEIGHTED
EXPOSURES ARE BELOW THE CURRENT THRESHOLD LIMIT
VALUE OF s MILLION PARTICLES PER CUBIC FOOT OF AIR.
THE THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE MAY BE TOO HIGH AND
INTERMITTENT PEAK EXPOSURES MAY PLAY A GREATER ROLE
THAN SUSPECTED* A NUMBER OF ENGINEERING CONTROL
METHODS AND CHANGES IN WORK PRACTICES ARE SUGGESTED
TO REDUCE ASBESTOS EXPOSURE. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD-634 622 6/5 6/20
AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LABS WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
OHIO
DEMONSTRATION OF THE PRESENCE OF BERYLLIUM IN
PULMONARY GRANULOHAS. (U)
SEP 65 IIP PRINE. JAMES R* IBROKESHOULDER,
SOLOMON F* IMCVEAN,DUNCAN E. (ROBINSON,F. R. I
REPT. NO. AMRL-TR-65-ISO,
PROJ! AF-6302.
TASK: 630206.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY V»S Nt PHH8-54 APR 1966.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: CBERYLLIUM. TOXICITYI, (»NEOPLASMS,
BERYLLIUM). t'LUNG. NEOPLASMS). BIOPSYi HISTOLOGICAL
TECHNIQUES, PATHOLOGY. DIAGNOSI SI MEDICINE), LASERS.
SPECTROSCOPY. DOGS IUI
CHRONIC BERYLLIUM DISEASE WAS INDUCED
EXPERIMENTALLY IN DOGS, AND THE PRESENCE OF BERYLLIUM
WAS DEMONSTRATED IN SPECIFIC HISTOLOGIC STRUCTURES
(PULMONARY GRANUuOMASI BY MEANS OF A LASER
MICROPROBE AND EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY. THE ABILITY
TO DETECT MINUTE AMOUNTS OF BERYLLIUM IN TISSUE
SECTIONS OF NECROPSY AND BIOPSY MATERIAL CAN BE A
SIGNIFICANT AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF BOTH ACUTE AND
CHRONIC FORMS OF BERYLLIUM DISEASE. THE DETECTION
OF BERYLLIUM IN HISTOLOGIC STRUCTURES REPRESENTS AN
IMPORTANT ADVANCE IN THE STUDY OF THE PATHOGENESIS OF
THIS DISEASE. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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AD-75S 358 6/20
SYSTEMED CORP DAYTON OHIO
TOxJC HAZARDS RESEARCH UNIT ANNUAL
TECHNICAL REPORT; 1972. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL RE". JUN 71-MA* 72,
AUG 72 I64p HACEW£N»J. D« >VERNOT,E*
H. t
REPT. NO. W72003
CONTRACT: F336is-7o-c-i046
PROJ: AF-6302
TASK: 630201
MONITORS AMRL TR-72-62
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO REPORT DATED OCT 71, AD-
73H 543.
DESCRIPTORS: CTOXICJTY, QASESI, ('ORGANIC SOLVENTS,
TOXICITY), (.ROCKET PRQPELLANTS, TOXICITY), (.CONFINED
.j ENVIRONMENTS, TOXICITY), RESPIRATION, HALOGENATEO
to HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINE COMPOUNDS, STANDARDS, SILANES,
BROMINE COMPOUNDS, CORROSIVE GASES, SULMDES, CHLORINE,
AMMONIA, SPACECRAFT CABINS, METHYL HYDRAZINES, BROMINE
COMPOUNDS, URINE, ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS, AIR POLLUTION,
INGESTIONIPHYSIOLOGY) IU)
IDENTIFIERS: METHANE/DICHLORO, AIR POLLUTION
EFFECTS!ANIMALS), ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDES, BROMINE
FLUORIDE.
SUB.ACUTE TOXICITY STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED ON
CHLORINE PENTAFLUORIDE ICLFB), DICHLOROMETHANE
(CH2CL2) AND COAL TAR VOLATILES. FURTHER
TOXICITY STUDIES OF SUBAC^TE AND CHRONIC RESPONSES TO
INHALED MONOMETHYLHYDRAZlNE IHMH) ARE ALSO
DESCRIBED, (AUTHOR)
AD-7S1 438 J3/2 6/20
AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
OHIO
GUIDES FOR SHORT-TERM EXPOSURES OF THE
PUBLIC TO AIR POLLUTANTS, (Ul
DEC 71 6p FAVORITE,FRANK G. I
ROSLlNSKl,LAWRENCE M, (WANDS,RALPH C. I
REPT, NO. AMRL-TR-71-I20-PAPER-16
PROJJ AF-6302
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY (2NDI, FAIRBORN,
OHIO* 31 AUG, 1-2 SEP 71, SPONSORED BY THE
SYSTEHED CORP., DAYTON, OHIO. SEE ALSO AD-751
437 AND AO-751 439.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION, STANDARDS), (.NITROGEN
OXIDES, AIR POLLUTION), ('CORROSIVE GASES, AIR
POLLUTION), ('PUBLIC HEALTH, AIR POLLUTION!, ACIDS,
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS, FLUORIDES, CHLORIDES, TOXICITY,
EXPOSURE(PHYSIOLOGY) IU)
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION STANDARDS, *HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE, .FLUORIDES, .HYDROGEN IU)
THE SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS FOR THREE AIR
POLLUTANTS - NITROGEN OXIDES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, AND
HYDROGEN FLUORIDE - AS DETERMINED BY THE NATIONAL
ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ARE PRESENTED. (U)
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AD- 91H lASL 6/20 6/6
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND HD MATERIEL TESTING
DIRECTORATE
METHODOiOGY INVESTIGATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL
EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO REPETITIVE VARYING
CO CONCENTRATIONS.
AD- 686 25| 6/5
DEFENCE STANDARDS LABS MARIBYRNONG (AUSTRALIA!
THE EFFECT OF PETROLEUM DISTILLATES ON LUNG
SURFACTANT,
IU)
MAY 68
8P
KEEN.T. E. B. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN AUSTRALIAN PAEDIATRIC
JNL«» Vt NH P229-235 DEC 68. NO COPIES
FURNISHED.
DESCRIPTORS: I*PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, LUNG), ULUNG,
HAZARDS), GASOLINE, KEROSENE. PATHOLOGY, DOSAGE,
INGESTION(PHYSIOLOGY), AEROSOLS, VAPORS, RESPIRATION,
TRACHEA, RECOVERY, RATS
IDENTIFIERS: »PETROLEUM DISTILLATES «u)
THE EFFECT-Of 3 TYPES OF PETROLEUM DISTILLATES ON
THE PULMONARY SURFACTANT LAYER.WAS EXAMINED BY
PRESSURE VOLUME STUDIES ON THE*RAT LUNG. THE
RESULTS INDICATE THAT WHEN SHtLL DOSES OF EACH OF THE
DISTILLATES ARE INTRODUCED INTO THE TRACHEA, THEY
PRODUCE A MARKED CHANGE IN THE SURFACE PROPERTIES OF
THE LINING OF THE LUNG AND THAT THIS IS DEPENDENT ON
THE DOSE. THE INHALATION OF VAPOURS AND AEROSOLS
WAS INEFFECTIVE, AND RELATIVELY LARGE INTRAVENOUS
DOSES OF DISTILLATE WERE REQUIRED TO CONSISTENTLY
PRODUCE CHANGES IN THE LUNG. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE
THAT DISTILLATE ABSORBED FROM TH£ GUT COULD CAUSE ANY
ALTERATION |N PULMONARY STABILITY. THE EFFECTS OF
THESE 3 SUBSTANCES ON THE LUNQ WERE SIMILAR AND IN
EACH CASE THE LUNG RECOVERED ITS NORMAL SURFACE
PROPERTIES WITHIN 18 HOURS DESPITE THE PRESENCE OF
DISCRETE MACROSCOPIC AREAS oF DAMAGE IN THE LUNG*
THE FINDINGS SUGGEST THAT THE INITIAL ACUTE
SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS ARE THE RESULT OF DAMAGE TO THE
PULMONARY SURFACTANT LAYER AND ASPIRATION IS THE ONLY
IMPORTANT CAUSE OF THIS TYPE OF PULMONARY DAMAGE*
(AUTHOR) (Ul
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AD-676 131 6/S 6/20
SCHOOL OF AEROSPACE MEDICINE BROOKS AFB TEX
ABSORPTION ANO EXCRETION OF MFRCURY IN DENTAL
PERSONNEL: PRELIMINARY STUDY.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES REPT. FOR I MAR-3I AUG 67.
JUN 68 UP SEGRETO.VINCENT A. MERMAN,
AlBERT C. (SHANNON.IRA I. J
REPT. NO. SAM-TR-68-Sf
PHOJ! AF-775S
TASK: 775512
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*METAL POISONING. »DENTAL PERSONNEL),
MERCURY, AEROSOLS. ABSORPTI ONIBIOL06ICAL ) . URINE,
MERCURY COMPOUNDS. VAPORS. EXCRETION (Ul
THE CONCENTRATION OF MFRCURY IN THE ATMOSPHERE WAS
U) EXAMINED IN TWO AIR FORTE DENTAL CLINICS AND
*~ FOUND TO BE CONSIDERABLY HIGHFR THAN IN A MEDICAL
LABORATORY WHFRE NO MERCURY OR MERCURIAL COMPOUNDS
ARE USED. URINE SAMPLES WFRE COLLECTED DURING AN
8-HOUR PERIOD EACH DAY IN BOTH THE CLINICS ANO THE
LABORATORY. ANALYSIS OF THE URINE OF DENTAL
PERSONNEL IN THE CLINICS SHOWED A GREATER
CONCENTRATION OF MERCURY THAN FOUNO IN THE URINE OF
THE MEDICAL PERSONNEL WORKING IN THE LABORATORY.
(AUTHOR) IU)
(U)
AD-750 «S3 13/2 6/5 6/6 6/18
CALIFORNIA UNIV BERKELEY
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BERKELEY SYMPOSIUM ON
MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
<6TH)| HELD AT THE STATlSTIC»L LABORATORY,
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 9-12, 197|,
JUNE 16-21, 1971 ANO JULY 19-22, 197l» VOLUME
V|. EFFECTS OF POLLUTION ON HEALTH,
72 6°2P LE CAM.LUCIEN M. INEYMAN,
JERZY 'SCOTT,ELIZABETH L« '
CONTRACT* AF-AFOSR-1951-70
MONITOR: AFOSR TR-72-I935
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PAPER COPY AVAILABLE FROM UNIVERSITY
OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, BERKELEY AND LOS ANGELES,
CALIF, 94720, >22.so.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NOt
H9-8I89. SEE ALSO VOLUME I, AD-7H7 M57«
DESCRIPTORS: C*RADIATION EFFECTS, PUBLIC HEALTH), »»AIR
POLLUTION, 'PUBLIC HEALTH', ("WATER POLLUTION, PUBLIC
HEALTH), ECOLOGY, SYMPOSIA, RADIOSIOLOGY, RADIATION
HAZARD!, NEOPLASMS, MUTATIONS, HERBICIDES, TOXICITY,
POPULATION, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, NUCLEAR
POWER PLANTS, INFANTS
IDENTIFIERS! »WATER POLLUTION EFFECTS!ANIMALS I, X RAY
FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS, 2-M-S-T HERBICIDES, »AIR
POLLUTION EFFECTS!ANIMALS), BIQHATHEMATICS,
PHENOXYACETIC AC ID/2-H-5_TRIcHLO~RO, STRONTIUM 90,
TRACE ELEMENTS, ENVIRONMENTS, SURVEYS IU»
ICONTENTS: STATISTICAL PROBLEMS AND STRATEGIES
IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY! RESEARCH PROGRAMS OF
THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION'S DIVISION OF BIOLOGY
AND MEDICINE RELEVANT TO PROBLEMS OF HEALTH AND
POLLUTIONI STATISTICAL ASPECTS OF A COMMUNITY
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM)
ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION AND HUMAN HEALTH!
EP1DEMIOLOGIC STUDIES Op CARCINOGENSIS BY IONIZING
RADIATION! RADIATION AND INFANT MORTAL ITY--SOME
HAZARDS OF METHODOLOGY) MONITORING HUNAN BIRTH
DEFECTS: METHODS AND STRATEGIESI AVERAGING TIME
AND MAXIMA FOR AlR POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS!
EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS UPON ANIMALS
OTHER THAN MAN) ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PROBLEMS IN THE APPLICATION OF BIOMATHEMATICSI
EFFECTS OF TOXICITY ON ECOSYSTEMS! SKELETAL PLAN
FOR A COMPREHENSIVE EPI DEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF
POLLUTION: EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE ON GROWTH AND iu)
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AD-770 842 6/13 6/9 6/10
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB °HIO
BACTERIAL AEROSOLS AND METHODS or STUDYING
THEH IN SANITATION MICROBIOLOGY)
IU)
S.
NOV 73 201P
I. »CHUGUNOV»N«
KIKTENKO.V. S. IKUDRYAVTSEV i
I. IPUSHCHlNiM. !• I
REPT. NO. FTO-MT-2t-H97-73
PROj: FTD-T7H-03-07
CO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED MACHINE TRANS. OF MONO*
BAKTERIALNYE AEROZOLl I METOOY IKH ISSLEDOVAMIYA V
SANITAHNOI MICROBIOLOGIt, MOSCOMi 1968 P1-I7I. BY
DEAN F> W. KOOL8ECK.
DESCRIPTORS: *BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, »AIR POLLUTION,
MICROORGANISMS, TRANSLATIONS, SANITATION,
INFECTIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH) INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE,
SAMPLERS, INSTRUMENTATION, USSR
IUI
(CONTENTS: BACTERIAL AEROSOLS AND THEIR
SANITATION AND EPIDEM IOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE)
GENERAL METHODS AND PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING
CONCENTRATIONS AND DIMENSIONS OF AEROSOL PARTICLESI
INSTRUMENTS FOR SANITATION AND BACTERIOLOGICAL
INVESTIGATION OF AIR. IU)
(U)
AD-776 107 6/6
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
HYGENIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ACCUMULATION AND
CIRCULATION OF STABLE PESTICIDES,
DEC 73 9P SPYNU.E. !• I
REPT« NO. FSTC-HT-23-23I6-72
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF VOPROSY GlGIENY I
TOKSIKOLOG PESTlTSIDOV, MEDITSINA MOSCOW, 1970 P2I2-
2iB. TRUDY NAUCHNOI SESSII AKADEHII NOUK
MEDITSINSKIKH NOUK SSSR (S|C).
DESCRIPTORS: 'PESTICIDES, »PUBLIC HEALTH,
CONTAMINATION. ENVIRONMENTS, TOXICOLOGY*
HYGIENE, USSR, TRANSLATIONS, DISTRIBUTION,
ACCUMULATION, CONTROL
IDENTIFIERS! •ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, FOOD CHAINS,
CHLORINE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
THE REPORT EXAMINES: THE EXISTING PROPHYLACTIC
SYSTEMS FOR THE USE OF CHEMICAL POISONS! THE
SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES AND CRITERIA FOR ESTIMATING
THEIR IMPORTANCE FOR HYGIENE! AND THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LEVELS IN VARIOUS OBJECTS OF
THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND REGULATING CONDITIONS
FOR THEIR USE.
IUI
IUI
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ov
40-733 5S6 6/13 6/9
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
THERMAL INACTIVATION OF AEROSOLIZED 'BACILLUS
SURTlLlS' VAR. 'NIGER* SPORES, (U)
JUN 71 3P MULLICAN,CHARLES L. t
BUCHANAN,LFE Ht !HOFFMAN.ROBERT K. i
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PB. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY. V22
NH P5S7-SS9 nCT 71.
DESCRIPTORS! KBACTERIAI AEROSOLS* HEAT TREATMENT).
(•STERILIZATION, RACTERIAl AEROSOLS), BACILLUS SUBTIL1S.
SPORES. BACTERIA. ATTENUATION. HIGH-TEMPERATURE
RESEARCH IU)
A HOT-AIR STERILIZER CAPABLE OF EXPOSING AIRBORNE
MICROORGANISMS TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURES WITH AN
ALMOST INSTANTANEOUS HEATING TIME WAS DEVELOPED AND
; EVALUATED. WITH THIS APPARATUS. AEROSOLIZED
BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR. NIGER SPORES WERE KILLED IN
ABOUT 0.02 SFf WHEN EXPOSFD TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 260
C. THIS IS AROUT SOO TIMES FASTER THAN KILLING
TIMES REPORTED BY OTHERS. EXTRAPOLATION AND
COMPARISON OF DATA ON THE TIME AND TEMPERATURE
REQUIRED TO Kill B. SURTILIS VAR. NIGER SPORES ON
SURFACES SHOW THAT APPROXIMATFLY THE SAME KILLING
TIME |S REQUIRED AS IS NECESSARY FOR SPORES IN AIRt
IF CORRECTIONS ARF MAOF FOR THF HEATING TIME OF THE
SURFACE. (AUTHOR) (U)
AO-727 319 6/13 6/9
CALIFORNIA UNIV BERKELEY NAVAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
EFFECT OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON AEROSOL
PERSISTENCE OF STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS.
IU)
FLYNN.DENNIS D. IGOLDBERGi
NOV 70 HP
LEONARD J. I '•
CONTRACT: PHS-HE-IOSMZ. PHS-ES-OOSBH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL
HEALTH. V23 PHO-42 JUL 71.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF REPORT DATED B OCT
70.
DESCRIPTORS: (^STREPTOCOCCUS. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS).
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. HUMIDITY). ("DENTISTRY,
STREPTOCOCCUS). BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION. VIABILITY.
ENVIRONMENT. HYGIENE. GERMICIDES. ULTRAVIOLET RADIATIIUI
THREE DIFFERENT STRAINS OF THE COMMON ORAL
INHABITANT. STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS, WERE ATOMIZED
INTO THE AVAL BIOMEDtCAL RESEARCH LABORATORY'S
PROGRAMMED ENVIRONMENT. AEROSOL FACILITY
CONTROLLED AT 82 F I28C) AND AT EIGHT RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALIIFS RANGING FROM 0 TO 921. THE
ABILITY OF THFSE ORGANISMS TO REMAIN VIABLE UNDER
SUCH CONDITIONS. WITH A NEGLIGIBLE DROP IN VIABLE
COUNT DURING AN OBSERVATION PERIOD OF 12 HOURSt IS
INDICATIVE OF THE HAZARD ONE MAY ENCOUNTER IN A
DENTAL OFFICE. (AUTHOR) (U)
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AD-60U Oflb 15/2 6/|3
s RESEARCH LASS INC FALLS CHURCH v*
SMALL HUMBFRS op PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS
AMOrJG AJRUOHNE PART]CLtS» (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS KEPT. NO. 2, 2 JUN-
2 SFP 60,
SEP 66 2VP WEETALL, HOWARD H. I
CONTRACT: CA-ie-o&i-AMc-H*B(A)
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO KOHEIG,< WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ARMY
hlOLOGICAL LABS. i FHEDEnlCK, HO. 21701*
DESCRIPTORS: (*BACTERIA> DETECTION)* AEROSOLS, FLUID
FlLTEhS, CLAf "INERALSi SERRATIA MARCESCENSi ANTIGEN
ANTIBODY REACTIONS. ANTIGENS * ANTIBODIES* TEST METHODSI
PARTICLE SIZ£i VjhUSES, SIMULATION, IMMUNE SERUMS (U)
IDrNTIFlEKS: BENTOiJlTE '
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AIR POLLUTION
Pesticides
39
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AD-720 391 k/l, 13/2
WORKING GROUP ON PESTICIDES ROCKVILLE NO
SUMMARY Of INTERIM GUIDELINES FOR DISPOSAL OF
SURPLUS OR WASTE PESTICIDES AND PESTICIDE
CONTAINERS.
(Ul
DEC
REPT. NO*
70 30P
WGP-DS-I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
-t-
O
DESCRIPTORS: I«PESTICIOES, DISPOSALI. I«CONTAINERS,
PESTICIDESli WASTES(INDUSTRIAL), WASTES I SANI TARY
ENGINEERING), WATER POLLUTION, INCINERATORS, FIRE
SAFETY, CONTAMINATION, PUBLIC HEALTH IU)
AN INTERIM GUIDELINE FOR SURPLUS OR HASTE
PESTICIDES AND PESTICIDE CONTAINER DISPOSAL HAS BEEN
DRAWN FROM THE COMBINED IMPORTANT POINTS OF THREE
WORKING GROUP REPORTS. PRESENTED IN CONCISE
FORM FOR READY REFERENCE, THE SUBJECTS OF OCEAN
DISPOSAL (NOT RECOMMENDED), GROUND DISPOSAL AND
INCINERATION (AIR DISPOSAL) ARE REVIEWED*
ORIENTATION IS TO DIFFERENT PESTICIDE USERS!
HOUSEHOLDERS, FARM OPERATORS, COMMERCIAL OPERATORS,
GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES, INDUSTRIAL USERS,
FORMULATORS, MANUFACTURERS. GROUND DISPOSAL, ITS
ATTENDANT PRECAUTIONS AND CONTROLS, ARE DISCUSSED AS
WELL AS METHODS AND DISPOSAL SITE REQUIREMENTS.
INCINERATION TECHNOLOGY TO DATE IS OUTLINED AS THE
MOST APPLICABLE METHOD OF DISPOSAL FOR LARGE AMOUNTS
OF TOXIC WASTES AND UNUSABLE PESTICIDES. SECTIONS
ON COLLECTION SYSTEMS AS PRACTICED AND RECOMMENDED IN
VARIOUS AREAS INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION OF SURPLUS
PESTICIDES AND CONTAINERS, STORAGE CONSIDERATIONS
WITH FIRE AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, DISPOSAL SITE
MONITORING AND SUGGESTED RESEARCH BRING THE WHOLE
PROBLEM INTO FOCUS* THE SUMMARY OF GUIDELINES
PROVIDES PRELIMINARY GUIDANCE WITH EXPECTATION OF
REVISION WHEN MORE DEFINITIVE SOLUTIONS ARE
AVAILABLE. (AUTHOR) |U)
AD-769 616 6/5 13/2
ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMAND WASHINGTON D
ANNUAL RESEARCH PROGRESS REPORT 1 JULY
1972-30 JUNE 1973,
JUL 73 SIP SORBER,CHARLES A. J
PROJ! DA-3-A-0621IO-A-806, AD-3-A-762758-A-835
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(U)
DESCRIPTORS: CPUBLIC HEALTH, ^ENVIRONMENTS),
(•POLLUTION, PUBLIC HEALTH), REPORTS,
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH* AIR POLLUTION, WATER
POLLUTION, SOLID WASTES, WASTE MANAGEMENT,
PESTICIDES, MICROORGANISMS, FIELD EQUIPMENT,
TEST EQUIPMENT
(U)
(CONTENTS: ULTRASENSITIVE PROCEDURES FOR
AMBIENT AIR QUALITY GASEOUS TRACERS! HEALTH AND
WELFARE EFFECTS OF LOW-LEVEL AIR AND WATER
POLLUTANTS! W»T£R POLLUTION SAMPLER EVALUATION!
DETECTION OF ENTERIC VIRUSES IN WATER AND
WASTEWATER AT NATURALLY OCCURRING LEVELS! WATER
QUALITY ANALYSIS SET, PHASE HI EVALUATION OF
EXISTING FIELD TEST KITS FOR DETERIMlNG FAC
RESIDUALS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS) EVALUATION OF
HYGIENE AND WELFARE ASPECTS OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
PRACTICES; EVALUATION OF THE HEALTHE EFFECTS OF THE
CHEMICAL DISPOSAL OF PESTICIDES AND PESTICIDE
CONTAINERS! HEALTH AND HYGIENE ASPECTS OF LAND
APPLICATION OF WASTEWATER AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS!
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF CRITERIA FOR ADVANCED
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROCESSES. (Ul
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AO-757 603 |3/2 4/6
ARMY MEDICAL ENVtRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH UNIT
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD
PROBLEM DEFINITION STUDY: EVALUATION OF
HEALTH AND HYGIENE EFFECTS OF THE DISPOSAL OF
PESTICIDES AMD PESTICIDE CONTAINERS!
THE DISPOSAL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY CDA)
SURPLUS PESTICIDES OF ALL TYPES PRESENTS SERIOUS
PROBLEMS. THE REPORT DESCRIBES A STUDY TO
DETERMINE IF ADEQUATE, ENVIRONMENTALLY-SOUND METHODS
FOR DISPOSAL EXIST. SIGNIFICANT AMONG THE VARIOUS
I TYPES OF PESTICIDES ARE LARGE QUANTITIES OF
j ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDES AND PHENOXY ACID
i HERBICIDES. THERMAL DEGRADATION OR GROUND
j DEPOSITION ARE THE DISPOSAL METHODS WITH THE GREATEST
i POTENTIAL FOR HANDLING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MATERIAL
i IN THESE CATEGORIES. CHEMICAL TREATMENT HAS
DISPOSAL FOR DECONTAMINATION OF EMPTY PESTICIDE
: CONTAINERS. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE CONCERNING
RESEARCH TO DETERMINE THE BEST METHODS OF DISPOSAL.
(AUTHOR MODIFIED ABSTRACT) . iui
AO-/&2 U'J 7/3
AKMY. MtulC'.L f UVIitOhMCNTAL Eflti I ilEER ING RESEARCH UNIT
EDlit'hOOi) hiT.cirt 40 AT I ON OF PESTICIDES
AMU HKrtu 1C I0t5 - A 'klTVIEW,
OCT 72 3t>? llENIilS.WlLLl An H. . Jh i
REPT. NO. USAhEEKU-73-01
PKOJ: OA-3-A-U62JlO-A-SOo
TASK: 3-A-L>62i lO-A-autoo
UHCLASSIF JELi hEPORT
lUl
DESCRIPTORS! UPESTlCIOf Si »DtCOMPOSITIONI .
( »HALnr,ENATED HYDROCARbOHS, DECOMPOS I T I ON I , ("ORGANIC
PHOSPHORUS CUhPOU'JDS, DECOhPOS I T I ON I , REVIEWS,
INSECTICIDLS. HEKbKIOFS, OXIDATION, HYDROLYSIS,
PHOTOLYSIS, MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, CARBAMIC ACID, ETHERS,
CHLORINE corPuuNDS lu)
IDENTIFIERS: "WASTt DISPOSAL, »LIOUID WASTE DISPOSAL!
b |0[,ETtr< IORAT ION, •CASBAhATES, 'CHLORINE ORGANIC
iVj, OtCHLOrtlMAT ION lU)
OEGKMluri OF PESTICIDES, HF.RhlCIDES AND
STKUCTUhALLY RELATED COMPOUNDS BY DE.CHLOK I NAT I ON ,
PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS, CLEAVAGE OK EThESS,
OXIDATluN, blODEGKADATlON AMD HYDROLYSIS ARE
REVIl'ViEC. DUL TO THL GRtAT VARIATION IN CHEMICAL
STROCTUKE, RtACTIVITY AND SOLUBILITY, NO SINGLE
METHOD OF CHEMICAL DEGRADATION IS PRESENTLY
AVA1L*QLE> FOUt! APPROACHES To CHtMlCAL DEGRADATION
AR£ fROCOSED FOR 1rit DETOXIFICATION OK THE ENTIRE
SPfc'CTiiUh OF PESTICIOF5 AND HERBICIDES. Tn£ METHODS
PhOHC'iEl/ ARE HYuSOLYSlSi DECHLOR I Nft T I OH , PHOTOLYSIS
AND OXll/ATIOU. KECOtthtUOATIOliS AHt HADE KOfi THE
STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT Of THF PROPOSED DEGRADAT1VE
METHODS. (AU1HCKI
(U)
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AD-77J r>bj 't/* 0/6
A UNIV i>AlNtSlULLL 1>EPT OK EN V I ROwHE NT AL ENGINEERING
lul
A Tx/U.ti< sJUlJV iif" MtTt.Om'LCGlCAL INFLUENCE
On Tl.ff L»I'JPLi»SI>i.i OF GKOUND-APPLlED
DKS'.i-. IrTUt dim: FltUL KEPT.,
;ti-, It tour1 SCMATrtt YER, JOHN *. iUHONE,
PAUL !
RtPT. ,jj. -KL-IOI
COiiTrACT!
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AD- '70 luj o/^li e/o
ARKY It.v iKONritN f.L iiVCItKL AlitMCV AbtRDtEtl PKOVlNt bKQUMO
rtD
HAZ/kKD tViLUhTION UK BtKJiOL KOHHUL AT I Ol4b
CCINTtlMlNEi'IZYL-3-FORYL I ME1HYL-2.
lul
CYCLCP* «EFEREt4CE WET AND DRY
U«,.S. IhDHFIED AUTHOK ABSTrtACTI «Ul
«TOXICITYI »CARBOXYLIC
ACIDS. 'AEHOSULb, iPtCTKAt iNFHARtUl i
BIOLOGICAL ASSAY, LABORATORY ANIMALS, EYE, SKIN,
IRRITATING AGLIlTS, PHOPELLANTii, HALOGENATED
HYOKOCARoO^S, LUNGS, REPROOUCTI ON(PHYSIOLOGY»,
INGESTIolMiMIYilOLOGY), RtSPIHtTION, RATS lu>
IDENTIFIfcKS: 'PYHtTHMnS, »SBP I3B2 INSECTICIDE^
CYCOPKOPANt CAKbuXYLIC ACIDS, AEROSOL SPRAYS (Ul
INHALATION STUDIES WEKE tIAOE USING RATS TO O&TAIN
INFOftMATlOH OM THt POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS FORM
DAILY INTERMITTENT b-DAY EXPOSURE To AEROSOL SPRAYS
CONTAINING COMBINATIONS OF SnP-|362TM! DEODORIZED
KEKOSEK& (tiAYOL 35 I i AND PROpELLANTS (FHEON M
ANO FKEON 121. TOXICITY RELATED TO THE
INSECTICIDE, ShP-lifc^TM, HAS NOT ObSERVEO IN
RODENTS EXPOSED TO AEROSOLS CONTAINING IHE TECHNICAL
GRADE SoP-13ti2TM AND FKLON ll AMD 12 AT A
COMCtNTKATION OK 7.3 KG SoP-1382TH/l OF AIR.
TRANSIENT TOXIC alGNS WERE OBSERVED IN ANIMALS
EXPOSF.O TO AtROSOL rKEPARATIONS COMTAlHlNG BAYOL
3B. (.0 PKEHATAL FOXICITY h«S OBSERVED IN PREGNANT
RATS EXPOSED TO AEhOSOL PREPARAT IOUS CONTAINING
SbP-l38i!Tl1. (AUTHOR! lul
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AD-729 *21 13/2
EOGEWOOD ARSENAL HD
PROCEEDINGS OF MEETING ON ENVIRONMENTAL
POLLUTION I2NOI 2H-2S MARCH 1971t SPONSORED
BY AMERICAN ORDNANCE ASSOCIATION*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL PUBLICATION,
AUG 7t 226P LOVEiSQLOHON I
REPT. NO* EA-sp-too-102
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
fr
U)
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION* SYMPOSIA), I«WATER
POLLUTION, SYMPOSIA), DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, MONITORS,
RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY, MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, URBAN AREAS,
INCINERATORS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS,
RADIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION, ECOLOGY, DISPOSAL,
WASTESISANITARY ENGINEERING), PLASTICS, PESTICIDES ID)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, REMOTE SENSING,
•SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL, •GOVERNMENT POLICIES, HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS, TOXIC AGENT DECONTAMINATION, EAGLE PROJEC,
JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL, JPADIJOINT
PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) 'u>
THE TITLES OF THE REPORTS PRESENTED INCLUDE:
THE JOINT ROLE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND
INDUSTRY IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT! CHANGES IN
FEDERAL ORGANIZATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL -
CHANGES FLOWING FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY! THE AIR
POLLUTION STORY IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY! 'CAN THE
URBAN ENVIRONMENT BE MANAGED*! FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR
AIR MONITORING TECHNOLOGY! M3«t DEMILITARIZATION
PROGRAM TASK FORCE EAGLE* DETECTION AND
PROTECTION ASPECTS OF PROJECT EAGLE!
CONSIDERATION IN REMOTE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY!
MARYLAND'S STATE AND LOCAL AIR QUALITY CONTROL
AGENCIES 'ROUTINE COMPREHENSIVE AIR MONITORING
SYSTEM*! PROBLEMS IN MEETING EMISSION STANDARDS!
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY R AND
D PROGRAM FOR WATER QUALITY CONTROL! NUCLEAR
POWER AND THE ENVIRONMENT! EDGEWOOD ARSENAL'S
TEST AREA ECOLOGY PROGRAM! SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
FROM THE STATE'S POINT OF VIEW! HANDLING AND
INCINERATION OF PESTICIDES, PLASTICS, AND HAZARDOUS
CHEMICALS! ADVANCED FLUID BED INCINERATOR* IUI
AD-885 103 13/2 6/6
INTER-COUNCIL WORKING PARTY
POLLUTION RESEARCH AND THE RESEARCH
COUNCILS*
MAR 71
3IP
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: I«AIR POLLUTION, GREAT BRITAIN), I*WATER
POLLUTION, GREAT BRITAIN), HAZARDS, ENVIRONMENT,
RESEARCH MANAGEMENT. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH,
CLASSIFICATION, TABLESIDATA), COLLECTING METHODS,
NASTESIlNOUSTRIALl, WASTESISANITARY ENGINEERING),
HUMANS, MARINE BIOLOGY, TOXICITY, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION, HERBICIDES, PUBLIC HEALTH, INDUSTRIAL
PLANTS, NOISE, PESTICIDES iui
IDENTIFIERS: HEAVY METALS, 'POLLUTION RESEARCH iu>'
THE RESEARCH COUNCILS HAVE BEEN PROMOTING
RESEARCH ON POLLUTION FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. AND ARE
CONTINUOUSLY RE-SHAPING THEIR RESEARCH PROGRAMMES TO
MEET NEW AND CHANGING DEMANDS. THE STUDY ON WHICH
THIS REPORT IS BASED WAS UNDERTAKEN To TAKE STOCK OF
THE WHOLE RANGE OF THIS RESEARCH, AND TO IDENTIFY
WA»S IN WHICH THE COMBINED RESOURCES OF ALL THE
COUNCILS COULD BE HQBILISED TO COPE WITH THE
PROBLEMS WHICH LIE AHEAD* (Ul
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ROSdNSTtEL SCHOOL OF MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE MIAMI
PESTICIDES IN THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE OF THE
NORTHERN LQUATOKIAL ATLANTIC OCEAN,
- APii 71 9P SE3A,o. a. iPROSPEHO.J.
M • i
REPT. NO. CONTRia-1381
CONTHACT: NONR-ioj&(02i,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AV..ILABILI TY: PUb. IN ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT,
Vb PlUSJi-lObO 1971.
SuPI'LEMtNTAnY MOTE: REVISION OF RtPORT DATED 2 NOV
(Ul
DESCRIPTORS: ("PESTIClDESi TROPOSPHERE•. MEASUREMENT!
ATMOSPHERES, rf.INU, TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, CONTAMINATION!
MARINE MLTtOROLOGY, AEROSOLSi WEST INDIES (U)
TKAUE WIND AEROSOLS IN THE GIANT PARTICLE SIZE
KAUUE WthE COLLECTED CONTINUOUSLY AT BAKBADOSt
WtSf INDIES! FROM 22 NOVEMBER TO 1 DECEHbERi
f?6d. THthE IS NO CORRELATION BETWEEN THE AIR
CiJUCENTKATION OF THESE PESTICIDES AND THAT OF
AHUOKME UUST WHICH IS BELIEVED TO BE DERIVED AROM
A,
IDENTIFIERS: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, IRON
CHLORIDES
(U)
\ QUARTZ PIEZOELECTRIC CRYSTAL COATED WITH A
SUBSTRATE HAS BEEN USED FOR THE DETECTION OF SMALL
MASS CHANGES CAUSED BY THE SELECTIVE ADSORPTION OF
ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS AND PESTICIDES.
INCORPORATION OF THE CRYSTAL INTO A VARIABLE
OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT AND MEASuRFMENT OF THE CHANGE IN
FREQUENCY OF THE CRYSTAL DUE TO THE INCREASE IN MASS
ALLOWS A HIGHLY SENSITIVE INDICATION OF THE AMOUNT OF
ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND PRESENT IN THE ATMOSPHERE
DOWN TO THE PART PER MILLION LEVEL. AT CUT QUARTZ
CRYSTALS WITH FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES OF 9.0 MHZ
WERE COATED WITH VARIOUS INORGANIC SUBSTRATES AND
THESE WERE EVALUATED AS TO SELECTIVITY AND
SENSITIVITY WITH RESPECT TO ORGANOPHOSPHORUS
POLLUTANTS. OTHER PARAMETERS THAT AFFECT THE
EFFICIENCY OF THE DETECTOR WERE ALSO STUDIED AND
EVALUATED. THE DETECTOR HAS POTENTIAL USE AS BOTH
AN AIR POLLUTION SENSOR AND A SPECIFIC GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHY DETECTOR. (MODIFIED AUTHOR
ABSTRACT) lul
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Chemistry and Physics
Air Quality
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AO-729 113 13/2
CALIFORNIA UNIV BERKELEY OPERATIONS RESEARCH CENTER
AVERAGING TIME AND MAXIMA FOH AIR POLUTION
CONCENTRATIONS. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: RESEARCH REPT.,
JUL 71 2ip BARLOW,RICHARD E. t
REPT« NO. oRc-71-17
CONTRACT! Noouii-69-A-o2oo-io36, NSF-GP-29i23
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SPONSORED IN PART BY GRANT NSF-
GP-23153.
DESCRIPTORS: (.AIR POLLUTION. ^DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS).
STATISTICAL ANALYSISi CONCENTRATJONtCHEMISTRY>,
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSISi THEORY* PARTICLES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: ARITHMETIC MEAN, AVERAGE iu>
FOR PURPOSES OF EVALUATING AIR QUALITYi IT IS
IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE PROBABILITY THAT MAXIMUM
POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS WILL EXCEED STATE STANDARDS
STATED FOR VARIOUS AVERAGING TIMES* EXTREME VALUE
THEORY TO DETERMINE THE LIMITING DISTRIBUTION OF
MAXIMUM AIR POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS AS A FUNCTION OF
AVERAGING TIME. BOUNDS ON THE LOCATION PARAMETER OF
THE CORRESPONDING EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTION ARE USED
TO EVALUATE A|R QUALITY. IN PARTICULAR, THESE
BOUNDS ARE USED TO EVALUATE SUSPENDED PARTICULAjE
DATA. (AUTHOR* (U>
AD-90B 39b 13/2 H/7
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICE DOWNSVIEW (ONTARIO)
THE OPTIMUM NUMBER OF SAMPLING STATIONS AND
THE SAMPLING FREQUENCY FOR SURVEYING URBAN
AIR POLLUTION,
REPT«
73 I5.P GOROSHKO.B. B> t
NO. METLOROLOGICAL TRANS-20
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF TRUDY GGO IUSSRI
pIMO-lSO 1971, BY A. NURKLIK.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION. URBAN AREAS), I*AIR,
SAMPLING), AREA COVERAGE, DIuRNAL VARIATIONS, INDUSTRIAL
PLANTS, CARBON MONOXIDE, CONCENTRATION ICHEMlSTRYI, WASTE
RASES, WIND, ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE, CLOUD COVER,
NETWORKS, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS. OPTIMIZATION, USSR,
EXPERIMENTAL UATA, SULFUR, NITROGEN COMPOUNDS,
PEROXIDES, PHENOLS (U>
IDENTIFIERS: NITROGEN OXIDE(NO?I, TRANSLATIONS (u*
THE PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZING A SAMPLING NETWORK
UNDER THE PLUME OF A SINGLE POLLUTION SOURCE ARE
OUTLINED ON THE BASIS OF THp RESULTS OF PROCESSING
EXPERIMENTAL DATA AND ON THE BASIS OF CONCLUSIONS
OBTAINED IN EARLIER STUDIES. |T IS SHOWN THAT
POLLUTANT SAMPLING AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
HAVE TO BE CARRIED OUT AT HOURLY INTERVALS DURING THE
DAYLIGHT PERIOD. THE PECULIARITIES OF THE SPREAD OF
HARMFUL POLLUTANTS OVER A ClTV AREA ARE EXAMINED.
THE RESULTS OF PROCESSING OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA
INDICATE THAT IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE AIR QUALITY
OF A CITY ARtA WITH THE ACCURACY AVAILABLE AT
PRESENT, IT IS ENOUGH TO HAVE A SAMPLING STATION FOR
EACH 10-20 SQ KM AREA UNDER FLAT TERRAIN CONDITIONS
AND FOR EACH 5-10 SQ KM AREA UNDER BROKEN TERRAIN
CONDITIONS. BY KEEPING A SAMPLING TIME GRAPH. DATA
CAN BE OBTAINED THAT CHARACTERIZE SUFFICIENTLY THE
AIR POLLUTION LEVEL OVER THE AREA OF A CITY.
(AUTHOR) (U>
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OFFICE OF NAVAL RtSEARCH LONDON (ENGLAND)
SURVFV OF METHODS OF OBSERVATION AND
HCASURErtEflT OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: CONFERENCE REPT..
RFC 7J 35p rtASON.DAVID H« I
R£PT« HO. OHRL-C-27-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: ^MEETINGS, GAS ANALYSIS, AEROSOLS.
AIR POLLUTIONI FINLAND 'u>
IDENTIFIERS: »AIH POLLUTION DETECTION. ATMOSPHERIC
COMPOSITION
AD-920 581 */2 H/| J3/2
ATMOSPHtRIC ENVIRONMENT SERVICE DOWNSVIEW (ONTARIO)
METEOROLOGICAL TRANSLATIONS NO. 23.
73
7HP
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: ODC USERS ONLY.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF GERMAN AND RUSSIAN
ARTICLES ON AIR CHEMISTRY AND AIR POLLUTION. BY
A> NURKLI*.
DESCRIPTORS: C»ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION, »ATMOSPHERIC
CHF.MISTHYU I'AlR POLLUTION. URBAN AREAS),
METEOROLOGY. COMPUTATIONS. CLIMATE, GLOBAL.
NITROGEN, DIOXIDES, CARBON MONnXIDF.i AIR
QUALITY, OETEKM1NATION,
CONCENTRATIONlCHEMISTRYl, STATISTICAL
DISTRIBUTIONS, ESTIMATES. AEROSOLS, TRACE GASES,
SULFUR, OUST, CARBON DIOXIDE. ATMOSPHERIC
TEMPERATURE, THERMAL RADIATION, TROPOSPHERE,
STRATOSPHERE, WIND VELOCITY, WEATHER MODIFICATION,
DEGRADATION, POLLUTANTS, USSR, EAST GERMANY,
TRANSLATIONS, WEST GERMANY, CANADA
CONTENTS: CIRCULATION OF MATTF.R IN THE
ATMOSPHERE) CITIES AND THE GLOBAL CLIMATE!
METHODS FOR COMPUTING AIR QUALITY! EFFECTS
OF METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS nN AIR POLLUTION
IN CITIES OF THE SOVIET UNION.
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AD-836 883 S/l
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB WHITE SANDS MlSSItE RANGE N
HEX
INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF ATHOSPHEflIC DUST, tul
HAY 68 6DP BLANCO.ABEL J. iHOIOALEt
GLENN a. i
PftOJ! DA-|T01NSOl8b3A
TASK:
MONITOR: ECOH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (^ATMOSPHERES, ousT), I»OUST, »INFRARED
SPECTRA*, ABSORPTION, SILICATES. CARBONATES, NITRATES,
SOILS. INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOnETERS (nl
IDENTIFIERS: GRAPHSICHARTS) lui
BASED ON THE MUROSPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF
287 ATMOSPHERIC DUST SAMPLES TAKEN WITHIN THE SURFACE
BOUNDARY LAYER OVER WHITE S*NoS MISSILE
RANGE, NEW MEXICO, FROM MAY 1944 THROUGH
OCTOBER i?67, A REPRESENTATIVE INFRARED ABSORPTION
SPECTRUM SPANNING THE WAVENuMBER RANGE FROM 1000 TO
250/CM IS PRtSENTEO. THE STRONGEST ABSORPTION BAND
IS CENTERED AT I027/CM, WITHIN THE 1250 TO 770/CM
ATMOSPHERIC WINDOW, AND IS SlLlCATE INDUCED. TWO
OTHER STRONG BROAD ABSORPTION BANDS ARE THE CARBONATE
BAND AT I12S/CM AND THE SILICATE BAND AT H68/CM.
TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN THE ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF
THE DUST ARE OBSERVED PRIMARILY IN THE VARYING
RELATIVE INTENSITIES OF THE 1027 AND IH2S/CM
ABSORPTION BANDS AND IN THE OCCASIONAL ENHANCEMENT OF
THE 1027/CM BAND CAUSED BY SULFATES IN THE DUST.
THIS STUDY INDICATES A CLOSE SIMILARITY BETWEEN THE
ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF THE ATMOSPHERIC DUST AND THE
ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF THE SMALL PARTICLE FRACTION OF
AREA SOILS, AND BETWEEN THE REPRESENTATIVE DUST
SPECTRUM AND A SPECTRUM OF A SYNTHETIC MIXTURE IBY
WEIGHT! OF 80* SILICATES, U» CARBONATES, AND
1* NITRATES. (AUTHOR! („(
Ao-773 821 H/J
ARMY ELECTRONICS COMMAND FORT MONMOUTH N J
AN ANALYSIS OF RANDOM FLUCTUATIONS OF
ATMOSPHERIC DUST CONCENTRATIONS.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
REPT«,
JAN 71 2|P HENLEY.DAVID C. I
REPT* NO. ECOM-5S30
PROj: DA-I-T-041 102-B-53-A
TASK: i-T-06iio2-B-53-A-ia
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: 'ATMOSPHERES, »DUST,
CONCENTRATIONlCOMPOSITIONl, TIME SERIES
ANALYSIS. NEW MEXICO
A MODIFIED STRUCTURE FUNCTION ANALYSIS IS DEVELOPED
FOR AND APPLIED TO TIME SERIES DATA ON THE NUMBER
CONCENTRATION Of ATMOSPHERIC DUST PARTICLES.
PRELIMINARY INDICATIONS ARE THAT THIS APPLICATION
is A USEFUL METHOD .OF ANALYSIS* SYSTEMATIC
RELATIONSHIPS OF EVENTS MANIFESTED BY THE DATA ARE
EMPHASIZED IN A WAY WHICH Is POTENTIALLY USEFUL FOR
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE CAUSES OF SUCH
RELATIONSHIPS. (AUTHOR)
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AD-772 701 •*/!
ARMY ELECTRONICS COMMAND FORT MONMOUTH N J
A MEASUREMENT OF THE ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT
OF ATMOSPHERIC DUST.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.I
DEC 73 IBP LlNDflERG, JAMES D. ILAUDE,
LARRY S. t
REPT. NO. ECOM-5S25
PROj: DA-I-T-U6I J02-B-53-A
t-T-06|102-8-S3-A-|V
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: 'ATMOSPHERES, «ousT, *ABSORPTION
SPFCTRAi LIGHT SCATTERING. ATTENUATION,
ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA, VISIBLE SPECTRA, INFRARED
SPECTRA, ATMOSPHERIC REFRACTION* NEW MEXICO
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERIC ATTFNUATION
A METHOD DEVELOPED BY PREVIOUS WORKERS FOR
MEASURING THE ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT OF STRONGLY
ABSORBING POWDERED MATERIALS HAS BEEN APPLIED TO
SAMPLES OF ATMOSPHERIC DUST IN THE 0.3 TO I.I
MICROMETERS WAVELENGTH INTERVAL. THIS WORK, WHICH
IS BASED ON THE KUBELKE-MUNK THEORY OF DIFFUSE
REFLECTANCE. PROVIDES AN ESTIMATE OF THE OPTICAL
ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT. THE CORRESPONDING
IMAGINARY REFRACTIVE INDEX is CALCULATED FROM THIS
VALUE. RESULTS ARE GIVEN FOR SEVERAL SAMPLES OF
DRY ATMOSPHERIC OUST COLLECTED IN THE DESERT OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. (MODIFIED AUTHOR
ABSTRACT)
lui
AD-772 960 *'\
ARMY ELECTRONICS COMMAND FORT MONMOUTH N J
ESTIMATES OF THE EXTINCTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC
ENERGY IN THE B TO 12 MICROMETER RANGE BY
NATURAL ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATE MATTER.
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AD-607 OU9
FRANKFURT UNIV (WEST GERMANY!
INVESTIGATIONS ON TROpOSPHERIC WASH-OUT. (U|
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT..
AUG 61 68p GEORG1I,HANS-WALTER IWEBERi
ERICH i
CONTRACTS AF*I OS2 219
MONITOR: AFCRL • 6i si6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: (•TROPOSPHERE, AIR POLLUTION!, (»AIH
POLLUTION, ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION), I 4ATMOSpHERIC
PRECIPITATION, AIR POLLUTIONli ATMOSPHERES, TRANSPORT
PROPERTIES, WASTE GASES, DUST, AEROSOLS, METEOROLOGICAL
PHENOMENA, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS IU)
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES THE RESULTS OF CHEMICAL
ANALYSES OF INDIVIDUAL CASES OF PRECIPITATION SAMPLED
AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS, THE LOCATIONS SHOWED A
GREAT VARIETY WITH RESPECT TO ALTITUDE, CLIMATE AND
LEVEL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ANTHRflPOGENEOUS POLLUTION.
FURTHERMORE DETAILED ANALYSES AND CONTINUOUS
RECORDS OF THE TRACE-SUBSTANCE CONCENTRATION DURING
INDIVIDUAL RA|NFALLS ARE DISCUSSED. THE VARIATIONS
OF THE CONCENTRATION DURING THE COURSE OF THE KAlN
AND THE|R RELATIONS TO QUANTITY, INTENSITY AND TYPES
OF RAIN AS WELL AS TO METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS, ARE
DISCUSSED. FINALLY, PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON THE
INCORPORATION OF TRACE-SUBSTANCES INTO CLOUD- AND
RAIN-DROPS ARE PRESENTED, INDICATING THE RELATIVE
IMPORTANCE OF RAINOUT COMPARED TO WASHOUT.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AD-7S7 «»9H M/l 20/6
RADIATION RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FORT WORTH TEX
MONTE CARLO STUDIES OF LIGHT TRANSPORT
THROUGH NATURAL ATMOSPHERES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i FEB 7o-3i DEC 72,
JAN 73 I05P BLATTNER,WOLFRAM SWELLS,
MICHAEL B. i
HEPT. NO. RRA-T730M
CONTRACT: Fi9628-7o-c-oi56
PROj: AF-762I
TASK: 76210*
MONITOR: AFCRL TR-?3-oi09
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: ("ATMOSPHERES, »LIGHT TRANSMISSION!,
SCATTERING, MONTE CARLO METHOD. FOG, VISIBILITY,
AEROSOLS, DUST, REFRACTIVE INDEX, TWILIGHT
IDENTIFIERS: LIGHT SCATTERING* HIE SCATTERING,
ATMOSPHERIC SCATTERING (U>
THE REPORT DESCRIBES WORK PERFORMED ON six MAJOR
WORK AREAS: MODIFICATION TO THE FLASH
PROCEDURE AND ITS APPLICATION To SOLAR ALMUCANTAR,
HORIZON BRIGHTNESS, AND TWILIGHT SCATTERING STUDIES!
DEVELOPMENT OF THE BRITE PROCEDURE FOR TREATING
LIGHT SCATTERING IN A PLANE PARALLEL ATMOSPHERE WITH
THE BACKWARD MONTE CARLO METHOD. APPLICATION OF
THE FLARE PROCEDURE TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF
MULTIPLE SCATTERING ON THE ANGULAR INTENSITY REACHING
A RECEIVER FROM A POINT ISOTROPIC SOURCE)
MODIFICATIONS OF THE LITE-IV PROCEDURE FOR USE
IN PATH RADIANCE AND PATH REFLECTANCE CALCULATIONS!
APPLICATIONS OF THE TPART-I PROCEDURE TO
STUDIES OF RADIATION TRANSPORT IN FOGGY ATMOSPHERES
FOR USE IN DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF SCATTERING ON
VISIBILITY MEASUREMENTS MADE WITH OPTICAL
TRANSMISSION INSTRUMENTS! AND. MODIFICATIONS TO THE
MIE2 PROCEDURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MIE3,
MIEN, AND HIES PROCEDURES FOR CALCULATING
SCATTERING CROSS SECTIONS AND PHASE FUNCTION DATA FOR
HOMOGENEOUS SPHERICAL PARTICLES AND FOR PARTICLES
HAVING A SPHERICAL SHELL OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS, AND
THE APPLICATION OF THESE PROGRAMS TO CALCULATIONS OF
SCATTERING DATA FOR VISIBLE AND INFRARED LIGHT.
(AUTHOR MODIFIED ABSTRACTS)
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AD-703 |72 13/2 7/H
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
ON THE PROBLEM OF THE SETTLING OF AN ARTIFICIAL
AiROSOL CLOUD IN THE ATMOSPHERE,
I7P
HIROSHKINAiAt N.
NOV 49
G. M. i
REPT. HO. FTO-MT-2H-302-6?
PHOj: FTo-6030201
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED MACHINE TRANS. OF INSTITUT
PdKLADNOI GEOFI2IKI. LENINGRAD. TRUDY (USSR) Nt
PHI-47 1947.
DESCRIPTORS: (.AIR POLLUTION, AEROSOI.SI, (.AEROSOLS,
SCATTERING), INTERACTIONS, LUMINESCENCE, ATMOSPHERES)
ACRYLIC RESINS, USSR
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS
AN ANALYSIS IS MADE OF DATA OBTAINED TO DETERMINE
THE RATE OF SETTLING, THE MOVEMENT ALONG TRAJECTORIES
AND THE POSITIONS, EXTENT, AND DISTANCE FROM THE
SOURCE OF SURFACE CONCENTRATION MAXIMA OF ARTIFICIAL
AEROSOL CLOUDS' THE AEROSOL UsED CONSISTED OF
LUMINESCENT PARTICLES OF POL*METHYLMETHACRYLLATE
RELEASED INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND IN
VARIOUS WEnTHER CONDITIONS. ANALYSIS OF THESE DATA
INDICATES THE FOLLOWING: FOR FINELY DISPERSED
PARTICLES, INTRODUCED INTO THE ATMOSPHERE IN SMALL
CONCENTRATIONS OR UNDER EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS IN
WHICH THE INITIAL INTERACTION OF THE PARTICLES WITH
THF ATMOSPHERE CEASES ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, THE SURFACE
FALLOUT CONCENTRATION IS MAXIMUM AT A DISTANCE FROM
THE SOURCE AND DEPENDS ON THE VERTICAL COEFFICIENT OF
PARTICLE DISPERSION, WHEN THE INITIAL VOLUME OF
PARTICLES DISCHARGED |S LARGE, ESPECIALLY THOSE
DISPERSED FROM AIRCRAFT INTO AN UNSTABLY STRATIFIED
ATMOSPHERE, THE SURFACE CONCENTRATION MAXIMUM IS MUCH
CLOSER. IF THE AEROSOL CLOUD SETTLES FAST ENOUGH, A
SECOND SURFACE CONCENTRATION MAXIMUM DOES NOT OCCUR.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-7HH 397 H/l
AIM FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH LABS L G HANSCOM FIELD
MASS
INFRARED REFRACTIVE INDEX OF ATMOSPHERIC
AEROSOL. SUBSTANCESt (Ul
DEC 7i 6P VOLZ,FREDERIC £• <
REPT. N0» AFCRL'72-0300
PROj: AF-7621
TASK: 762110
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN APPLIED OPTICS* vii NH
P7B5-75V APR 72.
DESCRIPTORS: (.AEROSOLS, REFRACTIVE INDEX), AIR
POLLUTION, ATMOSPHERES, ABSORPTION SPECTRA, INFRARED
SPECTRA» PARTICLES, SULFATES iu)
IDENTIFIERS: ABSORPTIVITY (u)
THE OPTICAL CONSTANTS IN THE IR FROM 2.5
MICROMETERS TO HO MICROMETERS MUOO-250/CMl OF
DRY NATURAL AEROSOL SUBSTANCES AND OF S£A SALT ARE
PRESENTED. THE AEROSOL SUBSTANCES WERE OBTAINED
FROM RAIN AND SNOW WATER! DUST AND SOOT bY
SEDIMENTATION, AND WATER SOLUBLE SALTS BY
EVAPORATION. THE SPECTRA OF THE ABSORPTION INDEX
N1 WERE DERIVED FROM TRANSMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS OF
POTASSIUM BROMIDE DISKS. THE REAL PART N OF THE
REFRACTIVE INDEX WAS CALCULATED FROM THE SPECULAR
REFLECTANCE AT NEAR NORMAL INCIDENCE OF DISKS OF PURE
AEROSOL SUBSTANCE. THE OBSERVED SPECTRAL FEATURES
ARE RELATED TO CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS, NoTABLY
SULFATES AND ALCOHOL SOLUBLE ORGANICS. OPTICAL
CONSTANTS OF COMPOSITE AN|) WET AEROSOL ARE DISCUSSED*
A SIMPLE MODEL CONFIRMS THE MEASURED TRANSMISSION
OF A COARSE DRY POWDEp OF WATER SOLUBLES"
(AUTHOR) (U»
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ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER WASHINGTON 0
C
INEHTUL MECHANISM OF SETTLING OF COARSELY DISPERSED
AEROSOL ON TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION, (Ul
69 17P DUNSKM.V. F. I
HEPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-627-68
PROJ: FSTC-0503023C. FSTC-92236282301
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF VOPROSY ATMOSFERNOI
DlFFUZII I 7AGRYAZNENIYA (PROBLEMS OF ATMOSPHERIC
DIFFUSION AND AlR POLLUTlONI, PUB. IN GLAVNAY*
GEOFIZICHESKAYA 08SERVATOR I YA . LENINGRAD. TRUDY
(USSR) NI72 P183-I9J 1965.
DESCRIPTORS; I»AEROSOLS» DEPOSITION)! (•PLANTSIBOTANY>I
CONTAMINATION). I»A|R POLLUTlONi AEROSOLS), MATHEMATICAL
PREDICTION, TEST METHODS, LIQUIDS, SCATTERING!
DIFFUSION, PARTICLE SIZE, DENSITY, ATMOSPHERES,
ANALYSIS, USSH IU>
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS lul
THE DOCUMENT PRESENTS AN ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL
D*TA ON THE SCATTERING OF DROPS OF LIQUID IN THE
ATMOSPHERE IS USED AS THE BASIS FOR DEMONSTRATING THE
NECESSITY OF CONSIDERING THE INERTIAL SETTLING OF
AEROSOLS ON TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION. A METHOD is
PROPOSED FOR ESTIMATING THE INERTIAL SETTLING IN A
STUDY OF THE ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION OF COARSELY
DISPERSED AEROSOLS. UUTHOR)
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AO-6'16 «*65 H/l
STANFORD RESEARCH INST MENLO PARK CALIF
STUDIES OF THE CHEMISTRY OF UNPOLLUTED
ATMOSPHERES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE'. FlNAL REPT.i
NOV 66 IMP JUNGEiCHRlSTlAN E« I
CONTRACT: CWB-III&I
SRI-PAU-56HM
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY MOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH MAINZ
UNIV. (WEST GERMANY).
DESCRIPTORS: I»ATMOSPHERES. CHEMICAL PROPERTIES>»
(•TROPOSPHERE. 'AEROSOLS), PARTICLE SIZE, DISTRIBUTION,
CHLORIDES, SULFUR, SEA WATER, SPRAYS, PACIFIC OCEANi
ALTITUDE, SAMPLERS, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, WEST GERMANY IU)
MEASUREMENTS OF AEROSOL CONCENTRATION AND SUE
DISTRIBUTION WERE MADE WITH A LIGHT SCATTERING TYPE
PARTICLE COUNTER AND CONDENSATION NUCLEI COUNTERS AT
SEA LEVEL AND 2200 METER ALTITUDES USING SITES AT
CAPE BLANCO, AND CRATER LAKE, OREGON*
THE DATA COLLECTED IN MARINE AIR MASSES SUPPORT
EARLIER FINDINGS OF SEA-SPRAY AEROSOL SIZE
DISTRIBUTIONS AND LACK OF CHEMICAL FRACT I ONAT ION
DURING BUBBLE BURST AEROSOL FORMATION. THE DATA
INDICATE THAT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SEA SPRAY
AEROSOL DO NOT PENETRATE TO LOW AND M 1 D-TROPOSPHER I C
ALTITUDES ABOVE 2000 METERS. THE AEROSOLS TYPICAL
OF THIS ELEVATION WERE FOUND TO HAVE SIZE
DISTRIBUTIONS WELL APPROXIMATED BY A POWER LAW WITH
AH EXPONENT OF 3 TO H. THEY WERE FOUND TO HAVE
SULFUR TO CHLORIDE RATIOS OF ABOUT B AND CONSIDERABLE
CONCENTRATIONS OF SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN SULFUR AND
CHLORIDE. HIGH ALTITUDE TROPOsPHERIC AIR MASS
AEROSOLS, OBSERVED ON THIS PROGRAM AT CRATER LAKE
DURING PERIODS OF SUBSIDENCE, HAVE LOWER
CONCENTRATIONS THAN FOUND FOR LOWER ALTITUDE
TROPOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND THEIR POWER LAW
REPRESENTATIONS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY LOWER
EXPONENTIAL VALUES. (AUTHOR)
AO-6BI |22 H/l 20/6
RADIATION RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FORT WORTH TEX
COMPARISON OF ATMOSPHERIC PATH RADIANCE CALCULATIONS
FOR MODEL CLEAR AND HAZY ATMOSPHERES, «U>
JUN 68 36P COLLINS,DAVE G. IWELLS,
MICHAEL B. ;
RfPT. NO. SCltNTJFIC-5, RRA-T89
CONTRACT: Fi9628-67-c-02»B
PROj: AF-7621
TASK: 742107
MONITOR: AFCRL 6a-o
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AD-7BJ 92d |3/2 21/S lb/7
AID FORCE AERO PHOPULSION LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
OHIO
AIKCRAFT EXHAUST POLLUTION AMD ITS EFFECT
ON THE U.S. AIR FORCE.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL SEPT.,
AUG 7
IDENTIFIERS: .AIRCRAFT EXHAUST, *AIR POLLUTION
CONTROL. AIR POLLUTION STANDARDS, JET ENGINE
EXHAUST - ^ (U)
THE REPORT PRESENTS INFORMATION THOUGHT TO BE
NECESSARY |N ESTABLISHING AN AIR FORCE POLICY
ON AIRCRAFT ENGINE POLLUTION. THE REASONS THAT
DIFFERENT POLLUTANTS ARE EMITTED IS DISCUSSED.
RELEVANCE OF THIS PROBLEM TO THE AIR FORCE IS
ALSO INVESTIGATED* ACTIONS WHICH MAY BE TAKEN TO
REDUCE POLLUTANTS ARE PRESENTED IN TERMS OF
TECHNOLOGY LEVEL: CURRENT. MID-TERM. AND ADVANCED
TECHNOLOGY. OPERATION, RELIABILITY AND
MAINTAINABILITY, IMPLEMENTATION AND COST IMPACTS ARE
EVALUATED FOR EACH OF THE TECHNOLOGY LEVELS« THE
EPA STANDARDS AND POSSIBLE USE BY THE AIR FORCE
ARE DISCUSSED. AIR FORCE GOALS. 4HICH DIFFER FROM
THE EPA STANDARDS IN METHOD OF SPECIFICATION, ARE
DEVELOPED. THESE GOALS WILL PERMIT CONTROL
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION WITHOUT INFLUENCING BASIC
ENGINE DESIGN PARAMETERS OR PERFORMANCE. THE COST
TO MEET THESE COALS IS ESTABLISHED FOR CURRENT AF
SYSTEMS. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD-779 150 |3/2 H/2 20/H 1/2
ADVISORY GROUP FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PARIS IFRANCEI
THE FLUID DYNAMICS ASPECTS OF AIR
POLLUTION RELATED TO AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS,
(U)
FEB 7H 53P
REPT. NO* AGARO-AR-55
LIB3Y.PAUL A. t
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: NATO FURNISHED.
DESCRIPTORS: *AIR POLLUTION* "AIRCRAFT. PLUMES.
AIRPORTS, UPPER ATMOSPHERE, ATMOSPHERIC MOTION,
EXHAUST GASES. DISPERSING, OPERATION, MASS
TRANSFER, SMOKE, MEETINGS
IDENTIFIERS: *AIRCRAFT EXHAUST, ATMOSPHERIC
DIFFUSION, JET ENGINE EXHAUST
(U)
(Ul
THE REPORT GIVES AN OVERVIEW OF TECHNICAL PROBLEMS
AND ACTIVITIES IN THE NATO COUNTRIES RELATED TO
THEIR STUDY IN THE FIELD OF AIR POLLUTION WITH
SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. CHAPTER
TITLES INCLUDE THE DISPERSION OF POLLUTANTS FROM
AIRCRAFT! AIR POLLUTION CHARACTERISTICS OF AIRCRAFT
ENGINES! RESEARCH IN GERMANY ON FLUID DYNAMICS OF
AIR POLLUTION RELATED TO AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS!
PRELIMINARY NOTES ON LARGE SCALE MASS TRANSPORT! AIR
POLLUTION FROM AIRCRAFT. IU)
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AD-72H ION 13/2 H/2
AIR FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH LABS L G HANSCOM FIELD
MASS
ON THE THEORY OF ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION IN
FOG CONDITIONS,
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY, DIFFUSION,
TRANSLATIONS (U»
STUDY OF CASES OF INTENSE AIR POLLUTION SHOWS THAT
A PART OF THEM IS RELATED TO PERIODS OF EXTENDED
FOGS. THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF SMOKE AND GASEOUS
ADMIXTURES IS REVEALED MORE SHARPLY IN FOG THAN IN
OTHER WEATHER CONDITIONS: AN UNPLEASANT FEELING
FROM THtM IS INCREASED. THE PRESENCE OF ADMIXTURES IN
FOGS FURTHERMORE DECREASES THF. VISIBILITY, ETC* ONE
NOTES A REVERSE EFFECT WHEN THE PRESENCE OF SMOKE
CONTRIBUTES TO THE CONDENSATION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC
MOISTURE. IN THIS MANNER, A MUTUALLY INCREASING
EFFECT OF SMOKES AMD FOGS OCCURS. THE REPORT
PRESENTS THE ESTIMATES OF THE INFLUENCE OF RIVER FOGS
ITHE THEORY OF WHICH IS DEVELOPED BY BERLIANO AND
ONIKUL, ON THF. DISTRIBUTION OF GASEOUS ADMIXTURES.
(AUTHOR) (U)
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Visibility and Mass Concentration in a Nonurban Environment,
Harry J. Ettinger/ George W. Royer, Los Alamos Scientific
Lab., Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., Reprinted from APCA
Journal, Vol 22, No. 2, Feb 1972
Chamber Studies of Visibility-Reducing Aerosols, J. C. Elder,
H. J. Ettinger, R. Y. Nelson, Los Alamos Scientific Lab.,
Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., LA-UR-73-938, 1973
Selected Research and Development Projects in Environmental
Quality, Melvin B. Dobbs, Michael G. MacNaughton, James T.
Haney, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command,
Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Tech. Note AFWL-DE-TN-
74-005, Mar 1974
"The Attenuation of Visible and Infrared Radiation by Artificial
Aerosols and Their Effect Upon Visibility," Kulb, W., Army
Foreign Science and Technology Center, Charlottesville,
Virginia, FSTC-UT-23-097-71, 1971.
"Atmospheric Pollution by Aircraft Engines," Advisory Group for
Aerospace Research and Development, Paris, France, AGARD-CP-125,
September 1973.
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AIR POLLUTION
Chemistry and Physics
Emission Measurements
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I'LOCK ENGINEERING INC CAMBRIDGE MASS
REMOTE KA/1AN DETECTION STUDY
INSTRUMENT!
Ao-717 |7l |H/2 13/2
CALIFORNIA INST OF TECH PASADENA Dlv OF ENGINEERING AND
APPLIED SCIENCE
(Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT« NO. 6, 21 SEP
71-21 MAR 72.
JUN 72 7MP ARDEM. WILLIAM B. J
HlRSCriFELD.TCMAS ti. I KLA I NER • ST ANLE Y M. »
SCHILOKRAUT.t. ROBERT I
RFPT. MO. BEI-72-370
CONTRACT: DAAAIS^O-C-OHIB
OA-1-W-6627IO-AO-27
l-*-6A27lO-AO-2702
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO u.s. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY»
TEST AND EVALUATION! OCT 71. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER!
ARMY EDliEWOOD ARSENALt ATTN: SMUEA-TS-R.
EOGEWOOD ARSENAL. MD> 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: URAMAN SPECTROSCOPY. INSTRUMENTATIONI i
I •MIC"OMETEOROLOGYI RAMAN SPFCTROSCOP Y I , («AIR
POLLUTION, DETECTION)! CLOUDS. CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, WATER.
KAYLEIGH SCATTERING, NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, AEROSOLS,
DETECTORS. DATA PROCESSING, LIGHT TRANSMISSION, RUBY,
POWER SUPPLIES, CARGO VEHICLES. TRAILERS, SENSITIVITY,
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS, LASERS, FLUORESCENCE, CHEMICAL
WARFAKE AGENTS, C«R80N DIOXIDE. SPECTROMETERS,
CALIBRATION, TRACER STUDIES, OFTECTORS, TRANSPORTATION,
MOBILE, ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE. MEASUREMENT lUl
IDENTIFIERS: LIOARlLIGHT DETFCTlON AND RANGING), LIGHT
DETECTION AND RANGING, RAMAN SPECTROMETERS, REMOTE
SENSING 'U>
THE PURPOSE OF THIS EFFORT IS To DESIGN AND
FABRICATE A TRANSPORTABLE REMOTE RAMAN SPECTROMETER
THAT WILL PEKMlT DYNAMIC FIELD TEST MEASUREMENTS OF
C AGENT CLOUDS. SINCE THE OBJECT OF THE PROGRAM
IS TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF REMOTE RAMAN
DETECTION, THE INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR
MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY AND VERSATILITY. DUKINQ THIS
REPORT PERIOD, THE REMAINING WORK WAS COMPLETED TO
MAKE THE INSTRUMENT FIELD-TRANSPORTABLE. AT THE END
OF THIS QUARTERLY PERIOD. FIELD TESTING WAS IN
PROGRESS. WITH SOME DATA ALREADY GATHERED* AN
EVALUATION OF REMOTE RAMAN AS A TOOL IN
MICROMETEOROUOGY is INCLUDED. (AUTHOR) tul
(Ul
THE USE OF CO AND C02 LASERS TO DETECT
POLLUTANTS IN THE ATMoSPHEREt
DEC 70 30P MENZIES,ROBERT T. i
CONTRACT: AF-AFOSR-MV2-68
PROj: AF-9768
TASK: 976802
MONITOR: AFOSR 7o-292iTR
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION, »GAS DETECTORS)I UGAS
LASERS, RADIOMETERS), ("RADIOMETERS, AIR POLLUTION)!
("INFRARED LASERS, GAS DETECTORS), NITROGEN OXIDES,
SULFUR COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES, OZONE. FLUORESCENCE.
MONITORS, CARBON DIOXIDE. CARBON MONOXIDE
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION DETECTION! "CARBON
MONOXIDE LASERS! "CARBON DIOXIDE LASERSi "INFRARED
EQUIPMENT! "RADIOMETERS. SULFUR DIOXIDE IU)
SEVERAL SPECTRAL COINCIDENCES BETWEEN co LASER
EMISSION LINES AND INFRARED ABSORPTION LINES OF
OXIDES OF NITROGEN HAVE RECENTLY BEEN OBSERVED.
USING EXISTING INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY DATA, WE
PREDICT ADDITIONAL SPECTRAL COINCIDENCES: THE Q-
SWITCHED CO LASER EMITS CERTAIN LINES WHICH OVERLAP
502 ABSORPTION LINES, AND CERTAIN FREQUENCY DOUBLED
C02 LASER LINES OVERLAP NO AND CO ABSORPTION
LINES. OTHER SPECTRAL OVERLAPS INVOLVING THE C02
LASER HAVE BEEN REPORTED ELSEWHERE. BASED ON SUCH
COINCIDENCES REMOTE SENSING OF THESE ATMOSPHERIC
CONSTITUENTS CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY OBSERVING
RESONANT ABSORPTION, THERMAL EMISSION, OR
FLUORESCENCE. THE AUTHORS DISCUSS SENSITIVITIES
FOR EACH OF THESE METHODS, USING DATA ON LINE
STRENGTHS AND PRESSURE BROADENED LINE WIDTHS. WIDE
BAND HETERODYNE RECEIVERS OFFER HIGH SENSITIVITY WHEN
THEY CAN BE USED! OUR DISCUSSION INCLUDED THE USE OF
THIS TYPE OF RECEIVER SYSTEM. (AUTHOR) 'U>
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AD-730 770 |3/2 7/1 20/6
STANFORD UN|V CALIF MICROWAVE LAB
COMPARISON OF LASER METHODS FOR THE REMOTE
DETECTION OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS, 101
*
71 96P KILDAL.H. IBYER.R. L« •
REPT. NO. ML-1956
CONTRACT^ NOooii-&7-A-oii2-oon, NGL-OS-OZO-IOJ
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I.AIR POLLUTION, «GAS DETECTORS), UGAS
LASERS, GAS DETECTORS), RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY,
BACKSCATTERtwG, RESONANCE ABSORPTION, RESONANCE
SCATTERING, CONCENTRAT|ONlCHEMISTRY), SENSORSi
RESOLUTION, NO|SE, EXC[TATlON, CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON
MONOXIDE, OZONE, bENZENE, SULFuR COMPOUNDS, NITROGEN
OXIOES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: LASER SPECTROSCOPY, »AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, *RCMOTE SENSING, SULFUR DIOXIDE, TUNABLE
LASER, JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL,
JPAOIJOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) • (U>
THE PAPER DISCUSSES AND COMPARES THREE METHODS OF
REMOTE AIR POLLUTION DETECTIONS RAMAN
BACKSCATTERINi;, RESONANCE BACKSCATTER ING, AND
RESONANCE ABSORPTION' THEORETICAL EXPRESSIONS ARE
DERIVED FOR THE MINIMUM DETECTABLE POLLUTANT
CONCENTRATION AND IN EACH CASE THE DEPTH RESOLUTION
AND THE PROBLEMS OF INTERFERENCE, PUMP DEPLETION, AND
BACKGROUND NO|SE ARE DISCUSSED. THE PAPER ALSO
INCLUDES A BRIEF DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE LASER SOURCES
AND GIVES NUMERICAL EXAMPLES OF THE DETECTABIL1TIES
BASED ON PRESENT TECHNOLOGY* THE ATMOSPHERIC
TRANSPARENCY LIMITS THE USEFUL RANGE TO A FEW
KILOMETERS FOR THE RAMAN AND RESONANCE
BACKSCATTERING SCHEMES. FOR THE RESONANCE
ABSORPTION TECHNIQUE THE USEFUL RANGE CAN BE AS GREAT
AS FIFTY KILOMETERS. (AUTHOR) IUI
(Ul
AD-723 786 13/2 7/1
MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH LEXINGTON LINCOLN LAB
DETECTION OF AIR POLLUTANTS WITH TUNABLE
DIODE LASERS. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! JOURNAL ARTICLE,
NOV 70 7P HINKLEY, EVERETT D* IKELLEY,
PAUL L« I
REPT. NO* JA-3831
CONTRACT! AF i9(628)-si67, ARPA ORDER-ADO
MONITOR: ESD TR-7i-ji3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN SCIENCE, vm P635-639, 19
FE3 7l«
DESCRIPTORS: (*AIR POLLUTION, »GAS DETECTORS), ULASERS,
AIR POLLUTION). MONITORS, INFRARED LASERS,
SEMICONDUCTORS, TELLUR|DES, TIN COMPOUNDS, LEAD
COMPOUNDS, SAMPLING, INFRARED SPECTRA, ABSORPTION
SPECTRA
IDENTIFIERS: LEAD TIN TELLURIDES, »AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, .SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS, SPECTRoSCOP I C
ANALYSIS, TUNABLE LASERS
PRELIMINARY EXPERIMENTS INDICATE THAT TUNABLE
PBI 1-X)SN(XITE DIODE LASERS WiLL BE USEFUL
IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND SENSITIVE DETECTION OF MOST
OF THE ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANT GASES. FOR POINT-
SAMPLING APPLICATIONS, CONCENTRATIONS IN THE PARTS-
pER-niLLioN RANGE SHOULD BE MEASURABLE WITH VERY HIGH
SPECIFICITY. FOR LONG-RANGE ATMOSPHERIC
TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES. THE IMPROVED RESOLUTION
CAPABILITY AND TUNABlLlTY OF THESE DIODE LASERS MAKE
THEM ATTRACTIVE REPLACEMENTS FOR SPECTROMETERS AND
FIXED-FREQUENCY LASER SOURCES WHERE OPERATION At
CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES IS NOT A SERIOUS IMPEDIMENT.
BY USING THESE LASERS AS TUNABLE LOCAL OSCILLATORS
IN THE INFRARED HETERODYNE CONFIGURATION, REMOTE
PASSIVE DETECTION OF GASES PRESENT IN SMOKESTACK
EFFLUENT APPEARS POSSIBLE. FINALLY, PULSED
OPERATION AT TEMPERATURES AVAILABLE WITH SIMPLE
CRYOGENIC COOLERS PERMITS IMMEDIATE APPLICATION TO
THE FAST DETECTION OF GASES PRESENT IN AUTOMOBILE
EXHAUST AND IN CHEMICAL PROCESSING PLANTS.
(AUTHOR) (U)
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A&-7H7 773 13/2 21/5
ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER ARNOLD AlR FORCE
STATION Tt'HN
MEASUREMENT OF POLLUTANT EMISSIONS FROM AN
AFTERBURNING TURBOJET ENGINE «T GROUND
LEVEL* II. GASEOUS EMISSIONS'- '. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT. 22 JUN-ZI SEP 7i,
AUG 72 65P LAZALlERiG. R« 1GEARHAHT,
J. W. i
REPT. NO- AEDC-TR-72-20
CONTRACTS FH06oo-73-c-oooi
PROJ! AF-30i6. AKQ-RW5239
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH ARO,
INC. • TULLAHOMAt TENN. REPT* NO. ARO-ETF-TR-
72-30. SEE ALSO PART I, AD-7HS 018.
DESCRIPTORS: (.TURBOJET ENGINES, EXHAUST GASESI,
(•EXHAUST GASES. •AFTERBURNERS I. C»AlR POLLUTION,
EXHAUST GASES). (*r,AS DETECTORS. EXHAUST GASESI,
AIRCRAFT ENGINES, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
NITROGEN OXIDES. HYDROCARBONS, MEASUREMENT, GAS
ANALYSIS, HUMIDITY, WI NO, DIFFUSION,
CONCENTRATIONlcHEMISTRY), INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY,
ELECTROCHEMISTRY, GAS IONIZATION iui
IDENTIFIERS: ^AIRCRAFT EXHAUST, PLUMES, FLAME
IONIZATION DETECTORS, J-B5 ENGINES, J-85-GE-5
ENGINES
THE PERFORMANCE OF A SAMPLING AND MEASUREMENT
SYSTEM FOR THE GASEOUS SPECIES OF CARBON MONOXIDE
ico), CARBON DIOXIDE , (»8 IBLIOGRAPHlES, DETECTORS),
PHOTOGRAMMETRY, OPTICAL RADAR, INTERFEROMETERS, LASERS,
MONITORS, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY,
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE lu>
IDENTIFIERS: »WATER POLLUTION DETECTION,
NEPHELOMETERS, »AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, A|RBORNE,
DETECTION, "REMOTE SENSING lul
THE ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY REPRESENTS AN ATTEMPT TO
COMPILE A COMPLETE LIST OF LITERATURE PUBLISHED
BETWEEN 1?65 - 1970 ON THE SUBJECT OF REMOTE SENSING
OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. THF GENERAL TYPES
COVERED INCLUDE: AIRBORNE AND SPACECRAFT
SURVEILLANCE! PHOTOGRAMMETRIC; LIDAR;
NEPHELOrtETERSI NON-D1SPERSIVE InFRAREDl OPTICAL
INTERFEROMETER! AERIAL PANCHROMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY!
AERIAL INFRARED IMAGERY! RADIOPHASEi AND EARTH
RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENTS. 'u'
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COLORADO STATF UN I V FoRT COLLINS FLUID DYNAMICS AND
DIFFUSION LAB
MODELING OF FLOW DIFFUSION OVER
AN URBAN COMPLEX. IUl
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! TECHNICAL SEPT..
MAY 71 SHP CHAUDHRY.F. H« iCERMAK.J.
E. i
REPT. NO. CER70-7IFHC-JEC2H, THEMI S-CER-TR- I 7
CONTRACTS NOOoii-ia-A-o'm-oooi
PROj! NR-062-H1H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*URSAN AREAS. 'ATMOSPHERIC MOTION!, I*AIR
POLLUTION, ATMnSPHERIC MOTION), WIND TUNNEL MODELS,
HEAT, DIFFUSION, TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER, WIND, SKIN
FRICTION, MATHEMATICAL MODELS, DESIGNi URBAN PLANNING,
O\ INDIANA (Ul
H IDENTIFIERS; ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY, DIFFUSION, THEMIS
PROJECT* TURBULENT DIFFUSION, EDDIES (ul
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO EXPLORE AND TEST
THE POTENTIAL OF WIND-TUNNEL MODELING AS AN
ALTERNATIVE To THE MORE EXPENSIVE AND TEDIOUS FULL-
SCALE URBAN DIFFUSION EXPERIMENTS. A MODEL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WAYNE, INDIANA WAS CONSTRUCTED TO
A HORIZONTAL SCALE OF 1: 1000 AND STUDIED IN AN
ENVIRONMENTAL WIND TUNNEL. IF THE ROUGHNESS AND THE
HEAT-ISLAND EFFECTS ARE MODELLED PROPERLY. AND THE
APPROACH FLOWS MADE SIMILAR, THE FLOW OVER THE MODEL
CITY WAS FOUND TO CONFORM TO THAT IN THE FIELD*
THE PATTERN OF THE HEAT ISLAND OVER FORT WAYNE
WdS REPRODUCED ALMOST EXACTLY. SIMULATION OF
DIFFUSION FROn AN AERIAL LINE SOURCE WAS ACCOMPLISHED
BY TRAVERSING A CONTINUOUSLY EMITTING SOURCE OF
KRYPTON-8S ACROSS THE CITY. THE MODEL WAS FOUND
TO GIVE SAME OVERALL PICTURE OF THE EFFECT OF THE
CITY ON DISPERSION PROCESS AS THAT OBSERVED IN THE
FIELD. (U)
AD-920 293L 13/2 |9/I
WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES INC ROCKVILLE MD
APPLICABILITY OF RAMAN SPECTRoSCOPY TO
CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF POLLUTANTS FROM ARMY
AMMUNITION PLANTS. II. TETR«N|TROMETHANE IN
AIR. (U>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
MAR 74 S2P FREER,CHARLES S. IROTH,
MILTON t
CONTRACT: oAAA2l-73-c-068i
MONITOR: PA TR-H6&?
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. fiOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYl
TEST AND EVALUATIONI MAR 7H. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATINNY
ARSENAL. ATTN: SARPA-TS-S. DOVER, N. j.
07801.
DESCRIPTORS: <*NITROMETHANE. «RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY i,
••TOLUCNES. RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY) . t»AIR
POLLUTION. AMMUNITION). INDUSTRIAL PLANTS.
WASTES, MONITORS, RDX, HMX, NITROGEN OXIDES,
DIOXIDES. WATER VAPOR, NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. TNT,
ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA. INFRARED SPECTRA, VISIBLE
SPECTRA. NEAR INFRARED RADIATION lu>
IDENTIFIERS: »TETRANITROMETHANE.
•MONONITROTOLUENE (Ul
THE ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF TFTRANITROMETHANE AND
MONONiTHOTOLUENE HAVE BEEN ANALYZED FOR POSSIBLE
MONITORING APPLICATION FROM 1900A TO IS
MICROMETERS* ONLY THE INFRARED REGION HAS BEEN
FOUND TO HAVt A POSSIBLE POTENTIAL FOR APPLICATION.
INFRARED INSTRUMENTATION HAS BEEN SHOWN TO REQUIRE
DOUQLEBEAM TECHNIQUES WITH AN ACCURATE WATER VAPOR
COMPENSATION SCHEME. POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF MINUTE
QUANTITIES OF N20 IN THE ANALYZED TAIL GAS ARE
DISCUSSED. THE PHYSICAL DATA HAS BEEN FOUND TO
LIMIT THE APPLICATION OF INFRARED EQUIPMENTS TO
ACCURACIES AND SENSITIVITIES OF 10 PPM AS LONG AS
WATER VAPOR IS CORRECTLY COMPENSATED FOR AND N20
IS NOT PRESENT IN QUANTITIES GREATER THAN 10 PPM.
THE RAMAN EMISSION SPECTRA OF TNM ANO THE
MNT*S ARE PRESENTED AND DISCUSSED. POSSIBLE END-
ITEM APPARATUS BASED ON THIS TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN SHOWN
TO BE CAPABLE OF 2 PPM ACCURACY SUBJECT TO THE
CONDITION THAT N02 FLUORESCENT PROBLEMS ARE
MINIMIZED.
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLFLLAN AFB CALIF
THE DETERMINATION OF TOTAL NITROGEN OXIDES
IN STACK GASES* PHENOLO I SULFONI C AC10
METHOD-
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES FINAL REPT..
APR 68 Vp THORPE, CHARLES J. D. I
REPT. NO. EHL-M-68M-33
EHL-P68-HO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (.NITROGEN OXIDES, »GAS ANALYSIS), I«AIR
POLLUTION, NITROGEN OXJOESI, COLORIHETRIC ANALYSIS,
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, TEST METHODS (U)
lUEUTIFIEKs: «AlR POLLUTION DETECTION. "PHENOL
DISULFONIC ACID ANALYSIS, FLUE CASES (U)
THE WELL KNOWN SALTZMAN METHOD FOR OXIDES OF
NITROGEN IS INTENDED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THESE
CONSTITUENTS IN THE AMB|ENT ATMOSPHERE IN THE RANGE
OF A FEW PARTS PER BILLION TO ABOUT 5PPM. HOWEVER,
WHEN SULFUR DIOXIDE IS PRESENT IN THE GAS TO BE
SAMPLED AND/OR THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF THE OXIDES
OF NITROGEN IS FROM FIVE TO SEVERAL THOUSAND PPM. THE
SALTZMAN METHOD IS NOT SUITABLE, AND THE METHOD
USING PHENOLSISOLFONIC ACID (pDS) IS USED AS
OISCRJbEO HERE. THIS METHOD IS GOOD FOR STACK GASES
BUT IS UNSUITABLE FOR AMBIENT ATHOSPHERlC SAMPLING.
IN THE PDS METHOD GRAB SAMPLES ARE COLLECTED IN
EVACUATED FLASKS, ABSORBED IN AN ACIDIC MEDIUM* AND
DETERMINED COLORIMETRICALLY. (U)
AO-92I 33bL 13/2
FOREIGN TtCHNOLOf-Y DIV WR I GHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
SPECTROMETER FOR THE DETERMINATION OF AIR
POLLUTION.
Jl'L
. NO.
7H 5P
FTD-HC-23-2157-7M
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
FOREIGN INFO.I 12 AUG 7t. OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS
DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO HEADQUARTERS, FOREIGN
TECHNOLOGY DlV«, ATTN: TOBDR. WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO H5«»33.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF STIINTA si
TEHNICA (RUMANIA) V2H NS P52 MAY 73.
DESCRIPTORS: «»AIR, »SAMPLING>. i»x RAY
SPECTROSCOPY, AIR POLLUTION), (^SAMPLERS,
•AIR). I»AIR POLLUTION, DETERMINATION),
SPECTROMETERS, X RAYS, RADIATION, EMISSION, X
RAY SPECTRA, POLLUTANTS, RUMANIA,
TRANSLATIONS lu
THE SIEMENS FIRM HAS ESTABLISHED A NEW SYSTEM FOR
DETERMINATION OF THE AIR POLLUTION RATE. AN AIR
SAMPLE is PASSED THROUGH A WET FILTER, ON WHICH IT
LEAVES A TRACE WHICH IS SUBJECTED TO BOMBARDMENT WITH
VERY INTENSIVE X-RAYS. AFTER THIS, THE SUBSTANCES
REMAINING ON THE FILTER WILL BECOME EXCITED, AND A
SECONDARY EMISSION OF X-RAYs OCCURS. THE LINES
CORRESPOND TO THE CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES OF THE
UNKNOWN SUBSTANCES. WITH THIS NEW SYSTEM, THE
ANALYSIS OF THE ATMOSPHERE IS REDUCED To OBSERVATION
OF SPECTRAL LIN£S AND DETERMINATION OF WAVE LENGTH.
THE DEVICE SEARCHES THE POSITION OF » LINES, BUT
THIS MIGHT BE INCREASED TO 36, WHICH MEANS THAT IT
MIGHT DETECT 36 DIFFERENT POLLUTION ELEMENTS IN THE
AIR SAMPLE. ONE OF THE FIRST DEVICES is ALREADY
WORKING IN WEST GERMANY, IN SCHAUINSLAND, AT AN
ALTITUDE OF I2H8 M. '
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH L*B MCCLELL*N AFB CALIF
AJR POLLUTION MONITORING REVIEW.
(PKESENTEl) AT THE ANNUAL BEE SYMPOSIUM
(7TH) HELD AT BROOKS AFB, TEXAS.I
JUN 68 27P
REPT. NO. EHL-M-68M-10
PKOJ! EHL-P68-20
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
lu)
DESCRIPTORS: UAIR POLLUTION, »GAS ANALYSIS)* MONITORS,
SOURCES. TEST METHODS, AIR FORCE, MILITARY FAC|LITIEStU>
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, FLUE GASES (u)
DISCUSSED ARE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNIQUES TO
MINIToR EMISSIONS FROM AIR FORCE FACILITIES.
IU)
U)
AO-769 HB2 1J/2
F0f»ct WEAPONS LAD KIRTLAND AFB N MEX
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT
POLLUTION EMISSIONS.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT, i JAN-IS JUL 73,
NOV 73 BIP NAUGLE, DENNIS F. IDELANEY,
BERNARD T« ;
REPT. NO. AFWL-TR-73-199
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IU)
DESCRIPTORS: <»AIRCRAFT ENGINES, »AIR POLLUTION),
(•JET ENGINES, AIR POLLUTION), MILITARY
AIRCRAFT, AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT, TEST METHODS,
EXHAUST GASES, NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON MONOXIDE,
PARTICIPATES, HYDROCARBONS, TABLESIDATA)
(U)
THE INTEREST |N POLLUTION EMISSIONS FROM AIRCRAFT
HAS BEEN ENHANCED BY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY'S RECENT DETERMINATION THAT MAJOR ClVlL>AN
AIRPORTS ARE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTORS TO LOCALIZED
*IR-Ql>ALITY DEGRADATION. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES
THE USAF AIRCRAFT AND ENGINES IN COMMON USE,
PRESENTS NORMALIZED ENGINE POLLUTION EMISSION FACTORS
(EMISSION INDICES), REVIEWS DEFICIENCIES IN
PRESENT EMISSION DATA, AND RECOMMENDS FUTURE EFFORTS
TO BETTER ANALYZE AIRCRAFT EMISSIONS. PRIMARY
SOALS OF IMPACT ASSESSMENTS AT MANY LOCATIONS AND TO
STIMULATE COMMENT ON THE DIRECTION OF FUTURE US«F
EFFORTS CONCERNING THE «ECOMMEND£D PROJECTS.
(AUTHOR) (U)
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SPECTRAN INC HOLLYWOOD CALIF
DIAL PACK DUST CLOUD DATA ANALYSIS. «U>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.I
HAH 72 58P AUCKLAND,J. C« !
CONTRACT: F30602-7i-c-0297
MONITOR: HADC TR-72-68
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»ATHOSPHERES. MICROWAVES) , (^SURFACE
BURST, OUST), RADIOMETERS. PARTICLE SIZE, DISTRIBUTION
FUNCTIONS, ALBEDO. POLARIZATION. TEMPERATURE.
MATHEMATICAL MODELS, NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS. RADAR
REFLECTIONS, SIMULATION
IDENTIFIERS: HIE SCATTERING. POLARIZED ELECTROMAGNETIC
RADIATION, REMOTE SENSING, DIAL PACK SHOT
PROPERTIES OF THE ATMOSPHERE CAN BE MEASURED
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. DIRECT MEASUREMENTS PROVIDE
POINT MEASUREMENT ACCURACIES BUT INDIRECT OR REMOTE
SENSING TECHNIQUES PERMIT PROBES OF A LARGE VOLUME AT
TIMES WHEN DIRECT MEASUREMENTS MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE*
EVENT DIAL PACK IN JULY OF 1970 IS AN EXAMPLE
OF SUCH A CONDITION. THE REPORT DISCUSSES
MEASUREMENTS MADE BY 10.2 AND 30 GHZ MICROWAVE
RADIOMETERS UPON THE DUST CLOUDS DURING THAT
EXPERIMENT AND THE RESULTS OF A DETAILED ANALYSIS
UPON THAT DATA* I AUTHOR I (U>
AD-921 93SL 13/2 20/5
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
V*
EMISSION AND IMMISSION MEASUREMENTS OF AIR
POLLUTION WITH THE AID OF LASrRS, IU»
OCT 73 I7P BECK.R. IENGLISCH.W. i
REPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-272-74
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
PROPRIETARY INFO'I I OCT 72. oTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 2290|.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF MESSTECHNIK (WEST
GERMANY) N2 P39-H5 1973.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION. .LASERS),
POLLUTANTS, EMISSION, MEASUREMENT, SCATTERING,
FLUORESCENCE. GAS LASERS, OYF LASERS,
SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS, RAMAN SPFCTRA , RESONANCE
ABSORPTION, WEST GERMANY,
CONCENTRATIONlCOMPOSlTION), GAS ANALYSIS IU>
IDENTIFIERS: IMMISSION, ION IASERS, RAMAN
SCATTERING
THE USE OF A LASER PERMITS GASEOUS AIR POLLUTANTS
TO BE ANALYZED FAST AND ACCURATELY EVEN AT LOW
CONCENTRATIONS. NOT ONLY SINGLE SAMPLES OR
CONTINUOUS STREAMS OF A|R BUT ALSO REMOTE CLOUDS OF
POLLUTANTS CAN BE ANALYZED IN THIS WAY. BASICALLY,
THERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT METHODS OF REMOTE ANALYSIS.
THEY ARE UASEO ON RAMAN SCATTERING, RESONANCE
FLUORESCENCE, AND RESONANCE ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS.
THE BEST RESULTS ARE OBTAINFD WITH THE RESONANCE
ABSORPTION TECHNIQUE. (AUTHOR)
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UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES KINGSTON (JAMAICA OEPT OF
PHYSICS
A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF MEASURING ATMOSPHERIC
DENSITIES BY USING A LASER - SEARCHLIGHT
TECHNIQUE* "Jl
>ESCRIPTIVE NOTE* ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC HEPT. APR 6H-MAR
45,
HAY 65 72P CLEHESHA ,B> R> (KENT ,6. S>
IHRIGHT.R. W. H. t
?£PT« NOt UWI-P2
CONTRACT? AF-AFOSR-616-6H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UUPPER ATMOSPHEREI DENSITYI. I«LASERSI
ATMOSPHERES). FEASIBILITY STUO|ES> MEASUREMENT!
ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING, SCATTERING, DUSTi AEROSOLS. HIGH
ALTITUDE, BEAMslELECTROMAGNETIC), THEORY, OPTICAL RAOARi
0\ RUBY, RADAR CROSS SECTIONS, RADAR RECEIVERS, RADAR
^ TRANSMITTERS, DISPLAY SYSTEMS, S1GNAL-TO-NOISE RAT|0,
RADAR EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. SEARCHLIGHTS IU)
AN ANALYSIS IS MADE OF THE DESIGN OF EQUIPMENT TO
BE USED FOR MEASURING ATMOSPHERIC DENSITIES BY
OBSERVING THE SCATTERING FROM A LASER LIGHT-BEAM
PROJECTED VERTICALLY INTO THE ATMOSPHERE* THIS
ANALYSIS is MADE IN TERMS OF BOTH THE EXPECTED
SCATTERING UNDER TYPICAL CONDITIONS AND THE
EXPERIMENTAL DIFFICULTIES WHICH ARE ENCOUNTERED. A
COMPLETE DESCRIPTION IS GIVEN OF AN EQUIPMENT
CONSTRUCTED TO MAKE SuCH MEASUREMENTS AND THE EARLY
RESULTS ARE DESCRIBED. IT IS SHOWN THAT THE METHOD
WORKS WELL WITH THE COMPARATIVELY SIMPLE APPARATUS
USED. UP TO 30 KM. VARIOUS DUST AND AEROSOL
LAYERS CAN BE OBSERVED BOTH BY DAY AND BY NIGHT.
BETWEEN 30 KM. AND 70 KM. THE VARIATION OF THE
ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY WJTH HEIGHT CAN BE MEASURED AT
NIGHT AND HAS BEEN FOUND TO AGREE WITH VALUES
CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF RAYLE1GH SCATTERING AND
ASSUMING A MODEL ATMOSPHERE. THE POSSIBLE
EXAMINATION OF METEORIC DUST AT ALTITUDES BETWEEN 60
KM. AND 1HO KM* IS DISCUSSED. (AUTHOR)
DESCRIPTORS: <*OPTICAL RADAR. LASERS), ULIGHT
TRANSMISSION, ATMOSPHERES), (*AlR POLLUTION,
MEASUREMENT), COHERENT RAOIATlnN, SCATTERING, RAMAN
SPECTROSCOPY, TRACER STUDIES (U>
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERES, ATTENUATION, »ATMOSPHERIC
SCATTERING, 'LASERS, »OPTICA|_ RADAR (U>
DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAMAN LlDAR (LASER
RADAR) SYSTEM HAS REALIZED HARKED PROGRESS IN
RECENT MONTHS. IT WILL PROVIDE- A UNIQUE METHOD FOR
DETERMINING THE COMPOSITION AND CONCENTRATION OF
ATMOSPHERIC CONSTITUENTS AS SMALL AS GAS MOLECULES.
THUS, THIS SYSTEM WILL NOT ONLY PROVIDE A METHOD
FOR MONITORING THE STATUS OF THE ATMOSPHERE BUT ALSO
PROVIDE INSTANTANEOUS PPRTRAYALS OF CHANGES OF THE
DENSITY OF A PORTION OF A TRACER CLOUD, AS WELL AS
IDENTIFY THE CONTENT OF THE CLOUD. THIS IS MOST
EASILY ACCOMPLISHED BY UTILlZ|NG THE PHENOMENON OF
RAMAN SCATTERING IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN APPROPRIATE
TRACER CLOUD. A RAMAN LlDAR SYSTEM WOULD ALLOW
AN INDIFECT MEASUREMENT OF TURBULENT DIFFUSION
PROCESSES, CONCENTRATION PROFILES, AND COMPOSITION
IDENTIFICATION THAT WOULD BE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE
BETTER THAN THE EXISTING STANnARO FIELD SAMPLER
TECHNIQUES. EMPLOYING INFORMATION FROM SUCH A
SYSTEM WOULD ALLOW THE COMPUTATION OF SUCH THINGS AS
DOWNWIND HAZARD PREDICTION WITH MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN
THE PRECISION BECAUSE OF THr HIGHER GRADE DATA WHICH
WOULD INCORPORATE CONTINUOUS REAL TIME SAMPLING FROM
A SENSOR LOCATED AT A SITE REMOTE FROM THE TRACER
CLOUD. (AUTHOR) (u>
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BATTELLE MEMORIAL 1NST RICHLAND WASH PACIFIC NORTHWEST
LAbS
DEVELOPMENT OF A LASER SYSTEM FOR ABSOLUTE
ATMOspHtRic DIFFUSION MEASUREMENT OF A GASEOUS
TiMCEK MATERIAL. tU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! FINAL REPT. JAN 67-juN 69,
DEC 69 tSp VALIiWALT IGILMORE , T0l>0 i
GORDON.RICHARD u. i
REPT. NO. !jNw-i39
PfiOj: AF-7655
TASK: 765501
MONITOR: AFCRL 70-0258
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: ULASERS, DESIGN). ('ATMOSPHERES. TRACER
STUDIES), ('AEROSOLS, DIFFUSION), MEASUREMENT, GASES,
RESONANCE SCATTERING, FLUORESCENCE, NITROGEN, AlR
POLLUTION ' (U»
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY, DIFFUSION lu)
RESULTS AHF REPORTED OF EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO
IDENTIFY A GASEOUS TRACER MATERIAL FOR USE IN A LASER
SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME OBSERVATION OF ATMOSPHERIC
DIFFUSION. THREE POSSIBLE MECHANISMS OF INTERACTION
BETWEEN LIGHT AND GAS MOLECULES ARE DISCUSSED?
RESONANCE SCATTERING, RAYLEIGH SCATTERING, AND
FLUORESCENCE. WAVELENGTH REQUIREMENTS CONNECTED
WITH THE RESONANCE SCATTERING APPROACH REQUIRE
ADDITIONAL LASER DEVELOPMENT. SUCCESSFUL
APPLICATION OF THE RAyLEIGH SCATTERING TECHNIQUE
AWAITS IDENFIClATION OF A GAS WITH A RAYLEIGH
SCATTERING CROSS SECTION NEAR 10 TO THE t-2|IST
POWER CM. SQUARED. THE FLUORESCENCE APPROACH IS
FEASIBLE AT THIS TIME WITH HExAFLUOROACETONE AS THE
TRACER GAS AND A NITROGEN LASER AS THE LIGHT SOURCE.
PRELIMINARY SYSTEM DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS ARE
PRESENTED IN AN APPENDIX. (AUTHOR)
A HIGH-SPEED SYSTEM FOR MAKING SIMULTANEOUS
WAVELENGTH-DEPENDENT TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS ON AS
MANY AS FOUR DIFFERENT WAVELENGTHS FROM A LONG-PULSE
SOLID-STATE LASER HAS BEEN DEVELOPED* THE NEW
SYSTEM CAN MAKE SIMULTANEOUS ON AND OFF
(REFERENCE) ABSORPTION LINE MEASUREMENTS IN
ABSORPTION CELL TESTS IN A PERIOD OF MICROSECONDS,
THEREBY REDUCING EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN CELL OPTICAL
CONDITIONS. AN ASSOCIATED DUAL PARAMETER ANALYZER
CONTOUR MODE DISPLAY CAN PRESENT VISUAL TRANSMISSION
DATA AT ANY TWO CHOSEN WAVELENGTHS FOR REAL-TIME
OBSERVATION PURPOSES. A PROPOSED SYSTEM USAGE OF IN
SITU HIGH-SPEED ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS
IS ALSO PRESENTED IN WHICH REDUCTION OF TURBULENCE
EFFECTS CAN BE EXPECTED, DUE TO THE IMULTANEOuS
MEASUREMENTS* THIS WILL BE OF IMPORTANCE IN
MEASURING AIR POLLUTANTS WHERE TURBULENCE AFFECTS THE
CONCENTRATION. (U)
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO SYRACUSE N Y ELECTRONICS LAB
BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL DETECTION. 1U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY REPT. NO, 3. IB AUG-IS
NOV 661
NOV 44 ISP ROBERTS.R. N> I
CONTRACT: OA-ie-06|t-AMc-<»v3iAi
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABSi. FORT
DETR1CK. FREDERICK. HO. 21701. ATTNl TECHNICAL
RELEASES SECTION, TECHNICAL INFORMATION DEPT*
DFSCRIPTORS: (»BIOLOGlC»L WARFARE. NUCLEI IBIOLOGYI It
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. •AMINES). I»NUCLE1(BIOLOGYI,
•TOXIC AGENT AJARHSt. FLUID FILTERS. SENSITIVITY.
SAMPLING, AMMONIA. GAS DETECTORS. PLASTICS. GAS
CHROHATOGRAPHV. SERRATlA HARCESCENS. CELLS(BIOLOGY I i
VIABILITY (U)
IDENTIFIERS: CONDENSATION NUCLEI. DETECTORS.
CONVERTERS. HOOIFICATlON (HI
THIS CONDENSATION NUCLEI DETECTOR WAS IMPROVED BY
MODIFICATIONS TO TUBING AND VALVES. THE AMMONIA
CONVERTER WAS REDESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED AS AN
INTEGRATED PYREX UNIT RESULTING IN A LOWER BACKGROUND
AND HIGHER SENSITIVITY. BIOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT
AMINES WERE FOUND TO BE READILY DETECTED. A STUDY
OF CORONA CONVERSION PRODUCTS WAS INITIATED.
SAMPLES SUPPLIED BY FORT DETRICK WERF ANALYZED.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AO-784 8|3 7/H » 13/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDWARDS AFB CALIF
EVALUATION OF SOLID SORftENTS FOR SAMPLING
S02, HcLi »No HF FROM STATlON»RY SOURCES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i JUL 72-so JUN 73,
»UG 7H 22P DEE.L. A< (MARTENS.H. H.
INAKAHURAiJ. T> I
REPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-7H-SM
PROJS EPA-OOOCX
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: »SULFUR OXIDES. »HYDROGEN FLUORIDE,
•HYDROGEN CHLORIDE. 'SAMPLING. G»S ANALYSIS, AjR
POLLUTION, SORPTION
IDENTIFIERS: LEAD OXIDES. »SORBENTS. MANGANESE
OXIDES, LITHIUM CARBONATES, *AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, SILICO.N TETRAFLUORI DE
THE CONVENIENCE, DURABILITY, AND ACCURACY OF THE
SOLID SORBENT SAMPLING TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN
DEMONSTRATED. THE FEASIBILITY OF SAMPLING HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE (HCLti HYDROGEN FLUORIDE IHFli AND
SULFUR DIOXIDE IS02) AND SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
(SIFt) USING THE SOLID SORBENT TECHNIQUE WAS
INVESTIGATED AND THE RESULTS ARE REPORTED HEREIN.
SORBCNTS INCLUDED LI2C03. PB02, AND
HN02.
IU)
(U)
(U)
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLELLAN AFB CALIF
Al» POLLUTION POTENTIAL FROM ELECTROPLATING
OPERATIONS. lul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! FINAL REPT.,
APR 49 IOP OlAHQNDiPHlLlP »
REPT. NO. EHL-E68-63
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS! (^ELECTROPLATING, AIR POLLUTION!. ««AJR
POLLUTION, •WASTES(INDUSTRIAL)>, MILITARY FACILITIES,
AIR FORCE, NITROGEN OXIDES, CYANIDES, CHROMIUM
COMPOUNDS, CORROSIVE GASES, ACIDS «U>
IDENTIFIERS: NITROGEN oxioE(N02i, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
HYDROGEN CYANIDE |U|
MEASUREMENTS HERE MADE OF EMISSION RATES FROM
ELECTROPLATING OPERATIONS CONSIDERED TO HA«E MAXIMUM
AIR POLLUTION POTENTIAL. SAMPLING WAS PERFORMED AT
HCCLELLAN AND ADDITIONAL DATA FROM A PREVIOUS
SURVEY AT HILL AIR FORCE BASE WAS USED*
VALUES OBTAINED WERE EXTREMELY LOW. BASED ON
EXISTING FEDERAL STANDARDS, NO COLLECTORS ARE
SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED FOR ELECTROPLATING EMISSIONS.
- EXPERIENCE OF STATE AND INDUSTRY AIR POLLUTION
PERSONNEL, HOWEVER, INDICATES THAT CHROME PLATING AND
STRONG CAUSTIC EMISSIONS DO REQUIRE COLLECTORS*
(AUTHOR! IU)
A0-9fl9 A8iL I5/* 6/4 6/3
STANFORD RESEARCH INST HENLO PARK CALJF
FEASIBILITY OF OPTICAL REMOTE OFTECTION
TECHNIQUES.
Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE MOTES STATUS REPT. no. 2, 21 OCT 72-20 APR
73,
APR 73 37P OBLANAS ,.IOHN IROSS,DAVID I
ANBAR,MICHAEL i
CONTRACT: OAAAis-72-c-n338
PROJ: SRI-20H6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LlMITF.D TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 9 MAY 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
ARMY EDGFWOOU ARSENAL, ATTN: SMIIEA-TSTI-
TL. FOGEWnOD ARSENAL, MD. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: (»BACTFRIAL AEROSOLS, OPTICAL PROPERTIES!'.
{•GAS DETECTORS. SAMPLING), AEROBIOLOGY, AIR POLLUTION,
OPTICS. DFTECTION. RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY, SCATTERING,
FLUORFSCENCE, PHOSPHORESCENCE. RFSONANCE, ABSORPTION
SPECTRA, RACKSCATTERING, R AfJGE ( D t STANCE I . REMOTE
CONTROL. SFNSITIVITY, BACKGROUND. FLUOROMETERS, OPTICAL
TRACKING, PHOTOHULTIPI IER TUBES. SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO,
PARTICLES. PARTICLE SIZE. BAND SPECTRA, TRYPTOPHAN.
F.SCHFPICH1 A COLI, BACILLUS SUBTIIIS, STAPH YLOCOCCUS
AURFtIS, PSFUDOMONAS AFROGINOSA, DISTRIBUTION III)
IDENTIFIERS: DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION TECHNIQUES, MIE
SCATTFRING. OPTICAL DETECTION, LIGHT SCATTERING. RAMAN
SPECTRA, STREPTOCOCCUS FACClUM III)
THF OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO CONDUCT
EXPLORATORY STUDIES OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF
CERTAIN AEROSOLS TO ESTABLISH THE FEASIBILITY OF
DEVFIOPIMG METHODS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THF REMOTE
DETECTION OF AEROSOLS USING OPTICAL TECHNIQUES. Ill)
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EDGEWOOD ARSENAL HD
PROCEEDINGS OF MEETING ON ENVIRONMENTAL
POLLUTION (2ND) 2H-25 MARCH 1971, SPONSORED
BY AMERICAN ORDNANCE ASSOCIATION* (0)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL PUBLICATION)
AUG 7| 226P LOVE,SOLOMON I
REPT* NO« EA-sp-loo-102
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION) SYMPOSIA), OWATER
POLLUTION, SYMPOSIA), DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, MONITORS,
RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY, MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, URBAN AREAS,
INCINERATORS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHi NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS,
RADIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION, ECOLOGY* DISPOSAL)
WASTESISAN1TARY ENGINEERING)) PLASTICS) PESTICIDES IU)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, REMOTE SENSING,
•SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) (GOVERNMENT POLICIES, HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS, TOXIC AGENT DECONTAMINATION) EAGLE PROJEC)
JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) JPADIJOINT
PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL)
THE TITLES OF THE REPORTS PRESENTED INCLUDE!
THE JOINT ROLE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND
INDUSTRY IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT! CHANGES IN
FEDERAL ORGANIZATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL -
CHANGES FLOWING FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYl THE AIR
POLLUTION STORY IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY! 'CAN THE
URBAN ENVIRONMENT BE MANAGED1 I FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR
AIR MONITORING TECHNOLOGY! M3H DEMILITARIZATION
PROGRAM TASK FORCE EAGLE! DETECTION AND
PROTECTION ASPECTS OF PROJECT EAGLEI
CONSIDERATION IN REMOTE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY I
MARYLAND'S STATE AND LOCAL AIR QUALITY CONTROL
AGENCIES 'ROUTINE COMPREHENSIVE AIR MONITORING
SYSTEM'! PROBLEMS IN MEETING EMISSION STANDARDS!
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY R AND
D PROGRAM FOR WATER QUALITY CONTROL! NUCLEAR
POWER AND THE ENVIRONMENT! EDGEWOOD ARSENAL'S
TEST AREA ECOLOGY PROGRAM! SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
FROM THE STATE'S POINT OF VIEW! HANDLING AND
INCINERATION OF PESTICIDES, PLASTICS) AND HAZARDOUS
CHEMICALS! ADVANCED FLUID BED INCINERATOR* (Ul
AD-708 S59 |3/2 |S/2
ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL HD
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL) DENVER, COLORADO, 5
OCTOBER-31 DECEMBER 1969.
IUI
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: AI« POLLUTION ENGINEERING ATMOSPHERIC
BACKGROUND STUDY)
MAY 70 I20P REGAN,GERALD F. IGALE,
STEPHEN fl. (PORTS, KENNETH N. | BARTELL ,ROBERT
p* -HESS,THOMAS L» '
REPT* NO* USAEHA-STUDY-21-OOS-70
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: <»AIR POLLUTION, .COMBUSTION PRODUCTS),
I«CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, *DISPOSAL>> I»HUSTARD AGENTS,
DISPOSAL), PARTICLES, GB AGENT, MONITORS, NITROGEN
OXIDES, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES, CHLORIDES,
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, QUALITY CONTROL) STANDARDS,
MOUNTAINS, MILITARY FACILITIES, ARMY OPERATIONS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: *NITROGEN oxioE
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AD-6AO H23 4/13 IS/2
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK HO
MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS OF TESTING THE ATMOSPHERE,
AD-917 IOSL 15/2 17/5
NAVAL WEAPONS LAD OAHLGREN VA
17/9
(Ut
JUL 68 I33P
REPT. NO* TRANS-SS7
VERSHIGORA.A. YU. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE ILLEGIBLE* SEE
INTRODUCTION SECTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT JOURNAL FOR CFSTl
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS' OF MONO. METODY
MIKROBIOLOGICHNYKH OOSLID7HEN POV1TPYA, KIEV. I960
I33P.
DESCRIPTORS: (.BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. COLLECTING METHODSI,
BACTERIA. AIRRnRNF.i MICROORGANISMS, INSTRUMENTATION)
AOHF.SION, SEDIMENTATION. FLUID FILTERS. PURIFICATION*
INFECTIONS. DFSIGN. EFFFfTIVENESS. USSR IU)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (ul
THF BOOK PRESENTS HRIEF INFORMATION ON BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS AND METHODS OF CONDUCTING EXPERIMENTS WITH
THEM. IT CONTAINS EXACT DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW
INSTRUMENTS USED FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL TESTING OF THE
ATMOSPHERE. MFTHODS OF USING THEM AND EVALUATING
INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE WIDELY APPLIED IN PRACTICE* A
SUCCINCT EXPOSITION IS RIVEN OF THE BASIC RULES
EMPLOYED IN THE METHODOLOGY OF BACTERIOLOGICAL
TESTING OF THF AIR IN CLOSED SPACES AS WELL AS
OUTDOORS. (AUTHOR) (U)
PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF LIOAR TECHNIQUES FOR
ADVANCE WARNING OF BIOLOGICAL THREATS* till
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT..
FES 71 SIP HOVE,WALTER E* i
REPT* NO. NWL-TR-300S
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION) FEB 7i. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
. THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER. NAVAL
WEAPONS LAB., OAHLGREN, VA. 22M18.
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL AEROSOIS. DETECTION).
(•ULTRAVIOLET DETECTORS. BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS).
{•OPTICAL RADAR. BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS).
(•MATHEMATICAL MODELS. DETECTION).
MICROORGANISMS. BACTERIAL AEROSOIS. FLUORESCENCE.
ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA. LIGHT SCATTERING. RAMAN
SPECTRA. ATMOSPHERES. VISIBLE SPFCTRA. TRYPTOPHAN.
CHLOROPHYLLS. PROTEINS. NUCLEIC AC I OS , AHINO
ACIDS. PEPTIOES. ESCHFRICHlA COL I. ALGAE,
MATHEMATICAL PREDICTION, EQUATIONS. QUANTUM
EFFICIENCY. OPT ICAL PROPERTIFS «»»
IDENTIFIERS: *LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING,
LIDARILIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING) lU)
EQUATIONS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED TO PREDICT THE
CAPABILITIES OF LASER RAOAR TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTION
OF AIRBORNE MICROORGANISMS. IN ORDER TO
DISCRIMINATE THREAT MICROORGANISMS FPOM NORMAL
ATMOSPHERIC CONTENTS. OPTICAL INTERACTIONS SUCH AS
FLUORESCENCE AND RAMAN SCATTER MUST BE UTILIZED.
SELECTED OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MICROORGANISMS.
MOSTl Y BACTERIA, HAVE BEEN EXPLORED. PRELIMINARY
EXPERIMENTAL PESOLTS OF THF ULTRAVIOLET AND VISIBLE
OPTICAL DEMSITY, THE SPFCTRAL FlUORESCENCE
CHARACTERISTICS. AMD THE FLUORESCENCE QUANTUM
EFFICIENCY OF MICROORGANISMS A&F REPORTED. THE
RESULTS ARE CORRECTED FOR INSTRUMENT BIASES AND, IN
GENERAL. SHOh CHARACTERISTIC NUCLEIC ACID AND PROTEIN
ABSORPTION IN THE ULTRAVIOLET WHILE TRYPTOPHAN AND
CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE ARE PRFDOMINANT. A
PRELIMINARY VALUE OF 12 PERCENT WAS OBTAINED FOR THE
TRYPTOPHAN QUANTUM EFFICIENCY OF ESCHERICHIA COLI.
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DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
GAS DETECTORS. VOLUME I. (tft
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY AUG 60-AU6 70«
MAR 7| 72P
REPTi NO. DDC-TAS-70-86-1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2, AD-SlS 261*
DESCRIPTORS: I*GAS DETECTORS* ^BIBLIOGRAPHIES! ,
ABSTRACTS. ROCKET PROPEL!.ANTS• ODORS. AIR POLLUTION.
CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS. TOXIC AGENT ALARMS. HALOGENATEO
HYDROCARBONS. 90RANES. ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDSi GAS
CHROHATOGRAPHV. CARBON MONOXIDE (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION lui
THE REPORT CONTAINS ANNOTATED REFERENCES ON GAS
DETECTORS COMPILED FROM THE DEFENSE
DOCUMENTATION CENTER'S DATA BANK. THE RANGE OF
THE TOPICS DEALS WITH DETECTION OF TOXIC PROPELLANTS,
ODORS. GAS LEAKS. OXYGEN. ETC. INCLUDED WITH THE
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE ARE THE CORPORATE AUTHOR-
MONITORING AGENCY. SUBJECT. AND TITLE INDEXES. (Ul
AO-875 H 1 20/6 M/2
GFHEhftL ELECTRIC CO LTD WEMPLEY
I ENGLAND)
PHOTOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF THE ATMOSPHFRt:
t INDIISTKI Al. h»ZE ) ,
lUl
OCT M2 31P BEGGS.S.
JMORSE.J. W. ;w»LORAM,J, M. I
REPT. NO.
!MON
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AD-9C'7 2bHL 17/7 20/5
ARrY MlbSILE COMMAND REUSTONt ARSENAL ALA ADVANCED
DIRECTORATE
AD-V07 17J-L 13/2 2n/b
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE ANU TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESV1LLE
VA
A COMPUTER PhOG«AM TO SIMULATE LASER
TERMINAL riOKlNG SYSTF.HS ENVIRONMENTAL
EFFECTS. lul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTF: TECHNICAL REPT.,
'JfC "12 3tP GOWlNS.G. E. iNAFF.W. T.
i
REPT. UO. NE-V2-I3
PROJ: OA-|-M-iA23QI-A-|17
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOv'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST ANu EVALUATION! is DEC 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST HE REFEORED TO COMMANDING GENERAL*
ARMY MISSILE COMMAND, ATTN; AMSMl-RE.
REPSTONE ARSCNAL, ALA. 3S8Q9.
—i DESCRIPTORS: (^COMPUTER PROGRAMS, TERMINAL GUIDANCEI,
M (»LASFRS, LIGHT HOMINr, I, ATMOSPHERES, SIMULATION,
MATHEMATICAL MODELS, LUMINESCENCE, ENERGY. TARGETS.
REFLECTIVITY, BACKGROUND, AIR POLLUTION, SMOKE,
PLANTSlaOTANY ), AEROSOLS, SCATTERING, POWER.
ATTENUATION, VELOCITY lul
IDENTIFIERS: LTHS COMPUTER PROGRAM (ui
LTHS |S THE GENERIC DESIGNATION FOR A COMPUTER
PROGKAM DESIGNED FOR THE COMPUTATION OF THE FLOW OF
ENFHfiY KROM A LASER THROUGH THE ATMOSPHERE! THE
lUTThCEfT ION lif THF. F.NEKGY BY AEROSOLS, BACKGROUNDS,
FOPFir.KOutlOS , ANO TARGETS! AND THE TRANSMISSION BACK
THROUGH THE ATMOSPHERE TO A GUIDANCE SENSOR. INPUTS
TO THE PRilf.RAM INCLUDE LASER RADIANT CHARACTERISTICS!
THr SHAPE, REFLECTIVITY, AND ORIENTATION OF TARGETSI
ANO DISCRETE AMOUNTS OF ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINANTS SUCH
AS S"OKE, FOb, DUST, AND BACKGROUND AND FOREGROUND
SCATTFHt-iS. OUTPUTS KROM THE PROGRAM REPRESENT THE
INTENSITY AVAILABLE AT THE DETECTOR LOCATION,
INCIDENT ON THE TERMINAL GUIDANCE POINT. FALSE
LOCATIONS, AND THF SCATTERED INTENSITY FROM
TA>*.-;ETS SUCH AS SMOKE AND FOILAGE. SPEED.
FLEXIBILITY, ANO EASE OF USE, As WELL AS THE ABILITY
TO MOCK-UP ANY DIRECT-BEAM LASER RADIATION PROBLEM,
CONTPIRUTE TU THE UTILITY OF THE PROGRAM.
(AUTHOR)
US I Hf, THF. LASER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
CONTLOL. (OEN LASER IM EINSATZ GEGEN
UM'.vFL TVERSCHMUTZUN6 I •
(Ul
AUG
REPT. NO.
72 3P
FSTC-HT-23-1920-72
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYi
PROPRIETARY INFO.I I JUN 72. OTHER HEOUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUHENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM POLIZER TECHNIK
VERKEHR VIA NI2 DEC 71, bY S. COSTELLO.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION, MONITORSI, I»INFRARED
LASERS, MONITORS!, INFRARED DETECTORS, LASERS,
PHOTODIOOES, SMOKE, CLOUDS, DUST, GERMANIUM,
RANGE(DISTANCE) , WEST GERMANY, WASTES(1NDUSTR I AL I ,
PULSES lul
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iui
WHILE THE TECHNOLOGY OF TODAY IS STILL IN AN EARLY
DEVELOPMENT STAGE, POLLUTION OF THE EARTH AND SKY,
WITH ITS HARMFUL ANO WASTE PRODUCTS, OCCURS.
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY HAS PAVED THE WAY FOR A CLEANER
ENVIRONMENT. ELECTRICITY IS A RESIDUE-FREE ENERGY
SOURCE. WITH VARIOUS MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL
DEVICES, ELECTRICITY ALSO HELPS REDUCE SOLID, LIQUID
HAS GASEOUS KASTE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION AND
PRODUCTION CYCLES. WHEREVER SMOKE CANNOT BE
AVOir/EO, THE AIR POLLUTION HAS TO BE MONITORED. IN
A SIEMENS RESEARCH LABORATORY, A DEVICE HAS BEEN
DEVELOPED WHICH (1ETECTS THE POSITION AND DENSITY OF
SMOKE CLOUDS OVER A RANGE OF SEVERAL KILOMETERS.
THIS DEVICE IS A GIANT PULSE LASER. lu)
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AD--V01 82VL 13/2 13/10
NAVM. SHIP ENGINEERING CENTER PHILADELPHIA PA PHILADELPHIA
OIV
—3
U)
AIR POLLUTION RESULTING F*OM DISTILLATE
FUt'L COMBUSTION. .
DESCRIPTIVE MOTE! FINAL EVALUATION REPT.,
'IfT 72 I21P GO^IN.N. H. iUIXQN.E. I
REPT. HO. N»V:i£CPHlLA|1lV-A-1327
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOv'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST »ND EVALUATION! 19 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MLI5T BF. REFERRED TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
Shit' EN&MEENING CENTER, H Y ATTSV I LL E . MO.
2076?.
SUPPlEi'ENTAKY NOTE: OHJGINAL CONTAINS COLOR PLATES:
ALL OnC K1PROOUCTIONS WILL BE IN BLACK AND WHITE.
«Ul
<»A|R POLLUTION, WASTE GASES», SMOKE.
CAKrifH' DIOXIDE, MITrtOGEN OXIDES, OXYGEN, HYDROCARBONS,
COMBUSTION, FUELS, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES, BOILERS,
DEST»nY£;:5, AIRCRAFT CARRIERS, STEAM, CONTROL.
DISTILLATION, STEAM POWER PLANTS IU>
IDENTIFIED: DISTILLATES, FUELS, 'ABATEMENT,
•POLLUTION (U)
A SOURCt EMISSION MONITOR ISEMl WAS CONSTRUCTED
FOR MF.ASIIK1NG GASEOUS EMISSION PRODUCTS OF NAVY
DISTILLATE INDl COMBUSTION IN THE FLUE GAS OF
NAVAL Tt-.ST STEAM GENERATORS. THE PRODUCTS STUDIED
wr»F SMuKF.i io2, NOIY). CO, HC . C02 AMD
0?. THF, IflSTKUMtMTU ION WAS TRANSPORTABLE AND
OFSK.NFo TO COLLECT AIR POLLUTION DATA FROM FOUR
STFAH GENERATORS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. THREE OF THE
t umrs i-io'ii i OREO , WERE NOT STEAMED SPECIFICALLY FOR
AIM roLLUTiON PURPOSES, BUT WERE SIMULTANEOUSLY
EXAMINED DURING OTHER TEST PROGRAMS PROCEEDING WITH
IMF »IR POLLUTION STUDIES. THESE INITIAL STEAM
GENERATORS MONITORED, INCLUDED TWO DESTROYER BOILERS,
DDr,-l5 AMD DE-IOMO, AND ONE CARRIER BOILER,
CV4-/.3. THF.Se. STEAM GENERATOR TF.STS WERE
UNCONTWOLLF.0 AND POLLUTION DATA WAS SPARSE AND IN
MOST IMSTANCLS. INCOMPLETE.
AD-903 ?5&L 13/2 2|/b
NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB PORT HUENEME CALIF
AIR POLLUTION SoUHCt EMISSIONS: TEST OF
A JET ENGINE TEST CELL AT NORTH ISLAND
NAVAL AIR STATION, SAN DIEGO,
CALIFORNIA.
IDENTIFIERS: SAN DIEGOICALIFOHNIA) lu)
WITH THE DESIGNATION OF THE NORTH ISLAND
NAVAL AIR STATION (MAS) AND THE NAVAL AIR
REWORK FACILITY INARM AT SAN DIEGO AS A
PILOT TEST SITE, THE PERSONNEL OF NARF HAVE BEEN
DEFINING QUALITATIVELY AND QUANTITATIVELY THE LEVELS
OF AIR, LAND. AND WATER CONTAMINANTS GENERATED BY AIR
TRAFFIC, AIRCRAFT ENGINE TESTING AND THE MAINTENANCE
AND REBUILDING OF AIRCRAFT. THE TEST CELL SELECTED,
EXHAUSTS INTO A LARGE CYLINDRICAL MUFFLER AND THEN
INTO A M3 INCH CIRCULAR OUcT WHICH, AFTER A 90 DEGREE
TURN EMITS VERTICALLY INTO THE ATMOSPHEKE. THE
ENGINE OPERATED DURING THE SAMPLING WAS A T6S GE-
"U3. THE FUEL USED DURING THIS TtST MS JP
5. (U)
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AD-8S1 17H 15/2
IBM FEDERAL SYSTEMS oiv GAITHERSBURG MO
AE»r»soLl7K.r> MICROORGANISM FLUORFSCFNCE
STHOY. (nl
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.
HAY A9 IOSP
CONTRACT: D»AAi3-&9-c-ni80
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTPIBUTION: MO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT OFTRIC*. ATTN:
TECHNICAI RELEASFS BRANCH. FREDERICK, HD.
21701 .
DESCRIPTORS: ((LASERS. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS), I*BACTERIAI
AEROSOLS. ULTRAVIOLET DFTFCTOHSI. FLUORFSCFNCE.
AEROSOLS. F.5CHFRICHIA COL I • RACIILUS SIIBTIl.tS.
NEOOYMIUM III)
IDENTIFIERS: NCOGYMIUM SLASS LASERS (ul
THF MIDAP (MICROORGANISM DETECTION AND
RANGING) CONCEPT OF PERFORMING IASFR DETECTION
AND RANGING OF A DISSEMINATED AFROSOL HAS BEEN
EV4I.IIATCD USING THE AEROSOL FLUORESCENCE YIELD DATA.
RF.SUI TS ARF PRESENTED AS AN OPTICAL RFCFIVER
VOLTAGE 1IKMAI-TO-MOISE RATIO VS. RANGF FOR VARIOUS
CONCENTRATIONS OF F. COL! AND f>. SUBTTLISi THE
MINIMUM DENSITY OF MICROORGANISMS DETECTABLE AT A
GIVFH DISTANCE IS INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL TO THE LASER
TRANSMITTER PEAK POWER. SINCE PFAIC POWERS OF I
MH OP MORE MAY REASONABLY HE ACHIEVED AT 26B NM. AT
LEAST AM OPDtR OF MAGNITUDE" IMPROVEMENT IN THE
DETECTION PERFORMANCF HAY BE ANTICIPATED. LARGER
COLLECTOR OPTICS AND PEUUCFO RANGE RESOLUTION CAN
ALSO PROVIDE INCREASF IN PERFORMANCE. SINCE THE
SCATTERED PACKGROUND LIMITATION PRESENT WITH
CONVENTIONAL I Ir.HT SOURCES CANNOT BE OVFRCOMF BY
IIJCHEASF.O TRANSMITTER PKAK POWER OR RFCFIVER
SENSITIVITY. FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS OF NATURAL AND
TARGET AEROSOLS SHOUID BE HASEO ON LASFR-INDUCED
FLUORESCENCE. (AUTHOR) III)
»D-»I'» S20 13/10 13/2
DEFENCE RESEARCH tSTAbLIShUFNT SUFF1ELD RALSTON
(AL8FRTAI
POLLUTION ABATEMENT AND CONTROL: FUNNEL
EM|SSIOr4S FROM CANADIAN FORCES SHIPS. (CTS/
OR* TASK NO. D»ES 08).
(Ul
ICARPENTERiW.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE,
NdV 73 17P WEAVER.R. Si
C. i
REPT» NO. DREb-TN-332
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCPIPTOKS: I*FLUE GASES. «SHIPSI. I»AIK
POLLUTION, FLUE GASES), EMISSION, POLLUTANTS,
BOILERS, DISTILLATES, FUELS, DIESEL FUELS,
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, FXHAUST GASES, DIOXIDES,
SULFUR COMPOUNDS, PARTICULATES, SMOKE, OPACITY,
CANADA, UNITED STATES, STANDARDS.
SPECIFICATIONS
(U)
AIR POLLUTANTS EMITTED FROM CANADIAN FORCES
SHIPS' FUNNELS DURING BOILER FLASH-UP WERE MEASURED,
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SULFUR DIOXIDE,
PARTICULATES AND VISIBLE SMOKE. A NUMBER OF LEGALLY
ESTARLlSHED LIMITS FOR THESE POLLUTANTS WERE
TABULATtD AFTER COLLECTING INFORMATION FHOM
CANADIAN AMD AMERICAN PORT CITIES AND SEASIDE
STATES. COMPARISON OF THE MEASURED AIR POLLUTANTS
WITH THE VARIOUS LEGAL REQUIREMENTS INDICATED THAT
THE CUANTITItS OF AIR POLLUTANTS EMITTED DURING
FLASH-UP OF CANADIAN FORCES SHIPS* BOILERS ARE
LESS THAN ALL KNOWN REGULATORY STANDARDS' III)
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AVCO INCOMING DIV STRATFORD CONN
21/2
AO-775 OVM 21/6 21/2 13/2
CALIFOKNIA UNIV BERKELEY OEPT OF MECHANICAL
T51 AND TSS GAS TURBINE COHBUSTOH AND
ENGINE EXHAUST EMISSION MEASUREMENTS. IU»
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FIHAL KEPT. JUN 72-FEB 73,
OFC 73 222P PUB INS ,PH 1L1P M. iOOYLE,
BRIAN W. ;
REPT. MO. LYC-73-8
CONTRACT: oAAjo2-72-c-oiu2
PROJ! OA-1-G-U2207-AA-7 I
TASK: I-G-IA2207-AA-7102
MONITOR: USAAMHDL TR-73-M7
UNCLASSIFIED KEPORT
DESCRIPTORS: »QAS TURBINES, »EXHAUST GASES, SMOKE,
HYDROCARBONS, COMBUSTION CHAMBERS* CARBON
MONOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, CARBON DIOXIDE,
PROFILES, AIR POLLUTION, GAS ANALYSIS, POWER,
LABORATORY TESTS, PERFORMANCE IENGINEER1NG I (U)
IDENTIFIERS: T-53 ENGINES, T-BS ENGINES, T-53-
L-13-A ENGINES, T-5&-L-IU ENGINES, AIH
FUEL RATIO, COMBUSTION EFFICIENCY (Ul
THE PURPOSF OF THE PKFSENT TESTS WAS TO EVALUATE
GAS TURttlNF ENGINES AND COMBUSTORS FROM A POLLUTANT
STANDPOINT AMD COMPARE THE RESULTS WITH THE CURRENT
STATE OF THE ART. EXTENSIVE TESTS WERE MADE TO
DETERMINE THE GASEOUS EXHAUST EMISSION
CHAHACTEK|5T1CS OF BOTH A T53-1-13A AND A
Tb5-L-l|A LYCOMlNG GAS TURBINE ENGINE. IN
ADDITION, THf COMBUSTOR FOR EACH ENGINE WAS TESTED
SEPARATELY UNDER LABORATORY CONDITIONS SIMULATING
ENGINE OPERATION, WITH SIMILAR MEASUREMENTS OF
GASEOUS EMISSIONS. DATA WERE ANALYZED FOR THE FULL
RANGE OF ENGINE POWER OPERATION FOR CO,
HYDROCARbONS, NO, NOX, AND C02i AND FOR SMOKE.
SAMPLES WERE TAKEN WITH SIX-POINT TRAVERSING
PRObFS, WITH A SINGLE-POINT TRAVERSING PROBE, AND
WITH MULTIORIFICE AVERAGING-TYPE PROBES. EXTENSIVE
PROFILE DATA PLOTTED ALONG DIAMETERS OF THE ENGINE
EXHAUST, AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE COMBUSTOR
EXIT PLANE, AND AS ISOPLETH MAPS ARE PRESENTED. IUI
FACTORS CONTROLLING POLLUTANT EMISSIONS FROM
GAS TURBINE ENGINES, (Ul
7M IBP SAWYER .ROBERT F. .CERNANSKY,
NICHOLAS P. iOPPENHElM, ANTONI K. I
CONTRACT: AF-AFOSR-2299-72, AF-AFOSR-2200-72
PROj: AF-9750
TASK: 975002
MONITOR: AFOSR TR-7t-oi92
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: *GAS TURBINES, *AIR POLLUTION, SMOKE,
ALDEHYDES, HYDROCARBONS. COMBUSTION, EXHAUST
GASES, AIRCRAFT ENGINES, CARBON MONOXIDE,
PARTICULATES, NITROGEN OXIDES, OPERATION IUI
PRIMARY POLLUTANTS EMITTED BY AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE
ENGINES ARE CARBON MONOXIDE, HYDROCARBONS, ALDEHYDES,
SMOKE, PARTICULATES, AND NITRIC OXIDE. FACTORS
CONTROLLING EMISSIONS OF THESE POLLUTANTS ARE
ANALYZED ON THE BASIS OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE EXHAUST
COMPOSITION AND LABORATORY STUDIES OF GAS TURBINE
COMBUSTION PROCESSES. MOREOVER, AN ANALYTICAL
PREDICTION OF THE EFFECT OF AIRCRAFT OPERATING
PARAMETERS ON THE EMISSION OF NITRIC OXIDE IS ALSO
GIVEN. OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS AND ENGINE
PARAMETERS SUCH AS AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, AND
HUMIDITY, FLIGHT ALTITUDE, FLIGHT MACH NUMBER,
WATER INJECTION, FUEL PROPERTIES, ANO COMBUSTOR
CHARACTERISTICS HAVE BEEN STUDIED ANALYTICALLY,
YIELDING RATIONAL CRITERIA FOR THE PREDICTION OF
THEIR EFFECT ON THE EMISSION OF NITRIC OXIOE.
(MODIFIED AUTHOR ABSTRACTI (U)
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CT\
AD-7SH I&H 7/1 13/2
YALE UHIV NtW HAVEN CONN OEPT OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED
SCIENCE
GAINS Iti DETECTING POLLUTION. IU>
DESCRIPTIVE. NOTE: TECHNICAL KEPT.,
72 SP CHANG,RICHARD K. IFOUCHE,
DANIEL G. i
REPT. NO. TR-10
CONTHACT! NoooiH-67-A-oo97-ooo5
PROJ! NR-10A-203
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN LASER FOCUS, va Ni2 pt3-HS
DEC 72.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: 'SPONSORED IN PART BY NATIONAL
SCIENCE FOUNDATION.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIH POLLUTION* »GAS DETECTORS)« I*RAHAN
SPECTROSCOPY, AIR POLLUTION), REVIEWS, INFRARED LASERS,
ATTFHUATION, IODINE, NITROGEN OXIDES, INFRARED
DETFCTORS, RESONANCE, FLUORESCENCE IU)
IDENTIFIERS: USER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE, LASER
SPECTKOSCOPY, «AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, REMOTE
SENSING, SMOKE, FLUE GASES
THF. PROBLEM OF MASS EMISSSIONS FROM AIRCRAFT GAS
TURBINE ENGINES IS BRIEFLY REVIEWED AND THE ASPECTS
OF THIS PROBLEM WHICH ARE UNIQUE TO MILITARY AIRCRAFT
OPERATION ARE DISCUSSED. POLLUTANT MEASUREMENT
TECHNOLOGY AND THE EXISTING DATA BASE ARE SUMMARIZED
AND CANDIDATE CONTROL TECHNIQUES ARE IDENTIFIED.
PROPOSED ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
REGULATIONS FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINE EMISSIONS ARE
EXAMINED IN TERMS OF THEIR IMPACT ON AND APPLICATION
TO MILITARY ENGINES. IT is CONCLUDED THAT THE
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS, BOTH PERFORMANCE AND
OTHERWISE, WHICH MUST BE AFFORDED TO MILITARY
AIRCRAFT PROHIBIT DIRECT APPLICATION OF THE EPA
REGULATIONS. THE REPORT CONCERNS AIR FORCE
EMISSION LIMITATION GOALS ESTABLISHED IN LIGHT OF
THESE EFFORTS. MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE IDLE COMBUSTION
INEFFICIENCY, OXIDE OF NITROGEN EMISSION IIBM/IOOO
LBM FUEL), AND SMOKE NUMBER ARE SPECIFIED. THE
RATIONALE BEHIND USING THESE PARAMETERS, AND THE
MEANS BY nHICH THE NUMERICAL GOALS WERE DERIVED ARE
DISCUSSED. (AUTHOR) (ul
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A STUDY oF STACK EMISSIONS FRnM CnAST
GUARD CUTTERS.
DESCRIPTIVE MOTE: FINAL «EPT«I
SEP 73 l&HP SOUZAiANTHONY F. •
CONTRACT: DOT-TSC-MZ?
MONITOR: USCG.TSC D-i3-73,uscG-73-i
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTOR: I.EXHAUST EMISSIONS* *BOATSI,
(•COAST GUARD RESEARCH, EXHAUST EMISSlONSli
(•A]N POLLUTION, BOATS), POLLUTANTS,
HYDROCARBONS, DIESEL ENGINES, CARBON MONOXIDEi
CARBON DIOXIDE, PARTICULATESi SMOKE, NITROGEN
OXIDES, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, SAMPLING
IDENTIFIERS: COAST GUARD CUTTERS
(U)
(U)
—J
—I
THE GASEOUS AND PARTICULATE EMISSIONS FROM 11
CUTTERS AMD BOATS It4 THE FIRST COAST GURRD
DISTRICT HAVE BEEN MEASURED UNDER TYPICAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS. THESE MEASUREMENTS WERE PERFORMED ON
57 OIEStL ENGINES AND BOILERS CONFIGURED AS MAIN
PROPULSION UNITS, SHIP-SERVICE GENERATORS AND HOTEL-
SERVICE BOILERS. THE DIESEL ENGINES VARIED IN SIZE
FROM TWO-CYLINDER, NATURALLY ASPIRATED, 35 H.P. UNITS
TO 3600 Htp. TURBO-CHARGED UNITS. THE GASEOUS
EMISSION CONCENTRATIONS MEASURED WERE CARBON
MOttOXIDE, CAHBON nIOX|DE, TOTAL HYDROCARBONS, AND
OXIDES OF NITROGEN. PARTICULATE EMISSION RATES BY
GRAVIMETRIC TECHNIQUE AS WELL AS SMOKE LEVELS WERE
ALSO DOCUMENTED. THESE MEASURED CONCENTRATIONS
WF.RE REDUCED TO MASS EMISSION NOTES BY APPROPRIATE
COMPUTER PROGRAMS. (AUTHOR) IUI
AD-763 I1V |3/2 21/5
UNITED AIRCRAFT RESEARCH LABS EAST HARTFORD CONN
ANALYSIS OF JET ENGINE TEST CELL
POLLUTION ABATEMENT METHODS.
IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. 21 FEB 72-21 FES 73,
MAY 73 230P R03SON.F. Lt IKESTEN,A.
s. !LESSAKO,R. D. !
CONTRACT: F29iot-72-c-ooM9
PROJ: AF-683M
MONITOR: AFWL TR-73-ia
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*JET ENGINES, *EXHAUST GASES), <»AIR
POLLUTION, JET ENGINES), I*TEST FACILITIES, AIR
POLLUTION), CAPTIVE TESTS, COST EFFECTIVENESS, GAS FLOW,
TEST METHODS, PARTICLES, NITROGEN OXIDES, AIRCRAFT
ENGINES, FUEL ADDITIVES, METALORGAN1C COMPOUNDS, JET
ENGINE NOISE (U)
IDENTIFIERS: NOISE REDUCTION. *AIR POLLUTION
•CONTROL, A|R POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT, SMOKE,
STATIC TESTS, •EMISSION IU)
IN ORDER TO ASCERTAIN WHAT METHODS OF EFFLUENT
TREATMENT WOULD BE APPLICABLE TO JET ENGINE TEST
CELLS, A STUDY WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ASSESS CURRENT AND
PROJECTED EXHAUST GAS TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY AND TO
ESTABLISH THAT TECHNOLOGY WHICH RESULTS IN THE MOST
EFFECTIVE CLEANUP PER DOLLAR. EMISSION FACTOR DATA
FOR THE MOST PREVALENT AIR FORCE ENGINES WERE
GATHERED TO DETERMINE WHAT LEVELS OF POLLUTANTS WERE
TO BE DEALT WITH. A THEORETICAL MODEL OF A TEST
CELL AUGMENTOR TUBE W|TH LIQUID INJECTION WAS
DEVELOPED TO »|D IN ESTIMATING TOTAL SYSTEM FLOW
RATES AS A FUNCTION op ENGINE OPERATING PARAMETERS.
THE A|R FORCE TEST CELL EMISSION REDUCTION
PROGRAM CAN BE CHARACTERIZED AS HAVING THREE GOALS
WHICH ARE DISCUSSED. THE FIRST OR IMMEDIATE GOAL IS
ONE OF REDUCING VISIBLE EMISSIONS. THE SECOND OR
NEAR-TERM GOAL INVOLVES MEETING PARTICULATE MASS
CRITERIA SUCH AS MIGHT BE PROMULGATED BY THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. THE THIRD
OR FUTURE GOAL WOULD BE CONCERNED WITH MEETING THE
MASS EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR NOX. (MODIFIED
AUTHOR ABSTRACT) IU)
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STUDY OF VISIBLE EXHAUST SMOKF FROM
AIRCRAFT JET ENGINES. (U»
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT..
Jl'N 71 68P STOCKHAM, JOHN fBETZ,HOWARD !
CONTRACT: uoT-FA69WA-22ne
MONITOR: FAA-NA,FAA-RD 7i-2H,7i-22
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: <»AIR POLLUTION, EXHAUST GASES), I*AIRCRAFT
ENGINES. AIR POLLUTION), (•JET ENGINES, AIR POLLUTION),
(•EXHAUST GASES, VISIBILITY), PARTICLES, PHOTOGRAPHY,
MATHEMATICAL MODELS, LIGHT TRANSMISSION, SCATTERING,
TURHOJET ENGINES (U)
IDENTIFIERS: LIGHT SCATTERING, »SMOKE NUMBER, SMOKE,
•JET ENGINE EXHAUST lu)
—q
00 THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS STUDY W«S TO RELATE THE
VISIBILITY OF INFLIGHT JET EXHAUST TO THE SAE SMOKE
NUMBER« A METHOD BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PHOTOMETRY
WAS DEVELOPED FOR MEASURING THE OPTICAL DENSITY OF
SMOKE PLUMES. THIS METHOD WAS RELATED TO
VISIBILITY AND TO THE SMOKE NUMBER THROUGH
TRftNSMISSOMETEH MEASUREMENTS AND VISIBILITY THEORY,
A poPTABLf TRANSMISSOMETER, CAPABLE OF OPERATING
OVER A WIDE RANGE OF OPTICAL PATH LENGTHS AND UNDER
V1RYING AMBIENT LIGHT CONDITIONS WAS FABRICATED FOR
USE ON THIS STUDY. THE MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION
RELATING THE TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS TO THE SMOKE
NUMBER WAS DERIVED. LIMINAL VISIBILITY
REOUIREMENTS OF SMOKE TRAILS, DEVELOPED FROM LIGHT
SCATTERING THEORY, CORRELATED WITH ACTUAL VISUAL
OBSERVATIONS AND THE TRANSMISSOMETER AND PHOTOMETRY
MEASUREMENTS. TEST RESULTS, WITH THE ENGINES
INVESTIGATED, INDICATE THAT SAE SMOKE NUMBERS BELOW
23 WERE ASSOCIATED WITH INVISIBLE EXHAUST PLUMES*
SAMPLES OF THE EXHAUST SMOKE SHOWED THE PARTICLES
TO BE COMPOSED OF LACY AGGLOMERATES. AT THE
N07ZLE, THE GEOMETRIC MEDIAN PARTICLE DIAMETER WAS
o.o52 MICROMETERS. AT A DISTANCE OF 10 NOZZLE
DIAMETERS TH£ GEOMETRIC MEDIAN PARTICLE DIAMETER WAS
O.|3 MICROMETER AT CRUISE CONDITION. (AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-7H7 88S I 3/2 21/2
NATIONAL AVIATION FACILITIES EXPERIMENTAL CENTER ATLANTIC
CITY N J
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SAE SMOKE NUMBER
AND JET AIRCRAFT SMOKE VISIBILITY. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. 1*70-1971,
DEC 71 2tP SLUSHER,GERALD R. I
REPT. NO. FAA-NA-71-25
PROJ: FAA-S02-30&-02X
MONITOR: FAA-RD 71-23
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION, EXHAUST GASES), I»EXHAUST
GASES, VISIBILITY), ('AIRCRAFT ENGINES, AIR POLLUTION),
(•JET ENGINES, AIR POLLUTION!, PARTICLES, LIGHT
TRANSMISSION, SCATTERING, GAS TURBINES, DENSITY,
MEASUREMENT IU)
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, ^AIRCRAFT
EXHAUST, PLUMES, 'SMOKE NUMBER, SMOKE, »JET ENGINE
EXHAUST (U)
A METHOD WAS DEVELOPED USING THE SOCIETY OF
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS ISAEI SMOKE NUMBERS FOR
CALCULATING THE EXHAUST SMOKE TRANSMISSION FOR
TURBINE ENGINES, NUMBER OF PLUME PATHS, AND VIEWING
ANGLES' CRITERIA WERE DEVELOPED RELATING THE SAE
SMOKE NUMBER TO ENGINE AIRFLOW AND THUS TO ENGINE
SIZE FOR CONDITIONS OF VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE SMOKE.
TRANSMISSION OF MULTIPLE PLUMES WAS CALCULATED AND
IS PRESENTED. (AUTHOR! (Ul
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SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INST SAN ANTONIO TEX
BASELINt KXHAUST EMISSIONS FROM U. S.
ARMY H5H42 LDS 165 POWERED FIVE-TON
TRUCKS'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
APR 69 «*5P SPRINGER»KARL J. I
REPT. N0« SWR1-AK-690
IU)
PROJ! SWRI-08-2073-03
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: KDIESEL ENGINES, *EXHAUST GASES), I»AIR
POLLUTION, EXHAUST GASESI . (»ODORS, EXHAUST GASESI,
CARGO VEHICLES, SMOKE, HYDROCARBONS, CARBON MONOXIDE.
CAKnON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, SULFUR COMPOUNDS,
ALDEHYDES, TEST METHODS IU»
IDENTIFIED: (MOTOR TRUCKS, »SMOKE ABATEMENT, SULFUR
DIOXIDE, *OIESEL ENGINE EXHAUST (Ul
BASELINE EXHAUST EMISSIONS DATA MERE OBTAINED AS
PART OF A 20,000-MI TEST OF LUBE OILS IN FOUR
M5'iA2 FIVE-TON ARMY TRUCKS POWERED BY THE LOS
MAS UlRBOCHARGEO, FOUR-CYCLE* COMPRESSION IGNITION
ENGINE* THESE EMISSIONS INCLUDED ODOR, SMOKE AND
CHEMICAL/INSTRUMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF TOTAL UNBURNED
HYDROCARBONS, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, OXIDES
OF NITROGEN, NITKIC OXIDE, TOTAL ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES,
FORMALDEHYDE, ACROLEIN AND SULFUR DIOXIDE USING THE
LATEST TECHNIQUES AVAILABLE. POWER CHECKS AS WELL
AS EMISSIONS WERE OBTAINED AT THE BEGINNING, END, AND
AT ABOUT 4,500 AND |2,nOO Ml DURATION. THE EFFECTS
OF VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITION AND TEST MILEAGE ARE
PRESENTED AS PART OF THE ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS.
TYPICAL DATA FOR TWO WIDELY USEDt COMMERCIAL TRUCK-
THftCTORS POWERED BY FOUR-CYCLE, NATURALLY ASPIRATED
AND TURBOCHARpED ENGINES ARE INDICATED TO PLACE THE
MILITARY TRUCK EMISSIONS IN PERSPECTIVE. LIMITED
BACK-TO-BACK TYPE OPERATION OF TWO VEHICLES ON A
COMMERCIAL BARIUM SMOKE SUPPRESSANT FUEL ADDITIVE WAS
CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY AND THF CONSTANT AND TRANSIENT
SMOKE RESULTS ARE PRESENTED. IN ADDITION TO
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE TO
LtaHN MOKE AROUT EXHAUST EMISSIONS FROM VEHICLES IN
THE CURRENT AND FUTURE ARMY INVENTORY.
(AUTHOR) ' IU)
AQ-BH9 739 7/Z 13/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDWARDS AFB CALIF
THE SPECIFIC DETERMINATION OF AIR-BORNE
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. MAR 68-MA" 69,
MAR *' 29p OEE«L« A* ICITRO.M. F. t
ZIEGE.G. E. I
SEPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-69-71
PROJ! AF-J059
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(Ul
DESCRIPTORS: ((HYDROCHLORIC ACID, *GAS ANALYSIS),
(•SOLID ROCKET PRoPELLANTSi EXHAUST GASES), KEXHAUsT
GASES, AIR POLLUTION), QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, SILVER
COMPOUNDS, NITRATES (U)
IDENTIFIERS: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, SILVER NITRAT, JOINT
PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL, JPADIJOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) (Ul
A NUMBER OF TECHNIQUES POTENTIALLY APPLICABLE TO
THE QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF -GASEOUS HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE MERE SURVEYED. SELECTION OF THE DEVICE
DESCRIBED HEREIN, A SHALL GLASS TUBE FILLED WITH
AGN03-COATED PARTICLES, MAS BASED ON ITS UNIQUE
SPECIFICITY, SIMPLICITY, AND SENSITIVITY.
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THIS DEVICE UNDER VARIED
SIMULATED ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS INCLUDING HUMIDITY
AND CHEMICAL INTERFERENCE (E.G., N02, NACL
PARTICLES) INDICATES THAT IT MAY BE USEFUL FOR
FIELD MEASUREMENT OF AIR-BORNE HCL RESULTING FROM
THE COMBUSTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES OF SOLID
PROPELLANT. (AUTHOR) . (U)
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MONSANTO RESEARCH CORP DAYTON OHIO DAYTON LAB
AN ASSESSMENT OF INSTRUMENTATION AND MONITORING
NEFDS FOR SIGNIFICANT AIR POLLUTANTS
EMITTED BY AIR FORCE OPERATIONS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH ON
ANALYSIS OF POLLUTANTS. Ill)
INTERIM TECHNICAL REPT. I DEC 72-31
PARTS.LEO tPUSTINGER.JOHN
ISNYDER,ARTHUR 0. lYU,
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES
JAN 7«t,
FEB 7H |6HP
V. IROSS,WILLIAM D
HENRY Hi S. i
CONTRACT! F336I5-72-C-I30t
PROj: AF-7023
TASK: 702301
MONITOR: AHL TR-7H-oois
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DESCRIPTORS: *AIR POLLUTION. •MONITORING. »AIR
FORCE OPERATIONS, ODORS. PART ICULATES. EXHAUST
GASES. METALS, ROCKET EXHAUST. HFRBICIDES.
INCINERATORS, GAS ANALYSIS. ORGANIC COMPOUNDS,
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
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NAVAI APPLIED SCIENCE LAR BROOKLYN N V
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF MISSILE PROPELLANT
VAPOR DETECTORS. (ill
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.
JAN A8 9P
HFPT. HO. NASL-9HO-36-TM-6
PROJ: sF-ni3-09-02
TASK: 5025
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOO ONLY: OTHERS TO COMMANDER.
NAVAI SHIP SYSTEMS COMMAND, SHIPS-03HIM.
WASHINGTON. 0. C. 203iO.
DESCRIPTORS: (»LIOUID ROCKET PROPELLANTS. SHIPBOARD),
(•LI01IID ROCKET OXIDIZERS. *TOXIr AGENT ALARMS),
HAZARDS, I.EAKAGEIFLUIOI. FLUORIDES. CHLORINE COMPOUNDS^
rOLORlMETRY, CONCENTRATI ON(CHEMISTRV), VAPORS. AIRCRAFT
CARRIERS. FEASIBILITY STUDIES, IONIZATION CHAMBERS.
DETECTORS. FLECTROCHEMISTRY, S I GNAl.-TO-NOl SE RATIO.
INTERFERENCE. SENSITIVITY. AMMONIA. RIPHFNYL. AMINES III)
IDENTIFIERS: CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDF. CVA 12 VESSEL.
OIANISIDINE. E-ll TOXIC AGENT ALARMS.
MAGAliNESIORONANCE) IIII
THE NAVAL APPLIED SCIENCE LABORATORY IS
CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO DEVELOP PORTABLE AND FJXFD
INSTALLATION AUTOMATIC ALARM SYSTEMS TO DETECT.
MEASURE AND IDENTIFY HAZARDOUS CONCENTRATIONS OF
TOXIC VAPORS OF MISSILE PROPELLANT FUELS AND
OXIHIZERS. IN ADDITION SUITABLE COMMERCIAL
INSTRUMENTS ARE BEING EVALUATED. SEVERAL CANDIDATE
DETECTORS «RE BFING EVALUATED COMPARATIVELY TO SELECT
OPTIMUM UNIT FOR ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT BASED ON
ANTICIPATED COST AND SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
EFFECTIVENESS. (ill
(Ul
AD-920 B8IL 15/2 6/6 13/2
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
THE DETECTION AND DETERMINATION OF SOME
TOXIC ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS,
NOV 13 10P BARENOSZ.A. W. I
REPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-OH08-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYl
PROPRIETARY INFO.I 1 OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER. ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF TNO NIEUWS
(NETHERLANDS! V27 N* 300-304 1972.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION. DETECTION),
(•CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS. DETECTION).
(•DETECTORS, POLLUTANTS), NERVE AGENTS. GAS
DETECTORS. SMELL, ODORS.
CONCENTRATION(COMPOSITtON).
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE, CHOLlNESTERASE INHIBITORS.
PAPER, COLORIMETRY, WARNING SYSTEMS,
INSECTICIDES, ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS,
AEROSOLS, FLUORIDES. NETHERLANDS. TRANSLATIONS
IDENTIFIERS: WATER ANALYSIS. FLUORIDOMETERS
IT HAS BEEN ONE OF THE AIMS OF THE CHEMICAL
LABORATORY TNO TO DEVELOP EQUIPMENT FOR THE
PROTECTION OF HUMAN BEINGS IN A TOXIC ENVIRONMENT.
IN THIS ARTICLE SEVERAL DEVICES ARE DESCRIBED WHICH
ALLOW THE DETECTION AND DETERMINATION OF CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGENTS AND SOME NORMAL ENVIRONMENTAL
POLLUTANTS. (AUTHOR)
III)
(Ul
lu)
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Assessment of Stand-off IR Sensor, The Franklin Institute
Research Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa., Final Report F-C3547-06,
F-C3538-07, Prepared for U.S. Army Land Warfare Labs., Aberdeen
Proving Ground, Md., Dec 1973
Remote Spectroscopic Analysis of ppm-level Air Pollutants by
Raman Spectroscopy, Tomas Hirschfeld, E. R. Schildkraut, Block
Engineering, Inc., Cambridge, Mass, and Harvey Tannenbaum,
David Tanenbaum, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Applied Physics
Letter, Vol 22, No. 1, Jan 1973
Air Pollution Field Studies With A Raman Lidar, H. P. DeLong,
Defense Systems Div. , Directorate of Development and Engineering,
Edgewood Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. , Edgewood
Arsenal Clearance 73-4
Evaluation of Emission Control Strategies for Sulfur Dioxide
and Particulates in the St. Louis Metropolitan Air Quality
Control Region, Illinois Implementation Planning Program 5,
J. . E. Nor co, J. Hoover, J. W. Gudenas , M. A. Snider, Center
for Environmental Studies, Argonne National Lab. Argonne, 111.
Oct 1971
Evaluation of Emission-Control Strategies for Sulfur Dioxide
and Particulates in the Peoria Metropolitan Area, Illinois
Implementation Planning Program 6, J. E. Norco, J. W. Gudenas,
J. Hoover, Center for Environmental Studies, Argonne National
Lab., Argonne, 111., Jan 1972
A Study to Demonstrate the Indirect Environment Impact of
Deploying Transportation Systems and Wastewater Treatment
Facilities (DRAFT PROPOSAL to Environmental Protection Agency)
A. S. Cohen, J. W. Gudenas, J. Hoover, J. E. Norco, Center
for Environmental Studies, Argonne National Lab., Argonne, 111.,
Jan 1973
Field Tests of a Laser Raman Measurement System for Aircraft
Engine Exhaust Emissions/ Donald A. Leonard, AVCO Everett
Research Laboratory, Inc., Everett, Mass., Prepared for
AF Aero Propulscn Lab., AFSC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Report No.
AFAPL-TR-74-100 , Oct 1974
n Transmittance of Atmospheric Dust in KBr Pellets
°2 ca-er' Kennfth 0. White, James D. Lindberg,
•SCienCeS-Lab*' U' S- ^^"y Elec- Command, White
Reprinted from Appiied °ptics<
£er°SCl P^ticle Concentration and Size
Measurements , F. Dearborn, R
and J. Dulchinos, H. Miranda, GCA
82
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Air Pollution Engineering Source Evaluation of Ammonia
Oxidation Plant Number 10, Holston Army Ammunition Plant,
Kingsport, Tennessee, Roy V. Carter, Kathy Conley, Construction
Engineering Research Laboratory, Champaign, Illinois, CERL-TR-
E-23, Jan 1974
Field Spectrometric Measurements of Radionuclide Concentrations
and External Gamma Exposure Rates at the Nevada Test Site. A
Demonstration Study, L. R. Anspaugh, P. L. Phelps, G. W.
Huckabay, T. Todachine, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Univer.
of Calif., Livermore, Calif., UCRL-51412, 5 Jul 1973
A Measurement of the Absorption Coefficient of Atmospheric Dust,
James D. Lindberg, Larry S. Laude, Atmospheric Sciences Lab.,
U. S. Army Electronics Command, White Sands Missile Range, N. M.,
Report No. ECOM-5525, Dec 1973
Estimates of the Extinction of Electromagnetic Energy in the
8 to 12/4m Range by Natural. Atmospheric Particulate Matter,
W. J. Lentz, G. B. Hoidale, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory,
U. S. Army Electronics Command, White Sands Missile Range, N. M.,
Report No. ECOM-5528, Jan 1974
Laser Beam Behavior on a Long High Path, J. B. Mason, J. D.
Lindberg, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory, U. S. Army Electroncs
Command, White Sands Missile Range, N. M., Report No. ECOM-5430,
Apr 1972
Determination of the Optical Absorption Coefficient of Powdered
Materials Whose Particle Size Distribution and Refractive
Indices are Unknown, James D. Lindberg, David G. Snyder, Atmospheric
Sciences Lab., U. S. Army Elec.Command, White Sands Missile Range,
N. M., Reprinted from APPLIED OPTICS, Vol. 12, p. 573, Mar 1973
"Detection Techniques for Air Pollutants," Edgewood Arsenal,
SMUEA-TD, March 1972.
"Effluent Plume Imagining," Westinghouse Electric Corporation,
LWL-CR-02C72, March 1973.
"A Laser Atmospheric Pollution Study," Zeller, E. J., Kansas
University, Lawrence, HGR-17-002-009, June 1972.
11 Microstructures and Area Contamination Profiles of Aitken Type
Condensation Nuclei Clouds from Small Sources," H. T. Reilly, Army
Land Warfare Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
83
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"Remote Spectroscopic Analysis of Ppm-level Air Pollutants by
Raman Spectroscopy," H. and D. Tanenbaum, Edgewood Arsenal,
in_ Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1 January 1973.
"Assessment of Stand-off IR Sensor," Army Land Warfare
Laboratory, Applied Chemistry Branch, Aberdeen Proving Ground,
Maryland, Report F-C3547-06, F-C3538-07, December 1973.
"Composition and Concentration Measurements of Atmospheric
Pollutants by Remote Probing" by Pekney, W. N., Deseret
Test Center, Fort Douglas, Utah, Report No. DTC-TN-72-604,
December 1971.
Synopsis: Remote sensing of aerosols using optical radar, mie
scattering and Reimann spectroscopy.
"Air Borne Aerosol Measurements Associated with Clear Air
Turbulence Progress Report," Rosen, J. M.; Wyoming University,
Laramie; NGR-51-001-028, September 1972.
"Measurement of Atmospheric Particles and Laboratory Experiments
on the Adsorption and Oxidation of Sulfur Dioxide on the Surface
of Particles at Room Temperature," Okita, T.; Army Foreign Science
and Technology Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, FSTC-HT-23-101-71,
July 1971.
"Survey of Electrostatic Probe Theories, May 1970 -
September 1970," Fedele, J., Aerospace Corporation, San Bernadino,
California, AEROSPACE-TR-0059-S-6816-42-01, Contract No.
F-04701-70-C-0059, November 1970.
*
"Unique Method for Monitoring Cabin Air Pollution from Engine
Oil in the EB57D Aircraft, Final Report, September 1968 -
July 1970," Crawford, William J., Wells, Henry A., Air Force
Materials Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio,
AFML-IR-72-244, May 1973.
"Survey of Methods of Observation and Measurement of Atmospheric
Pollution," D. Mason, ONR London Conference Report C-27-73,
31 December 1973.
"Laser Beam Behavior On a Long High Path," Mason, J. B. and
Lindberg, J. D., R&D Technical Report ECOM-5430, April 1973.
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"Second Joint Conference on Sensing of Environmental
Pollutants," Instrument Society of America, Washington, D.C.,
10-12 December 1973.
"Atmospheric Scattering in the Visible and Infrared,"
Cur'cio, J. A., Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C.,
NRL-5567, January 1961.
"Analysis of the Feasibility of an Experiment to Measure Carbon
Monoxide in the Atmosphere," Bortner, M. H., General Electric
Company, Philadelphia,-Pennsylvania, Contract NAS-1-10139,
October 1973.
"Measurements of Turbulence-Transport Properties with a Laser
Doppler Velocimeter," W. Yanta, published as AIAA paper
No. 73-169 from the AIAA llth Aerospace Sciences Meeting,
Washington, D.C., January 1973.
"Turbulence Measurements with a Laser Doppler Velocimeter,"
W. Yanta, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland,
TR-73-94, 1 May 1973.
"Air Pollution Field Studies with a Raman Lidar," H. P. Delong,
Defense Systems Division, Directorate of Development and
Engineering, Edgewood Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Ground,
Maryland. .
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Quality Assurance and Monitoring
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WASHINGTON D C
DETERMINATION OF MAXIMUM EMISSION RATES TO
MFET AIR QUALITY STANDARDS* J* 07801.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2, Ao-9o?
2UL.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION. .MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
(•WASTES(INDUSTRIAL), MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL),
STANDARDS, LAW, ARMY, UNITED STATES, MILITARY
FACILITIES, WASTE GASES, EXHAUST GASES, GASES,
PARTICLES, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, SULFUR COMPOUNDS,
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, OXIDES, INCINERATORS, ECOLOGY,
REMOVAL, ANALYSIS lu>
IDENTIFIERS: AIR QUALITY STANDARDS, .ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT, ABATEMENT, POLLUTION, POLLUTION,
STANDARDS, STACK GASES »U>
THIS DOCUMENT IS VOLUME ONE OF A TWO VOLUME REPORT
WHICH SUMMARIZES POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO EACH OF THE ARMY'S GOVERNMENT-
OWNED, CONTRACTOR-OPERATED ARMY AMMUNITION
PLANTS. THIS VOLUME ONE GIVES THE AIR POLLUTION
STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS, AND VOLUME TWO GIVES WATER
POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. THE REPORT
PRESENTS SUMMARY CHAHTS FOR EACH AAP WHICH COMPARES
THE APSA PROPOSE? STANDARDS, AND STATE AND LOCAL
STANDARDS. RtPRlNTED EXCERPTS FROM GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENTATION ARE ALSO PRESENTED WHICH PROVIDE
FURTHER DETAILS, (AUTHOR) 'U>
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fICAT|NNY ARSENAL DOVER N J
SNNOTATE3 BIBLIOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENT OF METHODS
TO ItlNlMlZF i-NV|30NMENTAL POLLUTION MM AMD
T PROJECT S'lll1*.
E NOTES TECHNICAL MEMO.
7H 30P
PA-lM-2122
RtPT
JAN
NO.
CD
MD
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOVT. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! SEP 73. oTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATINNY
ARSENAL, «TTN: FACILITIES AND PROTECTIVE
TECHNOLOGY DiV., MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY DIR.,
DOVER, N. J. 07801.
DESCRIPTORS: («AIR POLLUTION, »BIBLIOGRAPHIESI ,
(•WATER POLLUTION, BIBLIOGRAPHIES), ('POLLUTION,
ABATEMENT), COUNTERMEASUHES. INDUSTRIAL WASTES,
ENVIRONMENT, CONTAMINATION, PROTECTION,
MUNITIONS INDUSTRY, MANUFACTURING, LOADERS,
PROTECTION, SOLID WASTES, STANDARDIZATION,
PHOSPH»T£S, INSTRUMENTATION, COSTS, ASSEMBLING,
PROCESSES, REDUCTION, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS,
pROPELLANTS, NITROCELLULOSE, SuLFATES,
NITRATES "
IDENTIFIERS: DESIGN, NITROBOOIES 'u»
AS PART OF THE MODERNIZATION OF MUNITIONS
MANUFACTURING AND LOADING FACILITIES,
PlCATINNY ARSENAL HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MULTI-
TASK PROJECT TO ABATE POLLUTION STEMMING FROM
VARIOUS pRoctssES WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF MEETING
STANDARDS BEING ESTABLISHED BY REGULATORY AGENCIES.
THIS PROJECT PROVIDES A PLANNED PROGRAM OF AIR»
WATER AND SOLID WASTE MUNITION MANUFACTURING
POLLUTION ABATEMENT WHICH WILL HI SURVEY THE
PROBLEM, 121 ESTABLISH ECONOMICAL AND DEFINITIVE
TECHNIQUES TO MEET CURRENT AND PLANNED STANDARDS,
(3) PROVIDE DESIGN DATA AND CRITERIA FOR FUTURE
MCA PROGRAMS AND (Ml PROVIDE A MEANS OF
INTEGRATING POLLUTION ASATEMENT INTO ANY NEW
MANUFACTURING, LOAD AND ASSEMBLY PROCESSES AND
OPERATIONS. THE WORK PERFORMED UNDER TH]S TASK
SUPPORTS ABATEMENT AT ALL GOCO PLANTS.
Ao-912 2IHL 13/2
PICATJNNY ARSENAL DOVER N J
GUIDELINES FOR POLLUTION MONITORING NETWORKS
AT ARMY AMMUNITION PLANTS. |. AIR
POLLUTION. U
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES TECHNICAL REPT.,
JUL 73 5»P ROTH.MILTON IABBOTT,RICHARD
M. i
REPT. MO. PA-TR-4530
PROJ! DA-54II1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOv'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 6 AUG 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATINNY
ARSENAL, FACILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY DIV..
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORATE, ATTNS
SARPA-MT-F, DOVER, M. J. 07fiO|.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION, MONITORS), ('MUNITIONS
INDUSTRY, AIR POLLUTION), NITRflGEN OXIDES, DIOXlDESi
SULFUR COMPOUNDS, PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS, OXIDIZERS,
HYDROCARBONS, CARBON MONOXIDE, NETWORKS, SPECIFICATIONS.
COSTS, SAMPLERS, ELECTRONIC RECORDING SYSTEMS,
CALIBRATION, PARTICLES, DATA PROCESSING
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLFLLAN AFB CALIF
THE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SURVEY.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT..
HAY 72 HIP BURNETT. RONALD D. !
REPT. N0« EHL-M-72H-II
EHL-OBC-209
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(U)
DESCRIPTORS: I*HYGIENE, SYMPOSIA), (.INDUSTRIAL
MEDICINE, HYGIENE), SAFETY. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
HAZARDS. RESPIRATION, VENTILATION, A]R POLLUTION,
CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION, WATER POLLUTION, ENVIRONMENT,
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS, MILITARY MEDICINE (U)
IDENTIFIERS: INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE (u)
THE PAPER OESCRIdES THE COMPLEXITIES INVOLVES IN
CONDUCTING A MEANINGFUL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SURVEY AND
J IS ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS PHOTOGRAPHS OF
ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATIONS BEING ACCOMPLISHED AT A
VARIETY OF TYPICAL AIR FORCE INDUSTRIAL
OPERATIONS. THE PAPER WAS PRESENTED AT THE USAF
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
CONFERENCE HELD AT THE AIR FORCE INSPECTION
AND SAFETY CENTER, NORTON AFB. CALIFORNIA
ON 18-20 APR 72 TO FAMILIARIZE SAFETY PERSONNEL
WITH THE FIELD OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE*
(AUTHOR)
AD-910 |I8L 17/2
scs ENGINEERS LONG BEACH CALIF
SOLID WASTE COMPOSITION AND EMISSION
FACTORS FOR SELECTED NAVAL ACTIVITIES. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. JUN-DEC 72.
DEC 72 '21P
CONTRACT: N62?99-72-c-ooi7
PROJ: YF78.59N
TASK: Yf38.5S4.ocii
MONITOR; NCEL CR-73.011
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'f AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! DEC 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB., PORT HUENEME,
CALIF. 9901?.
DESCRIPTORS: I»NAVAL SHORE FACILITIES, SANITARY
ENGINEERING), C•HASTESCSAN ITARY ENGINEERING), SOLIDS),
STATISTICAL DATA, COLLECTING METHODS, PROCESSING,
DISPOSAL, COSTS, SALVAGE, METALS, pAPERJ EXPLOSIVES,
PLASTICS, WOOD, NAVAL EQUIPMENT, REPORTS, MANAGEMENT
ENGINEERING (U)
IDENTIFIERS! CLASSIFIED MATTER, SECURITY, •SOL 10 WASTE
DISPOSAL (U)
THIS REPORT PRESENTS AN ANALYSIS OF THF
CHARACTERISTICS AND QUANTITIES OF SOLID WASTE
GENERATED BY NAVY SHORE INSTALLATIONS. THE RAW
DATA WAS OBTAINED DURING A SURVEY OF FIVE NAVY
INSTALLATIONS IN THE SUMMER OF 1972. IAUTHOR>
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AD-A80 270L 13/2
NATIONAL SANITATION FOUNDATION ANN ARBOR M|CH»
STANDARD FOR INDIVIDUAL AEROBIC WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANTS.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. JAN-NOV ?o«
JAN 7| 28P
CONTRACT: F2960i-70-c-oo?6
MONITOR; AFWL TR-71-2
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: USGO: OTHERS TO oiRecToR, AIR
FORCE WEAPONS LAB., ATTN! nEZ-F.. KIRTLAND
AFB, N. HEX. 87117.
DESCRIPTORS; ('SANITARY ENGINEERING, «SE*AGE>, TEST
METHODS, STANDARDS, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS,
PERFORMANCE, SAFETY, DESIGN (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: AEROBIC PROCESSES, .SEWAGE TREATMENT »ui
THE REPORT PROVIDES A MECHANISM BY WHICH THE
PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S
CLAIMS AND PRESCRIBED EFFLUENT QUALITY OF INDIVIDUAL
AEROBIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS CAN BE TESTED.
ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS, MATERIALS, DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, EFFLUENT
REQUIREMENTS, AND SAFETY ARE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL..
(AUTHOR) (U)
Ao-
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
M*R 72 I«7P STEEN,PHILIP I
REPT. MO. PA-TR-4335
PROJ! OA-5H11H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 20 APR 72* OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL)
ARMY MUNITIONS COMMAND. ATTN» AHSMU-HT.
DOVER, N. J« 0790).
DESCRIPTORS: I»MUNITIONS INDUSTRY. «WASTESI INDUSTRIAL) t,
SANITARY ENGINEERING, AIR POLLUTION, WATER POLLUTION,
EXPLOSIVES) INCINERATORS. SOllHcES, DISPOSAL, ORGANIC
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, TETRYL. TNTi RDX, LOUISIANA
THE REPORT DISCUSSES THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
PROBLEMS AND ABATEMENT PLANS ASSOCIATED WITH LOADING
AND PACKING OPERATIONS AT THE LOUISIANA ARMY
AMMUNITION PLANT) WEBSTER COUNTY)
LOUISIANA. (AUTHOR)
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P1CATINNY ARSENAL DOVER N J
HOUSTON ArtMY AMMUNITION PL»NT: POLLUTION
AND ABATEMENT PL»NS. lu'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.»
Nov 7i MP HEIOELBERGER,WILLIAM i
KEPT* KO. PA-TR-1206
PKOJ: OA-5SHH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. QOV'Tt AGENCIES ONLYl
TEST AND EVALUATION; 6 JAN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER.
PICAT1NNY ARSENALi ATTN: SMuPA-PT-S.
H« J« 07801.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIH POLLUTION. MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
(•WATER POLLUTION, MUNITIONS INDUSTRY), (^MUNITIONS
INDUSTRY, »WASTES(INDUSTRIAL)>, MILITARY FACILITIES,
vr> CONTROL, CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, ACpTlC ANHYDRIDE, NITRIC
l§ *CIO, ACETIC ACID, INCINERATORS, EVAPORATION, PARTICLES.
SUtFUR COMPOUNDS, HYDROCARBONS. NITRATES, TENNESSEE IU)
IDENTIFIEHS: ABATEMENT, AIR POLLUTION, CONTROL,
HOLSTON HIVER, 'HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT,
INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT, KINGSPORTI TENNESSEE I,
CONTROL, WATER POLLUTIO, JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION
DISPOSAL, JPAlMJOINT PANEL AMMUNITION
DISPOSAL)
(Ul
THE REPORT DISCUSSES THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
PROULFM AND ABATEMENT PLANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
MANUFACTURING OF MUNITIONS AT THE HOLSTON ARMY
AMMUNITION PLANT, MNGSPORT, TENNESSEE. ALL
OF THE INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS AT HAAP CONTRIBUTE TO
THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AT THE PLANT. THE MAIN
CONTRIBUTORS ARE THE ACETjC ANHYDRIDE MANUFACTURING
FACILITY, THE NITRIC ACID PRODUCTION FACILITY, THE
SCETlC ACID hECOVERY COMPLEX, AND THE EXPLOSIVE
PRODUCTION LINES' THE STEAM HEATING PLANTS ARE
SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTORS OF SnlXl AND
PARTICULATES. INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATER IS DISCHARGED
UNTREATED TO THE HOLSTON RIVER, AND AIR
CONTAMINANTS ARE DISCHARGED UNTREATED To THE
ATMOSPHERE. SPECIFIC CONCLUSIONS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS PERTAINING TO THE POLLUTION AND ITS
ABATEMENT »Rt MADE. IAUTHORI (u>
AD-777 H81 13/2
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON D C SYSTEMS
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICE
ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PLAN -
AIRCRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEMS AIR
POLLUTION.
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EN(,|HFE« WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION VICKSBURG
MISS
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT DURING
DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES.
DESCHlPTIVt NOTES FINAL REPT«.
DEC 7J 60P SKINNER, FRANK W. i JR.i
MILLER. LOUIS iHARVEYiW. ;
REPT. HO. AEWES-MlSC-PAPER-N-73-6
PROJ! DA-H-A-042103-A-89I
TASK'. H-A-062103-A-89105
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IUI
VO
LO
DESCRIPTORS: ^DEMOLITION, •ENVIRONMENTS! PLANNING)
POLLUTION, MILITARY FACILITIES, BARRACKS, CIVIL
ENGINEERING, OUST CONTROL, SMOKE, AIR POLLUTION,
WATER POLLUTION, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
UENTIFIEKs: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
(U)
IU)
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO REFINE AND/OR
DEVELOP NEW DEMOLITION TECHNIQUES WHICH WOULD SERVE
TO MINIMIZE HAZARDS TO THE ENVIRONMENT IN AREAS WHERE
DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES ARE SCHEDULED OR ARE ON-GOING.
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FIRST YEAR«S EFFORT WAS TO
SURVEY PRESENT DEMOLITION TECHNIQUES AND PROVIDE A
VEHICLE FOR ASSURING THAT THE MOST MODERN DEMOLITION
TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES ARE DESCRIBED SO THAT THE
ARMY MIGHT MAKE USE OF THEM IN DEVELOPING
DEMOLITION CONTRACTS. THE PHASF. OF THE STUDY
REPORTED HEREIN INVOLVED II) DETERMINING THE
GENERAL STATE-OF-THE-ART OF THE DEMOLITION INDUSTRY
REGARDING TECHNIQUFS AND CURRENT PRACTICES, l2l
ASSESSING ARMY DEMOLITION PROBLEMS AS CHARACTERIZED
BY TYPICAL PROJECTS, AND «3» EVOLVING BASIC
GUIDELINES AND OPTIONAL PLANS OF ACTION TO BE
CONSIDERED IN PLANNING DEMOLITION PROJECTS. IT IS
CONCLUDED FROM THIS INVESTIGATION THAT CURRENT ARMY
POLICIES CONCERNING PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
FROM DEMOLITION OPERATIONS ARE IN STEP WITH BROAD
FEDERAL POLICIES AIMED AT IMPROVING THE NATIONAL
LEVEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. (MODIFIED AUTHOR
ABSTRACT I
(U)
AD- 908 566L 13/2 S/J
TRW INC REOONDO BEACH CALIF TRANSPORTATION AND
ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATIONS
AIR QUALITY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO ARMY AMMUNITION P|ANTS.
VOLUME i. lui
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL REPT.,
JAN 73 228P NEAL.L. G. I
REPT. N0> TRW-96020.Q09-VOL-I
CONTRACT: oAAA2i-72-c-o6zs
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO u.s. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATION} J8 MAR 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST flE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
PICATINNY ARSENAL, ATTN: SMUPA-TS-T-S.
DOVER. N. J> 07801.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2, AD-907
216L.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION, ^MUNITIONS INDUSTRY)!
(•WASTES(INDUSTRIAL), MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL),
STANDARDS, LAW, ARMY, UNITED STATES. MILITARY
FACILITIES, WASTE GASES. EXHAUST GASES, GASES,
PARTICLES, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, SULFUR COMPOUNDS,
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, OXIDES. INCINERATORS, ECOLOGY,
REMOVAL, ANALYSIS (u)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR QUALITY STANDARDS, "ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT, ABATEMENT, POLLUTION. POLLUTION,
STANDARDS, STACK GASES |y)
THIS DOCUMENT IS VOLUME ONE OF A TWO VOLUME REPORT
WHICH SUMMARIZES POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO EACH OF THE ARMY'S GOVERNMENT-
OWNED, CONTRACTOR-OPERATED ARMY AMMUNITION
PLANTS. THIS VOLUME ONE GIVES THE AIR POLLUTION
STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS, AND VOLUME TWO GIVES WATER
POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. THE REPORT
PRESENTS SUMMARY CHARTS FOR EACH AAP WHICH COMPARES
THE APSA PROPOSED STANDARDS, AND STATE AND LOCAL
STANDARDS. REPRINTED EXcERPTS FROM GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENTATION ARE ALSfl PRESENTED WHICH PROVIDE
FURTHER DETAILS. (AUTHOR) |0)
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AD- 772 B9H 13/2 15/5
ARMY CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING RrSEARCH LAB CHAMPAIGN
ILL
TECHNICAL EVALUATION STUDY or THE
CONSOLIllATEO FIELD MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT
FORT BR*GG> N.C. (
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL HEPT.,
DEC 73 3BP ROSENFIELD.M. J. IDAVlSiM.
L. ISCHnHERtP. iELBL.M. t
REPT. NO. CERL-TR-E-J5
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: »AIR POLLUTION, »WASTE MANAGEMENT,
•WATER POLLUTION, ^MILITARY FACILITIES, CONTROLI
NOISE P0|LOTION, SOLID WASTES, WASTES, COST
ESTIMATES, OILSi GASOLINE. STORAGE TANKS,
PAINTS, WASTE WATER, DUST CONTROL, NORTH
CAROLINA (U>
IDENTIFIERS: FORT BRAGG (u)
THE STUDY IDENTIFIES POTENTIAL POLLUTION SOURCES
ANO CONTROL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROPOSED
CONSOLIDATED FIELD MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT
FORT 3R»r,G. N.C. AN INVENTORY DETERMINED
PROCESSFS AND OPERATIONS WHICH WERE TO BE
INCORPORATED IN THE NEW FACILITY. AIR POLLUTION,
WATER, NOISE, AND SOLID WASTES WHICH MIGHT EMANATE
FROM THF FACILITY ARE IDENTIFIED. RECOMMENDATIONS
ARE GIVpN TO PROVIDE POLLUTION CONTROL FOR THE
•FOLLOWING: GASOLINE STORAGE TANKS, PAINT SPRAY
BOOTHS, WOODWORKING SHOPS, WASTF OILS AND LUBRICANTS,
WASHRAC* WASTE WATER( DYNAMOMETERS, AND BODY SHOP*
(AUTHOR) ly)
AD- 7B3 5i!» 13/2
NAVAL WEAPONS CENTER CHINA L*KE CALIF
SURVEY AND EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT OF NAVAL WEAPONS CENTER ACTIVITIES* (UJ
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.,
JUN 7
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TRW INC KEDONOO BEACH CALIF TR»NSPOHT»T I Qti AND
FNVIRONMENTAL OPERATIONS
»|R QUALITY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
4PPL1CABLE TO ARMY AMMUNITION PLANTS*
VOLUME 1«
'u*
MOTE: SPECIAL REPT.,
JAN 73 226P NEAL.L* G* I
* NO. T*W-9602Q.U09-VOL-1
:Ok|TRACT5 OAAA2I-72-C-0625
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
nlSTRIBUTlON LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLVl
TEST AND EVALUATION! 28 MAR 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
PICATINNY ARSENAL, ATTN: SUUP A-TS-T-S.
rtOVEH, N. J. Q7QOI.
SUPPLEMENTARY HOTF. ! SEE ALSO VOLUME 2, AD-907
2I6L.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION, "MUNITIONS INDUSTRY).
• »*ASTES| INDUSTRIAL) , MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL!,
STANDARDS, LAW, ARMY, UNITED STATES, MILITARY
FiClLITlES, WASTF GASES, EXHAUST GASES, GASES,
PARTICLES, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, SULFUR COMPOUNDS.
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, OXIDES. INCINERATORS, ECOLOGY,
RFMOVAL, ANALYSIS «U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR QUALITY STANDARDS, ^ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT, ABATEMENT. POLLUTION. POLLUTION,
STANDARDS, STACK GASES lUl
THIS DOCUMENT IS VOLUME ONE OF A TWO VOLUME REPORT
WHICH SUMMARIZES POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO EACH OF THE ARMY'S GOVERNMENT-
OWNED, CONTRACTOR-OPERATED ARHY AMMUNITION
PLANTS. THIS VOLUME ONE GIVES THE AIR POLLUTION
STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. AND VOLUME TWO GIVES WATER
POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. THE REPORT
PRESENTS SUMMARY CHARTS FOR EACH AAP WHICH COMPARES
THE APSA PROPOSED STANDARDS, AND STATE AND LOCAL
STANDARDS. REPRINTED EXCERPTS FROM GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENTATION AH£ ALSO PRESENTED WHICH PROVIDE
FURTHER DETAILS. (AUTHOR)
AO-900 8I7L 13/2 6/3
PICATINNY ARSENAL DOVER N J
JOLIET ARHY AMMUNITION PLANT POLLUTION
DISCUSSION AND ABATEMENT PLANS.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.I
JUN 72 107P GRIFFIN,DONALD F. I
REPT* NO* PA-TR-H368
PROj: DA-54114
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T* AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! 30 JUN 72* OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
ARHY MUNITIONS COMMAND, ATTN: AMSMU-MT.
DOVER, N. J* 07801.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION. MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
(•WATER POLLUTION, MUNITIONS INDUSTRY), REDUCTION!
EXPLOSIVES, CONTROL SYSTEMS, TNT, TETRYL, PURIFICATION,
WASTESIINDUSTRIAL)i DRAINAGE, DISPOSAL) INCINERATORS,
EXHAUST GASES, CALCIUM, SULFATES, ADSORPTION,
EMISSJVITY, AMMONIA, COUNTERHEASuRES, OXIDATION, NITRIC
ACID, COAL, WASTE GASES, ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION,
CARBON, OXIDES |U)
IDENTIFIERS: EFFLUENTS, »JOLIET ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT,
PICATINNY ARSENAL, 'ABATEMENT, 'POLLUTION, SELLITE,
WASTE WATE» JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL,
JPADtJOINT PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) (U>
THROUGH THE DIRECTION OF THE US ARMY
MUNITIONS COMMAND, PICATINNY ARSENAL WAS
REQUESTED TO FURNISH A PROGRAM FOR THE ABATEMENT OF
POLLUTION AT ARMY AMMUNITION PLANTS* THE
FIRST STEP IN THE PROGRAM IS TO CONDUCT AN IN-DEPTH
SURVEY OF THE PLANTS IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY THE
POLLUTANTS GENERATED AND TO EVALUATE PLANNED
ABATEMENT PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT TECHNOLOGY IS
ADEQUATE TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE REGULATORY
STANDARDS* THIS REPORT IS CONCERNED WITH THE
POLLUTION PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM OPERATIONS
CONDUCTED AT THE JOLIET ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT
(JAAPl* (AUTHOR) |g|
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Meterology
97
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AD-7IH 582 S/l |3/2
Kitto CORP SANTA HONICA CALIF
USE OF SCATTERING TECHNIQUES IN CLOUD
MICROPHYS1CS RESEARCH I. THE AUREOLE
METHOD,
IUI
OCT
REPT> NO.
CONTRACT:
70 t7P
R-S9Q-PR
F1N620-67-C-OOS5
DEIRMENDJIAN,D. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (.SKY BRIGHTNESS, "AEROSOLS), I«AIR
POLLUTION, SKY BRIGHTNESS!, BRIGHTNESS, RAYLEISH
SCATTERING, PARTICLES, ABSORPTION, SUN, ALBEDO
IDENTIFIERS: LIGHT SCATTERING, »AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, «ATnOSPHERIC SCATTERING, CONDENSATION
NUCLEI
(Ul
IU)
A SIMPLE, PHYSICALLY CLEAR METHOD IS DISCUSSED FOR
ASSESSING THE AMOUNT OF ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY ON A
CLOUDLESS DAY BY OBSERVING THE CIRCUMSOLAR AUREOLE--
THE RING OF BRIGHTNESS AROUND THE SUN--AND COMPARING
ITS BRIGHTNESS WITH THAT OF THE EQUIVALENT RAYLEIGH
SCATTERlNg (PARTICLE-pREEI ATMOSPHERE. THE
AUREOLE IS KNOWN TO BE CAUSED BY AEROSOLS. THIS
REPORT APPLIES EXACT MlE THEORY PHASE FUNCTIONS FOR
IDEALIZED POLvOJSPERSIONS OF SPHERICAL PARTICLES TO
ACCOUNT FOR THE AUREOLE. IT SHOWS THAT THE
BRIGHTNESS GRADIENT WITHIN A DISC OF 10-0£« RADIUS
AROUND THE SUN INDICATES THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF THE
AEHOSOL PARTICLES, AND THE OVERALL EXTENT OF TH£
AUREOLE WITHIN1 tO DEG AROUND THE SUN INDICATES THE
DEGREE OF TURBIDITY. (AUTHOR! (u>
AD-89Q S91L H/l
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATOMOSpHfRIC ADMINISTRATION SILVER
SPRINT, HD AIK RESOURCES
LONG-RANGE TRANSPORT AND DIFFUSION
EXPERIMENT. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SEMI-ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPT. JUN-NOV
/i ,
JAN 72 46P FERBER. GILBERT J. ILIST,
ROBERT J. IMACHTA, LESTER I
CONTRACT: ARPA ORDER-ISNI
PROJ: ARPA-IFIO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! 20 JAN ?2« OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO DIRECTOR, ADVANCED
RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY, ATTN: TIO.
ARLINGTON, VA. 22209.
DESCRIPTORS: UAIR POLLUTION, »TRACER STUDIES!,
(•ATMOSPHERIC MOTION, AIR POLLUTION!, UNITED STATES, GAS
CHROMAT06RAPHY, HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS, TEST METHODS,
SULFUR COMPOUNDS, FLUORIDES (U>
IDENTIFIERS: SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE lui
THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT WAS TO INVESTIGATE THE
FEASIBILITY OF CONDUCTING LONr.-RANGE ATMOSPHERIC
TRACER EXPERIMENTS TO STUDY TRANSPORT AND DIFFUSION
OF GASEOUS PLUMES OVER CONTINENTAL DISTANCES. THE
GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PLUME
BEHAVIOR SO AS TO ENHANCE THE ABILITY TO ESTIMATE
LOCATION AND STRENGTH OF A SOURCE FROM AIR SAMPLES
OBTAINED AT GREAT DISTANCES. A SERIES OF
EXPERIMENTS IS SUGGESTED IN WHICH A TRACER GAS IS
RELEASED OVEH A PERIOD OF 3 To 12 HOURS AND EXTENSIVE
A|R SAMPLING IS CARRIED OUT To DETERMINE THE
DISTRIBUTION OF THE TRACER «S A FUNCTION OF TIME AND
DISTANCE FROM THE SOURCE, AT GROUND LEVEL AND ALOFT.
COMPOUNDS BEING INVESTIGATED AS POTENTIAL TRACERS
INCLUDE .SULFUR HEXAFLUOHIDE (SF6» AND SEVERAL
HALOC»RBONS (C2FHBR2, CF2BR?, AND
CF3BWI. ALL ARE DETECTABLE BY ELECTRON-
CAPTURE GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY AT EXTREMELY LOW
CONCENTRATIONS. (AUTHOR) (U>
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AI« FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH LABS L G HANSCOM FIELD
vo
ON THE THEORY OF ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION IN
FOG CONDITIONS. (U>
HAR 71 ZIP BERLIAND.H. £• 80NIKUL.R.
I. iRYAUQVA.G. V. t
RtPT. NO. AFCRL-71-0268, AFCRL-TRANS-9 1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF CLAVNAyA GEOF I Z I CHESK A YA
OBSr-RVATORIYA, LENINGRAD. TRUDY (USSR* N207 P3-13
1968.
DESCRIPTORS: I.AIR POLLUTION, FOGI. «»FOG, .ATMOSPHERIC
MOTION), DIFFUSION, GASES, SMOKE, VISIBILITY, RIVERS,
CONDENSATION, MOISTURE, SOLUBILITY, DIFFERENTIAL
EQUATIONS, USSR IU>
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY, DIFFUSION,
TRANSLATIONS (U)
STUDY OF CASES OF INTENSE AIR POLLUTION SHOWS THAT
A PAHT OF THEM IS RELATED TO PERIODS OF EXTENDED
FOGS. ThE HARMFUL EFFECT OF SMOKE AND GASEOUS
ADMIXTURES IS REVEALED MORE SHARPLY IN FOG THAN IN
OTHER WEATHER CONDITIONS: AN UNPLEASANT FEELING
F«-
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Ao-728 ti2 ie/a ia/7 ie/3
TELEDYNE ISOTOPES WESTWOOO N J
PROJECT STARDUST. VOLUME ]]lt CHAPTERS V TO
13*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
NAR 71 2I8P FEELY,HERBERT W. IFRIEND,
JAMES P. ISEITZ,HAROLD IMARTIN.JOHN D. I
ERLEBACH,WOODLAND E. t
REPT. NO. IWL-0001-IH3-VOL-3
CONTRACT' OA-^-IHA-XZ-O??, ARPA OROER-0172
MONITOR: DASA 2166-3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2i AD-728 lilt AND
VOLUME I i AO-850 378L.
DESCRIPTORS: (.RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT, SAMPLING!. i*rissioN
PRODUCT ACTIVITY. INTENSITY). I*NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS,
RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT), AEROSOLS, STRATOSPHERE, UPPER
ATMOSPHERE, AIR POLLUTION, RADIOACTIVE DECAY,
RADIOACTIVE tSoTOPES, TRANSPORT PROPERTIES. MATHEMATICAL
MODELS, PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, NUMERICAL
ANALYSIS, PLUTONIUM (U)
IDENTIFIERS: PLUTONIUM 238, SNAP, STAR DUST
PROJECT (U)
(CONTENTS: THE STRATOSPHERIC TRANSPORT OF
PLUTONIUM-238 FROM THE APRIL |96t SNAI-9A
BURNUPi STRATOSPHERIC DISTRIBUTION OF COSMIC RAY
ACTIVITY! THE DISTRIBUTION OF LEAD-210 AND
POLONIUH-2IO IN THE STRATOSPHERE I STRATOSPHERIC
METEOROLOGICAL PROCESSES, MODELS AND DATA FROM
PROJECT STARDUST: THE STARDUST NUMERICAL MODEL OF
TRANSFER AND RAINOUT OF STRATOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS. (U)
AD-724 610 4/2 13/2
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE N
MEX
EVIDENCE FOR SULFATE AS A MAJOR CONDENSATION
NUCLEUS CONSTITUENT IN NONURBAN FOG.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
REPT. ,
MAR 71 33P RINEHART.GAYLE S. I
PROj: DA-1-T-06II02-8-53-A
TASK: l-T-06H02-B-53-A-20
MONITOR: ECOM 5366
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: («FOG, SOURCES), <»AIR POLLUTION, NEW
MEXICO), (*AERnSoLS, SuLFATES). CONDENSATION, PARTICLES,
CLOUD COVER, GUIDED MISSILE RANGES
IDENTIFIERS: WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, WEATHER
MODIFICATION, CONDENSATION NUCLEI IU)
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT POTENTIAL FOG CONDENSATION
NUCLEI CONTENT, 71 ANDERSON SAMPLER PARTICULATE
SAMPLES-FROM THE WHITF SANDS MISSILE RANGE,
NEW MEXICO AREA WERE EXAMINED. DURING A PORTION
OF THE SAMPLING PERIOD, FROM SEPTEMBER TO
DECEMBER, 1969, THE RQYCO LIGHT SCATTERING
COUNTER WAS EMPLOYED SIMULTANEOUSLY. SULFATES
APPEARED TO ACCOUNT FOR MOST OF THE SOLUBLE AND THUS
POTENTIAL CONDENSATION NUCLEI. MOISTURE WAS AN
IMPORTANT POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON THE NUMBER OF THESE
PARTICLES! WIND SPEED DECREASED THEIR NUMBER. IN
GENERAL, THE NUMBER Op LARGE AND GIANT PARTICLES
REMAINED CONSTANT THROUGHOUT THE DAY. DAYTIME
FLUCTUATIONS WERE ATTRIBUTED TO INCURSIONS OF FOREIGN
AIR MASSES OR TO RAIN WASHOUT. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT
THE SULFATE IflN IS SUFFICIENTLY ABUNDANT IN THIS AND
OTHER NONURBAN AREAS TO BE A DOMINANT CONSTITUENT IN
CLOUD AND FOG CONDENSATION NUCLEI. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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AKGWC A|N STAGNATION MODEL,
HAY 72 15P OAYE,RICHARD L. i
REPTt NO. AFGWe-TN-72-6-1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
H
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DESCHIPTORS: (»WEATHER FORECASTlNSi AIR FORCE»i WIND,
AIR POLLUTIONi ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION, TRANSPORT
PROPERTIES I"'
THE AIH STAGNATION MODEL (ASM) DEVELOPED AT
TH£ Ain FORCE GLOBAL WEATHER CENTRAL
IAFGWC) IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AIR STAGNATION DATA
TO AIR FORCE INSTALLATIONS LOCATED OVERSEAS WHERE
MESOSCALE DATA ARE AVAILABLE* PARAMETERS ARE
DERIVED FROM THE AFGWC BOUNDARY LAYER MODEL
IBLMl DATA AND THE AFGWC MESO-SCALE
PREDICTION MODEL DATA. PRECIPITATION FORECASTS
FROM THE MACRO-SCALE CLOUD MODULE (MSCl ARE
ALSO USED. SINCE THE BLM FORECASTS ARE ONLY
AVAILABLE THROUGH 2H HOURS, THE 36-HOUR OUTLOOK USES
DATA FROM THE AFGWC MACRO-SCALE BAROCLINIC
PREDICTION MODEL, THE MSC AND THE 1000-MB
PROGNOSTIC MODEL. THE TECHNIQUES USED IN THE
ASH ARE SIMILAR TO THOSE USED BY THE NATIONAL
WtATHER SERVICE (NWS). THE AIR STAGNATION
DATA INCLUDE MIXING DEPTH, TRANSPORT WIND IN THE
MIXING LAYER, VENTILATION VALUE IN THE MIXING LAYER,
METEOROLOGICAL STAGNATION INDEX (MSIli TIMES OF
MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM MSI AND THE MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM
MSI. (AUTHOR)
MAR 74 16P JOHNSONiO. iMCCALLUM.J.
A. iLARbON.B. R. I
REPT. NO. ORES-TECHNICAL PAPER-367
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USERS ONLY*
DESCRIPTORS: («PARTICLES« DISTRIBUTION),
(•AEROSOLS, DIFFUSION), GLASS, BEADS,
PARTICLE SIZE, EDDY CURRENT* CROSS FLOW,
DENSITY, DEPOSITION, RANGE I 0 I STANCE).
TURBULENCE, SAMPLING, MATHEMATICAL MODELS,
MATHEMATICAL PREDICTION, DRIFT. TRACER STUDIES,
FLUORESCENCE, AlR POLLUTION, SAMPLERS,
COLLECTING METHODS, ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION,
COUNTING METHODS, WIND, LOW ALTITUDE, DObAGE,
FIELD TESTS, MI CROMETEOROLOGY, CANADA lul
IDENTIFIERS: DISSEMINATION, ROTOROD SAMPLERS,
CONTINUOUS POINT SOURCE, POINT SOURCE
DISSEHINAT10N (U>
THE RESULTS OF A SERIES OF FIELD TRIALS ON THE
DIFFUSION AND GROUND DEPOSITION OF so MICRON GLASS
MICROSPHERES FROM A CONTINUOUS POINT SOURCE AT A
HEIGHT OF 2.75 METERS ARE DISCUSSED. THE OBSERVED
CROSSWIND INTEGRATED DEPOSIT DENSITY AS A FUNCTION OF
DISTANCE FROM THE SOURCE WAS USED TO TEST TWO
PREDICTION MODELS. ONE OF THESE MODELS EMPLOYS
APPROPRIATELY AVERAGED STANDARD DEVIATIONS OF
VERTICAL TURbULENCE AS THE MA|N PARAMETER OF
ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION. THE OTHFR is THE STEADY
STATE K-THFOKY DIFFUSION MOnEL WITH A COEFFICIENT
OF EDDY DIFFUSIVITY WHICH VdRlES WITH HEIGHT. IN
GENERAL, THERE WAS REASONABLY GOOD AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE OBSERVED AND PREDICTED CROSSWIND INTEGRATED
DEPOSIT DENSITY AS A FUNCTION OF DISTANCE FOR BOTH
MODELS, ALTHOUGH THfc SLOPING PLUME MODEL TENDS TO
PREDICT GREATER RATES OF DEPOSITION THAN OBSERVED,
WHILE THE K-THEORY MODEL PREDICTS LOWER RATES OF
DEPOSITION THAN OBSERVED. THE STANDARD DEVIATION OF
THE CROSSWIND DISTRIBUTION OF THE DEPOSIT DENSITY WAS
COMPARED WITH THE STANDARD DEVIATION FROM
APPROPRIATELY SAMPLED AND AVERAGED CROSSWIND
TURBULENCE DATA.
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PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE POINT MUGU CALIF
THREE-DIMENSIONAL, ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS
OF DIFFUSION OF WIND-DRIVEN CONTAMINATION. «Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.,
APR 66 26P LUDLOFF.H. F. >
REPT. NO. PMR-TM-66-1,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! REpT, ON STUDY OF DIFFUSION OF
CONTAMINATION FROM A SOURCE OF FINITE EXTENT, CONT.
OF PMR-TM-6S-H.
DESCRIPTORS: <»AIR POLLUTION, DIFFUSION*, I»WIND, AIR),
(•GUIDED MISSILE RANGES, AIR PnLLUTIoNIi OUSTi AEROSOLS,
WASTE GASES, EQUATIONS, CONTAMINATION) GUIDED MISSILE
SAFETY, SOURCES, STATISTICAL «U>
ESTIMATES OF CRITICAL DISTANCES, UP TO WHICH DUST,
AEROSOLS, AND (TOXICl FUMES MAY BE DRIVEN, UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF VARIOUS WIND AND D|FFUSIVITY
CONDITIONS, REQUIRE THAT THREE-DIMENSIONAL SOLUTIONS
TO THE PROBLEM OF WIND-DRIVEN CONTAMINATION BE
DERIVED, FOR APPLICATION TO RANGE SAFETY PROBLEMS.
THE FOLLOWING WORK WAS DIRECTED TO THIS END:
(1) ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS FOR CONSTANT WIND AND
CONSTANT DIFFUSIVITY WERE DERIVED! J2I THREE -
DIMENSIONAL ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS WERE DERIVED, UNDER
THE ASSUMPTION THAT WIND SPEED AND EDDY DIFFUSIVITY
VARY, EITHER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONJUGATE POWER
LAWS, OR IN A MORE GENERAL FASHION) 13) A NEW
METHOD OF SOLUTION IS SUGGESTED WHICH MAY BE USED FOR
SOLVING DIFFUSION PROBLEMS OF A MORE GENERAL NATURE!
Ml FIVE PARTICULAR, THREE-DIMENSIONAL PARABOLIC
SOURCE SOLUTIONS WERE DERIVED.
AD-7B3 5ICI H/2 13/2
RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF
A NUMERICAL EXPERIMENT ON THE EFFECTS OF
REGIONAL ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION ON GLOBAL
CLIMATE,
JUN 74 92P KOENfG.L. RANDALL !
REPT. NO. R-IH29-ARPA
CONTRACT: oAHCi&-73-c-om , »«PA ORDER-IBV-I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: "CLIMATE, «AIR POLLUTION, "AEROSOLS,
•ATMOSPHERE MODELS. CIRCULATION, GLOBAL,
MATHEMATICAL MODELS, ATMQSPHF.RlC TEMPERATURE,
WIND, SOLAR RADIATION, CONDENSATION NUCLEI,
RAINFALL. CLOUD COVER, CONVERGpNCE, CORRELATION
TECHNIQUES, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA
IDENTIFIERS: GREENHOUSE EFFECT
(u)
THE REPORT DESCRIBES THE USF A GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC
GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL To INVESTIGATE THE CHANGE
IN CLIMATE CAUSED BY THE INTRODUCTION OF HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS OF HYGROSCOPIC AEROSOLS INTO A LIMITED
REGION— ROUGHLY, NORTH AMERICA. IT WAS
POSTULATED THAT THE AEROSOLS WOULD SERVE AS
CONDENSATION NUCLEI AT LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY THAN
NATURAL AEROSOLS. THE EXPERIMENT WAS RUM
SIMULATING 60 DAYS. VALUES OF METEOROLOGICAL
PROPERTIES DURING THIS PERIOD WERE COMPARED WITH
THOSE OBTAINED BY A CONTROL SIMULATION IN WHICH THE
POLLUTED REGION WAS ABSENT.
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DISPERSION MODELING OF AlRPoRT
POLLUTION.
IU)
DEC 70 2
RKPT. NO. RE-392J
MONITOR: GIDEP 3H7.6o»oo.oo-Kt-OH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTO«S: I»AIR POLLUTION, MATHEMATICAL MODELS),
ATMOSPHERE MODELS, NEW YORK, URBAN AREAS, STABILITY,
DISTRIBUTION, QUALITY CONTROL, PREDICTIONS,
OPTIMIZATION, RANGE(DISTANCE) , DENSITY, taIND,
METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA, NEW JERSEY, CONNECTICUT,
COMPUTER PROGRAMS, URBAN PLANNING »U>
IDENTIFIERS: CLEAN AIR, NEW YORK CITY, TRADEOFFS iu>
TO ACHIEVE THE NATIONAL GOAL OF CLEAN AIR,
ANALYTICAL TOOLS ARE NEEDED W|TH WHICH TO DETERMINE
THE MOST EFFICIENT STRATEGICS FOR CONTROLLING
POLLUTION FROM EXISTING INSTALLATIONS, AND FOR
PLANNING NEW CONSTRUCTION AND NEW CITIES. A
COMPUTER MODtL THAT SIMULATES THE DISTRIBUTION OF AIR
POLLUTION IN AN URBAN AREA |S BEING DEVELOPED BY THE
GRUMMAN RESEARCH DEPARTMENT. THIS MODEL SHOWS
SIGNIFICANT PROMISE AS A PRACTICAL TOOL FOR ABATEMENT
PURPOSES, SINCE IT WOULD PRoV|DE THE TYPE OF
INFORMATION URBAN EXPERTS NEED TO INCLUDE AIR
POLLUTION CONSIDERATIONS IN THEIR URBAN PLANNING.
THIS REPORT CONTINUES THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THE
PREDICTIONS OF THE MODEL AND THE POLLUTION
MEASUREMENTS AT 10 STATIONS OF THE NEW YORK
CITY AEROMETRIC NETWORK. THE GENERAL
OBJECTIVE IS TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH DETAIL MUST BE
INTRODUCED IN THE MODEL TO PROVIDE REASONABLY
ACCURATE RESULTS. IT HAS BEFN FOUND NECESSARY TO
CONSIDER SEPARATELY THE SIX CATEGORIES OF
METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS REPRESENTED BY THE
COMBINATION OF THREE WIND SPEED RANGES ILOW,
MEDIUM, HIGH) WITH TWO MIXING HEIGHTS (TYPICAL
OF DAYTIME 'AND NIGHTTIME) IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE
AGREEMENT WITH MEASURED DATA.
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MAINZ UNJV (WEST GERMANY! METEOROLOGlSCH-GEOPHYSIKALISCHE5
INSTITUT
RESEARCH ON ATMOSPHERIC OPTICAL RADIATION
TRANSMISSION. '"'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SCIENTIFIC REPT. NO. i, I J*N 6»-3i
DEC 70.
JAN 71 9|P EIDEN,REINER iESCHELBACH,
GuENTEK IHAENEL,GOTTFRIED 18ULLRICH,KURT I
CONTRACTS F41052-A9-C-0016
PROJS AF-7621
TASK: 7*2103
MONITOR: AFCRL 7i-oiat
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: <»ATMOSPHERES, 'LIGHT TRANSMISSION)(
TURBULENCE, HUMIDITY, ABSORPTION, SCATTERING,
._, HEFLECTION, THERMAL RADIATION, AEROSOLS, AIR POLLUTION,
O POLARIZATION, REFRACTIVE INDEX, VISIBILITY, WEST
•*=" GERMANY (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERES, ATTENUATION. ATMOSPHERIC
RADIATION (U>
THE REPORT DISCUSSES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS! A
OIHECT METHOD FOR THE INTEGRATION OF THE EQUATION OF
RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN A TURBID ATMOSPHERE!
DETERMINATION OF THE COMPLEX INDEX OF REFRACTION OF
SPHERICAL AERnSOL PARTICLES OPTIMAL INFORMATION IS
OBTAINED OF THE LIGHT SCATTERED BY ANALYSING THE
DEuREE OF POLARIZATION, THE ELLIPTICITY AND THE ANGLE
OF ORIENTATION OF THE ELLIPSE OF THE FIELD VECTOR!
NEW RESULTS ON VISUAL RANGE AS FUNCTION OF RELATIVE
HUMIDITY HAVE INDICATED THAT THERE EXISTS A SIMPLE
RELATION BETWEEN THE CHANGE IN VISUAL RANGE AND
CHANGE OF PARTICLE RADIUS! AND, CALCULATIONS OF THE
SPECTRAL EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT OF ATMOSPHERIC
AEROSOL PARTICLES WITH DIFFERENT COMPLEX REFRACTIVE
INDICES. (AUTHOR) (Ul
Ar.-767 077 N/1
SYSTEMS CONTROL INC PALO ALTO CALIF
ATMOSPHERIC MODEL SURVEY. IUI
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES FINAL REPT. i FEB-SI AUG 73,
Al'G 73 22|p SCHAlNKER.R. B. SWIRSCHING,
j. E. SLAU.R. w. IPATMORE.J. w* IBRENNAN,
R. P. I
REPT. NO. sci-sioi-i
CONTRACTS NOoui"U73-c-OM09
PROj: NR-Q6I-2I6, RR023-02
TtSK: RR023-02-01
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (^ATMOSPHERE MODELS, .STRATOSPHERE), I»JET
TRANSPORT PLANES," »CLIMATEI, AlR POLLUTION,
PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS, ATMnSpHERIC MOTION, WAKE,
AEROSOLS, WATER VAPOR, TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, ANALYSIS OF
VARIANCE, MATHEMATICAL MODELS, STATISTICAL
DISTRIBUTIONS, REGRESSION ANALYSIS, TIME SERIES
ANALYSIS, MONTE CARLO METHOD, sOLAR RADIATION, OZONE (U»
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERIC CIRCUIATION, ATMOSPHERES,
COMPOSITIONIPROPERTY), CLIMATIC CHANGES, SUPERSONIC
TRAMSPORTS, ENVIRONMENTS, SURVEYS (U)
THE REPORT TREATS THE SUBJECT OF ERROR VARIANCE
ANALYSIS AS AN ADJUNCT TO THE SCIENTIFIC CONTENT OF
THE FINAL REPORTS AND MONOGRAPHS OF THE CLIMATIC
IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROGRAM IclAPI. A SURVEY
OF ClAP MODELLING EFFORTS Is PRESENTED AND
ASSEMBLED IN ARRAY FORMAT To ILLUSTRATE THE COMPOSITE
LINKAGE OF ATMOSPERIC MECHANISMS. (AUTHORI (U>
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DIFFUSION LAB
TUK3ULENT DIFFUSION IN A STABLY STRATIFIED SHEAR
LAYER. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE? TECHNICAL KEPT.,
SEP 69 2<39P CHAllDHRY.FAZAL H. IMERONCYi
ROBERT N. I
R£PT. N0« CF.R69-70FHC-RNMI2
CONTRACT! DAABo7-6B-c-oi23
MONITOR: ECOM c-oi23-5
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: ('ATMOSPHERIC MOTION. DIFFUSION)! 1»AIR
POLLUTION, •DIFFUSION), TURBULENCE, ATHOSPHERESi
TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, EQUATIONS OF MOTlONi BOUNDARY
LAYER IU>
IDENTIFIERS: NIGHT, POINT SOURCE DISSEMINATION, SHEAR
(Ul
THE REPORT is CONCERNED WITH THE DIFFUSION OR
TRtNSPORT OF A PASSIVE SUBSTANCE BY RANDOM MOTIONS OF
A TURBULENT FLUID FLOW. THE PROBLEM OF AlR
POLLUTION IS THE HOST IMPORTANT SINGLE FACTOR
RESPONSIBLE FOR EXTENSIVE STUoY OF THE PHENOMENON OF
DIFFUSION. THE ATMOSPHERE IS ABSORBING WASTE NEARLY
AROUND THE CLOCK, ALTHOUGH ITS CAPACITY TO DILUTE AND
DISPERSE THE POLLUTANTS IS AT ITS LOWEST EBB DURING
THE NIGHT. IT IS THIS ASPECT OF DIFFUSION WITH
WHICH THE REPORT DEALS PARTICULARLY.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-609 363
CALIFORNIA UNIV LOS ANGELES DEPT OF METEOROLOGY
SURFACE WIND PATTERNS IN THE LOS ANGELES BASIN DURING
•SANTA ANA* CONDITIONS. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: PART i OF FINAL REPT. ON u.s.
FOREST SERVICE RESEARCH PROJ. 2606.
SEP 6t 8<
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WOODS HOLE OCFANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS
NUMERIC CALCULATION OF TURBULENT
DIFFUSION.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT..
AUG 70 9p THOHPSpNiR. i
REPT. NO. WHOI-REF-71-32, WHO 1-CONTRIB-2560
CONTRACT! NOOoit-iA-
PROJ: Nrt-083-OOM
(U)
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UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN QUARTERLY JNL. OF THE
ROYAL HETEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. V97 NMII P93-9B JAN
71.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH OREGON
STATE UNIV.i CORVALLIS. REVISION OF REPORT DATED 27
HAY 70.
DESCRIPTORS: (.ATMOSPHERIC MOTION. NUMERICAL ANALYSIS!.
TURHULENCE. DIFFUSION. SIMULATION. MATHEMATICAL MODELS.
STATISTICAL PROCESSES. PARTICLES, SMOKE. EQUATIONS OF
MOTION. PROBABILITY, A|R POLLUTION (Ul
A SIMPLE, FLEXIBLE METHOD INVOLVING A RANDOM NUMBER
GENERATOR IS GIVEN FOR SIMULATING TIME DEPENDENT
DISPERSION. THE DIFFUSION IS SIMULATED BY LETTING
A SERIES OF PARTICLES MOVE WITH THR LOCAL MEAN WIND
PLUS RANDOM FLUCTUATIONS OF THIS WIND. THIS
SIMULATION METHOD is NOT GREATLY COMPLICATED BY
INTRODUCTION OF HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL SHEAR.
BUOYANCY. OR ANISTROPlC TURBULENCE. AND GENERALLY
REQUIRES LESS COMPUTER TINE AND STORAGE THAN NEEDED
FOR FINITE DIFFERENCE COMPUTATIONS OF COMPARABLE
ACCURACY OVER A NETWORK OF FIXED GRID POINTS*
SOLUTIONS OF PARTICULAR CASES COMPARE WELL WITH
KNOWN SOLUTIONS. (AUTHOR) (U)
AD-896 368L 15/2
DU6WAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
SUPPLEMENTAL TESTS OF DOWNWIND DIFFUSION FROM
AERIAL LINE SOURCES* III)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DATA REPT..
JUN 48 6|P FRESE.JAHES Ei I
REPT* NO* DPG-OH-B502-B
RDT/E-1-B-025001-A-I28. USATFCOM-5-5-99S5-22
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
• TEST AND EVALUATION: 13 sep 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESERET TEST CENTER. ATTN: STEPO-TT-JP-
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DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS. DISTRIBUTION) .
••BACTERIAL AEROSOLS), ('AEROSOL GENERATORS). AIRBORNE.
DIFFUSION. NIGHT SKY. H I CROMETEOROLOGY . WIND. ALTITUDE,
TRACER STUDIES, PARTICLES, FLUORESCENCE , COLORING.
UTILITY AIRCRAFT. BLOWFRS, POWDERS. SAMPLING. DOSAGE.
AREA COVERAGE. PARTICLE S I 2E . .0 I STH I BUT I ON .
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS. SAMPLERS. RFCOVERY, BALLOONS (II)
IDENTIFIERS: DRY AGENTS. FIFLD ACTIVITIES. FLUORESCENT
PIGMENT PARTICL15, FLUORESCENT PARTICLES.
FPIFLUORESCENT PIGMENT). FP D I SSFM I NATORS MODEL 0.
GREFN COLftfl. LINE SOURCE 01 SSFM INA T ION . MEMBRANE
FILTERS. HOTOROD SAMPLERS. SKIL BLOWERS, U/A REPORTS.
u-6 AIRCRAFT. u-io AIRCRAFT. 11-41 AIRCRAFT, u-a
AIRCRAFT. VERTICAL GRIDS. WlNDSOr SAMPLERS, III)
AFTER A PRELIMINARY I N VF.ST I r, AT I nN OF THE DIFFUSION
PROPERTIFS OF AEROSOLS GENERATED BY AERIAL LINE
SOURCES UNDER STABLE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND
SPECIFIED BELEASE HEIGHTS inso?. PHASF A), THE
SCOPF OF TESTING WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AERIAL
RELEASES U^DEP A VARfFTY OF METFOROLOG I C AL CONDITIONS
AMO RELtASE MElGHTS IHSO?, PHASF B). UPON
coMPLETinn OF FOURTEEN TRIALS UNDER PHASE a.
THPEF ADDITIONAL TRIALS WE^E OUTLINED TO SUPPLEMENT
THE DATA ALREADY OBTAINED. ONLY ONE OF THESE THREE
TRIAIS rf»S SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED. ACCIDENTAL
DESTRUCTION OF NONSEfL ACE ABLE TFST APPARATUS
PREHATURFLY TERMINATED TESTING. THE SUCCESSFUL
TRIM. CONSISTED OF SIMULTANEOUS AFRIAL AND SURFACE
RELEASES OF FLUORESCENT PIGMENT (FPI PARTICLES.
SAMPLING WAS PERFORMED AT G»OUNf) LEVEL TO A
DISTANCE OF 2M.| KM DOWNWIND FROM THE RELEASE LINES.
IN ADDITION. VERTICAL SAMPLING (TO A HEIGHT OF
210 METERS) WAS PERFORMED AT VARIOUS DOWNWIND (ill
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Interhemispheric Comparison of Changes in the Composition
of Atmospheric Precipitation During the Late -Cenozoic Era,
J. H. Cragin, M. M. Herron/ C. C. Langway, Jr., and G. Klouda,
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover,
New Hampshire, Presented at SCOR/SCAR Polar Oceans Conference,
6-11 May 1974
Arctic Fog Droplet Size Distribution and its Effect on Light
Attenuation, Motoi Kumai, Cold Regions Research and Engineering
Laboratory, Hanover, New Hampshire, Published in Journal of
Atmospheric Sciences, Vol.30, No. '4, May 1973
A Study of Ice-Fog Crystal Nuclei and Ice-Fog Formation, Motoi
Kumai, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory,
Hanover, New Hampshire, Sixth International Congress for
Electron Microscopy, Kyoto, Japan, 1966
Electron Microscopic Study of Ice-Fog and Ice-Crystal Nuclei
in Alaska, Motoi Kumai, Cold Regions Research and Engineering
Laboratory, Hanover, New Hampshire, Journal of Meteorological
Society of Japan, Series II, Vol 44, No. 3, Jun 1966
Snow Crystals and the Identification of the Nuclei in the
Northern United States of America, Motoi Kumai, The University
of Chicago and Hokkaido University, Journal of Meteorology,
Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 139-150, Apr 1961
Sandia Laboratories Low-Speed Wind Tunnel for Research in
Atmospheric Flows and Incompressible Fluid Mechanics, C. W.
Peterson, R. H. Croll, R. E. Luna, A. J. Russo, Sandia
Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, SAND75-0124, Apr 1975
Stratospheric Aerosol: The Contribution From the Troposphere,
A. C. Delany, J. P. Shedlovsky, and W. H. Pollock, National
Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, Journal
of Geophysical Research, Vol. 79, No. 36, 29 Dec 1974
Ice Fog Modification By Use of Helicopters, James R. Hicks,
Motoi Kumai, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory,
Hanover, New Hampshire, SR 162, Sep 1971
A Study of Hexogonal and Cubic Ice at Low Temperatures, Motoi
Kumai, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover,
New Hampshire, RR 231, Jul 1967
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Recent Studies of the Suspension of Desert Dust and Resuspension
of Toxic Aerosol Due to Wind, William M. Porch, Lawrence Livermore
Laboratory, Univ. of Calif., Livermore, Calif., UCRL-75194/
Dec 1973
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Resuspension of Plutonium: A Progress Report, L. R. Anspaugh,
P. L. Phelps, N. C. Kennedy, H. G. Booth, R. W. Goluba, J. R.
Reichman, and J. S. Koval, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory,
Univ. of Calif., Livermore, Calif., UCRL-75484, 19 Peb 1974
Rainout Studies at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Joseph B.
Knox, Allen L. Williams, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Univ.
of Calif., Livermore, Calif., UCRL-51530, 11 Feb 1974
Atmospheric Release Advisory Capability: Research and Progress,
Joseph B. Knox, Todd V. Crawford, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory,
Univ. of Calif., Livermore, Calif., UCRL-75644(Rev. II) 8 May 1974
Wind-Driven Redistribution of Surface-Deposited Radioactivity,
L. R. Anspaugh, P. L. Phelps, N. C. Kennedy, H. G.Booth,
Lawrence Livermore Lab., Univ. of Calif., Livermore, Calif.,
UCRL-74392, 11 May 1973
The Fluorescent Particle Atmospheric Tracer, Philip A. Leighton,
Wm. A. Perkins, Stuart W. Grinnell, Francis X. Webster,
Metronics Associates, Inc., Palo Alto, Calif., Journal of
Applied Meteorology, Vol. 4, pp. 334-348, Jun 1965
"DNA 1973 Atmospheric Effects Symposium, Proceedings, Vol. 02,"
Defense Nuclear Agency, Washington, D.C., DNA-3131-P-2,
June 1973.
"Air Pollution Engineering Source and Ambient Sampling Survey"
by Clearwater, R. M., et al, Army Environmental Hygiene Agency,
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Report USA EHA-21-032-71/72,
September 1972.
Synopsis; Wind effects on sulphur oxides, particles and lead.
"Studies of Atmospheric Processes," Fisher, E. R., Air Force
Cambridge Research Laboratory, Report No. 730287, December 1972.
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"Analytical Model of Multiple Cloud Phenomenology, Final Report,
November 1972 - July 1973," Hains, Frank D., Science Applications,
Inc., Arlington, Virginia, Contract DNA-001-73-C-0054, SAI-73-211-AR,
October 1973.
"Structure and Modification of Clouds and Fogs, Final Report,
September 1967 - September 1973," Vonnegut, Bernard, State
University of New York, Albany, Contract F-19628-68-C-0057,
Project Themis, September 1973.
"Analysis of Random Fluctuations of Atmospheric Dust
Concentrations," Henley, David C., Army Electronics Command, White
Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory,
ECOM-05530, January 1974.
"Atmospheric Effects Long Range Planning, Minutes of Meeting,
Proceedings, 16 January 1973 - 17 January 1973," Defense Nuclear
Agency, Washington, D.C., DNA-3171-P, October 1973.
"Nucleation Activity of Organic Cloud Seeding Agents,"
Fletcher, Aaron N., Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California,
NWC-TP-5592, December 1973.
"Abbreviated Tables of Thermodynamic Properties to 85 KM for the
U. S. Standard Atmosphere, 1974," Kantor, Arthur J. and'
Cole, Allen E., Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories,
L. G. Hanscom Field, Massachusetts, AFCRL-73-0687, November 1973.
"Specific lonization in the Polar Atmosphere Due to Precipitating
Heavy Particles," Kelley,,Joseph G. and Sellers, Bach, Air'Force
Cambridge Research Laboratories, L. G. Hanscom Field, Massachusetts,
AFCRL-73-0672, November 1973.
"Modeling the Chemical Kinetics of the Stratosphere,"
Hudson, Frank P., Sandia Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico,
SL-TM-72-0716, June 1973.
"Atmospheric Effects, Bibliography," Warner, Evelyn L., General
Electric Company, Santa Barbara, California, DASIAC/DOD", Nuclear
Information and Analysis Center, DASIAC-B-AE-73-01, Contract
DNA-001-73-C-0019, July 1973.
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"Prediction of Mesoscale Flows Over Complex Terrain,"
Anthes, Richard A. and Warner, Thomas T., Army Electronics Command,
White Sands Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory, ECOM-05532,
March 1974.
"Relation Between the Concentration of the Aerosol Particles and
Weather Conditions," Meszaros, A., Army Foreign Science and
Technology Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, FTSC-HT-23-090-71,
April 1971.
"Microphysical and Meteorological Measurements of Fog Super-
saturation," Low, Richard D. H., Army Electronics Command, White
Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory,
ECOM-05526, December 1973.
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"Microphysical Evolution of Fog," Low, Richard D. H., Army
Electronics Command, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico,
Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory, ECOM-05533, March 1974.
"Condensation Nuclei and Aerosol Populations Related to Fog
Formation, Final Report 02, June 1967 - December 1973,"
Ludwig, Francis L., Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park,
California, Contract DAHC-04-67-C-0059, January 1974.
"Studies of Atmospheric Processes, Semiannual Report 03,"
Fisher, Edward R., Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan,
Research Institute for Engineering Sciences,
Contract F-19628-72-C-00.07, December 1972.
"Thermal Warm Fog Dissipation, Heat Requirements and Projected
Utilization of a System for Travis Air Force Base, California,"
Weinstein, Alan I., Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories,
L. G. Hamscom Field, Massachusetts, AFCRL-73-0367, June 1973.
"Environmental Pattern Reconstruction From Sample Data, a Case
Study and Some General Conclusions, Final Report,"
McCammon, Richard B., Illinois University, Chicago,
Contract N-00014-69-A-0090, September 1973.
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"Initial Application of a Multi-Box Air Pollution Model to the San
Francisco Bay Area," M. C. MacCracken, et al.t UCRL-73944,
May 30, 1972.
The mathematical development and initial application of the multi-
box model for the San Francisco Bay Area is described. This is a
two-dimensional time dependent model used to calculate mean concen-
trations and surface concentrations of passive and photochemical
pollutants based on a modified version of Gear's technique for
solving large sets of stiff ordinary differential equations. The
frequency distributions calculated by the model reproduced the
observed distributions reasonably well, despite the preliminary
nature of the study.
"An Investigation of the Frequency Distributions of Surface Air-Pollutant
Concentrations," J. B. Knox and R. I. Pollack, UCRL-74063, October 30,
1972.
The frequency distributions of surface air pollutant concentrations
resulting from urban area and isolated continuous point sources are
examined with respect to their observed relationship to meteorological
conditions, and that implied by current modeling concepts and theories
of turbulence. The lognormal frequency distribution is found to be
empirically and theoretically appropriate for use in air pollution
model verification, and land use plan assessment.
"A Predictive Model Based on the Relationship Between Meteorological
and Emission Patterns and Air Quality," R. I. Pollack, UCRL-74577,
February, 1973.
Based upon the identity of surface pollutant concentration frequency
distributions, and their expected relationship to meteorological
variables, a predictive model is proposed. A simple pattern recogni-
tion technique is employed to classify meteorological types, and the
resulting types are correlated with the parameters of the frequency
distribution associated observed with each.
"First Annual Report, DOT-CIAP Program," M. C. MacCracken, Principal
Investigator, UCRL-51336, February 13, 1973.
This report describes a hierarchy of models each of which focuses
on a discrete subproblem while contributing to the analysis of the
larger problem of understanding the response of the atmosphere to
specific perturbations. The effort includes: single plume and
flight corridor models designed to determine the effects of aircraft
wakes on atmospheric quasi-equilibrium concentrations; a general
circulation model designed to determine climatic variations' that
might result from such perturbations as SST exhaust in the stratosphere;
and a model simulating chemical and photochemical kinetics in the
stratosphere.
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"Numerical Modeling of the Transport. Diffusion, and Deposition of
Pollutants for Regions and Extended Scales." J. B. Knox, UCRL-74666,
March 1973.
A report is made on some developments in the numerical simulation of
pollutant transport and diffusion including: development and verifica-
tion of a Lagrangian large cloud diffusion code for intermediate to
extended scales, a hybrid Lagrangian-Eulerian code for simulating
pollutant distributions in stratified shear flow, a meteorological
model for determining a regional mass consistent windfield, and the
development and initial verification of a multi-box regional air
pollution model.
"A Mass-Consistent Wind Field Model for the San Francisco Bay Area."
M. H. Dickerson, UCRL-74265, April 23, 1973.
This model calculates a three-dimensional non-divergent windfield
solution for a regional air shed such that the solution satisfies
the kinematic boundary conditions of complex terrain, the time and
space dependent behavior of the inversion capping the mixed layer,
the conservation of mass, and the wind observations during a specified
period.
"Program Report - FY-1973, Atmospheric Sciences Group, Physics
Department, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory." UCRL-51444. August 28,
T973~l:
A description of unique G-Group modeling capabilities including a
suite of numerical atmospheric models operating on a wide spectrum
of scales, for a variety of source and pollutant types. The relation-
ship between these capabilities and existing national needs is
discussed.
"Reactor Safety Study: Part I, Methods of Calculating Atmospheric
Transport,," J.B. Knox, et al., October 1973.
Describes and helps verify a suite of three-dimensional models used
to calculate long range surface air and ground concentrations which
can result from a release of radioactive (or conventional) pollutant
to the atmosphere. Topics covered include considerations of plume
rise resulting from initial buoyancy and internal heating due to beta
decay, meteorological measurements and analysis, site topography,
transport, diffusion and the prescription of the diffusion parameters.
Comparisons are made With experimental concentration measurements
taken at the NRTS, Idaho Falls, and at Brookhaven.
"A Three-Dimensional Computer Code for the Study of Pollutant Dispersal
and Deposition Under Complex Conditions," Rolf Lange. UCRL-51462.
October 1973.
A three-dimensional particle diffusion code developed to calculate the
evolution of a puff or plume in a transient atmospheric boundary layer
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is presented. The model is based on the particle-in-cell (PIC)
concept with the hydrodynamical aspects of the conventional PIC
replaced by a given mass consistent windfield. The model considers
the effects of advection, diffusion, decay and time varying
meteorological and topographical conditions.
"Simulation of Chemical Kinetics Transport in the Stratosphere."
J. S. Chang, A. C. Hindmarsh, and N. K. Madsen, UCRL-74823
(presented to the Symposium on Stiff Differential Systems, Wildbad,
F.R.G.), October 1973. .
This report describes the mathematical formulation of the treatment
of stratospheric kinetic modeling and addresses the specific questions
of the effect of supersonic transport injections and the evidence
that nuclear testing in the 1960's affected the ozone concentrations.
"Dynamic-Kinetic Evolution of a Single Plume of Interacting Species,"
R. J. Gelinas and J. J. Walton, UCRL-75170 (submitted to jT Atmos. Sci.)
October 1973.
This report describes the evolution of an SST injected plume from the
end of the aircraft induced turbulence regime out to global scales,
considering the effects of both dispersion and chemical transformation.
"Recent Studies of the Suspension of Desert Dust and Resuspension of
Toxic Aerosol Due to Wind," W. M. Porch, UCRL-75194, December 1973.
Data collected on the resuspension of desert dust using fast response
aerosol detection instrumentation is analyzed. Preliminary results
indicate that resuspension can occur in association with comparatively
low average wind velocities with a diurnal pattern.
"Reactor Safety Study: Part II, Dose Calculations for Three Nuclear
Sites (Dresden, D. C. Cook. Turkey Point)," J. B. Knox, et a1.»
December 1973.
This study uses the methodology described in Part I to calculate the
individual and population dose for a postulated Class 9 nuclear power
reactor accident at three topographically simple sites, each under
two meteorological conditions.
"Surface Air Pollutant Concentration Frequency Distributions:
Implications for Urban Modeling," 0. B. Knox and R. Lange, OAPCA,
24 (1), 48-53, January 1974.
A comparison is made between observed surface air pollutant concentra-
tion frequency .distributions and those produced by simple modeling
concepts for urban area sources and continuous point sources. Passive
pollutants emitted from urban area sources are found to produce
approximately lognormal frequency distributions which closely parallel
the reciprocal of windspeed. It is shown that the constant relating
these distributions can be found, either experimentally or using a
numerical simulation model.
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TRACE METALS, EQUILIBRIUM AND KINETICS OF TRACE METAL
COMPLEXES IN NATURAL MEDIA. (Ul
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(•COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, H|CROANALYSIS», ELECTROCHEMISTRY,
ELECTRODES, MERCURY, GRAPHITE, CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM,
REACTION KINETICS, A|R POLLUTION, WATER POLLUTION, SEA
KATER, ATMOSPHERES, ZINC, CADMIUM, INDIUM, LEAD(METAL),
COPPER, BISMUTH, THESES (u)
. A COMPOSITE MERCURY GRAPHITE ELECTRODE ICMSE) WAS
CONSTRUCTED AND WAS SHOWN TO FOLLOW THE THEORETICAL
BEHAVIOR FOR THIN FILM ELECTRODES. AN ANALYTICAL
SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PERFORMING MULTIPLE ANALYSIS OF
METAL IONS WAS BUILT USING THE CMGE. ANODIC
STRIPPING TECHNIQUES USING THE CMGE WERE DEVELOPED
FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION ON THE COMPLICATED
DISTRIBUTION OF THE TRACE ELEMENTS ZN, CO, IN,
PB, CU, BI, IN SAMPLES FROM THE ENVIRONMENT,
AND FOR OBTAINING PARAMETERS RELATED TO THE FORMATION
CONSTANT K, AND THE RATE CONSTANTS KF AND KB FOR
NATURALLY OCCURRING TRACE METAL COMPLEXES OF THESE
METALS AND SEVERAL OTHERS - FE, MG, CO, N|,
U. A PORTION OF THE TRACE METALS ATMOSPHERIC
SAMPLES MERE FOUND TO BE BOUND TO PARTICULATE
MATERIAL OF GREATER THAN ONE MICRON DIAMETER* A
UBIQUITOUS NONLABILE TRACE METAL COMPONENT WAS
IDENTIFIED IN ALL FRESH WATERS' A QUANTITATIVELY
ANO QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT NONLABILE COMPONENT IS
PRESENT In SOME SEA WATER SAMPLES. UP TO EIGHT
DIFFERENT NONLABILE COMPLEXING AGENTS WERE IDENTIFIED
IN ONE SAMPLE. ESTUAR|N£ AND SURFACE MECHANISMS
WHEREBY NONLABILE MATERIALS CAN BE REMOVED WERE
STUDIED BRIEFLY.
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(•BIBLIOGRAPHIES, AIR POLLUTION)) ('AEROSOLS, AIR
POLLUTION). DUST, PARTICLE SIZE, DETECTION, ATMOSPHERIC
MOTION, VOLCANOES, POLLEN, DIFFUSION, MONITORS, FALLOUT,
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, WASTESI INDUSTRIAL >, EXPLOSIONS,
ATMOSPHERIC CONDENSATION lu
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION DETECTION lul
THE ANNOTATED REFERENCES IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY
PERTAIN TO THE ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND
PARTICULATE MATTERS! SPECIFICALLY PARTICLE SIZE,
. MEASUREMENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND IDENTIFICATION OF
POLLUTANTS! THE ATMOSPHERIC MOTION OF AEROSOL
PARTICLES SUCH AS SCATTERING, SETTLING, DIFFUSION,
ANO TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, AND OTHER TOPICS SUCH AS
VOLCANIC DUST AND POLLENS. THE REPORT CONTAINS 98
CITATIONS WITH ABSTRACTS. THE DATA SEARCHED COVERS
FROM 1»53 TO MARCH I97|. THE COMPUTER-GENERATED
INDEXES INCLUDE SUBJECT AND PERSONAL AUTHOR. IU»
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PATTERNS^
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DESCRIPTORS: I*AEROSOLS, OPTICAL ANALYSIS),
(•DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS, «PARTICLES), PARTICLE SIZEl
DISTRIBUTION, COHERENT RADIATION, STEREOPHOToGRAPHY ,
LASERS, OPTICAL EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS iu>
IDENTIFIERS! "HOLOGRAPHY, INTERFEROMETRY IU»
THE LOCATION AND SIZE OF PARTICLES WITHIN A VOLUME
WHICH IS STATIONARY OR DYNAMIC CAN BE FOUND BY TWO
TECHNIQUES OF COHERENT OPTICS. IN THE FIRST
TECHNIQUE THE VOLUME IS ILLUMINATED W|TH COHERENT
LIGHT AND THE RESULTING DIFFRACTION PATTERNS ARE
RECORDED IN THE FAR-FIELD (FRAUHOFER REGION) OF
THE PARTICLES. THE PARTICLE INFORMATION IS FOUND
FROM THE RESULTANT DENSITY VARIATIONS ON THE FlLMt
IN THE SECOND TECHNIQUE THE DEVELOPED NEGATIVE IA
FRAUNHOFER HOLOGRAM) IS ILLUMINATED WITH COHERENT
LIGHT AND THE PARTICLE FIELD IS RECONSTRUCTED IN
THREE DIMENSIONS' THIS INVESTIGATION IS AN
ANALYSIS OF THESE TWO TECHNIQUES AND THEIR RELATIVE
MERITS. BECAUSE MAGNIFICATION IS IMPORTANT IN THE
SECOND TECHNIQUE THE METHODS OF MAGNIFYING THE VOLUME
ARH DISCUSSED. IT IS FOUND THAT RECONSTRUCTING THE
VOLUME FROM THE HOLOGRAM YIELDS PA'TICLE INFORMATION
WHICH IS EASIER TO OBTAIN THAN THE INFORMATION
RESULTING FROM THE DIFFRACTION PATTERNS. THE
VOLUME IS ALSO FOUND TO BE EASILY AND UNIFORMLY
MAGNIFIED BY AN IMAGING LENS IN THE RECONSTRUCTION
PROCESS. IAUTHORI
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AEROSOLS), SCATTERING, DISTRIBUTION, REAL TIME, PARTICLE
SIZE. AUTOMATIC. CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS (U)
OVER SIX HUNDRED PAPERS, REPORTS, PATENTS, BOOKS,
AND ITEMS OF MANUFACTURERS' LITERATURE WERE OBTAINED
AND EVALUATED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE MOST
APPLICABLE METHOD OF DETERMINING PARTICLE DIAMETERS
IN THE RANGES FROM o.a TO to MICRONS AND FROM 100 TO
tooo MICRONS* FOURTEEN CLASSES OF METHODS ARE
DISCUSSED, AND |T WAS CONCLUDED THAT A LIGHT BEAM
SCAN METHOD IS THE MOST APPLICABLE, ON THE BASES OF
PARTICLE SIZE RAN&ES, UNATTENDED OPERATION IN THE
FIELD, AUTOMATED RESULTS, AND ESTIMATED RELATIVE
COSTS If MULTIPLE UNITS ARE LATER DESIRED.
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DESCRIPTOhS: (»ELECTROSTAT|C PRECIPITATION, (SAMPLERS),
AIR POLLUTION. AEROSOLS, INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, PARTICLES,
VOLTAGE, GAS FLOW, PARTICLE SIZE. DUST, EFFICIENCY,
COUNTING METHODS, EQUATIONS, IONIZATJON, IONIC CURRENT,
SAMPLING, CONCENTRATION(CHEMISTRY) , CONTROL,
W»STES
IDENTIFIERS: LATEX PARTICLES, PARTICLE COUNTERS (ui
THE EFFICIENCY OF AN MSA ELECTROSTATIC
ANALYSER IS INVESTIGATED AS A FUNCTION OF FLOW
RATE, APPLIED VOLTAGE, PARTICLE SIZE AND
CONCENTRATION OF PART1CULATE MATTER. THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EFFICIENCY-FLOW RATE AND
EFFICIENCY-PARTICLE SIZE CURVES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY
DIFFERENT FROM THEORETICAL PREDICTIONS'
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DESCRIPTORS: I*AEROSOLSI BIBLIOGRAPHIES), I*AIR
POLLUTION, *PARTICULATES>, I »B|BL IOGRAPKIES, AIR
POLLUTION!, FALLOUT, STRATOSPHERE I AIR*
ATMOSPHERIC MOTION, POLLEN. rXHAUST GASESi
TURBOJET ENGINES, JET ENGINES, TOBACCO, AIRCRAFT
ENGINES, DUST, DIFFUSION, PART|CLE SIZE,
CONTAMINATION, ATMOSPHERES, ATMOSPHERIC
CONDENSATION (U>
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY is COMPRISED OF 88 CITATIONS OF
UNCLASSIFIED REPORTS DEALING WITH AIR POLLUTION -
PARTtCULATE MATTER IN A SERIES OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES ON
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, SOME OF THE TOPICS
INCLUDED ARE: ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND
PARTICULATE MATTER! SPECIFICALLY PARTICLE SIZEi
MEASUREMENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND IDENTIFICATION OF
POLLUTANTS! THE ATMOSPHERIC MOTION OF AEROSOL
PARTICLES SUCH AS SCATTERING, SETTLING, DIFFUSION,
AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, AND OTHER TOPICS SUCH AS
DUST AND POLLENS. CORPORATE AUTHOR/HONITOR ING
AGENCY, SUBJECT, TITLE, PERSONAL AUTHOR,
CONTRACT, AND REPORT NUMBER INDEXES ARE
INCLUDED. (AUTHOR)
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HAIMZ UnlV (WEST GERMANY I METEOROLOG I SCH-GEOPHYS I K *L I SCHES
INSTtTOT
Hit
ON ATMOSPHERIC OPTICAL RADIATION
TRANSMISSION*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL SCIENTIFIC HEPT. i JAN-SI DEC
Tit
FEB 72 76P BARY ,EL I SA8ETH DE IBULLRICHi
KURT iEIOEN.RE'lNER IESCHELBACH .GUENTER IHAENELi
GOTTFRIED I
CONTRACT-' F6ios2-69-c-ooi6
PROJ! AF-7621
TASK: 742103
MONITOR: AFCRL 72-oieo
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO REPORT DATED JAN 71 i AD-
722 S38«
DESCRIPTORS: UATMOSPHERES, »HGHT TRANSMISSION)!
(•AEROSOLS, ATMOSPHERES). (*AlR POLLUTION* PARTICtESI,
THERMAL RADIATION, PARTICLE SIZE. ABSORPTION.
POLARIZATION. SCATTERING, REFRACTIVE INDEX, SKY
BRIGHTNESS, HUMIDITY, TURBULENCE, REFLECTION, WATER
VAPOR, HEAT TRANSFER, WEST GERMANY lui
IDENTIFIERS: LIGHT SCATTERING. OPTICS. RADIATION,
ATMOSPHERES, ATTENUATION, STORES PARAMETERS (U)
TO ASSESS THE CONTRIBUTION OF PARTICIPATE
POLLUTANTS TO RADIATIVE PROCESSES AND RADIATIVE
TRANSFER, |T |S NECESSARY TO KNOW THE RADIATION
CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGEN IOUS
PtHTICLES. THE REPORT DESCRIBES THE NUMBER AND THE
SIZE OF THE ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL PARTICLES AND THE
POSSIBILITIES TO EVALUATE THEM 8Y OPTICAL METHODS.
THEORETICAL RESULTS Op THE INFLUENCE OF ABSORBENT
AEROSOL PARTICLES ON THE ENERGY BALANCE OF THE
ATMOSPHERE IN THE VISIBLE WAVELENGTH RANGE ARE ALSO
DISCUSSED. SOME MEASUREMENT RESULTS ARE GIVEN OF
SPECTRAL SOLAR EXTINCTION AND SKY RADIANCES.
AD-912 723L 7/H 6/3
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVIL
VA
CAPTURE AND MEASUREMENT OF AEROSOL PARTICLES,
(U)
MAR 73 7P MESZAROS.E. ;
REPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-122B-72
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. QOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
PROPRIETARY INFO. I 1 OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM HIVAT. KIADVANY.
ORSZ. METEOR. INTEZ. (HUNGARY) V27 P72-76.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AEROSOLS, PARTICLE SIZEI, <«SAMPLERS.
AEROSOLS), SAMPLING, MICROSCOPY. GAS DETECTORS,
CONCENTRATION»CHEMISTRYJ, DISTRIBUTION, AIR POLLUTION,
PARTICLE SIZE. GAS FLOW, DENSITY. VELOCITY. MATHEMATICAL
ANALYSIS, EQUATIONS, AIRBORNE, ORIFICES, IMPACT. VISUAL
INSPECTION. AEROBIOLOGY, HUNGARY (U)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iu>
THE DIFFERENT METHODS, BASED ON MECHANICAL
PRINCIPLES, OF THE CAPTURE oF AEROSOL PARTICLES TO BE
USED IN CONNECTION WITH AN EVALUATION BY OPTICAL
MICROSCOPES ARE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED. CAPTURE BY
SHEETS EXPOSED DIFFERENTLY TO AIR-FLOW, AND SPECIAL
CAPTURE SYSTEMS CONTAINING SLlTs ARE PRESENTED, AND
THEIR EFFICIENCIES DISCUSSED. THE IMPORTANCE OF
COMPUTATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS CONCERNING THE
EFFICIENCY OF CAPTURE IS SUPPORTED BY SOME PRACTICAL
EXAMPLES. (AUTHOR) )Ul
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LITTON SYSTEMS lNC MINNEAPOLIS MINN jjPPLlED
OIV
sunnicRoH PARTICLE CLASSIFIER APPLICABLE FOR AIRBORNE
VIHUS COLLECTION*
ESCKJPTIVE NOTES FINAL REPT.,
DEC- 6& 122P RUHNKE.L. H. IPRINS,M. I
EPT. NO. 2»u
ONTRACT: OA-ia-o6i-AMC-229(A)
ROJ! DA-52106
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS., FREDERICK, MO. 21701.
ESCMPTORS* ('SAMPLERS, PARTICLE SI2E>l ('VIRUSES,
AlKnORNEI, (*PARTICLES, CLASS IF1CATI ON I I
INSTRUMENTATION, MATHEMATICAL MODELS, AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC FIELDS, MOTION, LAMINAR FLOW, IONS,
COLLECTING METHODS' ELECTRODES* VIABILITY, BIOASSAY, AIR
POLLUTION, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, TABLESI^ATA) , SAMPLING.
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, BACTERIOPHAGES, DENSITY,
MEASUREMENT IUI
CONTENTS: CALCULATION OF MOBILITY,
CALCULATION OF INSTRUMENT DIMENSIONS.
OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, MEASUREMFNTS,
DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT, AND BIOLOGICAL
REPORT ON THE SUBMlCRON PARTICLE CLASSIFIER. IUI
AD-9I7 10SL 15/2 17/5
NAVAl. WEAPONS LAB DAHLGREN VA
17/9
PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF LIDAR TECHNIQUES FOR
ADVANCE WARNING OF BIOLOGICAL THREATS. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
FEB 71 SIP NOTE,WALTER E. I
RFPT. HO. NWL-TR-3005
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! FFB 7l. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER. NAVAL
WEAPONS LAB.i DAHLGREN, VA. 22118.
DESCRIPTORS: (.BIOLOGICAL AEROSOIS. DETECTION).
(•ULTRAVIOLET DETECTORS, BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS).
(•OPTICAL RADAR, BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS).
(•MATHEMATICAL MODELS, DETECTION),
MICROORGANISMS. BACTERIAL AEROSOIS. FLUORESCENCE.
ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA. LIGHT SCATTFRING.' RAMAN
SPECTRA. ATMOSPHERES. VISIBLE SPFCTRA. TRYPTOPHAN.
CHLOROPHYLLS. PROTEINS. NUCLEIC ACIDS. AHINO
ACIDS. PEPTIDES, ESCHFRICHlA COL I. ALGAE.
MATHEMATICAL PREDICTION. EQUATIONS. QUANTUM
EFFICIENCY. OPTICAL PROPERTIES III)
IDENTIFIERS: .LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING.
LIDARILIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING) (U)
EQUATIONS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED TO PREDICT THE
CAPABILITIES OF LASER RADAR TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTION
OF AIRBORNE MICROORGANISMS. IN ORDER TO
DISCRIMINATE THREAT MICROORGANISMS FROM NORMAL
ATMOSPHERIC CONTENTS. OPTICAL INTERACTIONS SUCH AS
FLUORESCENCE AND RAMAN SCATTER MUST BE UTILIZED.
SELECTED OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MICROORGANISMS.
MOSTlY BACTERIA, HAVE BEEN EXPLORED. PRELIMINARY
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF THE ULTRAVIOLET AND VISIBLE
OPTICAL DENSITY. THE SPECTRAL FlUORESCENCE
CHARACTERISTICS. AND THE FLUORESCENCE QUANTUM
EFFICIENCY OF MICROORGANISMS ARF REPORTED. THE
RESULTS ARE CORRECTED FOR INSTRUMENT BIASES AND. IN
GENERAL. SHOW CHARACTERISTIC NUCLEIC ACID AND PROTEIN
ABSORPTION IN THE ULTRAVIOLET WHILE TRYPTOPHAN AND
CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE ARE PREDOMINANT. A
PRELIMINARY VALUE OF 12 PERCENT WAS OBTAINED FOR THE
TRYPTOPHAN QUANTUM EFFICIENCY OF ESCHFRICHlA COLI.
THF RESULTS ARE USED IN THE LIDAR EQUATIONS TO
PREDICT THAT THE FLUORESCENCE TFCHN1QUE DOES HAVE
PROMISE OF DETECTING BACTERIA CONCENTRATIONS OF 3 X
10 TO THF 8TH POWER ORGANISMS/CUBIC METERS AT REMOTElll)
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ARH» ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY EDGEWOOo ARSENAL NO
MOUNTAIN ARSENAL, DENVER, COLORADO, S
OcTOeER-31 DECEMBER 196*.
IUI
NOTE: AI» POLLUTION ENGINEERING ATMOSPHERIC
BACKGROUND STUDY,
NAY 70 J20P REGAN,GERALD Ft IGALE,
STEPHEN B. ;POftT5,KENNETH N. |BART£LL,ROBERT
p* 'HESS,THOMAS L* '
REPT. NO. USAEHA-STUOy-21-005-70
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IU
fO
DESCRIPTORS: C»AIR POLLUTION, «COMBUSTION PRODUCTS),
(•CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, 'DISPOSAL), UMUSTARD AGENTS,
DISPOSAL). PARTICLES, GB AGENT, MONITORS, NITROGEN
OXIDES, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES, CHLORIDES,
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, QUALITY CONTROL. STANDARDS,
MOUNTAINS, MILITARY FACILITIES, ARMY'OPERATIONS iu»
IDENTIFIERS: »NITROGEN OXIDEINOZI. «AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, 'HYDROGEN CiLoNIDE, 'SULFUR DIOXID, JOINT
PANEL AMMUNITION DISPOSAL, JPADIJOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) IUI
A NINE-STATION A|R MONITORING NETWORK WAS
ESTABLISHED AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL To OBTAIN
PRESENT CONCENTRATIONS OF SELECTED POLLUTANTS CA
BACKGROUND STUDY) AND TO MONITOR THE AIR QUALITY AT
THE ARSENAL BOUNDARY DURING THE DEMILITARIZATION OF
CERTAIN MUNITIONS. THIS BACKGROUND STUDY DETERMINED
THE MAXIMUM AND MEAN CONCENTRATIONS OF N02, 502,
TOTAL ACIDITY AS HCL, CL, AND SUSPENDED
PARTJcULATES. WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION WAS MEASURED
AT EACH OF THE STATIONS. THE MAXIMUM AND MEAN
CONCENTRATIONS WERE EVALUATED WITH RESPECT To
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS AND AIR QUALITY STANDARDS.
FURTHER OBJECTIVES INCLUDED ESTABLISHING BURNING
RATES, PROVIDING ON-THE-J09 TRAINING FOR ROCKY
MOUNTAIN ARSENAL PERSONNEL, ASSISTING ARSENAL
PERSONNEL IN DEVELOPING AN SOP ON MAINTENANCE OF
THE NETWORK AND INCORPORATING ALERT PROCEDURES WITHIN
THE SAHPLING NETWORK TO PRECLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF
EXCEEDING SPECIFIED LIMITS. THE AlR QUALITY AS
DETERMINED DURING THIS SURVEY IS WgLL W|THIN THE
LIMITS OF THE AIR QUALITY STANDARDS. (AUTHOR) IU>
AD- 908 SiAL 13/2 5/1
. TRW INC REDONDO BEACH CALIF TRANSPORTATION AND
ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATIONS
AIR QUALITY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO ARMY AMMUNITION PLANTS.
VOLUME I. lu>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL REPT.,
JAN 73 22BP NEAL.L. fi. I
R£PT« N0« TRW-96020.Q09-VOL-1
CONTRACT: oAAA2i-72-c-o*2S
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO u.s. GOU'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION] 28 MAR 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER* '
PICATINNY ARSENAL, ATTN; SMUPA-TS-T-S.
DOVER, N. j. 07801.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2, AD-907
2I6L.
DESCRIPTORS: (*AIR POLLUTION, 'MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
(•WASTESlINDUSTRIAL), MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL),
STANDARDS, LAW, ARMY, UNITED STATES. MILITARY
FACILITIES. WASTE GASESi EXHAUST GASES, GASES,
PARTICLES, COMBUSTION 'PRODUCTS. SULFUR COMPOUNDS,
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, OXJOES. INCINERATORS. ECOLOGY,
REMOVAL, ANALYSIS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR QUALITY STANDARDS, 'ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT, ABATEMENT, POLLUTION. POLLUTION,
STANDARDS, STACK GASES lu>
THIS DOCUMENT IS VOLUME ONE OF A TWO VOLUME REPORT
WHICH SUMMARIZES POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO EACH OF THE ARMY'S GOVERNMENT.
OWNED, CONTRACTOR-OPERATED ARMY AMMUNITION
PLANTS. THIS VOLUME ONE GIVES THE AIR POLLUTION
STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. AND VOLUME TWO GIVES WATER
POLLUTION STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS. THE REPORT
PRESENTS SUMMARY CHARTS FOR EACH AAP WHICH COMPARES
THE APSA PROPOSED STANDARDS, AND STATE AND LOCAL
STANDARDS. REPRINTED EXCERPTS FROM GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENTATION ARE ALSO PRESENTER WHICH PROVIDE
FURTHER DETAILS. (AUTHOR) tu)
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STANFORD RESEARCH INST HENLO PARK CALIF
FEASIBILITY OF OPTICAL REMOTE DETECTION
TECHNIQUES. (ill
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: STATUS REPT. NO* 2. 21 OCT 72-20 APR
73.
APR 73 37P OBLANAS.JOHN 5ROSS.DAVID I
ANBAB,MICHAEL I
CONTRACT: DAAAiS-72-c-0338
PROJ: sRt-2046
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOW'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION) 9 MAY 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER.
ARMY EDGFWOOD ARSENAL. »TTMI SMIIEA-TSTI-
TL. FDGEWOOD ARSENAL. HO. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: UBACTFRIAL AEROSOLS. OPTICAL PROPERTIES!^
I«GAS OETECTOKS. SAMPLING). AEROBIOLOGY, AIR POLLUTION.
OPTICS. DETECTION. RAMAN SPECTROCCOPY. SCATTERING.
FLUORFSCENCE. PHOSPHORESCENCE. RFSONANCE. ABSORPTION
SPECTRA, HACKSCA1TERIMG. RANGE I 0 I STANCE I. REMOTE
CONTROL. SENSITIVITY. BACKGROUND. FLUOROMETERS, OPTICAL
TRACKING. PHOTOPULTlPl IER TUBES, SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO,
PARTICLES. PARTICLE SIZE. BAUD SPECTRA, TRYPTOPHAN.
ESCHFPIChU COLl, BACILLUS SUBTtltS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS
AURFIIS, PSFUDOMONAS AFROGINOSA, DISTRIBUTION (ill
IDENTIFIERS: DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION TECHNIQUES, MIE
SCATTFRING, OPTICAL DETECTION, LIGHT SCATTERING, RAMAN
SPECTRA, ST9EPTOCOCCUS FACClUM IIII
AO-761 950 |3/2
DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
AIR POLLUTION. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY FEB 59-occ 72*
JUN 73 353P
HEPT. NO. OOC-TAS-73-27
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: UPDATES REPORT DATED OCT 6tt. AD-
679 210*
DESCRIPTORS: I«AIR POLLUTION, •BIBLIOGRAPHIES), WASTE
CASES, EXHAUST GASES. CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS, CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGENTS. CONTAMINATION. PURIFICATION, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION, FALLOUT, WASTESMNDUSTflIAL»» BIOLOGICAL
WARFARE AGENTS. DUST, PARTICLES. SMOKE.
DECONTAMINATION (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT. AIRBORNE
WASTES. INDUSTRIES, WASTES lu)
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY COMPRISES CITATIONS OF
UNCLASSIFIED AND UNLIMITED REPORTS COVERING AIR
POLLUTION, FROM BOTH NATURAL AND MAN-MADE SOURCES.
REFERENCES PRIMARILY DEAL WITH CAUSES OF POLLUTION,
THEIR DETECTION, CONTROL, TREATMENT AND ELIMINATION.
CORPORATE AUTHOR-MONITORING AGENCY,
SUBJECT, TITLE, AND PERSONAL AUTHOR INDEXES
ARE INCLUDED. PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE NOT
FULLY LEGIBLE. IU»
THF OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO CONDUCT
EXPLORATORY STUDIES OF THE OPTIrAL PROPERTIES OF
CF"TAIM AEROSOLS TO FSTtRLISH THE FEASlHlLITY OF
DfVFl OPING MtTHODS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THF REMOTE
DETECTION OF AEROSOLS USING OPTICAL TECHNIQUES.
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY Olv WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
USING THE METHOD OF LIGHT SCATTERING IN
STUDYING BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL.
JUN 71 9P FEDYAEV.S. F. tBELVAKOViV*
A. I
REPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-16l8-7 W.
KOOLBECK.
DESCRIPTORS: "BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS. »VACCINES.
•LIGHT SCATTERING. PARTICLE SIZE.
CONCENTRATION!COMPOS IT ION I. USSR.
TRANSLATIONS lUl
THE PHOTOELECTRONIC METHOD FOR STUDYING PARTICLES
OF POLYOISPERSEO BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL VACCINES IN A
-*e-TLOW OF AIR Is THE ONLY SUFFICIENTLY RELIABLE METHOD
- FOR STUDYING THE SPECTRUM OF AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZESi
PERMITTING ANALYSIS Or THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF
PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME. AND ALLOWING OBSERVATION
OF THE KINETICS OF THE CHANGES IN PARTICLE
CONCENTRATION IN THE COURSE OF THE EXPERIMENT. IU)
AD-896 368L IS/2
OUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
SUPPLEMENTAL TESTS OF DOWNWIND DIFFUSION FROM
AERIAL LINE SOURCES. It'll
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DATA REPT..
JUN 48 6|P FRESE,JAMES E. t
REPT. NO. DPG-DR-HS02-B
PROJ: RDT/E-1-B-02S001-A-I28. USATFCOH-5-S-995S-22
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! ia SEP 72. OTHER RFOUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
DESERET TEST CENTER. ATTNl STEPO-TT-JP-
KSI. FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH 8HI13.
DESCRIPTORS: <*BIOLOGICAL WARFARF AGENTS. DISTRIBUTION).
{•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS). ('AEROSOL GENERATORS). AIRBORNE.
DIFFUSION. NIGHT SKY. HICROMETEOROLOGY. WIND. ALTITUDE.
TRACER STUDIES. PARTICLES. FLUORFSCENCF. COLORING.
UTILITY AIRCRAFT, BLOWERS. POWDERS. SAMPLING. DOSAGE.
AREA COVERAGE, PARTICLE SIZE. DISTRIBUTION.
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS. SAMPLERS. RFCnVERY. BALLOONS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: DRY AGENTS. FIFLD ACTIVITIES. FLUORESCENT
PIGMENT PARTICLES. FLUORESCENT PARTICLES.
FPfFLUORESCENT PIGMENT). FP 01SSFMINATORS MODEL D.
GREFN COLOR, LINF SOURCE DISSFMINATI ON. MEMBRANE
FILTERS. ROTOROO SAMPLERS. SKIL BLOWERS. U/A REPORTS.
u-6 AIRCRAFT. U-RO AIRCRAFT. II-&A AIRCRAFT, u-a
AIRCRAFT. VERTICAL GRIPS. WINDSOr SAMPLERS. IIII
AFTER A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF THE DIFFUSION
PROPERTIFS OF AEROSOLS GENERATED RY AERIAL LINE
SOURCES UNDER STABLE METFOROLOfiICAL CONDITIONS AND
SPECIFIED RELEASE HEIGHTS (BSD?. PHASF A), THE
SCOPF OF TESTING W4S EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AERIAL
RELEASES UMDER A VARIETY OF METFOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
AND RELCASE HEIGHTS IHBQ?, PHASF HI. UPON
COMPLETION OF FOURTEEN TRIALS UNOFR PHASE 3.
THREF ADDITIONAL TRIALS WERE OUTLINED TO SUPPLEMENT
THE DATA ALREADY OBTAINED. ONLY ONE OF THESE THREE
TRIAlS WAS SATISFACTORILY COMPLFTCO. ACCIDENTAL
».., DESTRUCTION OF NON
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Mini- BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
THF r.KOwTH OF CONDENSATION NUCLEI WITH
Kfl.ATIVE HUMIDITY,
lUl
JI'L
REPT.
63 »QP
TRANS-250
JUNQE.C. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY MOTE! TRANS* OF ANNALEN PER METEOROLOGIE
(WEST r,ERM«NY) P129-135 |95Q.
DESCRIPTORS: UAEROSOLS, »NUCLEAT I ON I , HUMIDITY,
VISlUILirV* DhOPS, GROWTHlPHYSIOLOGYI , SMOKE, GASES, A|R
POLLUTION, FOG, Sl'LFOXIOESi CONDENSATION, WEST
Gf^MAMY (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS, TURBIDITY (ul
AM EXPLANATION SHALL BE ATTEMPTED HERF CONCERNING
THF r,r,oWTH OF CONDENSATION NUCLEI WHICH PROCEEDS FROM
THE COMSIOERdTION THAT A VIGOROUS COAGULATION OF THE
PXNTICLtS SETS IN, PARTICULARLY IN SMOKES, COMBUSTION
GASES AND IN LARGE CITIES GENERALLY, AND THAT A LARGE
PAPT OF THF NUCLEI REPRESENT HIKED NUCLEI WHICH
CONTAIN PARTLY SOLUBLE. PARTLY INSOLUBLE SUBSTANCES.
WHEN THE GROWTH OF SUCH NUCLEI IS CALCULATED, THE
CURVES AkE OBTAINED, WHICH PROCEEDED FROM THE SAME
POTENTIAL NUCLEAR PAOJUS AS IN THE CASE OF PURE
SOLUTIONAL DROPLETS, AND WHERE THE RADIUS OF THE
snun PORTION OF THE SUBSTANCE is INDICATED. IT is
EVIDFMT THAT BELOW CA. 70* THE SOLID PORTIONS ARE
ENVELOPED ONLY BY A RELATIVELY THIN SOLUTIONAL
MEMBRANCE, AND THAT THE PARTICLES RADIUS BARELY
CHANGES; A MORE OR LESS STRONGLY PRONOUNCED GROWTH
OCCURS IN DIVERSE FASHION ONLY ABOVE THIS DEGREE OF
HUHIPITY. lUl
AD-»I2 326L 21/5 13/2
NAVAL AIR PROPULSION TEST CENTER TRENTON N J PROPULSION
TECHNOLOGY AND PROJECT ENGINEERING DEPT
STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW ON AIR POLLUTION
FHOM GA3 TURBINE ENGINES. lu)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL HEPT.,
JUL 73 3&p LINDENHOFEN,H. E. i
REPT. HO. NAPTC-PE-23
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY'
TEST AMD EVALUATION; JUL 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MSUT BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
NAVAL A|R PROPULSION TEST CENTER, TRENTON, N.
J. 09628.
DESCRIPTORS: (*AIR POLLUTION, EXHAUST GASES), I*GAS
TURBINES, AIR POLLUTION), AIRCRAFT ENGINES,
CONTAMINATION, MEASUREMENT, REDUCTION, STATISTICAL
ANALYSIS, INTENSITY, SAMPLING, HYDROCARBONS, CARBON
MONOXIDE, SMOKE, COMBUSTION CHAMBERS, DESIGN,
EFFICIENCY, AFTERBURNERS, PARTICLE SIZE, MEASURING
INSTRUMENTS, OXIDES, NITROGEN OXIDES IIII
IDENTIFIERS: ABATEMENT, POLLUTION iu)
A STUDY Of THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AIR
POLLUTION FROM AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINES HAS
IDENTIFIED MAJOR AREAS WHERE WORK IS NEEDED IN
MEASUREMENT Of POLLUTANTS AND NTS AND REDUCTION OF
POLLUTION LEVELS. IN THE AREA OF MEASUREMENT
TECHNIQUES, PROBLEMS NEEDING INVESTIGATION ARE
PARTICULATE MEASUREMENTS, STATISTICAL VARIATIONS IN
POLLUTANT LEVELS, SAMPLING PROCEDURES AND REMOTE
MEASUREMENT DEVICES. IN THE AREA OF THE REDUCTION
OF POLLUTANTS WORK is NEEDED IN REDUCTION OF
HYDROCARBONS AND CO AT LOW POWER AND NO SUB X AT
HIGH POWER, THE EFFECT OF SMOKELESS BURNERS ON
PARTICULATES AND GASEOUS POLLUTANTS AND THE DESIGN OF
MORE EFFICIENT AFTERBURNERS. (AUTHOR) (ill
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OESFPF.T TEST CENTER TORT DOUGLAS UTAH
SECONDARY AEROSOL STUDY. VOLUME I. (lit
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT..
APR 72 23P HFR£IH,A. T. IBLAKEtGARY
H. JPAHOALL,DAVID L. ! R 1 TCH I E • BRENT H. 1
RTPT. NO. nTC-TEST-70-73-VOL-li OTC-FR-70-
0731 I )
PROJ: RUT/E-1-X-44570H-DL-1 I , USATFCOM-5-CO-H73-
073-001
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES QNLYl
TEST AND EVALUATION! APR 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESFPET TEST CENTER, FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH
BHI13.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! SFF ALSO VOLUME 2t AD-B9M
I9&L.
DESCRIPTORS: <*BIOLOGICAL WARFARF, HAZARDS)! UBACTERUL
AEROSOLS. "BIOLOGICAl CONTAMINATION). AEROSOLS. BOMBING,
SOURCES, SPRAYS, TEST METHODS, BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
fASIIAlTIES. SPORES, DEPOSITS. SURFACES It'll
IDENTIFIERS: *SECONOARY AEROSOLS lu)
THF OBJECTIVE OF THE TEST WAS TO EXAMINE THE
POTENTIAL SECONDARY AEROSOL HAZARD TO FRIENDLY TROOPS
FOLLOWING A UIOLOGICAL AGENT ATTACK. A SECONDARY
AEROSOL IS DEFINED AS BACTERIAL. TOXIC. OR VIRAL
PAIJT1CLKS PESUSPFNDED IN THE AIR AFTER ONCE SETTLING
FROM A PRIMARY AEROSOL ATTACK OR AFTER THE BIOLOGICAL
AGENT HAS REEN INTENTIONALLY DEPOSITED ON SURFACES.
THF TYPES OF BIOLOGICAL ATTACK SIMULATED IN THIS
STUDY WERE A LIQUID FILLED BOMRIET POINT SOURCE. AN
AERIAL LIOU10 SPRAY LINE SOURCE. AND A SURFACE
DEPOSITION WITH ORY BIOLOGICAL SPORES. THE RESULTS
SHOWF3 THAT SECONDARY AEROSOLS WERE PRODUCED AFTER
PRIMARY AEROSOL 'UHERATION BY THE THREE METHODS
MENTIONED ABOVE. I AUTHOR I IIII
AD-89M I96L
DESFRET TE'jT CENTER FORT DOUGLAS UTAH
SECONDARY AEROSOL STUDY. VflLUHF. II. IIII
DESCRIPTIVE MOTE: FINAL RFPT.,
APR 12 I3HP HERF.IH.A. T. IBLAKEiGARY I
RANDALL.DAVID iRITCHIE.BRENT !
REPT. WO. OTC-TEST-70-73-VOL-2, OTC-FR-70-
073121
PROj: RDT/E-I-X-AA570H-OL-1I. USATFCOM-S-CO-M73-
073-noi
TASK: i-x-i457oM-oL-i103
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! APR 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESERFT TEST CENTER, FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH
84113.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME i, AO-89<4
J95L.
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE. HAZARDS), (*BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, »BIOLOG1CAL CONTAMINATION). AEROSOLS. TEST
METHODS. SOURCES. BOMAING, SPRAYS. TABLES(DATA I,
BIOLOr.ICAl. WARFARE CASUALTIES. DEPOSITS. SURFACES,
SPORES III)
IDENTIFIERS: »SECONDARY AEROSOLS lu)
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE TEST WAS TO EXAMINE THE
POTENTIAL SECONDARY AFROSOL HAZARD TO FRIENDLY TROOPS
FOLLOWING A HIOl.OGICAL AGENT ATTACK. A SECONDARY
AEPOSOL IS DEFINED AS BACTERIAL. TOXIC. OR VIRAL
PARTICLES RESUSPENOEO IN THE AIR AFTER ONCE SETTLING
FROM A PRIMARY AEROSOL ATTACK OR AFTER THE BIOLOGICAL
AGENT HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY DEPOSITED ON SURFACES.
THF TYPES OF BIOLOGICAL ATTACK SIMULATED IN THIS
STUDY WERE A LIQUID FILLED BOMBIET POINT SOURCE, AN
AERIAL LIQUID SPRAY LINE SOURCE. AND A.SURFACE
DEPOSITION WITH ORY BIOLOGICAL SPORES. THE REPORT
DEALS WITH THE DETAILS AND PARTICULARS OF THE
PROGRAM. (AUTHOR) IIII
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FORT OETRICK FREDERICK MD
HOMOGENEOUS BACTERIAL AEROSOLS PRODUCED WITH
A SPINNING DISK AEROSOL GENERATOR. (ill
DESCRIPTIVE NOTF: TECHNICAL MANUSCRIPT.
MAY 7.1 UP HARSTAO.J. BRUCE (FILLER.
HEIVIN F. IHUSHEN,WILLIAM T. IDFCKER.HERBERT
M. :
RFPT. NO. SMUFO-TECHNICAL MANUSCRIPT-602. AMXFD-AE-
TH9H2I
PROJ: 3A-I-8-6A270A-A-072
TASK: |-fl-AA2706-A-07202
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (^BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. PRODUCTION).
AERORIOI.OGY. BACILLUS SUBTtLIS, AEROSOL GENERATORS.
PARTiri.E SI7Ei SPORES. CALIBRATION I I'l >
lOENTIFIERs: »SFI:*NING DISK AEROSOl GENERATORS (Ul
HOMOGENEOUS BACTERIAL AEROSOLS WITH HEDIAN
OIAMFTERS BETWEEN I AND 1 MICRONS AND GEOMETRIC
STANDARD DEVIATIONS AVERAGING 1.1 WERE PRODUCED WITH
A COMMERrML SPINNING DISK AEROSOl. GENERATOR FROM
AOUFOUS SUSPENSIONS OF BACILLUS SIIBTILIS VAR. NIGER
SPOOFS CONTAINING VARIOUS AMOUNTS OF OEXTRAN TO
RE6IJI ATE THE AEPOSOL PARTICLE SIZE. I AUTHOR I It'll
AD-8A9 055 6/13 15/2
1'IT RESEARCH INST CHICAGO ILL
EFFFrT OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON PARTICLE
SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF DRY BR AEROSOLS. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE MOTE: TEST REPT. 2? NOV AB-M JAN 69,
JAN 69 27P MILLER.SOL IEHRLICH.RI CHARD
;
RF.PT. NO. I 1 TKI-L6032-TR-29
CONTRACTS oA-ia-oA<(-AMC-H9tjA)
PROj: IITRI-L6D32
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT DETRICK, ATTNi
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK. MO.
21701 .
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. HUMIDITY). (•BACILLUS
SURTIIUS, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS). EFFFCTIVENESS. RECOVERY.
PARTICLE SIZE. DISTRIBUTION. DEGRADATION III)
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EXPERIMENT WAS TO STUDY THE
EFFECT OF HUMIDITY RANGING FROM 25* TO 99* RH
ON AFROSOL CHARACTERISTICS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS
VAR. NIGER (BG> DISSEMINATED AS A DRY PREPARATION.
THF ESTIMATES OF AEROSOL RECOVERY. AEROSOL SOURCE
STRENGTH, AND THE PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF DRY
BG ClOUOS WERE NOT SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY
RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE AFROSOI CHAMBER. THE
ESTIMATES OF TOTAL AEROSOL DECAY RATES. IRRESPECTIVE
OF THE PARTICLE SIZE FRACTION. WERE LOWER AT 65*
RH THAN AT THE OTHER HUMIDITIES STUDIED.
(AUTHOR) (II)
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PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF DILUTE AEROSOLS
DISSEMINATED AT HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY, (lit
DESCRIPTIVE NOTF: TECHNICAL MEMO..
FFH A7 lt° UAY.WILLIAM C. iBAILEY.
HUTH R. iWALLACF.HFNRY C. !
RFPT. HO. SMUFD-TM-105
PROJ: oA-i-a-622:ioi-A-n80
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FORFIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT DETRICK. ATTN!
TFCHMICAI. RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MO.
21701.
OFSCHtPTOfes: UBACTFRIAL AEROSOLS. PARTICLE SIZE*.
DISTRIBUTION, HUMIDITY. BACILLUS SUBTILIS, PASTEURELLA
TUL»RFNSIS. VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELIT I S VIRUS.
COXIFM.A nURNETtl. SAMPLING. DISTRIBUTION, SPORES,
PARTICLES, MICROSCOPES III)
AEROSOLS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR. NIGER.
PASTFURELLA TULARENSIS. VENEZUEI AN EQUINE
FNCFPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS. AND COXIFLLA BdRNETI WERE
STUDIED IN TEPMS OF PARTICLE SI7E DISTRIBUTION IN THE
MILLION-LITER TEST SPHERE AT HIGH I8S«I
RF.I.ATIVEI Y HUMIDITY. PARTICLE SAMPLES WFRE
COLl.FCTED FROM DILUTF AEROSOLS AT SELECTED TIME
INTERVALS WITH A SFQUFNTIAL IMPtCTOR OVER AN AVERAGE
AGING PERIOD OF 92 MINUTES. ANAIYSIS OF THE
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION nATA AND OF THE
DISTRIBUTION OF B. SlIBTILlS SPORES WITHIN PARTICLES
INDICATED THAT THE PARTICLE. VOl IIME . AND SPORE MEDIAN
OltMFTErtS CHANGED LITTLE As THE AFROSOL WAS DILUTED
AMD AGED! THAT THE AVERAGE NUMBFR OF SPORES PER
PARTICLE FOR ANY ONE PARTICLE S1ZF DID NOT CHANGE
SIGNIFICANTLY WITH TIME! THAT THE ORGANISM
DISTRIBUTION WAS MORE CLOSFLY RELATED TO PARTICLE
voiuriF THAN TO PARTICLE NUMBER DISTRIBUTION) AND
TH»T IT WAS POSSIBLE TO ISOLATE AND DETERMINE THE
SIZF OF SPORE-CONTAINING PARTICIES AT CONCENTRATIONS
RANGING FROM ONE TO FIVE PARTICIES PER LITER OF
AFROSOL IN THF PRESENCE OF ATMOSPHFRIC DEBRIS.
(AUTHOR) till
AD-B08 7|H IB/2
BECKMAN INSTKIIMENTS INC FULLERTON CALIF ADVANCED
TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS
A STUDY OF AEROSOL PARTICLF FHACTIONATI ON BY
CONTINUOUS PARTICLE ELECTROPHORFSIS.
Ill)
DFSCPIPTIVF NOTE!
46.
OFC 46 26P
RFPT. NO. PR-2«2S-3
CONTRACT: oA-ie-06t-AMc-'»96iA I
QUARTERLY REPT. NO. 3, I SEP-30 NOV
HUEBNER.VICTOR R. »
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS.. FREDERICK MD. 21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (•AEROSOLS. ELECTROPHORESISI . UBACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, ELECTROPHORFSIS)• I*ELFCTROPHOR£SIS.
INSTRUMENTATION). SEPARATION. OPTICAL SCANNING. DENSITY.
PARTICLES. SENSITIVITY, RESOLUTION. FLUID FLOW.
MOBILITY, POLLFN, SPORES. BACILLUS SUBTILIS. CLAY III)
THF NEW CONTINUOUS PARTICLE ELFCTROPHORESIS (CPE)
CELL HAS CONTINUED TO FUNCTION VERY WELI . THE
OPTICAL SCANNER HAS BFEN MODIFIED IN ORDER TO IMPROVE
ITS SENSITIVITY AND RESOLUTION. IT IS NOW CAPABLE
OF PROVIDING USEFUL DATA ON BACTF.RIAL SEPARATIONS AND
ELFCTROPHORETIC HOBIl ITY VALUES. THE
ELFCTROPHORETIC MOBli'lTY VALUES WFRE OBTAINED UNDER
VARIOUS OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR REPRFSFNTAT IVE TYPES
OF PARTICLES. THE PRESENCES OF SURFACTANTS WAS
FOUND TO ALTER THE ELECTROPHORETIC CHARACTERISTICS
GREATLY. THE ADDITION OF A CATIONIC SURFACTANT TO
THF SAMPlFS PRIOR TO FLECTROPHORESIS PRODUCED
ESPECIALLY INTERESTING RESULTS. IN THIS CASE, THF
MOBILITY OF B. GLOB I fill WAS ONLY SLIGHTLY CHANGED.
BUT ALL OTHER PARTICLES LOST THF|R NEGATIVE CHARGE,
AND OBTAINED VERY LARGE POSITIVE CHARGES. THE USE
OF DtVALFNT CATIONS IN THE flUFFFR SYSTEM ALSO
PRODUCED SOME INTERESTING CHANGFS IN THE
FLECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY VALUES. IN THIS CASE. THE
PARTICLES WERE MORE DEPENDENT ON PH VARIATIONS AND
TENDED TO HAVE A GREATER PREPONDERANCE OF POSITIVE
CHARGES ON THEIR SURFACE. (AUTHOR) III)
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FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MO
MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY EVALUATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL
REFUSE INCINERATOR, tU)
FFB 68 SP BARBEITO.MANUEL Si I
GRFMILLION.GARONFR G* I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY,
VI6 N2 P29I-5 1968.
DESCRIPTORS: i•INCINERATORS, STERILIZATION), (*BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS. STERILIZATION). BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION,
SAFETY, TEMPER4TURF, VIABILITY, SPORES, DISTRIBUTION (U)
AN INDUSTRIAL REFUSE INCINERATOR WAS TESTER TO
DETERMINE MINIMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURES REQUIRED TO
PREVENT RELEASE OF VIABLE MICROORGANISMS INTO THE
ATMOSPHERE. A LIQUID SUSPENSION OF BACILLUS
SURTILLIS VAR. NIGER SPORES WAS DISSEMINATED INTO THE
FIREBOX AS AN AEROSOL, AND DRY SPORES MIXED WITH
ANIMAL BEOnlNr. WFRE DUMPED INTO THE FIREBOX* THE
MINIMAL RFQUIREMFNT FOR WET SPORES WAS 575F
I302C) FOR THE FIREBOX AIR TEMPERATURE AND 385F
II9&C) FOR THF FIREBRICK REFRACTORY LINING.
WHEN DRY SPORFS WERE USFD, THFSE TEMPERATURES WERE
700 AND 385F «37| AND 196C), RESPECTIVELY.
(AUTHOR) ll»
AD-66S 74| A/12 6/13
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
MICROBIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF A LARGE-VOLUME AIR
INCINERATOR. IU)
MAR 68 6P BARBEITO.MANUEL S. 1TAYLOR,
LARRY A. ISEIDERS.REGINALD W. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY,
VI6 N3 PM90-S 1968.
DESCRIPTORS: (.INCINERATORS, LABORATORY EQUIPMENT),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, STFRILIZAT I ON 1. PORTABLE
EQUIPMENT. SPORES, TEMPERATURE. HEAT EXCHANGERS* COSTSi
BACILLUS SIIBTILIS. SERRATIA MARCESCENS IU)
TWO SEMIPORTARLE METAL AIR INCINERATORS. EACH WITH
A CAPACITY OF I.000 TO 2,200 STANDARD CU FT OF AIR
PER MIN, WERE CONSTRUCTED TO STERILIZE INFECTIOUS
AEROSOLS CREATED FOR INVESTIGATIVE WORK IN A
MICROBIOLOGICAL LABORATORY. EACH UNIT HAS ABOUT
THE SAME AIR-HANDLING CAPACITY AS A CONVENTIONAL AIR
INCINERATOR WITH A BRICK STACK BUT COSTS ONLY ABOUT
ONE-THIRD AS MUCH* THE UNITS ARE UNIQUE IN THAT
THE BURNER HOUSING AND COMBUSTION CHAMBER ARE AIR-
TIGHT AND UTILIZE A PORTION OF THE CONTAMINATED AIR
STREAM TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION OF FUEL OIL.
OPERATION IS CONTINUOUS. AEROSOLS OF LIQUID AND
DRY SUSPENSIONS OF BACILLUS SIIBTILIS VAR. NIGER
SPORES AND DRY VEGATATIVE CELLS OF SERRATIA
MARCESCENS WFRE DISSEMINATED INTO THF TWO
INCINERATORS TO DETERMINE THE CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR
STERILIZATION OF CONTAMINATED AIR. WITH THE LATTER
ORGANISMS (CONCENTRATION 2.03 X 10 TO THE 7TH POWER
CEI.LS/CU FT OF AIR), A TEMPERATURE OF S75F
(27HCI, MEASURED AT THF FIREBOX IN FRONT OF THE
HEAT EXCHANGER. WAS SUFFICIENT FOR STERILIZATION*
TO STERILI7E 1.74 X 10 TO THE 7TH POWER AND 1.71 X
10 TO THE 9TH POWER WET SPORES OF B. SUBTILlS PER
CU FT, THE RFQUIRED TEMPERATURE RANGED FROM 525 TO
675F I27t TO 357C) AND 625 TO 700F 1329 TO
37ICI, RESPECTIVELY* AIR-STERILIZATION
TEMPERATURE VARIED WITH EACH INCINERATOR. THIS WAS
BECAUSE OF INNATE DIFFERENCES OF FABRICATION,
DIFFERENT SPORE CONCENTRATIONS. AND USE OF ONE OR TWO
BURNERS. WITH DRY B. SUBTILlS SPORES (1.86 X
10 TO THE BTH POWER/CU FT), A TEMPERATURE OF 70UF
WAS REQUIRED FOR STERILIZATION. WITH DRY SPORES,
NO DIFFERENCE WAS NOTED IN THE STERILIZATION
TEMPERATURE FOR THE TWO INCINERATORS. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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FORT OETRICK FREDERICK HO
HOMOGENEOUS BACTERIAL AEROSOLS PRODUCED WITH A
SPINNING-OISr-GENERAToR. 11»
APR 70 SP HARSTAD.J. BRUCF iFILLERi
MfLVIN E. IHIISHFN,WILLIAM T. ! DECKER,HERBERT
H. t
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, V20 NI
P9H-97 JUL 70.
DFSCRIPTORS: ((BACTERIAL AEROSOLSi *AEROSOL GENERATORS))
BACTERIA, BACILLUS SUOTHIS, CALIBRATION (U)
AFROSOLS COMPOSED OF VIABLE PARTICLES OF A UNIFORM
SI7E WERE PRODUCED WITH A COMMERCIAL SPINNING-DISC
GENERATOR FROM AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS OF BACILLUS
SURTILIS VAR. NIGER SPoRFS CONTAINING VARIOUS AMOUNTS
OF AN INERT MATERIAL. DFtfTRAN. TO REGULATE AEROSOL
PARTICLE SIZE. AFROSOLS COMPOSED OF SINGLE NAKED
SPORES HAVING AN EQUIVALENT SPHERICAL DIAMETER OF
O.H7 MICROMETER WERE PRODUCED FROM SPORE SUSPENSIONS
WITHOUT DEXTRAN. WHERFAS AEROSOLS PRODUCED FROM
SUSPENSIONS CONTAINING 0.001, 0.01. O.I, AND l»
DEXTRAN HAD HFDIAN DIAMETERS OF 0.90, I.OS. l.BOi AND
3.42 MICROMETER. RESPECTIVELY. SUCH AEROSOLS, BOTH
HOMOGENEOUS AND VIABLE. WOULD BE USEFUL FOR
CALIBRATING AIR SAMPLING DEVICES, EVALUATING AIR
FILTER SYSTEM*, OR FOR EMPLOYMENT WHEREVER AEROSOL
BEHAVIOR MAY BE SIZE-DEPENDENT. (AUTHOR) IU>
AD- 901 6Q2L 13/2
PICATINNY ARSENAL DOVER N j
GUIDE TO INSTRUMENTATION FOR MEASUREMENT ANQ
CONTROL OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTANTS'
REVISION i. iu)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT..
JUN 72 37P ROTH,HILTON !
REPT» N0« PA-TR-13BO
PROJ: OA-stiit
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO u.s. GOW'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! 21 JUL 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
ARMY MUNITIONS COMMAND, ATTN! AnSMU-MT.
DOVER. N. J. 07801.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF REPORT DATED 3 SEP
71.
DESCRIPTORS: I»SAMPLERS. WASTES!INDUSTRIAL)),
(•WASTESIINDUSTRIAL), MUNITIONS INDUSTRY), I*WAT£R
POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT! i (»AIR POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT),
ROX, HMX, INSTRUMENTATION, TNT. MANUFACTURING, FILLING,
TEMPERATURE! DISCOLORATION, MONITORS, OXIDIZERSi CARBON
MONOXIDE. SULFUR COMPOUNDS, NITROGEN OXIDESt
HYDROCARBONS, PARTICLES, IONS, COSTS, SOURCES,
STANDARDS tut
IDENTIFIERS: SULFUR DIOXID, JOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) JpAoljOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL)
RECOMMENDATIONS ARE GIVEN FOR APPLICATION OF
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE INSTRUMENTATION THAT WILL BE
GENERALLY SUITABLE FOR MONITORING AND/OR CONTROLLING
AIR AND WATER POLLUTANTS GENERATED DURING THE
MANUFACTURE AND LOADING OF AMMUNITION AT 60CO
PLANTS. GENERAL REMARKS ARE INCIUOED ON CRITERIA
FOR ASSOCIATED SAMPLING SYSTEMS. (AUTHOR) (U>
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Shape Factors for Airborne Particles, Owen R. Moss, Los Alamos
Scientific Laboratory, University of California, Los Alamos,
N. M., Reprinted from American Industrial Hygiene Assn. Journal,
Vol. 32, Apr 1971
Effect of Humidity on the Aerodynamic Size Characteristics of
Nonhygroscopic Aerosols, M. I. Tillery, 0. R. Moss, H. J.
Ettinger, G. W. Royer, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory,
Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., American Industrial
Hygiene Assn. Journal, Oct 1973
Production of Relatively Monodisperse Aerosols for Inhalation
Experiments by Aerosol Centrifugation, P. Kotrappa, Fission
Product Inhalation Labs., Lovelace Foundation for Medical Educa.
and Res., Albuquerque, N. M. and Owen R. Moss, Los Alamos
Scientific Labs, Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., Reprinted
from Health Physics, Vol 21, No. 4, pp. 531-535, 1971
Respirable Dust Characteristics of Polydisperse Aerosols, Owen
R. Moss, Harry J. Ettinger, Los Alamos Scientific Labs., Univ.
of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., Reprinted from American Industrial
Hygiene Assn. Journal, Vol 31, Sep-Oct 1970
A Concentric Aerosol Spectrometer, Marvin I. Tillery, Los Alamos
Scientific Labs., University of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M.,
Presented at 1973 American Industrial Hygiene Assn. Conf.,
Boston, Mass., LA-UR 73-1049
Measured N,0-N., Absorption at Five DF Laser Frequencies,
F. S. Mills, R. K. Long, Ohio State University Electroscience
Lab., Columbus, Ohio, Prepared for Rome Air Dev. Cen., AFSC,
Griffiss AFB, Ny, Tech. Rpt No. RADC-TR-74-89, Mar 1974
Calculated Absorption Coefficients for Lo-Vibrational CO
Laser Frequencies, R. K. Long, F. S. Mills, ElectroSciehce
Lab., Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Ohio State Univ.,
Colufabus, Ohio, Prepared for RADC, ASFC, Griffiss AFB, NY,
Tech. Rpt No. RADC-TR-74-95, Mar 1974
Surface Air Pollutant Concentration Frequency Distributions:
Implications for Urban Modeling, Joseph B. Knox, Rolf Lange,
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Univ. of Calif., Livermore,
Calif., Reprinted from APCA Journal, Vol. 24, Nol, Jan 1974
Characteristics of the Aerosol Produced from Burning Sodium
and Plutonium, Harry J. Ettinger, William D. Moss, Harold Busey,
Los Alamos Scientific Lab., Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M..
Nuclear Science and Engineering: 30, 1-13 (1967)
Plutonium Aerosol Size Characteristics, John C. Elder, Manuel
Gonzales, Harry J. Ettinger, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory,
Unv. of Calif. , Los Alamos, New Mexico, Preprint LA-UR 73-1326,
Presented at 1973 Health Physics Society Meeting, Miami Beach,
Florida, 1973
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"Laser Doppler Velocity Measurements of Swirling Flows with
Upstream Influence" by Orloff, Kenneth L. and Hartmut, H. B.,
University of California, Contractor Report No. CR 2284.
Synopsis; This report is a rather technically oriented
report examining swirling flow in a rotating tube and measuring
the velocity field in the tube by laser doppler anemometry.
"Electron Beam Fluorescence Diagnostics of a Ternary Gas Mixture"
by Lewis, J. W. L. and Williams, W. D., Air Force Systems Command,
Arnold Air Force Station, Tennessee, Report AEDC TR 7396,
July 1973.
Synopsis; Electron Beam Fluorescence is used for spatially
resolving the density of three gases in a flow field. The
experimental apparatus and data acquisition in analysis procedures
are discussed in the report.
"The Distribution of Small Particulates Which Act As Condensation
and Freezing Nuclei, Final Report," Henderson, T. J., Atmo-
spherics, Inc., Fresno, California, NWC-TP-4781, September 1969.
"Plutonium Aerosol Size Characteristics," J. Elder, et al,
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, LA-UR73-1326, 1973.
"Effect of Particle Size on the Carrier Distillation Analysis of
Pu02," Martell, Calvin J., Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory,
Hew Mexico, LA-5454, February 1974.
"Relations Between the Mass and Numerical Concentrations of
Atmospheric Aerosol Particles" by Meszaros, A. N., Army Foreign
Science and Technology Center, Charlottesville, Virginia,
Translation Report FSTC-HT-23-099-71, March 1971.
Synopsis; This short document covers information concerning
aerosols and fluid filters and particle size distribution.
"Powder Trail Generator for Visual Sighting of Target Drones,"
Werle, D., IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois,
Contract N-00123-72-C-0235, 1972.
"CONE: Control of Noxious Effluents, December 1972" by Don Silva,
Air Force Weapons Laboratory AFWL-DE-TN-73-029, November 1973.
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Other
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AD-7S3 095 |3/2 21/5 2|/7
A|H FORCE AEKO PROPULSION LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON
OHIO
ASSESSMENT OF POLLUTANT MEASUREMENT AND
CONTROL GOALS FOR MILITART AIRCARFT
ENGINES. •
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES TECHNICAL REPT.,
NOV 72 7|P BLAZOWSKItWILLIAM S. I
HENDERSON,ROBERT E. t
REPT. (10. AFAPL-TR-72-102
PROj: AF-30HB, AF-306A
TASK: 30180S, 306605
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
to
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FROM AIRCRAFT GAS
REGULATIONS.
lu)
AD-66A 551 7/1 «»/i B/H 8/10
MASSACHUSETTS 1NST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE DEPT OF
CHEMISTRY
TRACE METALS, EQUILIBRIUM AND KINETICS OF TRACE METAL
COMPLEXES IN NATURAL MEDIA. lu)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DOCTORAL THESIS,
J*N 68 2?IP MATSON. WAYNE REIdER I
CONTRACT: NONR-ISII C?HI
DSR-7H9I3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I.MICROAKALYSIS. INSTRUMENTATIONI ,
C»COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, Ml CROANALYS I S I , ELECTROCHEMISTRY,
ELECTRODES, MERCURY, GRAPHITE, CHEMICAL E8UILI6RIUM,
REACTION KINETICS, AIR POLLUTION, HATER POLLUTION, SEA
HATER, ATMOSPHERES, ZINC, CADMIUM, INDIUM, LEAD(METAL),
COPPER, BISMUTH, THESES iui
A COMPOSITE MERCURY GRAPHITE ELECTRODE I CMGE » WAS
CONSTRUCTED AN0 WAS SHOWN TO FOLLOW THE THEORETICAL
BEHAVIOR FOR THIN FILM ELECTRODES. AN ANALYTICAL
SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PERFORMING MULTIPLE: ANALYSIS OF
METAL IONS WAS BUILT USING THE CMGE. ANODIC
STRIPPING TECHNIQUES USING THr CMfiE WERE DEVELOPED
FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION ON THE COMPLICATED
DISTRIBUTION OF THE TRACE ELEMENTS ZN, CD, |H,
PB, CU, SI, in SAMPLES FROM THE ENVIRONMENT,
AND FOR OBTAINING PARAMETERS RELATED TO ThE FORMATION
CONSTANT K. AND THE RATE CONSTANTS KF AND KB FOR
NATURALLY OCCURRING TsACE METAL COMPLEXES OF THESE
METALS AND SEVERAL OTHERS - FE, MG, CO, NI,
U. A PORTION OF THE TRACE METALS ATMOSPHERIC
SAMPLES HERE FOU..fD TO 3E BOUND TO PARTICULATE
MATERIAL OF GREATER THAN ONE MICRON DIAMETER. A
UBIQUITOUS NONLA8ILE TRACE METAL COMPONENT HAS
IDENTIFIED |N ALL FRESH WATERS. A QUANTITATIVELY
AND QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT NONLABILE COMPONENT IS
PRESENT IN SOME SEA WATER SAMPLES. UP To EIGHT
,M F"RENT NONLABILE COMPLEXING AGENTS WERE IDENTIFIED
IN ONE SAMPLE. ESTUARlNE AND SURFACE MECHANISMS
WHEREBY NONLA-ULE HATf^IALS C.-.N BE REMOVED WtftE
STUDIED -i
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JDAUKAUS,
ENGINEERING CENTER PHILADELPHIA PA PHILADELPHIA
01 M
ST*CK GAS MITIGATION STUDIES - EVALUATION
OF STACK u»S SULFUR TRIOXIDE CONDENSER. 'U'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
MAR 70 ISP SZCZEPANSKI.R. A,
J.S.I
RFPT. NO. NAVSECPHILADIV-B-«H6-2
PROj: SFC113-06-30
US*: 18^7
UNCL*SSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: U&GO: OTHERS TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
SHIP ENGINEERING CENTER, ATTN: CODE 6110.
HY«TTSVILLE, MO. 20782.
DESCRIPTORS: UCOUDENSERSILIQUFMERSI, 'SULFUR
^ COMPOUNDS!, ('WASTE GASES, CoNDENSERSILlQUEFIERS I) , HEAT
LO FXCHANf,£hS, AIR POLLUTION, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS ir'U'
^ loENTIFIEKS! 'AlK POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT, 'SULFUR
TRIOXIDE CONDENSERS, SULFUR DloXlO, JOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL, JPAD(JO I NT'PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) IUI
AN EVALUATION WAS MADE OF THE USE OF A HEAT
EXCHANGER TO CONDENSE THE CORROSIVE CONSTITUENT,
SULFUR TRIOXIDE, FROM BOILER STACK GAS. AT THE
CRUISING CONDITION 16,800 LB/HR OF STACK GAS PASSED
THROUGH THE HEAT EXCHANGER AND WAS COOLED FROM 370
F TO 20b F. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HEAT
EXCHANGER REMOVED 73* OF THE SULFUR TRIOXIDE AND
II* OF THE SULFUR DIOXIDE. lAuTHORI »U>
AD-867 059 IS/2
CORNELL AERONAUTICAL LAD INC BUFFALO N Y ELECTRONICS
RESEARCH DEP.T
AEROSOL SAMPLING FOR PARTICLE SIZE
ANALYSIS. IUI
DESCRIPTIVE. NOTE: FINAL COMPREHENSIVE REPT. JAN 69-JAN
70,
JAN 70 I06P SCHNEEBERGERiR. F. I
SPRINGSTON.D. P. I
REPT. NO. -CAL-AG-275A-E-1
CONTRACT: DAAAis-69-c-o337
PROJ! DA-1-B-56260-ZA-08M
TASK! I-B-56260-ZA-OBHO-Z
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL,
ATTN: SMUEA-TSFE-A. EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, HD>
2>OIO>
DESCRIPTORS: I»AEROSOLS, PARTICLE SIZE), SAMPLERS,
DISTRIBUTION, WIND TUNNEL MODELS, DESIGN, OPERATION,
EFFICIENCY IUI
IDENTIFIERS: RCISIROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLERS),
•ROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLERS IU)
THE PROGRAM HAD AS ITS OBJECTIVE THE DEVELOPMENT
AND TEST OF A DEVICE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING ESTIMATES
OF PARTICLE SIZE AND PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN
AEROSOL CLOUDS FOR PARTICLES IN THE RANGE OF FROM 10
TO 160 MICRONS. THE DEVICE, DESIGNATED THE
ROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLER (RCISI, IS
BASED ON IMPACTION THEOht, WHEREIN THE SAMPLING
EFFICIENCY JS A FUNCTION OF THE IMPACTION PARAMETER,
K, WHICH is IN TURN A FUNCTION OF cup RADIUS, CUP
VELOCITY, AND PARTICLE SIZE. BY EMPLOYING SEVERAL
CUPS OF DIFFERING S|ZES AND SPEEDS, A RANGE OF
tHPAcTioN PARAMETERS, AND THEREFORE SAMPLING
FFFlClENCIES CAN 3E ACHIEVED. THEN BY MEASURING THE
AMOUNT OF AEROSOL MATERIAL COLLECTED IN EACH cup AND
COMPARING THE COLLECTIONS BETWEEN CUPS, MASS MEDIAN
OlAMETEh AND PARTICLE SlZ£ DISTRIBUTION HAY BE
ESTIMATED. THE EXPERIMENTS PERFORMED HAVE
nEMONSTRATEO THE PARTICLE SIZING CAPABILITY, THOUGH
PROBLEMS PRINCIPALLY IN THE AREA OF AEROSOL CLOUD
DEFINITION |N THE TEST FACILITY EMPLOYED HAVE TENDED
TO MASK THESE RESULTS. LIMITATIONS IN THE DESIGN
AND APPLICATION HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AND AN OUTLINE
0F THE DATA ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING PROCEDURES
HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED. DIRECTIONS FOR FURTHER IUI
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AD-769 960 13/2
DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS AIR POLLUTION-
PARTICULATE MATTER.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY JAN 7i-j0L 73.
NOV 73 J<»IP
RfPT« NO. DDC-TAS-73-71
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UAEROSOLS, BIBLIOGRAPHIES), I*AIR
POLLUTION, »PART|CULATES), (.BIBLIOGRAPHIES, AIR
POLLUTIONS FALLOUT, STRATOSPHERE• AIR,
ATMOSPHERIC MOTION, POLLEN, rXHAUST GASES,
TURBOJET ENGINES, JET ENGINES, TOBACCO, AIRCRAFT
ENGINES, DUST, DIFFUSION, PARTfCLE SIZE,
CONTAMINATION, ATMOSPHERES, ATMOSPHERIC
CONDENSATION
(Ul
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY is COMPRISED OF ae CITATIONS OF
UNCLASSIFIED REPORTS DEALING WITH AIR POLLUTION -
PARTICULATE MATTER IN A SERIES OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES ON
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. SOME OF THE TOPICS
INCLUDED ARES ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND
PARTICULATE MATTERI SPECIFICALLY PARTICLE SIZE,
MEASUHEMENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND IDENTIFICATION OF
POLLUTANTSI THE ATMOSPHERIC MOTION OF AEROSOL
PARTICLES SUCH AS SCATTERING, SETTLING, DIFFUSION,
AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, AND OTHER TOPICS SUCH AS
DUST AND POLLENS. CORPORATE AuTHOR/MONI TOR ING
AGENCY, SUBJECT, TITLE, PERSONAL AUTHOR,
CONTRACT, AND REPORT NUMBER INDEXES ARE
INCLUDED. (AUTHOR) , ,
AD-696 SH| ,3/2
AGRONOMY" UN'V MINNE*P°*-'S SCHOOL OF PHYSICS AND
*"*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS,
RFPT wn *' '5P ROSEN, JAMES M. I
REPT« NO. AP-Z?
CONTRACT: NOoom-67-A-oi 13
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
Vl» I2P FEB 69.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
PUB* IN JNL. OF AIR POLLUTION,
DESCRIPTORS: (*AIR POLLUTION, MINNESOTA!, ('AEROSOLS,
DISTRIBUTION), DUST, PARTICLES, TRANSPORT PROPERTIES,
ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING, PHOTOELECTRIC MATERIALS, COUNTING
METHODS, BALLOONS, DETECTORS. HUMIDITY, PARTICLE SIZE,
WIND, VELOCITY. ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE, PANAMA IU>
IDENTIFIERS: HINNEAPOLISIMINNESOTAI lui
THE VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICULATE MATTER
NEAR MINNEAPOLIS AND PANAMA IS REPORTED AND THE
INFLUENCE OF TEMPERATURE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WJNO
VELOCITY ON THE DUST CONCENTRATION IS DISCUSSED.
(AUTHOR) (U)
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*°ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB WHfTE SANDS MISSILE RANGE N
M£X
ATTENUATION AND DISPERSION OF ACOUSTIC ENERGY
BY ATMOSPHERIC DUST.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
MAR 71 SHP HENLEY. DAVID C. 1HOIDALE.
GLENN B. I
PROJ! DA-1-T-06I102-B-S3-A
TASKS t-T-06H02-B-53-A-l9
MONITOR: ECOM 5370
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
lu'
DESCRIPTORS: «»SOUND TRANSMISSION! TROPOSPHERE) i
ATTENUATION, ABSORPTION, SCATTERING, DUST, TURBULENCE U>
IDENTIFIERS: ATHOSPHERIC ATTENUATION «u»
INSIGHT INTO THE ROLE OF ATMOSPHERIC DUsT IN THE
ATTENUATION AND DISPERSION OF ACOUSTIC ENERGY IN THE
LOWER TROPOSPHERE IS GAINED BY A COMPARISON OF
THEORETICAL ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS AND DISPERSION
FUNCTIONS IN THE l-IO MILLION HZ RANGE FOR THE
MECHANISMS OF CLASSICAL ABSORPTION, MOLECULAR
ABSORPTION, TURBULENT SCATTERING AND DUST ABSORPTION
FOR THREE MODELS OF ATHOSPHERIC DUST CONDITIONS.
OVER MOST OF THIS FREQUENCY RANGE THE ATTENUATION
DUE TO DUST ABSORPTION IS MASKED BY ONE OR HORE OF
THE OTHER ATTENUATING MECHANISMS, BUT AT THE LOWER
FREQUENCIES THERE APPEAR TO Be PHYSICALLY REALIZABLE
CONDITIONS OF H|GH DUST CONCENTRATION AND LOW
TURBULENT SCATTERING WHEREIN OUST ABSORPTION MAY
BECOME SIGNIFICANT. ALSO, AT THE LOWER FREQUENCIES
THE ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDE OF THE DISPERSION FUNCTION DUE
TO DUST IS MUCH GREATER THAN THAT DUE TO CLASSICAL
AND MOLECULAR ABSORPTION. «AUTHOR) «U»
AD-739 302 H/2
ARMY ELECTRONICS COMMAND WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE N MEX
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB
TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN THE NATURE OF
ATMOSPHERIC DUST ABOVE AN INTERIOR DESERT
BASIN,
JUN 69
ABEL J» I
IBP
HOIDALE,GLENN B. IBLANCO.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN ARCHIVE FUER METEOROLOGIE,
GEOPHYSIK UNO B IOKL I MATOLOG1E, SERIES A, V19 P7I-B8
1970.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SUMMARY IN GERMAN.
DESCRIPTORS: UAEROSOLS, DUST). INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY,
SAMPLING, ATMOSPHERIC MOTION. DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS,
NEW MEXICO IU>
IDENTIFIERS: (ATMOSPHERES, *COMPOSITION
QUALITATIVE INFRARED MICROSPErTROPHOTOMETRIC
ANALYSIS OF 99 SIX-HOUR SAMPLES OF ATHOSPHERIC DUST
COLLECTED DURING APRIL AND MAY |968 AT A MOUNTAIN
LABORATORY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO,
U.S.A., REVEALED A SYSTEMATIC. METEOROLOGICALLY
INTERPRETABLE, TEMPORAL VARIATION IN THE MINERAL
CONSTITUENCY OF THE DUST. THE RATIO OF SILICATE
CLAYS TO CARBONATES WAS HIGH DURING THE EARLY
HORN'NG, AT TIMES OF CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY AND
PRECIPITATION, AND AT TIMES Op COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE
FROM THE EASTI IT WAS LOW DURING THE AFTERNOON AND AT
TIMES OF CONVECTIVE INACTIVITY AND NO PRECIPITATION.
THE LOW RATIO DUST IS ATTRIBUTED TO AoVECTION OF
FRESH CONTINENTAL PARTICLES FROM THE EXCHANGE LAYER
OVER THE ADJACENT BASIN AND MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGH
RATIO DUST TO ADVECTION OF FRESH CONTINENTAL
PARTICLES FROM THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS AND AGED
CONTINENTAL PARTICLES FROM THE FREE ATMOSPHERE.
(AUTHOR) lu)
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AD-A97 108 t/2 1A/1
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE N
HEX
VARIATIONS IN THE ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF ATMOSPHERIC
OUST,
SIX IMPACTOR AND 99 MEMBRANE FILTER SAMPLES OF
ATMOSPHERIC DUST WERE COLLECTED ATOP A MOUNTAIN IN
SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DURING APRIL AND MAY
1968. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THESE SAMPLES BY
INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTROsCoPY IN THE 4000 TO 2SO/
CM WAVENUHBEH 12.5 TO HO MICRON WAVELENGTH) RANGE
REVEALED^THAT THE POSITIONS AND RELATIVE INTENSITIES
OF THE ABSORPTION BANDS WERE DEPENDENT ON THE SIZE
FRACTION OF THE DUST AND ON THE TIME THE SAMPLE WAS
TAKEN. WITHIN THE 1250 TO 7?0/CM 18 TO 13
MICRON) ATMOSPHERIC WINDOW, THE MICRON-SIZED
(GIANT) PARTICLES EXHIBITED A PEAK ABSORPTION AT
I027/CM (9.7 MICRON), WHEREAS THE SUBMICRON
(LARGE) PARTICLES HAD THEIR PEAK ABSORPTION AT
1108/CM (9.0 MICRON). THESE TWO ABSORPTION
BANDS ARE INDUCED, RESPECTIVELY, BY SILICATE CLAYS
AND By AMMONIUM SULFATE. A TEMPORAL VARIATION WAS
OBSERVED IN THE RATIO OF THE INTENSITIES OF THE I027/
CM (9.7 MICRON) SILICATE AND THE 1425/CM (7.0
MICRON) CARBONATE ABSORPTION BANDS OF THE GIANT
PARTICLES. THIS RATIO WAS HIGH DURING THE EARLY
MORNING, AT TIMES OF CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY AND
PRECIPITATION AND AT TIMES OF COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE
FROM THE EAST I,IT WAS LOW DURING THE AFTERNOON AND AT
TIMES OF CONVECTIVE INACTIVITY AND NO PRECIPITATION.
DESCRIPTORS: I«ATMOSPHERES, DUST), (»OUST, LIGHT
TRANSMISSION), ('MINERALS, INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY),
ABSORPTION SPECTRA, SOILS, CLAY MINERALS, CARBONATES,
CALCIUM COMPOUNDS, INFRARED RADIATION, SILICATES,
CLOUDS, SAMPLING Ju,
IDENTIFIERS: DUST CLOUDS lui
IT is WELL KNOWN THAT DUST CLOUDS SELECTIVELY
ABSORB RADIATION IN THE 700 To I300/RECIPROCAL CM.
ATMOSPHERIC WINDOW REGION. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT
DUST CLOUDS ARE COMPOSED OF THE SAME MINERALS AS
SURFACE SOILS, ALTHOUGH IN DIFFERENT PROPORTION.
SEVENTY SOIL SAMPLES WERE EXAMINED FROM A NUMBER OF
LOCATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TO DETERMINE THEIR
COMPOSITIONS AND SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS. THE
RESULTS INDICATE THAT THERE ARE FIVE MAJOR COMPONENTS
THAT SELECTIVELY ABSORB RADIATION IN THE 700 TO I300/
RECIPROCAL CM. REGION. THESE ARE THREE CLAY
MINERALS, SILICA, AND CALCIUM CARBONATE.
ABSORPTIVITY COEFFICIENT SPECTRA OF REPRESENTATIVE
SOIL SAMPLES ARE GIVEN IN THE BODY OF THE REPORT, AND
TRANSMISSION SPECTRA OF ALL SOIL SAMPLES ARE GIVEN IN
THE APPENDIX. (AUTHOR) (u)
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AD-761 9BO 13/2
DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA \IK
AIK POLLUTION. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY FEE S9-OEC 72.
JUN 73 3S3P
REPT. MO. DOC-TAS-73-27
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: UPDATES REPORT DATED OCT 6u, AD-
679 210-
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION ^BIBLIOGRAPHIES) , WASTE
GASES, EXHAUST GASES, CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS. CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGENT?. CONTAMINATION, PURIFICATION. RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION. FALLOUT, WASTES I INDUSTSIALI. BIOLOGICAL
WARFARE AGENTS, DUST. PARTICLES, SMOKE,
DECONTAMINATION (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT. AIRBORNE
WASTES, INDUSTRIES, WASTES (U)
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY COMPRISES CITATIONS OF
UNCLASSIFIED AND UNLIMITED REPORTS COVERING AIR
POLLUTION, FROM BOTH NATURAL AND MAN-MADE SOURCES.
REFERENCES PRIMARILY DEAL WITH CAUSES OF POLLUTION,
THtlR DETECTION, CONTROL, TREATMENT AND ELIMINATION.
CORPORATE AUTHOR-MONITORING AGENCY,
SUBJECT, TITLE, AND PFRSONAL AUTHOR INDEXES
ARF. INCLUDED. PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE NOT
FULLY LEGIBLE. ' IU)
Ao-759 856 4/1
AIR FORCE CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH L*8S L G HiNSCOM FIELD
1ASS
STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL MEASUREMENTS WITH
IMPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL CLIMATE, iu>
AUG 72 IIP ELTERMAN, LOUIS tTOOLIN.
ROBERT a. »ESSEX,JOHN o. i
NO. AFCKL-TR-73-0250
AF-7621
TASK: 762108
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN APPLIED OPTICS, vi2 N2
P330-337 FEB 73.
DESCRIPTORS: I»STRATOSPHERE, AEROSOLS), DENSITY^
CLIMATE, LIGHT TRANSMISSION, ATMOSPHERES, AIR
POLLUTION (U>
THE AUTHORS PRESENT MEASUREMENT RESULTS OBTAINED IN
NEW MEXICO WITH 3ISTATIC OPTICAL PROBING OF THE
ATMOSPHERE USING A SEARCHLIGHT BEAM. THE DATA
YIELD VERTICAL PROFILES OF THF AEROSOL ATTENUATION
COEFFICIENT. BECAUSE THEY APPROXIMATE
PROPORTIONALITY TO AEROSOL CONCENTRATION, THESE
PROFILES PROVIDE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE AEROSOL
LAYER STRUCTURE AND ITS PARAMFTERS. DURING A V-OAY
PERIOD IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER 1970, A SERIES OF
FORTY-ONE SUCH PROFILES WAS OBTAINED WHICH INCLUDES
ALTITUDES 12-25 KM, SELECTED FOR STUDY BECAUSE OF THE
RELATIVELY HIGH AEROSOL CONTENT OF THIS STRATOSPHERIC
REGION AND ITS RELATION TO GLOBAL CLIMATE. THE MEAN
STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL DISTR|B||T|ON FOR THIS PERIOD IS
DOUBLE LAYERED WITH MAXIMA AT IS.6 KM AND 19.3 KM.
AN EARLY PHASE OF VOLCANIC DUST INCURSION IS
EXAMINED. (AUTHOR MODIFIED ABSTRACT) (U)
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A New Method of Cockroach Control on Submarines, J. A. Mulrennan, Jr.,
R. H. Grothaus, C. L. Hammond, J. M. Lamdin, Navy Disease Vector
Ecology and Control Center, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville,
Florida, Reprinted from Journal of Economic Entomology, Vol. 64,
No. 5, pp. 1196-1198, Oct 1971
An Assessment of Instrumentation and Monitoring Needs for
Significant Air Pollutants Emitted by Air Force Operations and
Recommendations for Future Research on Analysis of Pollutants,^
Leo Parts, Wm. D. Ross, et al, Monsanto Res. Corp., Dayton, Ohio
and Robert E. Sievers, Joseph J. Brooks, Chemistry Res. Lab,
Aerospace Res. Lab, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, ARL-TR-74-0015,
Feb 1974
"The Mechanisms of Fallout Particle Formation, Annual Progress
Report for period ending June 1971," by Benck, Ralph A., et al,
United States Army Ballistic Research Laboratories, Aberdeen
Proving Ground, Maryland, Report No. BRLMR2304.
Synopsis; Emphasis in this report is on understanding the
nucleation or condensation of gaseous product elements into various
solid substrates. Results obtained are useful in making general
predictions regarding condensation behavior on oxide and metal
substrates.
"Simple Method for Measuring Absolute Diffuse Reflectance With a
Laboratory Spectrophotometer,".Lindberg, James D., Army
Electronics Command, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico,
Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory, ECOM-05521, November 1973.
"Optimal Control of Sulfur Dioxide Emissions at Power Stations,
Models and a Case Study," Patel, Nitin R., Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, Cambridge, Operations Research Center,
Contract DAHC-04-73-C-0032, Thesis, September 1973.
"Evaluation of Emission Control Strategies for Sulfur Dioxide
and Particulates in the St. Louis Metropolitan Air Quality
Control Region," Argonne National Laboratory, IIPP-5,
October 1971.
Iko.
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Chemical Processes
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AD-696 B6S H/I
ASSOCIATED L»8S FOR THE PHYSICS OF AEROSOLS PARIS
(FRANCE)
FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF NUCLEI OF CONDENSATION
THAT APPEAR IN AIR INITIALLY FREE OF AEROSOLS, (U>
68 IOP BRICARDiJEAN tBlLLARDt
FRANCOIS IMADELAINE.GUY 1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: Pua> IN JNL. OF GEOPHYSICAL
RESEARCH, V73 N1H PHt87-M')96, IS JUL 68.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH CENTER
OF NUCLEAR STUDIESi FONTENAY AUX ROSES (FRANCE)*
SPONSORED IN PART BY OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH*
DESCRIPTORS; UNUCLEI, CONDENSATION), ('AEROSOLS,
NUCLEATIONI, COUNTING METHODS, PARTICLES, GASESI DIURNAL
VARIATIONS, TEST FACILITIES, IONS, AIR POLLUTION, SOLAR
RADIATION, CONCENTRATIONICHEHISTRY), ATMOSPHERES,
FRANCE (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: SULFUR DIOXIDE (u>
THC FORMATION OF NUCLEI OF CONDENSATION IN AIR
INITIALLY CLEANSED OF AEROSOL PARTICLES BY FILTRATION
HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED. SUCH FORMATION HAY BE
ACHIEVED IN THE DARK* THE FORMATION PROCESS IS
ACCELERATED BY THE ACTION OF SUNLIGHT OR BY THE
INTRODUCTION INTO THE CHAMBER OF THORON FREE FROM
ACTIVE DEPOSIT* THE EVOLUTION OF THESE PARTICLES
IN TIME, AS WELL AS THEIR STATE OF CHARGE, HAS BEEN
STUDIED, AND AN IMPORTANT INFLUENCE OF COAGULATION ON
THE PROCESS HAS BEEN FOUND. THE POSSIBLE ROLE OF
SUCH PARTICLES AS REGARDS THE ORIGIN AND BEHAVIOR OF
THE PROPERTIES OF NATURAL AEROSOLS MUST BE
CONSIDERED. (AUTHOR) (U>
AO-807 S8b 13/2 t/\ \
ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER ARNOLD AIR FORCE
STATION TENN
A TRACE CONTAMINANT ANALYSIS TEST ON AIR SAMPLES.
PHASE I|. (,j|
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
FEB 67 93P MCCAnE.J. R. I
REPT. NO. AEOC-TR-67-19
CONTRACT: AF HOUOOI-IZOO
PROj: ARO-TG0609
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH ARO,
INC., TULLAHOMA, TENN.
DESCRIPTORS: UAIR POLLUTION. CLOSED ECOLOGICAL
SYSTEMS), I«AIR, CLOSED ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS>i CRYOGENICS.
LOW TEMPERATURE, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, CARBON DIOXIDE,
SAMPLING, CONTAMINATION, VOLUME. WEIGHT, CHROMATOQR*PHIC
ANALYSIS, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY,
CONCENTRAT10NICHEMISTRYI (U>
DETAILS OF TRANSFERRING AND CONCENTRATING
CONTAMINANTS FROM ISO-CC STAINLESS STEEL CRYOGENIC
TRAPS TO SMALL VOLUME GLASS TRAPS MORE SUITABLE TO
TRACE ANALYSIS AND GAS CHROnOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT USED
IN ANALYSIS, ALONG WITH ANALYSIS PROCEDURES USED, ARE
PRESENTED. THE CHROMOTOGRAPH1C INSTRUMENTATION,
CAL|BRATIONS« AND DATA ASSIMILATION PROCEDURES ARE
DESCRIBED. BASIC TEST RESULTS AND OBSERVATIONS
CONCERNING THE UTILITY OF PROCEDURES USED, ALONG WITH
COMPARATIVE DISCUSSIONS OF VARIOUS ASPECTS OF PHASE
2 COMPARED WITH PHASE I, ARr NOTED. (AUTHOR)
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NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON o c
CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN NUCLEAR SUBMARINE ATMOSPHERE
PURIFICATION.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: PROGRESS REPT.,
JUN 70 61P PIATTiV. R. IRAMSKlLLtE*
A. i
REPT« N0« NRL-7037
PROJ! NRL-C08-OS, SF35-H33-02
TASK: 13213
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(Ul
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE!
5, AD-618 505.
SEE ALSO ANNUAL PROGRESS REPT« NO*
DESCHIPTOHS: I*LIFE SUpPoRTi 'SUBMARINES I • I*CONF1NED
ENVIRONMENTS, CONTAMINATION), I»HYDROCARBONS i AIR
POLLUTION), (*CARBON DIOXIDE, AIR POLLUTION), ORGANIC
SOLVENTS, FLUOROHYOROCARBONS, UNDERWATER VEHICLES,
CONTROL, SAMPLING, PAlNTSt HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS,
FIRE RESISTANT COATINGS, CLEANING COMPOUNDS, EXHAUST
GASES. GAS CHROHATOGRApHY, HASS SPECTROSCOPY, MARINE
NUCuEAR PROPULSION
IDENTIFIERS: Mf.THANE/DICHLOROD|FLUORO, NUCLEAR POWERED
SHIPS, SUBMARINES, *AlR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT,
*AI« POLLUTION DETECTION, »HOPCALITE CATALYSTS tut
CONSIDERABLE PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE IN DEVELOPING
BOTH LABORATORY AND SHIPBOARD METHODS OF SAMPLING)
ANALYSIS, AND CONTROL, BUT MAJOR SHIPBOARD
ANALYSTICAL EQUIPMENT CONTINUES TO BE OF MARGINAL
QUALITY. SOME OF THE TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE A FIRE-
RETARDANT AND NONTOXlC PAINT SYSTEM FOR APPLICATION
WHEN NECESSARY DURING SUBMERGENCE, ATMOSPHERIC
CONTAMINATION WITH A CLEANING SOLVENT, THE NRL
TOTAL HYDROCARBON ANALYZER, CATALYZED COMBUSTION
OF VARIOUS TYPES OF ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINANTS, AND
co2 ABSORPTION PROPERTIES OF SOME NEW AMINES.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AD-724 016 H/l J3/2
ISTITuTO DI FIS1CA DELL•ATMOSFERA ROME (ITALY)
CONDENSATION NUCLEI MEASUREMENTS IN AN URBAN
ANEA,
(U)
MAR 70 7P
VIVONA,F. M. I
REPT. N0« IFA-CP-230
COLAClNO.M. (FRANCO,R* >
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT,
VH PHN3-H45 1970. NO COPIES FURNISHED BY DOC OR
NTtS.
DESCRIPTORS: (^ATMOSPHERES, AEROSOLS), <*AIR POLLUTION,
URBAN AREAS), CONDENSATION. NUCLEATION, COUNTING
METHODS, HUMIDITY, EXHAUST GASES, HEATING, PARTICLES,
ITALY <"
SYSTEMATIC COUNTINGS OF CONDENSATION NUCLEI WERE
CARRIED OUT AT IFA--CHEMICAL LABORATORY
(ROME, ITALY) WITH A NOLAN-POLLAK NUCLEI
COUNTER. THE DATA WERE ELABORATED EVERY MONTH AND
SHOW THAT: u> DRY WEATHER WITH AN OVERCAST
SKY is GENERALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF
NUCLEI» ON THE CONTRARY, CLEAR SKY JS ALMOST ALWAYS
ASSOCIATED WITH A SMALLER NUMBER OF NUCLEI. THIS
BEHAVIOUR IS EXPLAINED BY THE FACT THAT OVERCAST SKY
CORRESPONDS TO A SUBSIDENCE SITUATION, WHILE CLEAR
SKY IS ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG WINDS, WHICH CAUSE AIR
" TURBULENCE AND, AS CONSEQUENCES, AIR MIXING AND A
DECREASE IN THE CONDENSATION NUCLEI NUMBERl (2)
DURING RAIN THE CONDENSATION NUCLEI NUMBER IS LOW DUE
TO THE WASH-OUT EFFECT OF THE PREC I P I TAT I ON I 13)
A REMARKABLE CORRELATION BETWEEN AIR RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND CONDENSATION NUCLEI NUMBER WAS FOUND.
(AUTHOR)
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE COMMAND WASHINGTON o c TRANSLATION
D1V
THE USE OF IQNlZATION METHODS IN DETERMINATION OF
ATMOSPHERIC IMPURITIES IK VOPROSU 0 PRlHENENII
lO'.IZATSIONNYKH METflOoV PRI OpREDELENlI ATMOSfERNYKH
Z»GRYAZNEN1 I I , (Ul
APR
N. A. f
RePT. N0«
67
BP
OMITR1EV.M. T»
NIC-TRANS-2377
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS* OF GIGIENA i SANITARIYA
(USSRI V3l N7 P5M-59 1966.
DESCRIPTORS: (.ATMOSPHERES, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS)! («AIR
POLLUTION, USSR), IONIZATION, METEOROLOGY, MECHANICAL
PROPERTIES, THERMIONIC EMISSION, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING,
ELECTRIC DISCHARGES, ARGON, ELECTRON CAPTURE,
DETECTION (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: PHOTOIONIZATION, TRANSLATIONS (Ul
THE ESSENTIAL FEATURE OF IONI7ATION METHODS BASED
UPON THE USE OF MATTER IN ITS PLASMA-LIKE STATE IS
THE FACT THAT DURING PHY5 ICOCHEH1 CAL ANALYSIS OF THE
AIR, ARE TRANSFORMED INTO DETERMlNABLE GASEOUS IONS
WHICH CAN THEN BE IDENTIFIED AND MEASURED BY
ELfCTRONIC COMPUTERS' CONCENTRATIONS OF IONS AND
SMALL ION CURRENTS ARE WIDELY DETERMINED IN MODERN
INSTRUMENT-BUILDING, AND CALCULATIONS ARE EVEN BEING
CONDUCTED OF SEPARATE IONS. IONIZATION METHOOSi
THANKS TO THE USE OF APPROPRIATE RAD IOELECTRONIC
MEANS, HAVE CONSIDERABLE ADVANTAGES OVER THE USUAL
MEANS OF CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. THEY ASSURE UNIFORMITY
AMD PRECISION OF MEASUREMENT, RAPIDITY OF
DETERMINATION AND AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION OF THE
RESULTS RECEIVED. (AUTHOR! IUI
An-ent 786 is/2
MEI.PAR INC FALLS CHURCH VA
RESEARCH ON NEW AND MORE EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO
BIOLOGICAL AGFNT DETECTION.
(Ill
DFSCRIPTIVF NOTE: QUARTERLY STATUS REPT. NO. 3. i AUG-I
MOV A6.
NOV ht> S2P USDIN.V. SGREG01KE.R. C. I
SMITH,J. i
CONTRACT: t)A-je-o6H-AMC-H97( AI
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FORFIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
ARMY RIOIOGICAL LABS.. FREDERICK, HD. 2)701.
DESCRIPTORS: ('BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS. DETECTION},
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, •DETECTION), (.VIRUSES,
DFTFCTION>. FLUORESCENCE. BIOLOGICAL STAINS.
TFMPFRATURE» PURIFICATION. F.NZYMFS. PH FACTOR, AMlNO
ACIDS. CHYHQTRYPS1N, THIOCYANATFS, AGGIUTININS, BAClLLllS
SIIBTILIS. FSCHFRICHIA COLli PHOTFUS VIILGARIS. SERRATIA
MARCFSCENS, PSFUOOMONAS AEROGINOSA. WESTERN EQUINE
FNCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS III)
THIS REPORT OFSCRIBES THF RESEARCH PERFORMED. AND
THE RESULTS OBTAINED, ON A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO
DEVEIOP MORE EFFECTIVE APPROACHFS TO THE PROBLEM OF
DETECTING SMALL NUMBERS OF AEROSOLIZED MICROORGANISMS
AMONG OTHFR NORMALLY PRESENT AIRBDNNF PARTICLES.
THE PROGRAM WAS DIVIDED INTO TWO TECHNICAL AREAS:
III I ABEl FD MACROMOLECUI.FS AND 121
RFSUSPENSION AND PURIFICATION OF SMALL POPULATIONS OF
VIRUS. AN INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY COMPRISE
SECTIONS 1 AND 21 SECTIONS 3 AND « DESCRIBE PROGRESS
IN THE TWO TECHNICAL AREASI AND SECTION S PRESENTS
THE ADMINISTRATIVE Ann COST ANAI YSIS OF THE PROGRAM.
IN SUMMARY, THE FOLLOWING TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTS
HAVE BEEN MADF: 111 STAINING OF MICROORGANISMS
WITH FLUnRESCElN ISOTH1OCYANATE-LABELFD
MACRHMOLECULES HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT IN THE PRESENCE
OF NORMAL AIR CONTAMINANTS AND WETTING AGENTS. THE
EFFECTS OF PH AND TEMPERATURE ON STAINING INTENSITY
HAVE BEEN I NVFST I G ATF D . F I TC-L ABEI.ED CHYMOTR YPS I N ,
PRFPARED BY TWO DIFFERENT PROCEDURES. HAS BEEN
CHARACTERIZED IN TERMS OF ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY.
(2) IT WAS FOUND THAT HEMAGGLUT?NINS FROM
TI5SUE-CHLTURE-GROWN STOCKS OF WEF VIRUS ARE STABLE
FOR OVER 2 HOURS AT PH 7.0 AND PH 5.9 AT N, 25,
AND 37 C.
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GENERAL DYNAMICS COSP SAN DlESO CALIF CONVAIR AEROSPACE
DIV
H
NJ1
0F H^ *Nl> HF OETECTjON
(Ul
SYSTEM.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i JUN 7o-2 JUN 7j,
JUN 71 73P BARTLE.E. ROY IHECKSTROTH,
EDGAR A* iKAYEiSAM I
CONTRACT: F0i6i I-7Q-C-0061*
MONITOR! AFRPL TR-71-59
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTO«S: I»GAS DETECTORS, »ACIDSI, ('MONITORS,
•EXHAUST GASES), I*A|R POLLUTION! GAS DETECTORS),
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS, CHLORIDES, FLUORIDES, GAS FILTERS,
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, CONCENTRATION(CHEMISTRY ) ,
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, DESIGN (ul
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, GAS FILTER
CORRELATION SYSTEMS, *FLUORlD£S, 'HYDROGEN, 'HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE, ROCKET EXHAUST
THE GAS FILTER CORRELATION (GFC> TECHNIQUE
FOR DETECTING HCL AND HF HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED IN
THE LABOttATORYt THE BASIC IDEA OF THIS TECHNIQUE
IS THAT A SAMPLE OF GAS CAN PROVIDE AN EFFICIENT
SELECTIVE FILTER FOR ABSORBING INFRARED RADIATION
EMITTED FROM A POLLUTED MIXTURE OF ATMOSPHERIC
CONSTITUENTS. IN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TERMS,
SPECTRAL RESOLUTIONS OF BETTER THAN O.I/CM HAY BE
ACHIEVED* THUS, A HIGH SPECIFICITY IS ATTAINED FOR
THE DETECTION OF A PARTICULAR POLLUTANT* A
LABORATORY GFC INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND
APPLIED TO DETECT HCL AND HF OVER A CONCENTRATION
RANGE OF 0.1 TO 2500 PPM AND DEMONSTRATED TO BE
INSENSITIVE TO OTHER POSSIBLE INTERFERING PROPELLANT
VAPORS. THE TEST PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING THE
EXPERIMENTS ARE DESCRIBED. SERIOUS PROBLEMS WERE
ENCOUNTERED IN THE SAMPLE CELL OF THE INSTRUMENT
NAMELY, MALL ABSORPTION AND CHEMICAL REACTION
EFFECTS. THESE PROBLEMS WILL ARISE IN ANY TYPE OF
INSTRUMENT THAT USES A SAMPLE CELL OR SAMPLING
SYSTEM. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE AS TO HOW THESE
PROBLEMS MAY BE ELIMINATED IN A PROPERLY DESIGNED
GFC FIELD INSTRUMENT THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE A SAMPLE
CELL OR SAMPLING SYSTEM. (AUTHOR) IU)
AO-S21 t»36 15/2 6/5
BIOHFTICS RESEARCH LABS INC FAD S CHURCH VA
INVESTIGATIONS ON I MMUNOLOr, I C AL AMD I MMUNOCHF.M I C AL
APPROACMFS TO BIOLOGICAL DETECTION. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO. I, I JUL-
30 SFP 67.
OrT 67 ISP BOZlCEVIrH.JOHN J
CONTRACT: DAAAi3-67-c-o207
PROj: DA-I3622HOIA07I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FORFIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT OETRICK. ATTfK
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREOFRICK, MO.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: UBACTERIAL AEROSOLS. »TOXIC AGENT ALARMSI.
•(•IMMUNOLOGY, DETECTION). IMMUNF SFRUMS. CLAY MINERALS,
FLUORFSCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUES. ANTIGENS + ANTIBODIES.
FN2YMFS. PAPAIN, SERRATIA MARCF.SrENS, PARTICLES.
PARTICLE SIZE, BACILLUS SUBTILIS. AIRBORNE,
STANDARDI7ATION, PREPARATION. FLUID FILTERS III)
DURING THE SUBJECT FIRST QUARTER OF THE
CONTRACT PFRIOD, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO INCREASE THE
ACTIVITY OF ANTIBODY REAGENTS, TO PREPARE BENTONITE
SUSPENSIONS OF KNOvJN CATION COMPOSITION. AND TO
DETF.RHINF THE FEASIBILITY OF USINfi GLASS CAPILLARY
FILTERS IN THF FILTER FLUORFSCFNCF TEST. PAPAIN
DIGESTION WAS EMPLOYED FOR ENZYMATIC FRAGMENTATION OF
S. MARCESCENS AflTISERUN GLOBULIN. THE PROCEDURE
EMPLOYED GAVE A PREPARATION WITH LESS ANTIBODY
ACTIVITY PER MILLIGRAM OF PROTFIN THAN THE ORIGINAL
ANTISFRUH. THIS WAS PROBABLY DIIF TO PROTEIN LOST
THROUGH OENATllRATION AND PRECIPITATION. ATTEMPTS
TO PREPARF FIVE DIFFERENT CATION-SATURATED BFNTONITES
innirATen THAT CATION COMPOSITION OOFS HAVE AN EFFECT
ON THE DFGREE OF SWELLING OF BENTONITE PARTICLES IN
AQUFOUS MEDIA. (,,)
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AO-752 523 J3/2
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLELtAN AFB CALIF
POLLUTION POTENTIAL FROM ELECTROPLATING
OPERATIONS*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL SEPT.,
APR *» IOP DIAMOND. PHILIP I
KEPT* NO. EHL-E*«-A3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IUI
H
DESCRIPTORS! I*ELECTROPLATING, AIR POLLUTION), I»AJR
POLLUTION, • WASTESCINDUSTRIALM, HILITARY FACILITIES,
AIR FORCE, NITROGEN OXIDES, CYANIDES, CHROMIUM
COMPOUNDS, CORROSIVE GASES, ACIDS |UI
IDENTIFIERS: NITROGEN OXJDE'NOZI, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
HYDROGEN CYANIDE |U)
MEASUREMENTS WERE MADE OF EMISSION- RATES FROM
ELECTROPLATING OPERATIONS CONSIDERED TO HAVE MAXIMUM
AIR POLLUTION P&TENTUL. SAMPLING WAS PERFORMED AT
HCCLELLAN AND ADDITIONAL DATA FROM A PREVIOUS
SURVEY AT HILL AIR FORCE BASE WAS USED*
VALUES OBTAINED WERE EXTREMELY LOW. BASED ON
EXISTING FEDERAL STANDARDS, NO COLLECTORS ARE
SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED FOR ELECTROPLATING EMISSIONS.
EXPERIENCE OF STATE AND INDUSTRY AIR POLLUTION
PERSONNEL, HOWEVER, INDICATES THAT CHROME PLATING AND
STRONG CAUSTIC EMISSIONS DO REQUIRE COLLECTORS*
(AUTHOR) |U)
AD-920 OI5L IS/2 17/8
BENDIX CORP BALTIMORE MO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE oiv
DEVELOPMENT OF A CHEMILUMlNESCENCE
DETECTOR. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY REPT. NOV 73-jAN 7 III)
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AD-722 764
DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
GAS DETECTORS. VOLUME 1. (U>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY AUC 6o-*ua 70.
MAR 71 72P
MEPT. NO. ODC-TAS-70-B6-I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2. AD-SIS 261*
DESCRIPTORS: I*CAS DETECTORS. ^BIBLIOGRAPHIES*•
ABSTRACTS. ROCKET PROPELI.ANTSi ODORS, AIR POLLUTION)
CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS. TOXIC AGENT ALARMS. HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS. SORANES. ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS. GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHY. CARBON MONOXIDE (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION (Ul
THE REPORT CONTAINS •NNOT»TEO REFERENCES ON GAS
DETECTORS COMPILED FROM THE DEFENSE
DOCUMENTATION CENTER'S DATA BANK. THE RANGE OF
THE TOPICS DEALS WITH DETECTION OF TOXIC PROPELLANTS.
ODORS, GAS LEAKS. OXYGEN. ETC. INCLUDED WITH THE
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE ARE THE CORPORATE AUTHOR-
HOtllTORING AGENCY. SUBJECT, AMD TITLE INDEXES. (U)
•0-781 B|3 7/1 13/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDWARDS AFB CALIF
EVALUATION OF SOUD SOR8ENTS FOR SAMPLING
S02, HcL. AN0 HF FROM STAT|ON«RY SOURCES.
(Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i JUL 72-30 JUN 73,
AUG 71 22P DEEtLt A* (MARTENS, H> Hi
JNAKAMURA.J. T. !
REPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-71-51
PROJS EPA-OOOCX
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE;
DESCRIPTORS: »SULFUR OXIDES* "HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
•HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, "SAMPLING, GAS ANALYSIS, A|R
POLLUTION, SORPTION
IDENTIFIERS: LEAD OXIDES, *SORBENTS, MANGANESE
OXIDES, LITHIUM CARBONATES. *AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
THE CONVENIENCE, DURABILITY, AND ACCURACY OF THE
SOLID SORUENT SAMPLING TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN
DEMONSTRATED. THE FEASIBILITY OF SAMPLING HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE IHCL), HYDROGEN FLUORIDE (HF), AND
SULFUR DIOXIDE (502) AND SILICON TETRAFuUOR I OE
JSIF1| USING THE SOLID SOR8ENT TECHNIQUE WAS
INVESTIGATED AND THE RESULTS ARE REPORTED HEREIN.
SORBENTS INCLUDED LI2C03, PBQ2, AND
HN02.
(Ul
IU)
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40-803 2lt 15/2
SENEHAL ELECTRIC CO SYRACUSE M Y ELECTRONICS LAB
BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL DETECTION! IUl
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY REPT. NO. a, is AUG-IS
NOW A4l
NOV 44 ISP ROBERTS.R« N. t
CONTRACT: DA-i«-06««-AHc-t93iA)
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. ARHY BIOLOGICAL LABS.. FORT
DETR1CK. FREDERICK. MO. 21701. ATTN! TECHNICAL
RELEASES SECTION. TECHNICAL INFORMATION DEPT'
DESCRIPTORS: (•BIOLOGICAL WARFARE. NUCLEI(BIOLOGY) I •
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS* (AMINES). I'NUCLEI«BIOLOGY I ,
•TOXIC AGENT ALARMS). FLUID FILTERS. SENSITIVITY.
SAMPLING, AMMONIA. GAS DETECTORS, PLASTICS. GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHV. SERRATtA HARCESCENS. CELLS IBIOLOGYI ,
-•ABILITY (U>
IDENTIFIERS: CONDENSATION NUCLEI. DETECTORS.
CONVERTERS, MODIFICATION (Hi
THIS CONDENSATION NUCLEI DETECTOR WAS IMPROVED BY
MODIFICATIONS TO TUBING AND VALVES. THE AMMONIA
CONVERTER WAS REDESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED AS AN
INTEGRATED PYREX UNIT RESULTING IN A LOWER BACKGROUND
AND HIGHER SFNSITIVITY. B I OLOf, I CALL Y IMPORTANT
AMINES WERF FOUND TO BE READILY DETECTED. A STUDY
OF CORONA CONVERSION PRODUCTS WAS INITIATED.
SAMPLES SUPPLIED BY FORT DETRICK WERF ANALYZED.
(AUTHOR) I"'
AD-896 3ML IS/2 13/13
DUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
ENGINEERING DESIGN TEST OF THE SHFLTER
SYSTFM, COLLECTIVE PROTECTION CHEMICAL-
BIOLOGICAL : XMSI . ! It'll
I.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: BIOLOCICAL CHAILENGE DATA REPT..
APR 48 tSP MARTIN.DONALD E. IMARABLE.
LARRY C. I !
RFPT. NO. OPG-DR-B823 i
PROJ: ROT/E-I-R-6S3606-0-OI7. U5ATECOM-5-6-62H2- I I
TASK: 1-B-&H3606-D-OI70H
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT •
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U-S« GOV*T. AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATIONl 13 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
OESFRET TEST CENTER, ATTN: STEPn-TT-JP-
I(SI. FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH 84||3.
DFSCRIRTORS: ('SHELTERS). ('BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS,
SAFETY DEVICES), ('BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, RECOVERY),
(•BACILLUS SUdTlLlSI. I»SFRRATIA MARCESCFNS).
SIMULATION. DOSAGE. BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION,
COUNTFRMEASURES. SAMPLING, CONCENTRAT I ON ICHEMISTRYI .
INFLATA8LF STRUCTURES. PRESSURIZATI ON. DUCTS. AIR
FILTERS. AIR CONDITIONING EiJUlPMFNT. TRAILERS. SAFETY,
DECONTAMINATION In)
IDENTIFIERS! AEROSOL -RECOVERY. AGKALL GLASS
iNpiuRERS). AIRLOCK STRUCTURES. ALL GLASS IMPINGERS.
BG AGFNTS. B-B73 BIOLOGICAL CH Al.l ENGEHS, CHALLENGE
AEROSOLS. 'PROTECTION. COLLISION DISSEMINATORS. FIELD
ACTIVITIES. M-IOI TRA 1LERS(3/H-TON> , »M-S| PROTECTIVE
SHF.LTFRS. REYNIER SAMPLER. TOXIC AGENT SIMULANTS, U/A
REPORTS, XM-S1 COLLECTIVE PROTECT III)
THIS TEST OF THE SHELTF3 SYSTEM. COLLECTIVE
PROTFCTIO'4 CHEMICAL-aiOLOClCAL: XM5 1 WAS
PERFOSHEO IN oROFfl TO DETERMINE THE DEGREE OF
PROTECTION THE SYSTEM AFFORDS AGAINST BIOLOGICAL
AGENTS. TdO TRIALS WFRE CONDUCTED |M LATE
FEBRUARY 194B AT DUGWAY PROVING GROUND
IOPG), DIIRWAY. UTAH. NOM-PATHOGFNIC SIMULANT
AGFNTS 'BACILLUS SURTILIS' VAR. 'NIGER' (BG) AND
•SFRPATIA MARCESCENS' (SM) WERE USED TO PRODUCE
THE CHALLENGE AEROSOLS. AEROSOLS WERE RECOVERED BY
MEANS OF ALL-GLASS InPINGCRS (AGI) AND
REYNIERS SAMPLERS. THESE RECOVERIES WERE THEN
COMPARED WITH THE SCHEDULE nF ACTIVITIES AND
STATISTICALLY t'JSLYZtf).
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AD-P12 D7H 7/3 7/H
PENNSYLVANIA STATE IINIV UNIVERSITY PARK COLL OF
SCtrNCt
SYNTHFSIS OF GASEOUS 0 ISINFECTAMTS.
Ill I
DESCRIPTIVE NOTF: QUARTERLY TECHNICAL REPT. is DEC 6&-ts
MAff t-7,
MA* 47 7P DENO.NORMAN C. i
CONTRACT: oA-i8-o&s-AMC-iB7
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT OETRICK, ATTNt
TFCHMICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK. MOt
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: I»LACTONES), UALKYI ATIONI , ("BACTERIAL
AFROSHLS), f«GERMICIOESI , ETHYLFNE OXIDE. CARBON
DIOXIDE. TaXICITY, ACETATES. FORMATES. VAPOR PRESSURE,.
SYNTHFSISICHEMISTRYI . ELIMINATION REACTIONS. STABILITY.
CYCLOPROPANFS (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: A/IRIDINE/N-ACYL. RHTYROLACTONE.
PROPIOLACTONE/BETA, VINYL RAOICAIS (Ul
THRrF COMPOUNDS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR TESTING.
THEY ARE: I.M-EPOXY-Z-METHYL- Z-BIITANOLI 3,i-
EPnXY-l-«UTENEI ANO. I-ACETVLAZIRIDINF . TWO
PROBLEMS HAVE HIODERED DFVELOPMFNT OF MODIFICATION OF
PROPIOLArTONE. MOST CRITICAL IS THE LOW VAPOR
PRESSURE OF PROP IOLACTONE• IT IS FEARED THAT
ADDITION OF ANY SIZABLE SURSTITIIENT WILL LOWER THE
VAPOR PRFSSUNF SO MUCH THAT THE COMPOUND WOULD BECOME
INEFFECTUAL FOR THAT REASON. SECONDLY. SUBSTITUTED
PROPIOLACTONES ARE NOT EASY TO MAKE. IAUTHORI lilt
AD-P37 016 13/2 7/H
API'Y !tIoLl)GKAL LAHS FREDERICK MO
THF BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MECHANISMS Of
REACHO,M OF GASF:S AND CHEMICAL AGENTS SUSPENDED in
AIH IN INDUSTRIAL ATMOSPHERES.
in)
MAY
REPT.
6 J I OP
TRANS-790
CAUER.H. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF MONO. FORTSCHRITTE DER
BIOLOf-lSCHEN AEKOSOL-FORSCHUNG-JAHREN 1957-1961 .
N.P.i N.O., P27S-262.
DESCRIPTORS: I»WASTES
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AEkOJET-fiENENAL CO'iP FL MONTE CALIF SPATE OIV
AD-B17 97GL 15/2
NAVAI APPLIED SCIENCE LAB BROOKIYN N V
\J1
O
THF ASSAY OF SArtPLFS OBTAINED FROM
BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS.
OFSCPIPTIVF NOTE: FINAL REPT. 7 APR AA-SO OCT &9,
OFf 69 25fcP DODDS.fi. E. I K I SPERSK Y , J.
P. iMATTICE.J. A. SWELLS, J. R. :WITZ.S. I
III)
AGC-9037-FR
nA-H2-007-AMC-328(R I
REPT. NO.
CONTRACT:
PRDJ: r>A
TASK! I-X-66570H-I)-<.3M06
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
DESFRET TEST CENTER, ATTNt PROCUREMENT OIV.
SALT LAKF CITYi UTAH B110H.
DESCRIPTORS: (.BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS. «AEROSQLS),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. ANALYSIS). VIRUSES.
RICKETTSI »CFAE . LABELED SUBSTANCES. ISOTOPES. ANTIGENS +
ANTIBODIES, TISSUE CULTURE. CULTURE MEDIA. FLUORESCENT
ANTIBODY TECHNIQUES. FNZYMES. METABOLISM. VIABILITY,
COXIEILA BURNETII. CHLAHYDIA 1 1*1 >
IDENTIFIERS: ASSAYING. •BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS lu)
THIS REPORT DFSCRIBES THF LABORATORY
INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED UNDER A PROGRAM TO EVALUATE
NEWER TECHNIQUES FOR THE ASSAY OF CAPTURED BIOLOGICAL
AEROSOL SAMPLES. THOSE SELECTED FOR INVESTIGATION
WERE TO BF EVALUATED FOR SENSITIVITY, SELECTIVITY.
LOGISTIC SIMPLICITY, ECONOMY, RAPIDTY. COMPATIBILITY
WITH THE CONTENTS OF STANDARD SAMPLERS. AND
CAPABILITY FOR ULTIMATE AUTOMATION. FIVE BASIC
ASSAY CONCEPTS WERE EVALUATED. INCLUDING II)
SFhSITIZFf) SURFACES AS SUBSTRATES TO IMMOBILIZE AGENT
FOP FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY QUANT I TAT I ON . 12)
EN7YMATIC ASSAY TECHNIQUES TO OMANTITATE RICKETTSIAE,
(3) IHKUNOADSORPT10N OF AGFNT ANTIGEN TO
SENSITIZFO LATEX PARTICLES WITH READOUT BY PARTICLE
SI7F DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS. I H) QUANT I T A T I ON OF
PRORFNY AGENT BY I MMIINOFLUORESCFNCE , AND «5I USE
OF R/IOIOISOTOPE-LASELED ANTIBODY FRACTIONS TO
OUAHTITATE EITHF* SPECIFIC ANTIGEN OR PROGENY AGENT
IN SUITABLE CFLI. CULTURES. FROM THE FIVE BASIC
CONCEPTS. NINE CANDIDATE TECHNIQUES WERE DESIGNED AND
EVALUATED IN LABORATORY TESTS. THREE METHODS
(THE PASSIVE IMMUNOLOGICAL AGGREGATION.
PASSIVE RADIOMETRY AND KADIOLABEL CELLULAR
METHODS) WERE FOUND TO aE SUFFICIENTLY PROMISING. It'll
SEMI-SPECIFIC DETECTION OF VIRAI NUCLEIC ACIDS BY THE
FLl'OhFSCENT ENZYME STAINING TECHNIQUE: THE
FLUORESCENT DYE SITS AS A DETECTOR OF TISSUE CULTURE
CELLS. Ill) .
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: PROGRESS REPT. NO. 2,
HAY 67 I9P BENJAHINSON.MORRIS A. IKATZ,
IRWIN J. ITURNER.MATTHEW X. !
PHOj: ZF-OlI-OI-QI, NASL-IED-19
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: ono ONLY: OTHERS TO NAVAL
APPLIED SCIENCE LAB.. BROOKLYN. N. Y.
11250.
DESCRIPTORS: I»TOXIC AGENT ALARMS. •VIRUSES).
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. DETECTION). OYES. LABELED
SUBSTANCES. BLOOD. FLUORESCENCE. ENZYMES. ANTIGENS *
ANTIBODIES. CYTOCHEMISTRY. BIOLOGICAL STAINS. TISSUE
CULTURE CFLLS, MEMBR ANFS I B I OLOG Y ) . AIRBORNE, PARTICLES'.
NUCLEIC ACIDS (II)
IDENTIFIERS: FESTIFLUORESCENT FNZYMF STAINING
TECHNIQUE), FLUOROCHRnME (Ul
THIS REPORT DEALS WITH FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS INTO
THE VALUE OF THE FLUORESCENT COMPOUND, M-ACETAMIDO.
1*ISOTHIOCYANOSTILBENE-2,2>-DISIILPHONIC ACID (SITS)
AS A OETFCTOR OF TISSUE CULTURE CELLS AND CELL
FRAGMENTS, THE POSSIBLE CARRIER OF VIRUS PARTICLES
OISSFMINATED IN THE MARINE ATMOSPHERE. EXPERIMENTS
HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELUCIDATING
THF BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS DYE WITH A VIEW
TOWARD ITS EMPLOYMENT AS A MODULE OF THF FEST
SYSTEM. THE DATA SHOW THAT IN THE CONCENTRATIONS
USED. SITS IS NO^-TOXIC FOR TISSUF CULTURE CELLS.
STAINING BOTH LIVING AND DEAD CFLLS AS WELL AS CELL
FRAGMENTS. WORK ON THE AFFINITY OF SITS FOR
SPECIFIC SUBCELLULAR HACROMOLECIILAR CONSTITUENTS. ITS
ACTION ON VIRUS INFECTED CELLS. THE POSSIBLE USE OF
SITS AS A FLUOROCHROME. AND ITS PHYSICO-CHEMICAL
PROPERTIES. INCLUDING SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
DYE. ITSELF. IS IN PROGRESS. I AUTHOR I III)
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TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS
A STUDY nF AEROSOL PAFTICLF FRACT IONATI ON BY
CONTINUOUS PARTICLE EI.FCTROPHORFS I S .
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FIN»L TECHNICAI SEPT. 28 FEB *A-2fl
FEH ttt,
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COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT OETRICK, ATTN:
TECHNICAL PELEASES SFCTION. FREDERICK. MO.
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DFSCRIPTOKS: ('BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. ELECTROPHONES IS)«
SEPARATION. PARTICLFS. INSTRUMENTATION. OPTICAL
SCANNING. BUFFERS. MICROORGANISMS. MOBILITY. FEASIBILITY
STUOIFS, STERILI7ATION (U)
THF STUOY PROGRAM MAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE
FEASIBILITY OF SFPARATING DIFFERENT TYPES OF BACTERIA
FROM FACH OTHER AND FROM NATURAlLY OCCURRING AEROSOL
PARTICLES BY MEANS OF FLECTROPHnRFSIS• TWO BASIC
ARFAS WERE STUDIED: DESIGN IMPROVEMENT OF A
CONTINUOUS PARTICLE ELECTROPHORFSIS INSTRUMENT AND
DEVFIOPMFNT OF MFTHOOS USING THF CPE INSTRUMENT FOR
ALTERING F.LECTROPHORFT IC MOBILITY OF VARIOUS BACTERIA
AND MONSACTEHIAL PARTICLFS. THF. INSTRUMENT WHICH
RESULTED FROM THE PROGRAM IS HIGHLY RELIABLE. EASY TO
OPERATE AND PROVIDES A HIGH OEC.REF OF RESOLUTION WITH
A RESPONSE TIME OF LFSS THAN TWO MINUTES. ALSOi A
SIMPIF OPTICAL SCANNFR BREADBOARD WAS USED. THE
SCANNER IS CAPABLE OF RECORDING THE ELECTROPHORETIC
MIGRATION DISTANCE AND THE RELATIVE INTENSITIES OF
THF VARIOUS TYPES OF BACTERIAL OR NONBACTERIAL
PARTICLES WITHIN A MIXTURE. DIFFERENT BUFFERS WERE
TEST™ WITH THE CPE INSTRUMENT TO DETERMINE OPTIMUM
OPERATING CONDITIONS) MODIFIED MlCHAELIS BUFFER WAS
THF PRIMARY tLECTROLYTE USFD. TFSTING REVEALED
MAJOR SHIFTS IN ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITIES OF
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PARTICLFS. A|SO. THE ADDITION
OF OPTIhllH CONCENTRATIONS OF LOW MOBILITY PROTEINS
PF.HMITTEO COMPLETE SEPARATION OF INORGANIC PARTICLES
AND /• LL BACTERIA TESTED. I AUTHOR I (ill
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IIT RESEARCH INST CHICAGO ILL
EFFECT OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE ON AFROSOLS OF
S. MARCESCENS. FLAVOBACTERIUMi AND 8. SUBTlLIS
VAR. NIGFR. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTF: TFST REPTS. 5 AUG-I OCT 69.
JAN 70 IIP MILLER.SOL IEHRLICH .RICHARD
I
RFPT. NO. I ITKI-LA032-TR-3B. I I TR I-L 6(13 2-TR-39
CONTRACT! DA-is-oAi-AMc-H?1*! AI
PROJ: IITRI-L6032
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DETRICK, ATTNl
TECHMICAI RELEASES BRANCH* FREDERICK. MD. 21701.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! ALSO INCLUDES REPT. NO. IITRI-
LA032-TR-HO.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS*,
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, .NITROGEN OXIDES), SFRRATIA
MARCFSCENS. BACILLUS SUBTlLIS, FIIBACTERI ALES.
DECONTAMINATION. EFFECTIVENESS III)
IDENTIFIERS: FLANOBACTERIUM. NITROGEN OXIDEINOZI (u)
STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF
NITROGEN OIOXIDF (N02> ON AEROSOL CHARACTERISTICS
OF SFRRATIA MARCESCENS. A FLAVOBACTERIUM SP., AND
SPORES OF BACILLUS SUBTlLIS VAR. NIGER. THE N02
CONCENTRATIONS USED IN THE EXPERIMENTS WERE 0.5. Si
AND 10 PPM. THE AEROSOL PARAMETERS OF INTEREST WERE
THE ESTIMATES OF BIOLOGICAL DECAY RATE AND AEROSOL
SOURCE STRENGTH. THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY SUGGESTED
THAT THE BIOLOGICAL DECAY RATE OF ALL THREE AGENTS
TENDFO TO BE HIGHER AT 10 PPM OF N02 THAN AT THE
LOWER CONCENTRATIONS OR IN THE CONTROL ATMOSPHERE
WITHOUT N02 ADDED. HOWEVER. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF
THIS DIFFERENCE COULO BE CONFIRMED ONLY FOR AIRBORNE
FL. THE ESTIMATES OF AEROSOL SOURCE STRENGTH OF
THF THREE AGENTS DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY
ALTERED BY THE N02. I AUTHOR I III)
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PROJ! AF-6302
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL
CONFERENCE ON ATHOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION IN CONFINED
SPACES (STHI» P363-37I. 16-18 SEP 69.
DESCRIPTORS: UBERYLLIUM, *GAS CHRONATOGRAPHVI, OMETAL
POISONING. GAS CHROHATOGRAPHY)i BLOOD. IN VITRO
ANALYSIS. HICROANALYSIS (U)
THE SEARCH FOR A NEW. ULTRASENSITIVE TECHNIQUE FOR
DETECTING AND QUANT I TAT INC BERYLLIUM IN BIOLOGICAL
MATERIALS RESULTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GAS
CHROHATOGRAPHIC METHOD OF ANALYSIS. IN A RECENT
PUBLICATION THE AUTHORS REPORTED IN VITRO STUDIES IN
WHICH THE GAS CHHOMATOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE WAS USED TO
DETECT AND QUANTITATE AS LITTLE AS 0.295 HlCROGRAMS
OF BERYLLIUM IN A O.OS ML SAMPLE. REPORTED HERE IS
THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION OF THE GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHOD TO THE ANALYSIS OF BLOOD AND
TISSUES OBTAINED FROM RATS ADMINISTERED INTRAVENOUS
BERYLLIUM SULFATE. (AUTHOR) (U)
AD-7BO 186 21/2 7/1
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CHEMISTRY OF POLLUTANT FORMATION |N FLAMES,
IU)
31P
PALMER,HOWARD B. tSEEKYi
73
DANIEL J.
CONTRACT: FtM62o-69-c-oioo
PROJ: AF-9750
TASK: 975001
MONITOR: AFOSR TR-7M-0887
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN ANNUAL REVIEWS ON
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, V21 P23S-262 1973.
SUPPLEMENTARY MOTE: PREPARED IM COOPERATION WITH
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV., UNIVERSITY PARR.
DEPT. OF MATERIAL SCIENCES.
DESCRIPTORS: "COMBUSTION PRODUCTS, »A|R POLLUTION,
SMOKE, REVIEWS. HYDROCARBONS, NITROGEN OXIDES,
REACTION KINETICS, SULFUR OXIDES, CARBON
MONOXIDE
IDENTIFIERS: CHEMICAL REACTION MECHANISMS,
SOOT
(U)
(U)
A REVIEW IS PRESENTED OF THE RECENT LITERATURE
RELATED TO THE CHEMISTRY OF AIR POLLUTION FROM
COMBUSTION SYSTEMS. EMPHASIS IS ON OXIDES OF
NITROGEN, OXIDES OF SULFUR, CARBON MONOXIDE. UNBURNED
HYDROCARBONS AND SOOT. (20H REFERENCES*.
(AUTHOR) (u)
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Sorption Properties of Activated Carbon, P. J. Reucroft, Univ.
of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, W. H. Simpson, The Franklin
Institute Research Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa., L. A. Jonas,
Research Labs., Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprinted from
Journal of Physical Chemistry, Vol. 75, p. 3526, 1971
The Kinetics of Adsorption of Carbon Tetrachloride and
Chloroform from Air Mixtures by Activated Carbon, Leonard
A. Jonas, Res. Labs., Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, W. J.
Svirbely, University of Md., College Park, Maryland, Reprinted
from Journal of Catalysis, Vol. 24, No. 3, Mar 1972
Predictive Equations in Gas Adsorption Kinetics, L. A. Jones,
J. A. Rehrmann, Chemical Lab., Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland,
Reprinted from Carbon, Vol. 11, pp. 59-64, Pergamon Press,
Printed in Great Britain, 1973
Effect of Traces of Large Molecules Containing Nitrogen
on Hydrogen Overvoltage, Walter Juda, Martin S. Frant,
Prototech, Inc., Cambridge, Mass, and David N. Kramer,
U. S. Army Chemical Res. and Dev. Labs., Edgewood Arsenal,
Maryland, Reprinted from Science, Vol. 146, No. 3641, pp. •_•-
521-523, 23 Oct 1964
Ultra Sensitive, Specific Method for Cyanide Using
p-Nitrobenzaldehyde and o-Dinitrobenzene, George G. Guilbault,
David N. Kramer, Defensive Res. Dept., Res. Labs., U. S. Army
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprinted from Analytical Chemistry,
Vol 38, p. 834, Jun 1966
Specific Detection and Determination of Cyanide Using Various
Quinone Derivatives, George G. Guilbault, David N. Kramer,
Defensive Res. Div., Chemical Res. & Dev. Labs., Edgewood
Arsenal, Maryland, Reprinted from Analytical Chemistry,
Vol. 37, p. 1395, Oct 1965
Enzymes in Industry, David N. Kramer, Renee Ford, Associate
Editor, International Science and Technology, pp. 70-82,
Apr 1967
Reaction of Carbon Monoxide with Impregnated Carbons, Eugene P.
Meier, Susan Koenig Luckan, Edward J. Poxiomek, Development
and Engineering Directorate, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland
Reprinted from Carbon, Vol.11, No. 4-J, pp. 417-418, Pergamon
Press, Printed in Great Britain, 1973
Analytical Uses of Charge-Transfer Complexation: Spectr©photometric
Method for Iodide in Water, Edward J. Poxiomek, David W. Reger,
Physical Research Lab., Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprinted
from Analytica Chimica Acta, 58, Printed in The Netherlands, 1972
Organic Reactions, Review of the Schoenemann Reaction in Analysis
and Detection of Organophosphorus Compounds, Edward J. Poziomek
Eleanor V. Crabtree, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprint from
Journal of the AOAC, Vol. 56, No. 1, 1973
Fixed and Fluidized Beds: An Introduction, Barry G. Pallay,
Naval Surface Weapons Center(formerly Naval Ordnance Laboratory)
White Oak, Silver Spring, Maryland, NOLTR 73-54, 4 Dec 1973
153
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Detection and Estimation of Isopropyl Methylphosphonofluoridate
and 0-Ethyl s-Diisopropylaminoethylmethylphosphonothioate in
Seawater in Parts-per-Trillion Level, Harry 0. Michel, Eric.
C. Gordon, Joseph Epstein, Defense Res. Branch, Edgewood
Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., Reprinted from
Environmental Science & Technology, Vol 7. p.1045, Nov 1973
Assay of Phenols and Arylamines Via Peroxidatic Coupling, David
N. Kramer, Ethel B. Hackley, Physical Res. Lab., Edgewood
Arsenal, Md., Reprinted from Analytical Letters, 4(4) pp. 223-230,
1971 (2 COPIES)
Rapid, Sensitive Kinetic Method for Detection and Determination
of Phenolic Compounds, George G. Guilbault, David N. Kramer,
Ethel Hackley, Research Labs, U. S. Army Edgewood Arsenal,
Edgewood Arsenal, Md., Reprinted from Analytical Chemistry,
Vol. 38, p. 1897, Dec 1966
Pluorometric Determination of Hyaluronidase and of Cu(ll), Fe(II),
and Cyanide Ion Inhibitors, George G. Guilbault, David N. Kramer,
Ethel Hackley, Defensive Res. Dept., Res. Labs., Edgewood Arsenal,
Maryland, Reprinted from Analytical Biochemistry, Vol. 18, No. 2,
Feb 1967
Flurometric Assay of Methyl Ketones, David N. Kramer, Lucio U.
Tolentino, Ethel B. Hackley, Physical Res. Lab., Res. Labs.,
Edgewood Arsenal, Md., Reprinted from Analytical Chemistry,
Vol. 44, p. 2243, Nov 1972
l-Methyl-4-cyanoformylpyridinium Oximate. 'An Indicator of
Environment in Solutions, Raymond A. Mackay, Edward J.
Poziomek, Drexel Univ., Phila., Pa. and Physical Res. Lab.,
Edgewood Arsenal, Md., Reprinted from Journal of the American
Chemical Society, Vol. 94, p. 6107, 1972 .
Use of Anisotropic Materials as Chemical Detectors, Thaddeus J.
Novak, Edward J. Poziomek, Edgewood Arsenal, Physical Research
Lab., Edgewood Arsenal, Md. and Raymond A. Mackay, Drexel
University, Philadelphia, Pa., Reprint from Analytical Letters,
5(3), pp. 187-192, 1972
Microstructures and Area Contamination Profiles of Aitken Type
Condensation Nuclei Clouds from Small Sources, Hugh T. Reilly,
Donald 0. Egner, U.S. Army Land Warfare Lab., Aberdeen Proving
Ground, Maryland, Paper 4466 3-8
Catalytic Oxidation of SO, on Carbon Particles, T. Novakov,
S. G. Chang, Lawrence Berkeley Lab., Univ. of Calif., Berkeley,
Calif., Presented at the 76th National AICHE Meeting, 10-13
Mar 1974, Tulsa, Oklahoma, LBL-2693, Apr 1974
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"X-Ray, an On-Line Program for Automatic Electron Microanalysis
of Oxides and Silicates Using a SI-LI-Spectrometer," Gehrke, R. J.,
Davies, R. C., Aerojet Nuclear Company, Idaho Falls, Idaho,
AEROJET-NC-113, March 1974.
"Neutron Activation Techniques for the Measurement of Trace
Metals in Environmental Samples," Robertson, D. E., Carpenter, R.,
Pacific Northwest Laboratories, Richland, Washington,
NAS-NS-3114, Washington University, Seattle, January 1974.
"Nuclear and X-Ray Techniques," W. S. Lyon, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, presented to the "Interagency Conference on the
Environment" at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Livermore,
California, 19 October 1972.
"Organic Reactions (Detection of Organophosphorus Compounds),"
E. Poziornek and E. Crabtree, in Journal of the Association of
Official Analytical Chemists, Vol. 56, January 1973.
"The Kinetics of Absorption of Organo-Phosphorus Vapors from Air
Mixtures by Activated Carbons," L. Jonas and J. Rehrmann, in
Carbon, Vol. 10, pp. 657-663, 1972.
"Effects of Artificial Aerosols; Methods of Synthesis and
Analysis of Submicron Aerosols," Goetz, A. and Kallai, T.,
Army Biological Laboratory, Fort Detrick, Maryland,
Translation 789, May 1963.
Synopsis; This short report concerns aerosols, hydrocarbons
and quantitative analysis of air pollution.
"2nd - 6th Annual Progress Report: Status of Chemical Research
in Atmosphere Purification and Control on Nuclear Powered
Submarines," Naval Research Laboratory, 5814, 6053, 6251, 6491,
6722, August 1962, December 1963, March 1965, January 1967,
June 1968.
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DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! BIOLOGICAL CHAI LENGE DATA REPT.,
APR A3 HSP MARTIN, DONALD F. JMARABLE,
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TASK1. l-H-&43606-0-Ol7nM
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DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO II . S • GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY I
TFST AND EVALUATION! 13 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST Bf? REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
OES^BFT TFST CENTER. ATTN: STEPn-TT- JP-
I I S I . FORT DOUGHS. UTAH 8> UPON
COMPLETION OF FOURTEEN TRIALS UNDER PHASE B,
THREF ADDITIONAL TRIALS WERE OUTLINED TO SUPPLEMENT
THF DATA ALREADY OBTAINED. ONLY ONE OF THESE THREE
TRIAIS WAS SATISFACTORILY COMPLFTFD. ACCIDENTAL
DESTRUCTION OF NONREPL ACE ABLE TFST APPARATUS
PREMATURELY TERMINATED TESTING. THE SUCCESSFUL
TRIAL CONSISTED OF SIMULTANEOUS AFRIAL AND SURFACE
RELEASES OF FLUORESCENT PIGMENT I FP I PARTICLES.
SAMPLING WAS PERFORMED AT GROUND LEVEL TO A
DISTANCE OF 2t.l KM DOWNWIND FROM THE RELEASE LINES.
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THF FILTRATION OF PARTICLES OF ATOMIC
DIMENSIONS. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT.,
MAY 70 25P SAUNDERSiA. W« i JR.l
PATTERSON,R. L> > JR>!LOCKHART>L« B. • JRI
REPT. N0« NRL-7047
PHOj: RRQOI-05-H2, NRL-C06-06
TASK: ts&i
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (^RADIOACTIVE WASTES* »FLUID FILTERS)*
(•RADON. 'ATMOSPHERIC HOTIONl. <»A|R POLLUTION,
ATMOSPHERIC NOTION), FALLOUT, AEROSOLS IU|
IDENTIFIERS: FILTRATION lui
PARTICLES OF ATOMIC DIMENSIONS! AS TYPIFIED By THE
PRIMARY DECAY PRODUCTS OF RADON, ARE READILY REMOVED
FROM AN AIR STREAM BY PASSAGE THROUGH COARSE FIBROUS
FILTERS OR EVEN THROUGH SCREENS, WHILE THE RADON
PARENT is UNAFFECTED* THE INVERSE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN THE EFFICIENCY OF REHOVAL AND THE A|H
VELOCITY INDICATES THAT DIFFUSION IS THE MECHANISM
PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR DEPOSITION OF THESE SMALL
PARTICLES. HOWEVER, IF THE PARTICLES BECOME
ATTACHED TO AEROSOLS* THEIR COLLECTION [S GOVERNED BY
AEROSOL BEHAVIORS WHERE COLLECTION DEPENDS BOTH ON
FILTER CHARACTERISTICS AND AIR VELOCITY. THESE
PARTICLES ARE READILY COLLECTED ON AEROSOL PARTICLES
AND PROVIDE A RADIOACTIVE TAG BY WHICH AEROSOL OR
FILTER BEHAVIOR MAY BE STUDIED. SUCH MEASUREMENTS
CAN OE EXTENDED TO SIZE RANGES AND CONCENTRATION
LEVELS BELOW THOSE CONVENIENT FOR OTHER TECHNIQUES*
(AUTHOR) (U>
AD-612 6BB 6/|3 6/5
WALTER REED ARMY INST OF RESEARCH WASHINGTON D C
AIR SAMPLING FOR RESPIRATORY DISEASE AGENTS IN ARMY
RECRUITS, ID)
66 3P
HILLERiWILLIAM S. I
ARTENSTEIN,MALCOLM S. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN BACTERIOLOGICAL REVIEWS
V30 N3 PS7I-2 SEP 1946*
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH ARMY
BIOLOGICAL CENTER, FREDERICK, MD.
DESCRIPTORS: URESPIRATORY DISEASES* ADENOVIRUSESI •
(•ARMY PERSONNEL, RESPIRATORY DISEASES), (»ADENOVI RUSES.
AEROSOLS!, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AIR,
SAMPLERS, VIABILITY, NEISSERU MEN ING ITID IS, ACUTE
RESPIRATORY DISEASE VIRUS. PARTICLE SIZE, MILITARY
MEDICINE
IDENTIFIERS: BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, VIRUSES
(ui
(u)
THE REPORT INDICATES THAT THE LARGE VOLUME
AIR SAMPLER CAN PROVIDE BACTERIAL AND VIRAL
ISOLATIONS FROH AIR COLLECTED IN FIELD SITUATIONS.
HENINGOCOCCI WERE FOUND IN A CONCENTRATION OF ONE
VIABLE PARTICLE PER 100 CU FT OF AIR* WHEREAS WITH
ADENOVIRUSES ONE TISSUE CULTURE INFECTIVE DOSE WAS
FOUND IN 300 TO 3,000 CU FT OF AlR« ALTHOUGH THE
RESULTS PRESENTED ABOVE CAN ONLY BE CONSIDERED AS
PRELIMINARY DATA, THEY DO INDICATE THE NEED FOR
SAMPLING LARliE VOLUMES OF AIR IN STUDIES OF NATURALLY
PRODUCED AEROSOLS. IT IS READILY APPARENT THAT AN
ALL GLASS IMP1NGER, OPERATING AT 12.S LITERS PER HINi
IS INADEQUATE FOR COLLECTING SUCH LOW CONCENTRATIONS*
THESE RESULTS HAY EXPLAIN OUR FAILURE IN THE PAST
TO DETECT INFECTIVE PARTICLES IN EPI DEMIOLOGICAL
SAMPLING WITH AN ALL GLASS IMPINGER. THE
EXPERIMENTS SHOW THAT ID ONE HOST DEMONSTRATE
THE PRESENCE OF AIRBORNE VIAaLE INFECTIVE ORGANISMS!
12) ONE MUST MEASURE CONCENTRATIONS AND PARTICLE
SIZES! 13) ONE MUST DEMONSTRATE EXPERIMENTALLY
THAT CONCENTRATIONS AND PARTICLES OF THIS SORT CAN
CAUSE INFECTION! AND 11) ONE OUGHT TO SHOW
DIRECTLY WHEKE THE PARTICLES HAVE COME FROM. THE
PRESENT EXPERIMENTS SHOW THAT THE LVS CAN RECOVER
AIRBORNE, VIABLE ORGANISMS AT VERY LOW CONCENTRATIONS
IN NATURAL AEROSOLS. THESE STUDIES HAVE NOT
DEMONSTRATED INFECT1VITY FOR HAN OF THE ORGANISMS
COLLECTED,,NOR HAVE THEY PROVED THE SOURCE OF THE
ORGANISMS. (AUTHOR) (U>
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A REVIEW AND PERSPECTIVES ON THE
DETERMINATION OF RESIDUAL LIFE OF SORBENTS
AND FILTEKS. 'u>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL PUBLICATION OCT 71-FEB 72,
DEC 72 *8P BAKER.JAMES A. IPOZIOMEK.
EDWARD J. I
RFHT. NO. tA-sp-i3oo-i
PROj: DA-1-W-6627IO-A-095
TASK: |-w-6627|0-A-09503
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY I .
FOREIGN INFO«! DEC 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS
DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER. ARMY
EDGEWOOO ARSENAL. ATTN! SHUEA-TS-R.
EOGEWOOU ARStNAL. M0< 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: ('ADSORPTION, STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEWS),
(•FLUID FILTERS, (BIBLIOGRAPHIES). (»GAS FILTERS, LIFE
EXPECTANCY), ('PROTECTIVE MASK FILTERS. LIFE
EXPECTANCY), ('NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING, PROTECTIVE MASK
FILTERSI, AIR POLLUTION, CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS,
CARBON, CHARCOAL, RESPIRATORS. HALOGENATEO HYDROCARBONS.
CARBON DIOXIDE., FLUOROHYDROCARBONS, GAS ANALYSIS,
BUTANES, CHEMISORPTION lUl
IDENTIFIERS: SOrtPTION, WHETLERlTE «U*
THF PURPOSE OF THIS PUBLICATION IS TO PROVIDE *
REVIEW AND PLRSPECUVES ON THE DETERMINATION OF
RESIDUAL LIFE OF SORUENTS AND FILTERS. CURRENT
DESTRUCTIVE TESTING PROCEDURES. PROPOSED METHODS FOR
NONDESTRUCTIVE PROCEDURES. AND NEW CONCEPTS RELATING
TO NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING ARE SURVEYED. REPORTS AND
ARTICLES ON ALL TYPES OF FILTERS AND ADSORBENTS WERE
CONSIDERED IN ORDER TO MAKE THE REVIEW AS
COMPREHENSIVE AS POSSIBLE. THE SEARCH FOR
INFORMATION INCLUDED GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS,
CONTRACT REPORTS. A ODC BIBLIOGRAPHY. CHEMICAL
AUSThACTS, AND CITATION INDEX.
(AUTHOR)
Au-905 116 13/H 13/2 15/2 6/|8
DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
ESTIMATION FOR THE RESIDUAL ADSORPTION
CAPACITY OF CHAHCOAL FILTERS,
SEP 72 39P
COLIN I
REPT. NO. L»Rt'0-R-663
WHFAf,JAMES A. IHYDE.J.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: <»GAS FILTERS, CHARCOAL). C»AIR POLLUTION,
G»S FILTERS). ADSORPTION, AIR FILTERS, PKOTECTIVE MASK
CANISTERS, FLUOROHYDROCARBONs. LIFE EXPECTANCY, GAS
FLOW, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. CHEMICAL WARFARE
AGENTS, NUCLEAR PARTICLES, NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING,
SEALS* LEAKAGEIFLUIDI, TEST METHODS, HUMlnlTY,
EFFICIENCY, LEAK OETECTOrtS, RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION,
CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION, CANADA (U>
IDENTIFIERS: ACTIVATED CARBON, PROTECTION, FREON
i»3 (u)
A METHOD HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FoR ESTIMATING THE
RESIDUAL ADSORPTION CAPACITY OF CHARCOAL FILTERS.
SINCE THE METHOD IS NON-OEST«UCTIVE AND USES A LOW
CONCENTRATION OF A NON-TOXIC TEST GAS, IT CAN BE
APPLIED TO INSTALLED COLLECTIVE PROTECTORS. IT CAN
ALSO BE USED AS A NON-DESTHuCTIVE LABORATORY TEST
METHOD FOR PROTECTIVE MASK CANISTERS OR OTHER SMALL
CHARCOAL FILTERS. IN LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS, BEDS
OF CHARCOAL WERE CHALLENGED W|TH FREON-II3 AND THE
TIME REQUIRED FoR THE EXIT CONCENTRATION TO REACH
o.oosa OF THE INLET CONCENTRATION WAS DETERMINED.
IT WAS DEMONSTRATED THAT BRFAK TIME WAS RELATED TO
THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL ADSORBED ON THE CHARCOAL AND
ALSO TO THE LENGTH OF TIME IN SERVICE. BREAK TIME
ALSO DEPENDED UPON FLOW RATE, INLET CONCENTRATION,
TEMPERATURE RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND BED DEPTH.
EQUATIONS WERE DEVELOPED TO RELATE THE BREAK TIME
OF BEDS OF FhESH CHARCOAL WITH THESE FIVE VARIABLES.
TO ESTIMATE THE RESIDUAL CAPACITY OF A FILTER, ITS
MEASURED BREAK TIME WOULD BE COMPARED WITH THE BREAK
TIME CALCULATED FOR A BED OF FRESH CHARCOAL. A
GRAPHICAL METHOD OF CARRYING OUT THE CALCULATIONS IS
GIVEN. (AUTHOR) (u)
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AO-913 987L 6/11 7/-* 11/5
UNIROYAL INC WAYNE N J RESEARCH CENTER
REGENERATIVE POLYMERIC AMINE FIBERS FOR
CARBOM DIOXIDE SORPTION. "
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
0CT 71 S9P FUEST,R» *<• JBRlCE.G. H.
I
CONTRACT: Noo60o-7i-c-06H9
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. QOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! OCT 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
SHIP ENGINEERING CENTER, ATTNS SEC-61SIC.
HYATTSVILLE, MD. 20782.
DESCRIPTORS: (»CLOSED ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS. CARBON
DIOXIDE), ('CARBON DIOXIDE, SORPTION), SUBMARINES,
AMINES, FIBERS, POLYMERS, SUBSTRATES,
PERFORMANCEIENGINEEHINGI, POROSITY, PERMEABILITY,
ATMOSPHERES, AIR POLLUTION. ABSORPTION, REMOVAL,
OACRON ' ,
IDENTIFIERS: EPICHLOROHYORIN, .SCRUBBERS . '
REMOVAL OF c02 FROM A o.s* coz ATMOSPHERE BY
POLYMERIC AMINE-CONTAIN1NG FIBERS HAS BEEN
INVESTIGATED. AN INITIAL SCREENING PROGRAM OF
CANDIDATE POLYMERIC AMINES SHOWED THAT
POLYETHYLENIMINE (PEN WAS THE SORBENT OF CHOICE.
DACROM 62 WAb SELECTED AS THE SUBSTRATE FIBER AND A
METHOD WAS DEVELOPED WHEREBY OACRON 62 FIBERS WITH
25 TO 30* OF CHEMICALLY BOUND PEI WERE PREPARED.
THESE FIBERS SHOWED AN EQUILIBRIUM co2 CAPACITY
OF ABOUT M« OF THEIR OWN WEIGHT FROM A O.S*
C02-AIR MIXTURE, AND ARE CAPABLE OF SORBlNG 2.7*
3Y WEIGHT OF C02 IN 10 MINUTES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
FROM A O.S* C02-A1R MIXTURE AT A FLOW RATE OF
2000 ML/MJN THROUGH A 12.0 CM LONG BY i.os CM
DIAMETER TEST BED OF CHOPPED FIBER. COMPLETE
DESORPTION Of C02 CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY 110 C
STEaM WITHIN 75 SECONDS. HOT WATER REGENERATION is
LESS EFFICIENT. UNSATISFACTORY RESISTANCE TO
ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION AT REGENERATION TEMPERATURES
WiS IMPROVED BY OVEROIPPING W|TH EPICHLOROHYDRIN SO
THAT EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO AIR AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES WITHOUT SERIOUS LOSS OF CAPACITY COULD
HE TOLERATED. REJUVENATION OF HEAT-AGED FIBER CAN
I»E ACCOMPLISHED WITH A MILD SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE
TREATMENT. (AUTHOR)
AO-A90 720 13/11 15/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
EVALUATION OF A|R FILTERS W|TH SUflMjcRON VIRAL
AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
IU)
HAY 66
MELVIN E. I
HARSTAD.J. BRUCE (FILLER,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JNL., V30 P280-290 MAY-JUN
69.
DESCRIPTORS: (»AEROSOLS, GAS FILTERS). C»GAS FILTERS,
PERFORHANCEIENGtNEERING)I, MICROORGANISMS, AEROSOLS,
VELOCITY, PARTICLE SIZE, HUMIDITY, VIRUSES, BACTERIA (U)
IDENTIFIERS: 'BIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS, »FLUID FILTERS,
•PAPER lul
VELOCITY, AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZE, AEROSOL CHARGE,
AND EXPOSURE TO HIGH HUMIDITY WERE FOUND TO AFFECT
THE PERFORMANCE OF AIR FILTERS FOR MlCROBIAL
AEROSOLS. FILTERS WERE EVALUATED WITH SUBMICRON
Tl BACTERIOPHAGE AEROSOLS HAVING A NUMBER MEDIAN
DIAMETER (NMD) OF 0.12-MICRON AND WITH AEROSOLS OF
BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR NIGER SPORES WITH A NMD OF
I-MICRON. THE FILTERS INCLUDED ULTRA-HIGH-
EFFICIENCY FILTER PAPERS AND OOP SCAN-TESTED FILTER
UNITS FABRICATED FROM THESE FILTER PAPERS.
(AUTHOR) lul
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AD-dHI I26L IS/2
CORNELL AERONAUTICAL LAB INC BUFFALO N Y
AEROSOL SAMPLING AND SIZE ANALYSIS IN THE 10 TO 250
MlfROH REGION. (U|
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL COMPREHENSIVE REPT. JUN 67-JUN
SCHNEEBERGEH.R. F. I
SEp 48 |02P
SPRINGSTON.D. P. >
REPT. »IO. CAL-AG-2H73-E-I
CONTRACT: uAAAi5-67-c-o578
PfiOj: DA-|-B-b62602-A-OB
IDENTIFIERS: HEATED INLET TESTS «u»
THE PURPOSE OF THE RESEARCH DISCUSSED IN THIS
REPORT WAS TWOFOLD: (I) TO DETERMINE THE
SAMPLING EFFICIENCY OF A NUMBER OF AEROSOL SAMPLING
DEVICES WITH EMPHASIS PLACED ON THE EDGEWOOD AK
SAMPLING, AND 12) TO STUDY AND DETERMINE THE
FEASIBILITY OF APPROACHES TO PARTICLE SIZE
DISTRIBUTION INSTRUMENTATION. THE FIRST AREA WAS
INVESTIGATED BY TESTING THE SAMPLING DEVICES IN
CONTROLLED AEROSOL DISTRIBUTIONS IN LAMINAR AND
TURBULENT FLOW USING MASS BALANCE AND OPTICAL
TECHNIQUES. CALIBRATION CURVES FOR THE SAMPLERS
ARE PRESENTED. IN THE SECOND AREA, PARTICLE
SAMPLING DEVICES BASED ON IMPACTION PHENOMENA WERE
SELECTED FOR AND SUBJECTED TO FEASIBILITY
•TXPERIMENTS. THE RESULTS OBTAINED SHOWED THAT THE
APPROACH SELECTED OFrERS SIGNIFICANT PROMISE FOR
PARTICLES IN THE RANGE OF in TO 250 MICRONS.
(AUTHOR) (U>
AD-8H8 670 IS/2 |H/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD
AN EVALUATION OF TWO LAHGE-VOLUME AIR-
SAMPLING DEVICES, (U)
JAN 69 30P CURTIS,JOHN J. t
REPT. NO. bMUFD-TM-152
PRQj: OA-1-X-6S0212-D-619
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DETRICK, ATTNl
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MD.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (»BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, AEROSOLS),
(•AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS), PARTICLES, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, VIRUSES, PARTICLE SIZEI
FFASIBILJTY STUDIES, PASTtURELLA TULA&ENSIS, VENEZUELAN
EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS, COX1ELLA BURNET1I,
ESCHERICHIA COLI, BACILLUS SUBTIL1S, CULTURE MEDIA,
EGGS (U>
IDENTIFIERS: EVALUATION, *PEEPIPOROUS ELECTRODE
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATDKI (U)
AEROSOLS OF P»STEUR£LLA TULARENSIS AND COXlELLA
RURNETII WERE GENERATED IN A SERIES OF INVESTIGATIONS
TO EVALUATE TWO LARGE-VOLUME AIR-SAMPLING DEVICES.
BOTH DEVICES UTILIZE ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION AS
THE PRIMARY MEANS OF COLLECTION, AND BOTH HAVE
SAMPLING RATE CAPABILITIES OF 1,000 LITERS PER
MINUTE. CALIBRATION TRIALS PROVIDED INSTRUMENT
SETTINGS FOR OPTIMAL FLOW RATES, DISC SPEEDS,
ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS, AND PHYSICAL EFFICIENCIES.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
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AKMT BIOLOGICAL LABS FPFOERICK MD
BACTERIAL SAMPLERS.
JUL 6fl 16P
RFPT. HO. TRANS-23S
IU)
RECHMENSK1I,S. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF HOLSHAYA MED ITSINSKAYA
ENTSIKLOPFDIYA UJSSRI V3 P2H8-25'* 1957. BY ELOON E«
EWING.
DESCRIPTORS: ((BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS). MOLECULAR
WEIGHT. PARTICLE SIZE. SEDIMENTATION. CENTRIFUGES*
CULTURE HEO?A. LABORATORY EQUIPMENT. FLUID FILTERS.
REVIEWS. USSR (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (ul
THF PAPER IS COMPRISED OF A TRANSLATION OF A REVIEW
ARTICLE FROM THE GREAT MEDICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA.
?NO ED.. I9S7. (Ul
ON
LA)
AD-68Q 123 6/13 15/2
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK HO
MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS OF TESTING THE ATMOSPHERE.
IU)
JUL 68 I33P
REPT. NO* TRANS-557
VERSHIGORA.A. YU. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE ILLEGIBLE. SEE
INTRODUCTION SECTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT JOURNAL FOR CFSTl
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRAMS. OF MONO. METODY
MIKROBIOLOGICHNYKH DOSLID7HEN POVITPYA, KIEV. I960
I33P.
DESCRIPTORS: <*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. COLLECTING METHODS),
BACTERIA. AIRBnRNE. MICROORGANISMS. INSTRUMENTATION,
ADHESION. SEDIMENTATION. FLUID FILTERS. PURIFICATION,
INFECTIONS. DESIGN. EFFECTIVENESS. USSR (U)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (u)
THE BOOK PRESENTS BRIEF INFORMATION ON BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS AND METHODS OF CONDUCTING EXPERIMENTS WITH
THEM. IT CONTAINS EXACT DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW
INSTRUMENTS USED FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL TESTING OF THE
ATMOSPHERE. MFTHODS OF USING THEM AND EVALUATING
INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE WIDELY APPLIED IN PRACTICE. A
SUCCINCT EXPOSITION is GIVEN OF THE BASIC RULES
EMPLOYED IN THE METHODOLOGY OF BACTERIOLOGICAL
TESTING OF THE AIR IN CLOSED SPACES AS WELL AS
OUTDOORS. (AUTHOR) (U)
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AO-970 929L 6/4 13/2 15/2 ' .
ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TeCHNOlOGV CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
A FEW PROBLEMS CONCERNING AIR
DISINFECTION, ' (U)
JUL 73 9P ! BARTLEMA.H. C. I
KEPT. NO* FSTC-HT-23-1BOI-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONl YI
PROPRIETARY INFO.I I OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS.DOCUMENT MUST BF REFERRED TO COMMANDER. ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER.
CHARI OTTFSVILLE. VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM NEDERLANDS HILITAIR
CENFESKUNnIG TIJoSCHRIFT V7 NS/4 195H.
DESCRlPTOMs: (^GERMICIDES. AEROSOLS).
(•DISINFECTION. AIR POLLUTION). DECONTAMINATION.
BlOLOf.ICAl WARFARE AGFNTS, M I CROORG AN I SMS . . TOX IC
_HAZ»ROS. FOOD. ANIMALS, DAMAGE ASSESSMENT.
PATHOCENIC MICROORGANISMS, PHENOl S . HYPOCHLOR ITES ,
SODIUM COMPOUNDS. RESORCINOL. PROPYLENE GLYCOL,
VAPORS, VAPORIZATION, GLYCOLS, SPRAYS,
ULTSAVlOLET RADIATION. HISTORY. NETHERLANDS.
TRANSLATIONS
IDENTIFIERS: GLTCOL/TRJETHYLENE
AD-907 2791 4/17
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD
15/2
III)
IU)
THF GOAL OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF MICROORGANISMS
PRFSFNT IN THF AIR OF AN ENCLOSFD SPACE CAN TAKE TWO
FORMS: (ii PREVENT THE SPREADING OF THESE GERMS
IN THE AIR AND THUS OIRECT MEASURES AT THE DIFFERENT
RESERVOIRS. PERSONS AS WFLL AS OBJECTS
MFOMITES1). 12) REMOVE OR DESTROY GERMS
ALPEtDY SUSPENDED IN THE AIR, IN WHICH CASE AIR
DISINFECTING MEASURES COME TO THE FORE. A
COMBINATION OF THESE TWO PRINCIPLES IS ALSO QUITE
FEASIBLE *ND UNDER MOST CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE THF MOST
EFFEcTlVF. THESE ARE THE PRINCIPLES DISCUSSED IN
THS REPORT. ll'l)
SUMMARY OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY MILITARY
MASKS AGAINST VARIOUS MILITARY AND
NONMILITARY AGENTS. IIII
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SPECIAL PUBLICATION.
JAN 73 2IP ROBINSON.DAVID I
REPT. MO. EA-SP-I800-IO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GQV*T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! JAN 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER.
ARMY EDGFMOOD ARSENAL. ATTNI SMIIEA-TS-R.
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MD. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: (^PROTECTIVE MASKS, »AIR POLLUTION).
(•PROTECTIVE MASK FILTERS. LIFE EXPECTANCY), CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGFNTS. WASTE GASES, ABSORPTION, AMMONIA. GASES.
POISONOUS GASES, EXHAUST GASES, CHLORINE. PROTECTIVE
MASK CANISTERS. PARTICLES, OUST, VAPORS, ORGANIC
COMPOUNDS, OXYGEN EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE, SKINI ANATOMY I.
EYE. BREATHING APPARATUS, DISASTERS, CARBON MONOXIDE,
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. I NGESTI ON(PHYS101OGYI.
RESPIRATORS, TABLES I DATAI, MODEL TESTS. DOSAGE III)
IDENTIFIERS: CIVIL DISTURBANCES, MOUTH TO MOUTH
RESUSCITATION, M-II PROTECTIVE MASK CANISTERS. M-17
PROTECTIVE MASKS. M-I7A1 PROTECTIVE MASKS, H-9AI
PROTECTIVE MASKS. »M-9 PROTECTIVE MASKS, OPLAN GARDEN
PLOT PROGRAM, SORPTION III)
THE REPORT SHOWS SOME OF THE CAPABILITIES OF M9>
M9A| SPECIAL PURPOSE MASKS AND THE H17/
MI7AI FIELD PROTECTIVE MASKS AND OTHER MILITARY
BRFATHINR APPARATUS TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST
TOXIC BATTLEFIELD, COMMERCIAL. AND INDUSTRIAL GASES
FOR USE IN OPLAN GARDEN PLOT AND PROVIDES A CHART
LISTING ALL KNOWN TOXIC BATTLEFIELD, COMMERCIAL, AND
INDUSTRIAL GASES VERSUS THE RECOMMENDED MILITARY
MASKS OR BREATHING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF PROTECTING AN
INDIVIDUAL AGAINST THEM. (AUTHOR) III)
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CT>
0-473 121 13/11 15/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK HO
EVALUATION OF AIR FILTERS W|TH SUBHlcR°N VIRAL
AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS: EFFFCT OF VELOCITY,
PARTICLE SIZE, AEROSOL CHARGE, AND H|GH HUMIDITY, IU>
60P
HARSTAD,J. BRUCE (FILLER,
HAY 66
HELVIN E. !
EPT. NO. SHUFD HlSC PUB-29
OA-1B622101A072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
ESCRIPTORS: I«GAS FILTERS, PERFORMANCE«ENGINEERING>I i
AEROSOLS, AEROSOL GENERATORS, VIRUSES. BACILLUS
SUBTILlS, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, PARTICLE S|ZE, PARTICLES,
PAPER, GLASS TEXTILES, ASBESTOS, EFFICIENCY, <»AS
10NIZATION, QUALITY CONTROL
DENTIFIERS: »AlR FILTERS, EVALUATION IUI
AIR FILTERS CHOSEN FOR THIS STUDY INCLUDED ID
ULTRA-HIGH-EFFlClENcY FILTER PAPERS. III>
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE I''_TR»-H1 GH-EFF 1C IENCY FILTER
UNITS, ALSO TEAMED HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR
FILTERS tHEPA) OR ABSOLUTE FILTERS, FABRICATED FROM
THFSE FILTER PAPERS, AND mil HIGH-EFFICIENCY
FILTRATION MEDIUM, ALSO TERMED SPUN GLASS OR FIBER
GLASS MEDIUM. THE EFFECT OF VELOCITY, AEROSOL
CHARGE, AMD AEROSOL PA«TICLE SIZE ON THE PERFORMANCE
OF ULTRA-HIGH-EFFICIENCY FILTE" PA»E»S WAS DETERMINED
BY EVALUATING THE PAPERS AT FILTER FACE VELOCITIES
RAMGING FROM 1«1 TO ISO FEET PER MINUTE (FPH)
WITH NATURAL CHARGE AND NEUTRALIZED AEROSOLS OF PHAGE
AND SPORES. THE AEROSOLS WERE NEUTRALIZED BY THE
ADDITION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF BIPOLAR AIR IONS
GENERATED BY THE KHJTflY SONIC JET IONIZER.
(AUTHORI «U>
13/1 13/11
UNION CARBIDE CORP OAK RIDGE TENN Y-12 PLANT
LEAK TESTING AND REPAIR OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE AIR FILTER BANKS,
IUI.
DEC
C. E. I
REPT. NO.
CONTRACT:
MONITOR:
70
ISP
OEMONBRUN.J. R. ICHOAT,
Y-JA-33-HEV-2
W-710S-ENG-26
GIOEP
325.U.OQ.OO-CN-OI
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATIONS 20 JUN 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO OFF ICER-1N-CHARGE
ICODE 862>, FLEET MISSILE SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND
EVALUATION GROUP ANNEX, ATTH: GIDEP
ADMINISTRATION OFFICE* CORONA, CALIF* 91720.
SUPPLEMENTARY NCT£: REVISION OF REPT. NO. Y-JA-33-
RF.V-U PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR
CONTAMINATION CONTROL ANNUAL TECHNICAL MEETING
I7THI, ON 13-14 HAY 46 AT CHICAGO, ILL.
DESCRIPTORS: <>GAS FILTERS, MAINTENANCE), I*AIR FILTERS,
MAINTENANCE*, PARTICLES, DECONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION. M1CrtOORSANI SMS, DUST, CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHF.KES, LEAKAGEIFLUIDI , VISUAL INSPECTION,
INSTALLATION, QUALITY CONTROL, NUCLEAR PHYSICS
LABORATORIES, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, RADON,
BACTERIA, VIRUSES, HASTE GASES iu>
THE HIGH-EFFICIFNCY PARTICULATE AIR IHEPAI FILTER
WAS PRIMARILY DEVELOPED FOR FILTERING RADIOACTIVE
PARTICULATE MATTE* F«OM AIR EXHAUSTED FROM SOME AEC
LABORATORIES, RUT THf FILTER HAS SINCE BEEN APPLIED
TO MEET MANY OTMER SOPnISTICATED AIR-CLEANING
REQUIREMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, SCIENTISTS ENGAGED IN
THE FIELD OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES USE THE HEPA
FILTER IN SOME SUPPLY A|H SYSTEMS TO REDUCE THE
UNCONTROLLABLE COljTAH IM4NTS FOUND IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
LIKEWISE, THESE SAME CONTAMINANTS, USED IN A
CONTROLLED STATE, MUST 6E REMOVED FROM THE EXHAUST
AIR WHICH LEAVES Tht LAgORATORY. BECAUSE OF THESE
SOPHISTICATED REQUIREMENTS, CAREFUL SERVICING OF
NEPA FILTfcRlNG SYSTEMS BECOMES A NECESSITY IN ORDER
TO OBTAIN THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT FROM THE FINISHED
SYSTEM. IT IS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT THAT A ROUTINE
PROGRAM BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
PROCEOUHES AND PE«SOKUEL FOR HANDLING, INSTALLING,
AND TESTING FILTER BANiCa. THIS PAPEfc RELATES SOhE
OF THE PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES THAT HAVE BEEN «UI
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BIONETICS RESEARCH LABS INC PALIS CHURCH VA
INVESTIGATIONS ON IMNUNOLOGICAL AND INHUNOCHEHICAt
APPROACHES TO BIOLOGICAL DETECTION.
(Ill
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO. I. i JUL-
30 SEP 67.
OfT 67 ISP BOZlCEVtrH.JOHN I
CONTRACT: DAAAi3-67-c-02Q7
PROj: OA-I3622M01A07I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT OETRICK. ATTN! -
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK. HI).
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. *TOXIC AGENT ALARHSI.
I"IMMUNOLOGY, DETECTION). IMMUNF SFRUMS. CLAY MINERALS.
FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUES. ANTIGENS * ANTIBODIES.
ENZYMFSi PAPAIN. SERRATIA MAACESrENS. PARTICLES.
PARTICLE SIZE, BACILLUS SUBTILIS. AIRBORNE.
STANDARDI7ATION. PREPARATION. FLUID FILTERS (Ul
DURING THE SUBJECT FIRST QUARTER OF THE
CONTRACT PFRIOO, ATTEMPTS WESE MADE TO INCREASE THE
ACTIVITY OF ANTIBODY PFA6ENTS, TO PREPARE BENTONITE
SUSPENSIONS CF ;N CATION COMPOSITION. AND TO
DETER1INF THE FEASIBILITY OF USING GLASS CAPILLARY
FILTFSS IN THF FILTER Fl. UORFSCFuCF TEST. PAPAIN
DIGESTION WAS EMPLOYFC FOP ENZYMATIC FPAGMENTATION OF
S. MARCESCENS AUTISERUM GLOBULIN. THE PROCEDURE
EMPLOYED f.AVE A PREPaRATIOM WITH LESS AHTIBOOY
ACTIVITY PFH MILLIGRAM OF PROTFIN THAN THE ORIGINAL
ANTISFRUM. THIS >.J«S PROBABLY DUF TO PROTEIN LOST
THROUGH DENATL'RtT IOM AND PRECIPITATION. ATTEMPTS
TO PPEPA9F FIVE 3|FFFRENT C»T|ON-SATURATEO BFNTONITES
INDICATED THAT CATtO'l COMPOSITION OOFS HAVE AN EFFECT
ON THC OFGREE °F SWELLING OF BENTONITE PARTICLES IN
AQUEOUS MEDIA. (ill
6ENERAL DYNAMICS cO«P SAN OlEGO CALIF CONVAJR AEROSPACE
OIV
IUI
SYSTE1.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. t JUN 7o-2 JUN 7i»
JUH 71 73P BA«TLE,E» ROY 1HECKSTROTH,
EDGAR A* iKAYEtSAH t
CONTRACT: FOSSI t-7Q-c-oo« TECHNIQUE
FOR DETECTING HCL AND HF HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED IN
THE LABORATORY. THE BASIC IDEA OF THIS TECHNIQUE
IS THAT A SAMPLE OF GAS CAN PROVIDE AN EFFICIENT
SELECTIVE FILTER FOR ABSORBING INFRARED RADIATION
EMITTED FROM A POLLUTED MIXTURE OF ATMOSPHERIC
CONSTITUENTS. IN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TERMS,
SPECTRAL RESOLUTIONS OF BETTER THAN O.I/CM MAY BE
ACHIEVED. THUS, A HIGH SPECIFICITY IS ATTAINED FOR
THE DETECTION OF A PARTICULAR POLLUTANT. A
LABORATORY GFC INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND
APPLIED TO DETECT HCL AND HF OVER A CONCENTRATION
RANGE OF 0.1 TO 2500 PPM AND DEMONSTRATED TO 3E
INSENSITIVE TO OTH£* POSSIBLE INTERFERING PROPELLANT
VAPORS. THE TEST PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING THE
EXPERIMENTS ARE DESCRIBED. SERIOUS PROBLEMS r'ERE
ENCOUNTERED IN THE SAMPLE CELL OF THE INSTRUMENT
NAMELY, MALL ABSORPTION AND CHEMICAL REACTION
EFFECTS. THESE PROBLEMS WILL ARISE IN ANY TYPE OF
INSTRUMENT THAT USES A SAMPLE CELL OR SAMPLING
SYSTEM. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE AS TO HOW THESE
PROBLEMS HAY BE ELIMINATED IN A PROPERLY DESIGNED
GFC FIELD INSTRUMENT THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE A SAMPLE
CELL OR SAMPLING SYSTEM. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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NAVAL DENTAL SCHOOL BETHESDA MO
REDUCTION OF HlCROBIAL CONCENTRATION IN AIR OF
CENTAL OPERATING ROOMS BY HEPA FILTRATION, IU)
JAN 6» 13P PELLEU.G. B. . JR.tSHREVEi
W. B. JWACHTKL.L. W. I
REPT. NO* NnS-TR-008
PROJ! MR.005.19-4051 j
I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: (.DENTISTRY. ^BACTERIAL AEROSOLS!.
AIRBORNE. MICROORGANISMS. INFECTIONS. SAMPLFRSi GAS
FILTERS. MEASUREMENT IU)
IDENTIFIERS: FILTRATION. HEPA FILTERS lu)
MICROPlAL AEROSOLS ARE KNOWN TO BE CREATED AND
DISSEMINATED IN DENTAL OPERATING ROOMS (DOR'S) IN
QUANTITIES SUFFICIENT TO RAISE THE POSSIBILITY OF
CROSS INFECTION* THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO
EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HIGH EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATF AIR (HEPA) FILTERS IN REDUCING THE
CONCENTRATION OF AIR-RORNE MICROORGANISMS. TEST
WERE MADE IN OOR'S OF IAOO-. 1800.-. AND 32MO-CU FT
CAPACITY WITH AN 80Q-CFM HEPA FILTER UNIT.
CONCENTRATIONS OF MICROORGANISMS WFRE MEASURED 1
TIMES DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY ?- TO S-HOUR INTERVALS.
SAMPLES wFRE TAKEN IN FACH DOR WITH 1-HOUR
REYNIERS AIR SAMPLERS DRAWING I CFM FOR 2 WEEKS
WITHOUT AIR FILTRATION ANQ THF.N FOR 2 WEEKS MTH AIR
FILTRATION. IH A OOR USED FOS ROUTINE SCALING
WITH AN ULTRASONIC INSTRUMENT. THE MEAN HlCROBIAL AIR
COUNT OF 21 VIABLE PARTICLES IVPI/CU FT WITHOUT AIR
FILTRATION WAS REDUCED 90 PERCENT WHEN THE AIR WAS
FILTERED. IN THIS DOR. PEAK RECOVERIES OF IBS
VP/CU FT WITHOUT AIR FUTRATIOM WERE REDUCED 81
PERCENT «HFN THE AIR WAS FILTF»ED. BACTERIA
RECOVERED DURING PEAK PERIODS WERE PREDOMINANTLY
ALPHA-MtMOLYT1C STREPTOCOCCI OF THF VIRIDANS GROUP*
IU TWO DOR'S USED ONLY FOR ROUTINE OPERATIVE
DENTISTRY. MICROniAL AIR COUNTS MERE LOWER. WITH MEAN
VALUES OF 3-ft VP/CU FT AND PEAK VALUES OF 8-26
VP/CU FT WITHOUT AIR FILTRATION. THESE
CONCENTRATIONS WERE REDUCED 65 PERCENT WHEN THE AIR
WAS FILTERED. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT UNDER NORMAL
WORKING CONDITIONS AN AOO-CFH HEPA FILTER UNIT IS
EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING THE CONCENTRATION OF AIRBORNE
MICROORGANISMS in A DDR BY ABOUT 70 PERCENT.
(AUTHOR) IU)
AD-762 2HH
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
A COHPAHATIVF EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS
OF BACTERIA TRAPS USING AN OBJECTIVE METHOD
FOR DETERMINING THE CONCENTRATION OF A
BACTERIAL AEROSOL. IU>
JUN 73 9P KIKTENKO.V. S. IKUORYAVTSEVi
S. I. IPUSHCHIN.N. I. !
HEPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-OS26-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITFD TRANS. OF MONO. VOPROSY
SANITARNOI BAXTER IOLOGl| O VIRUSOLKII. N.P.. 1965
PI09-II3. BY VICTOR HESENZEFF.
DESCRIPTORS: I*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. «SAHPLERS)I
OUANTITATIVF ANALYSIS. AEROSOLS. EFFECTIVENESS.
PARTICLES. MEASUREMENT. USSR IU)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iu>
THE METHODS USED BY VARIOUS AUTHORS TO DETERMINE
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BACTFRIA TRAPS BASED ON THE
SEDIMENTATION AND FILTRATION PRINCIPLE RELY ON
SUBJECTIVE METHODS OF ESTIMATION. WHICH AFFECTS THE
ACCURACY OF THE OBTAINED RESULTS. AN OBJECTIVE
METHOD IS PROPOSED FOR ESTIMATING THE EFFECTIVENESS
OF THE BACTERIA TRAPS, USING THE PHOTOELECTRONIC
PARTICLE COUNTER WHICH ENABLES ONE TO DETERMINE THE
TRAPS PROPERTY OF DEVICES- TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE
CONCENTRATION OF THE BACTERIAL AEROSOL PARTICLES
DURING SAMPLING. (U)
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CO
AO-905 691L 15/2
EDGEWOOO ARSENAL HO
AUTOMATION OF GB ASSAYS FOR GAS FILTER
&ED STUDIES. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. AUG ?O-FEB 7i,
NOV 72 HP HILL,DAVID L» I
REPT« NO. tA-TR-1483
PHOJ« DA-I-W-A62710-A-0»S
TASK: i-w-*627io-A-o»503
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATIONI NOV 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
ARMY EDGEriOOD ARSENAL, ATTN: SMUEA-TS-R.
EDGEWOOQ ARSENAL, HD> 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: I*G AGENTS, DETECTION), I*AIR FILTERS,
PENETRATION), I *COLORIHETR1C ANALYSIS, G AGENTS),
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS,
SENSITIVITY. MICROANALYSIS, ACETYLCHOLINE,
CHOLINESTEKASE, THIOLS, CHOLINES, ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS
COMPOUNDS, AUTOMATIC, AIR POLLUTION IUI
IDENTIFIERS; AUTOANALYZERS, PROTECTION, *GB
ASENTS
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AD-912 8B2L IS/2
AHMY FOHEIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
IMPROVISED COLLECTIVE FILTER (CIVIL DEFENSE
AGAINST ABC ATTACK) IIMPROVIZOVANY KOLEKTIVNI
FILTHI, 101
JUN 72 HP HACHOTKAiHROSLAV I
REpT' NO. FSTC-HT-23-M72-71
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
PROPRIETARY INFO.! 1 JUN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901*
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES TRANS* OF ATOM I CZECHOSLOVAK I A I
N7 P200 1970*
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR FILTERS, *SHELTERSI, (»CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGENTS, AIR FILTERS), AIR CONDITIONING
EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION, CHARCOAL, CIVIL DEFENSE,
FALLOUT, RADIOLOGICAL WARFARE ASENTS, BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
AGENTS, SEALS, SLAGS, IMPREGNATION) CZECHOSLOVAKIA (U)
IDENTIFIERS: "PROTECTION, TRANSLATIONS «u»
IN ASSURING PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION, EMPHASIS
is PLACED PRIMARILY ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT
COLLECTIVE PROTECTION STRUCTURES WHICH ARE
SUPPLEMENTED BY FIELD SHELTERS OF A SIMPLE TYPE AND
BY INDIVIDUAL MEANS OF PROTECTION AGAINST CHEMICAL
WARFARE AGENTS. THE VARIOUS TYRES OF PERMANENT
SHELTERS BUILT IN PEACETIME AND OUTFITTED WITH
COMMERCIALLY PRODUCED EQUIPMENT WOULD NOT BE
SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE COMPLETE PROTECTION OF ALL
PERSONS. FOR THIS REASON SIMPLE SHELTERS AND
SHELTERS OF THE FIELD TYPE ARE STILL BEING BUILT.
IN ORDER FOR SUCH SHELTERS TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE
PROTECTION AGAINST RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION,
CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
AGENTSi THEY ARE OUTFITTED WITH IMPROVISED FILTER-
VENTILATION EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.
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AD-820 01QL 18/6 18/8
NAVAL RADIOLOGICAL DEFENSE LAB SAN FRANCISCO CALIF
PLANNING RADIOLOGICAL RECLAMATION OF TEST FACILITIES
AT KWAJALEIN CONTAMINATED BY PLUTONIUM* VOL. II -
RADIOLOGICAL RECLAMATION PROCEDURES. IUI
BENNETTiCHARLES B. (OWEN.
MAY 67 I17P
W* LEIGH I
REPT. NO* USNROL-TR-67-48
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOO ONLY* OTHERS TO CHIEF OF
NAVAL MATERIAL) ATTN: CODE 0331* WASHINGTON.
D* C* 20360.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME I, AD-366
270L*
DESCRIPTORS: I»PLUTONIUM, RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION))
{•KrfAJALElN ATOLLi RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION*, REMOVAL.
NUCLEAR WEAPONS, DEMOLITION CHARGES, SAFETY. HUMANS.
MANPOWER. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. TIME. MODIFICATION KITS.
COUNTERHEASURES. AIR FILTERS, BUILDINGS. HOSES, WATER,
WETTING, VEHICLES, CONCRETE, CONTAINERS, RECLAMATION,
DECONTAMINATION, TEST FACILITIES (U)
IDENTIFIERS: SCRUBBING iui
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES PROCEDURES FOR DEALING WITH
PLUTONIUM CONTAMINATION AT KWAJALEIN. .
RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE OUTLINED FOR
PERSONNEL IN PLUTONIUM-CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENTS*
TIME, MANPOWER. AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ARE
PRESENTED IN DETAIL FOR SPECIFICALLY RECOMMENDED
RADIOLOGICAL RECLAMATION OPERATIONS. DESCRIPTIONS
ARE PROVIDED OF THE ORGANIZATIONS AND FACILITIES
NECESSARY FOR RECLAMATION AND RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY
SUPPORT OPERATIONS* IN ADDITION, RECOMMENDATIONS
ARE MADE FOR THE MODIFICATION OF FACILITIES PRIOR TO
A CONTAMINATING EVENT SO AS TO INCREASE THE
EFFICIENCY OF THE RADIOLOGICAL RECLAMATION
OPERATION* IU)
AD-911 269L 13/1 I3/|| .
UNION CARBIDE CORP OAK RIDGE TENN Y-12 PLANT
LEAK TESTING AND REPAIR OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE AIR FILTER BANKS,
IU)
»SP
DEHONBRUNiJ* H. ICHOAT,
DEC 70
E. £• I
REPT* NO* Y-JA-33-REV-2
CONTRACT: w-7Hos-ENG-26
MONITOR: GIDEP 325*i6*oo*oo-cN-oi
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 20 JUN 73. OTHER REQUESTS FDR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO OFF ICER-lN-CHARGE
(CODE 862), FLEET MISSILE SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND
EVALUATION GROUP ANNEX, ATTNl GIDEP
ADMINISTRATION OFFICE* CORONA, CALIF* 91720.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF REPT* NO. Y-jA-33-
REV-l. PRESENTED AT THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR
CONTAMINATION CONTROL ANNUAL TECHNICAL MEETING
(7THI, ON 13-16 MAY 68 AT CHICAGO, ILL*
DESCRIPTORS: <»GAS FILTERS, MAINTENANCE), I*AIR FILTERS,
MAINTENANCE), PARTICLES. DECONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE
CONTAMINATION. MICROORGANISMS, DUST, CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERES, LEAKAGE I FLUID I, VISUAL INSPECTION,
INSTALLATION, QUALITY CONTROL. NUCLEAR PHYSICS
LABORATORIES, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, RADON,
BACTERIA, VIRUSES, WASTE GASES IU)
THE HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA) FILTER
WAS PRIMARILY DEVELOPED FOR FILTERING RADIOACTIVE
PARTICULATE MATTER FROM AIR EXHAUSTED FROM SOME AEC
LABORATORIES. BUT THE FILTER HAS SINCE BEEN APPLIED
TO MEET MANY OTHER SOPHISTICATED AIR-CLEANING
REQUIREMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, SCIENTISTS ENGAGED IN
THE FIELD OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES USE THE HEPA
FILTER IN SOME SUPPLY A|R SYSTEMS TO REDUCE THE
UNCONTROLLABLE CONTAMINANTS FOUND IN THE ATMOSPHERE*
LIKEWISE, THESE SAME CONTAMINANTS, USED IN A
CONTROLLED STATE, MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE EXHAUST
AIR WHICH LEAVES THE LABORATORY. BECAUSE OF THESE
SOPHISTICATED REQUIREMENTS. CAREFUL SERVICING OF
HEPA FILTERING SYSTEMS BECOMES A NECESSITY |N ORDER
TO OBTAIN THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT FROM THE FINISHED
SYSTEM. IT IS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT THAT A ROUTINE
PROGRAM BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
PROCEDURES AND PERSONNEL FOR HANDLING. INSTALLING.
AND TESTING FILTER BANKS. THIS PAPER RELATES SOME
OF THE PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES THAT HAVE BEEN |UI
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BALLISTIC RESEARCH LABS ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD
SHOCK TUBE TEST OF GAS PARTICULATE
FILTER. IU'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES MEMORANDUM REPT.,
DEC 72 HP PETERSON.ROBERT L. I
REPT« NO. BRL-MR-22SI
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATIONI 20 JAN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT HOST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER)
BALLISTIC RESEARCH LABS., ATTNt AMXBR-XSE.
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, HO. 2100S.
DESCRIPTORS; C«GAS FJLTERSI SHOCK TUBES*, I»AIR FILTERS,
BLASTI, SHELTERS, VEHICLES, AIR, DAMAGE ASSESSMENT,
VULNERABILITY ««"
IDENTIFIERS: BLAST, VALVES, ^PROTECTION, »GAS
PARTICULATE FILTERS, GPFUIGAS PARTICIPATE FILTER
UNIT)
tu>
THE RESULTS OF AN AIR BLAST TEST ON A GAS
PARTICIPATE FILTER ARE PRESENTED. THE FILTER
UNIT WAS MOUNTED IN THE BRL EIGHT FOOT DIAMETER
SHOCK TUBE AND EXPOSED TO THREE DURATION AIR BLASTS,
AND RETURNED TO EDGEWOOD ARSENAL FOR DAMAGE
ASSESSMENT. (AUTHOR!
AD-907 915L IS/2 13/11
DESERET TEST CENTER FORT DOUGLAS UTAH
SURVEILLANCE/ENVIRONMENTAL TEST OF FILTER
UNIT, GAS PARTICULATE FOUR-MAN, 12 CFM,
H8A3. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. APR 66-APR 72,
OCT 72 9 I
REPT. NO. DTC-FR-EStI
PROJ» RDT/E-1-X-66S70H-DL-11, USATECOM-S-ES-B20-
008-001
TASK: i-x-66s7oi-oL-no3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, ATTN! ShUEA-TS-T.
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MO. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR FILTERS, *CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTSI,
(•ARMORED VEHICLES, AIR FILTERS), GAS FILTERS,
PROTECTIVE MASKS, ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS, MULTIPLE
OPERATION, AIR POLLUTION, CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERES,
BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, RADIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS,
AIR, PURIFICATION, HOSES, HOSE FITTINGS, BLOWERS,
ELECTRIC CABLES, ELECTRIC SWITCHES, ELECTRIC CONNECTORS,
STORAGE. AGINGIMATERIALSI . TANKSICOMBAT VEHICLES),
TROPICAL TESTS, COLD WEATHER TESTS, DESERT TESTS, MODEL.
TESTS, VISUAL INSPECTION, FAILUREIMECHANICSI, GAS FLOW,
SEALS iu)
IDENTIFIERS: 'PROTECTION, M-IOS TANKS, M-IDJAI TANKS,
M-I2AI GAS FILTERS, M-13 FILTER ELEMENTS, M-|2 GAS
FILTERS, M-IS PROTECTIVE MASKS, M-8 FILTER UNITS, M-
8A3 FILTER UNITS, (PARTICULATE FILTERS, TANK CREWS,
TEMPERATE REGIONS iu)
THE ENVIRONMENTAL/SURVEILLANCE TEST OF THE
FILTER UNIT, GAS PARTICULATE, TANK, FOUR-
HAN, 12 CFM, H8A3 WAS CONDUCTED FROM APRIL
1966 TO APRIL 1972. TESTING WAS CONDUCTED AT
AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BY THE FOLLOWING ENVIRONMENTAL
TEST SITES: FORT GREELY, ALASKA
lARCTIOl YUMA PROVING GROUND, ARIZONA
(DESERT)! EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MARYLAND
(TEMPERATE)! AND FORT CLAYTON, CANAL ZONE
(TROPIC).
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ro
AD-HH3 BtO
DEFENCE CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL AND RADIATION LABS OTTAWA
(ONTARIO)
THE ROLE or DIFFUSION IN THE FILTRATION OF AEROSOLS
OF SUB-MICRON PARTICLES, iui
HAY
SEPT. NO.
*4 2&P
DCBRL-H30
WILSON,L. G* ICAVANAGH.P.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
NOFONN
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: I*AEROSOLS, DIFFUSION), AIRINTAKE FILTERS,
PARTICLE SIZE* GLASS TEXTILES, GRAVITY, ELECTRICAL
PROPERTIES, PROBABILITY, MICROANALYSIS, MOTION,
EFFECTIVENESS IUI
IDENTIFIERS! FILTRATION IUI
SOME EXPERIMENTS WERE DEVISED To TEST THE CURRENTLY
HELD VIEW THAT BROWNIAN MOTION IS AN IMPORTANT
FACTOR IN THE FILTRATION OF SUB-MICRON PARTICLES BY
FIBROUS FILTERS. IN THESE EXPERIMENTS BOTH
STATIONARY AND FLOWING AEROSOLS WERE USED, AND THE
DEPOSITION OF SUB-MICRON PARTICLES MAS MEASURED ON
SURFACES AND ON FIBRES, UNDER CONDITIONS MAD& AS
SIMPLE AS PRACTICABLE. AN UNEXPECTED PHENOMENON
(FORMATION OF 'VOIDS! WAS ENCOUNTERED WHICH
COMPLICATED THE CONDITIONS. RESULTS INDICATED THAT
THE EFFECTS OF BROWNIAN MOTION IN FIBROUS FILTERS
WOULD BE MINOR COMPARED WITH OTHER MOTION EFFECTS, AT
LEAST DOWN TO SIZES OF 0>l MICRON DIAMETER.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AO-861 325 lS/k I3/B 7/H
UNION CARBIDE CORP PARMA OHIO CARBON PRODUCTS DIV
IMPROVED GAS SORBENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL AND
COLLECTIVE PROTECTION END ITEMS*
IUI
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO. H, APR-
JUN 49,
SEP 69 H2P BERGQUIST,DONALD A. ILAUZAU,
WILBUR R. I
CONTRACT! DAAAIS-68-C-0699
PROJJ DA-I-8-662706-A-09S
TASK! I-B-662706-A-09S03
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION! NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL,
ATTN: SMUEA-TSTI-T* EDGEWOOO, MD<
21010.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOT£| SEE ALSO QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT.
NO* 3i AD-BS7 802.
DESCRIPTORS: (*CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, GAS FILTERS!,
(•GAS FILTERS, CHARCOAL), ('CHARCOAL, MANUFACTURING),
PILOT PLANTS, FLU1DIZED BED PROCESSES, CARBON
TETRACHLORIDE, CHEHISORPTION, POROSITY, OXIDATION, HEAT
OF ACTIVATION, AIR FILTERS, PROTECTIVE MASK FILTERS,
EFFECTIVENESS IUI
IDENTIFIERS: ACTIVATED CARBON, COCONUT PIT CHAR,
PROTECTION, *SUPERACTIVATED CARBON, WHETLERIZATION
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AMERICAN CYANAHID CO STAMFORD CONN CENTRAL RESEARCH
D1V
FEASIBILITY STUDIES ON AN ELECTRICALLY
ENHANCED CATALYTIC AIR PURIFIER. (U>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO* 2, OCT-
DEC 68,
APR 69 26P HATSUDAtKEN ISEOLAKiJOHN
A. I
CONTRACT: DAAA|S-6e-c-o6HO
PftOj: DA-I-B-662706-A-09S
TASK: I-B-662706-A-09503
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOD ONLY: OTHERS TO COMMANDING
OFFICER, ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, ATTN: SMUEA-
TSTI-T* EDGEWOOD ARSENAL. HO. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION, DECONTAMINATION), I*AIR,
PURIFICATION), CATALYSTS, ELECTRIC CURRENTS iui
•ELECTROLYTIC CELLS, CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, AIR
FILTERS, ELECTRODES, GRAPHITE, OXIDATION, SULFURIC ACID,
POROSITY, CATHODESULECTROLYTU CELL),
ANODESIELECTROLYTIC CELL), MODEL TESTS, TOLUENES,
FLOWHETERS, CALIBRATION, HYDROLYSIS, HUMIDITY, LEAD
COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES IUI
IDENTIFIERS: AIR PURIFIERS, CHLOROTRIFLUOROETHYLENE
POLYMERS, PROTECTION, ETHYLENE/POLYTETRAFLUORO (Ul
EXTENSIVE OPERATING EXPERIENCE HAS BEEN GAINED WITH
THE AIR PURIFICATION CELL INSTALLED IN A VERSATILE
SYSTEM FOR SUPPLYING CONTAMINATED AIR AT VARIOUS
EXPOSURE RATES* INITIAL WORK EMPLOYED TOLUENE
CONTAMINANT TO EVALUATE CELL PERFORMANCE WITH RESPECT
TO EXTENT AND RATE OF CONTAMINANT REMOVAL, IDENTITY
OF EFFLUENT PRODUCTS, AND MATERIAL BALANCE OF THE
OXIDATION. IT WAS SHOWN THAT THE CELL IS CAPABLE
OF MAINTAINING ADEQUATE CURRENT DENSITIES AT USEFUL
CHALLENGE LEVELS. TOTAL REMOVAL OF TOLUENE IS
POSSIBLE AT RELATIVELY HIGH EXPOSURE RATES AND
COMPLETE OXIDATION TO CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER CAN BE
ACHIEVED UNDER STRENUOUS CONDITIONS. THE RATE OF
TOLUENE REMOVAL WAS FOUND TO DEPEND ON ANODE SURFACE
AREA AND MAS FIRST-ORDER WITH RESPECT TO TOLUENE*
THE KINETIC STUDIES SHOWED THAT ANOOE SURFACE AREA,
AS WELL AS OXIDIZING AGENT CONCENTRATION AND CURRENT
DENSITY, REMAINED CONSTANT OVER A RANGE OF EXPOSURE
RATES! THE ANODE WAS NOT POISONED DURING THE
OXIDATION PROCESS. THESE EXPERIMENTS RESULTED IN
MODIFICATION OF THE CELL STRUCTURE TO ACHIEVE (U)
AD-B6H H29L 2I/&
NAVAL AIR PROPULSION TEST CENTER PHILADELPHIA PA
AERONAUTICAL ENGINE DEPT
EVALUATION OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC MODEL
NO* 9899537-738 INLET PARTICLE SEPARATOR. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: PHASE REPT.,
DEC 69 73P ELSASSERiTHEOOORE E. I
MCEWAN,JAMES A. I
REPT* NO* NAPTC-AED-19I&
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T* AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! I JUN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, ATTN: A1R-&36.
WASHINGTON. D. C* 20360.
DESCRIPTORS: (*GAS TURBINES, »AIR FILTERS), HELICOPTER
ENGINES, PARTICLES, SEPARATION, INGESTIONIENGINESI,
SAND, DUST, VORTICES, EFFICIENCY, PRESSURE,
PERFORHANCEIENGINEERINGI IU)
IDENTIFIERS: EVALUATION, T-SS ENGINES, T-SS-GE-IO
ENGINES, T-BB-GE-B ENGINES iu>
THE EVALUATION INCLUDED A THOROUGH EFFICIENCY TEST
PROGRAM AND A COMPLETE PRESSURE PROFILE ANALYSIS.
IN ADDITION, PERFORMANCE TESTS OF A TS8-&E-10
ENGINE WERE CONDUCTED WITH THE SEPARATOR INSTALLED TO
DETERMINE THE ACTUAL ENGINE PERFORMANCE PENALTIES.
THE RESULTS OF ALL TESTS CONDUCTED ARE PRESENTED
ALONG WITH A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF THE INLET
EVALUATION FACILITY. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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OHIO STATE UN|V RESEARCH FOUNDATION COLUMBUS
A REVIEW OF THE STATE OF THE ART OF CYCLONE-TYPE
SEPARATORS*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL SEPT., JAN-JUN 66,
HAR 67 ?1P PINCHAK,ALFRED C. I
CONTRACT: AF 33<6ib)-ms
PROj: AF-7U6
MONITOR: ARL 67-OOS7
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IUI
DESCRIPTORS: UCENTRIFUGE SEPARATION! STATE-OF-THE-ART
REVIEWS), <»GAS TURBINES, AIR FILTERS!, OUST,
SEPARATION, EFFICIENCY, GAS FLOW, INGESTIONUNGINESI tui
IDENTIFIERS: CYCLONESIMECHANICALI ,
JUN 72 HOP CAREY.RICHARD B* I
REPT. NO* NSRDC-28-IB2
PROj: SF35-S33-OQ2
TASK: iB60t
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! JUN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
SHIP SYSTEMS COMMAND* ATTNt SHIPS-03113.
WASHINGTON, D. c* 20360*
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: ORIGINAL CONTAINS COLOR PLATES;
ALL ODC REPRODUCTIONS WILL BE IN BLACK AND WHITE*
DESCRIPTORS: (^SUBMARINES, NUCLEAR POWERED SHIPSI, <»GAS
FILTERS. CARBON), (»AIR FILTERS, PURIFICATION))
ETHANOLS, AMINES, SOLUTIONSIMIXTURES), ABSORPTION, GAS
FLOW, CARBON DIOXIDE, DEGRADATION, CHARCOAL,
RECLAMATION, FLUIDIZED BED PROCESSES, MATERIAL
SEPARATION, MEMBRANES, AIR POLLUTION, CLOSED ECOLOGICAL
SYSTEMS, REMOVAL, SHIPBOARD
IDENTIFIERS: ACTIVATED CARBON, ETHANOLAMINE,
•SCRUBBERS, SHIPALT, SSBN 608 VESSEL IU)
THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF RENEWING THE
MONOETHANOLAMINE (M£A) SOLUTION USED IN THE CARBON
DIOXIDE SCRUBBERS OF NUCLEAR SUBMARINES EVERY 200-250
HOURS IS TROUBLESOME AND TIME-CONSUMING* TREATMENT
OF THE AMINE SOLUTION WITH ACTIVATED CARBON WILL
ELIMINATE THE NECESSITY FOR REMOVING THE SOLUTION AND
CLEANING THE SCRUBBER EVERY 200-250 HOURS, REDUCE AIR
CONTAMINATION, ELIMINATE SOLUTION FOAMING, HELP
REDUCE ABSORBER PRESSURE DROPS, AND HELP MAINTAIN
RATED AIRFLOW RATES. A SHIPALT PACKAGE IS
PRESENTED, WHICH CAN BE EASILY BACKFITTED TO ALL
FLEET SCRUBBERS. ALSO INCLUDED is A SUMMARY OF
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS ASSEMBLY* (AUTHOR) (ui
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AD-673 121 13/H »5'2
FORT OETRICK FREDERICK MO
EVALUATION OF AIR FILTERS WITH S"BMICRON VIRAL
AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS: EFFECT OF VELOCITY,
PARTKLE SIZE" AEROSOL CHARGE, AND HIGH HUHIOITV, «U»
60P
HARSTAO,J. BHUCE IF1LLER,
HAY 66
MELVIN E* I
REPT* NO* SMUFD MISC PUB-29
PROj! OA-I8622HOIA072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I«GAS FILTERS, PERFORHANCEIENGINEERINGD,
AEROSOLS, AEROSOL GENERATORS, VIRUSES, BACILLUS
SUBTILIS, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, PARTICLE SIZE, PARTICLES,
PAPER, GLASS TEXTILES, ASBESTOS, EFFICIENCY, GAS
10NIZATION, QUALITY CONTROL (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: *AIR FILTERSI EVALUATION iu>
AIR FILTERS CHOSEN FOR THIS STUDY INCLUDED m
ULTRA-HIGH-EFFlClENCY FILTER PAPERS, 111)
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ULTRA-HIGH-EFF1C1ENCY FILTER
UNITS) ALSO TERMED HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTKULATE AIR
FILTERS (HEPA) OR ABSOLUTE FILTERS, FABRICATED FROM
THESE FILTER PAPERS, AND um HIGH-EFFICIENCY
FILTRATION MEDIUM, ALSO TERMED SPUN GLASS OR FIBER
GLASS MEDIUM* THE EFFECT OF VELOCITY, AEROSOL
CHARGE, AND AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZE ON THE PERFORMANCE
OF ULTRA-HIGH-EFFICIENCY FILTER PAPERS WAS DETERMINED
BY EVALUATING THE PAPERS AT FILTER FACE VELOCITIES
RANGING FROM |.| TO l&O FEET PER MINUTE IFPM)
WITH NATURAL CHARGE AND NEUTRALIZED AEROSOLS OF PHAGE
AND SPORES* THE AEROSOLS WERE NEUTRALIZED BY THE
ADDITION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF BIPOLAR AIR IONS
GENERATED BY THE WHITBY SONIC JET IONIZER*
(AUTHOR) IUI
AD-B96 6S1L IS/2
OUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
ENGINEERING DESIGN TEST OF THE SHELTER
SYSTEM, COLLECTIVE PROTECTION CHEMICAL-
BIOLOGICAL: XMSj. CHEMICAL CHALLENGE*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DATA REPT.,
APR 68 50P GOOLEY, WALTER , JR I
REPT* NO* DPG-DR-EB23
RDT/E-1-B-613406-D-017, USATECOM-S-6-62H2-1 I
IU),
TASK: i-
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U*S* GOV'T* AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 13 SEP 72. OTHEK REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESERET TEST CENTER, ATTN: STEPO-TT-JP-
|(S>* FORT DOUGLAS, UTAH 61113.
DESCRIPTORS: I*SHELTERS, MOBILE), ("INFLATABLE
STRUCTURES, MOBILE), PROTECTION, CHEMICAL WARFARE
AGENTS, BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, GAS FILTERS,
PRESSURIZATION, EFFECTIVENESS, TESTS, G AGENTS, AIR
FILTERS, PROTECTION, CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERES (U)
IDENTIFIERS: ^PROTECTION, GB AGENTS, «M-SI COLLECTIVE
PROTECTION SHELTERS, U/A REPORTS, "XM-51 COLLECTIVE
PROTECTION SHELTERS tui
THE XMSI CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL COLLECTIVE
PROTECTION SHELTER SYSTEM (FORMERLY CB
PRESSURIZED POD) IS BEING DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE
AN EASILY TRANSPORTABLE INFLATABLE FIELD SHELTER
SYSTEM WHICH WILL PROVIDE PURIFIED, ENVIRONMENTALLY
CONTROLLED AIR TO TROOPS USING THE SHELTER. THE
XMSI IS ENVISIONED AS PRIMARILY A REST AND RELIEF
STATION. OTHER POSSIBLE USES ARE AS A COMMAND POST,
COMMUNICATIONS CENTER, BATTALION AID STATION AND AIR
OPERATIONS CENTER. (U)
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AD-725 593 21/5
PRATT AND WHITNEY AIRCRAFT WEST PALM BEACH FLA FLORIDA
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER
INVESTIGATION OF FEASIBILITY OF INTEGRAL GAS
TURBINE ENGINE SOLID PARTICLE INLET
SEPARATORS. PHASE lit FEASIBILITY
DEMONSTRATION. IUI
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
APR 7| 65P MCANALLY,WILLIAM J. , III)
SCHILLING,MAX T. t
REPT. NO. PWA-FR-H197
CONTRACT: DAAJ02-7o-c-ooo3
PROj: OA-I-G-I62207-AA-71
TASK: I-G-162207-AA-7101
MONITOR: USAAVLABS TR-71-is
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO PHASE ii AD-875 953*
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR FILTERS. FEASIBILITY STUDIES), (»GAS
TURBINES, DESIGN), ((HELICOPTER ENGINES, AIR FILTERS),
SAND, OUST, SEPARATION, INGESTIONIENGINESI
THE SECOND YEAR OF A STUDY HAS BEEN COMPLETED WHOSE
MAIN PURPOSE IS TO ELUCIDATE HAZARDS TO PERSONNEL
ARISING FROM AEROSOLS IN HIGH PRESSURE HELIUM-OXYGEN
ATMOSPHERES. THE YEAR'S EFFORTS INCLUDED!
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE GENERATION OF AEROSOLS IN
THE HIGH PRESSURE ENVIRONMENT, PULMONARY DEPOSITION
MODELING, THEORETICAL FILTER EFFICIENCY CALCULATIONS,
AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HIGH PRESSURE FILTRATION
EFFICIENCY TEST APPARATUS. THE FIRST TWO TOPICS
LISTED ARE DESCRIBED SEPARATELY IN A PREVIOUS SPECIAL
REPORTi AD-683 794. (AUTHOR) (U>
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AO-759 678 13/11
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
FINE AIK FILTER. (Ul
APR 73 7P BUROVOIiR. A. ICHATSKII.V.
Pi IKAHASHIN.V. 0. IHVULLYAR 1 , V. |. I
KOSTENKO.A. F> I
REPT. N0« FTD-HT-23-2V3-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! EDITED TRANS. OF PATENT (USSR) 2|S
075 Pl-2, II APR 681 BY DEAN F. W> KOOLBECK.
DESCRIPTORS: I»GAS FILTERS, DESIGN*, AIR, PARTICLE SIZE,
PATENTSi SEPARATION, USSR (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: *AIR FILTERSI TRANSLATIONS tut
FINE AIR FILTER--TRANSLAT10N.
AO-901 208 13/2 6/6
HICROBIOLOG1CAL RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SALISBURY
(ENGLAND!
THE ESTIMATION OF LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF
SMOKE IN AIR WITH POSSIBLE APPLICATION TO
GASES AND VAPOURS,
(Ul
HAY
NO*
72 IMP
MRE-63
NASH.T.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: ooc USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION. DETECTION),
(•REFLECTOHETERS, AIR POLLUTIONI, SMOKE, EXHAUST GASES,
VAPORS, GAS FILTERS, AIR FILTERS, MEASUREMENT, PAPERi
REFLECTIVITY, SENSITIVITY, PHOTOTUBESi
SPINNING!INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES), PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT,
PHOTOSENSITIVITY, CALIBRATION) SAMPLING. SAMPLERS,
PREDICTIONS, SULFIDES, IMPREGNATION, GREAT BRITAIN tU)
IDENTIFIERS: DYNAMIC REFLECTOMETERS, HYDROGEN SULFIDE.
HILLIPORE FILTERS iui
IF POLLUTED AIR IS DRAWN THROUGH A WHITE FILTER
PAPER, PARTICLES OF SMOKE ARE RETAINED AND CAUSE
SOILING. THE LOSS OF REFLECTANCE OF THE PAPER CAN
BE USED AS AN INDEX OF THE AMOUNT OF L16HT-ABSOHBING
AEROSOL IN THE AIR SAMPLE. THE METHOD IS RATHER
INSENSITIVE, AND UNDER CONDITIONS OF LOW POLLUTION |T
MAY BE NECESSARY TO SAMPLE FOR HANY HOURS IN ORDER TO
OBTAIN A SIGNIFICANT HEADING. A NEW KIND OF
REFLECTOHETER IS NOW DESCRIBED FOR WHICH SAMPLING
TIMES CAN BE REDUCED FROM HOURS TO MINUTES AND THE
PUHPING RATE REDUCED AT LEAST TENFOLD. THE SAME
INSTRUMENT CAN BE USED. WITHOUT HODIF1CAT I ON, FOR THE
ESTIMATION OF SOME GASES AND VAPOURS AT VERY LOW
AERIAL CONCENTRATION. (AUTHOR) (U)
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AO-770 888 13/11
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DlV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
AN ELECTROSTATIC AEROSOL FILTER, IU)
NOV 73 *P DEREZA.L. K. (TYCHINSKII,
8. S. IPESTUN.A. F. I
REPT. N0« FTO-HT-23-7H1-7H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTL: EDITED TRANS. OF PATENT IUSSRI 332
841 Pl-2, 21 MAR 72i BY HlCHAEL L» SEIOEL-
DESCRIPTORS: *AIR FILTERS. *AERSOLS, ELECTRIC
CHARGE, DESIGN, TRANSLATIONS, USSR, PATENTS
CD
IU)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS INVENTION IS INCREASED
EFFICIENCY OF AEROSOL TRAPPING AND THE SIMPLIFICATION
OF FILTER DESIGN. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY EQUIPPING THE
FILTER WITH A ZIGZAG-SHAPED GAS IMPERMEABLE PARTITION
WHICH DIVIDES THE BODY OF THE FILTER INTO TWO
CHAMBERS, ONE OF WHICH IS COMBINED MITH THE DEVICE
FOR THE CIRCULATION OF THE ELECTRIFYING AGENT AND THE
OTHER WITH THE INLET AND OUTLET DUCTS FOR THE
PURIFIED AIR. IUI
AD-76A 711 1/3 13/11 IB/3
AIR FORCE WEAPONS LAB KIRTLAND AFB N HEX
COCKPIT AIR FILTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE
8-1 IN A NUCLEAR DUST ENVIRONMENT.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. JUL 72-APR 73,
JUL 73 13HP PATRICK.RAYFORO P« I
YINGLINGiWILLIAM A. IARNETT,GEORGE 0. I
REPT* NO. AFWL-TR-73-83
PROjl AF-8809
TASK: asofos
UNCLASSIFIED REpQRT
IUI
DESCRIPTORS: (»COCKPITS, CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERES), I*AIR
FILTERS, DESIGN), I*JET BOMBERS. NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS),
RADIATION HAZARDS, DOSAGE, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT,
PARTICLE SIZE, DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS, THREAT
EVALUATION, SURFACE BURST. DUST IUI
IDENTIFIERS: B-I AIRCRAFT tui
RESULTS ARE PRESENTED WHICH WILL AID IN DETERMINING
COCKPIT FILTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE B-l
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM WHEN THE B-l
PENETRATES RADIOACTIVE DUST CLOUDS GENERATED BY
SURFACE DETONATIONS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS* THE
IONIZING DOSES ACCUMULATED FROM BEING SURROUNDED BY
THE RADIATING CLOUD AND THE DUST MASS AND ASSOCIATED
IONIZING DOSES FROM DUST TRAPPED IN THE FILTER AND IN
THE COCKPIT ARE PRESENTED. A TECHNIQUE FOR
DETERMINING THE FILTER POINT DESIGN CONDITIONS IS
DISCUSSED. REPRESENTATIVE CANDIDATE FILTERS ARE
INVESTIGATED, AND AN OPTIMUM FILTER is SELECTED FROM
THE CANDIDATES* THE EVALUATION TECHNIQUES
PRESENTED HERE MAY BE USED TO INVESTIGATE THE
ADEQUACY OF ANY PROPOSED FILTER. (AUTHOR) (U)
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AD-78I JIB 7/1 |3/2
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY OIV WR IGHT-PATTEKSON AFB OHIO
THE STUDY OF THE STAGED REMOVAL OF FINELY
DISPERSED OUST CONTAINING FREE SI02 FROM
AIR USING VENTURl SCRUBBERS)
IU)
7t 9P AVERBUKH.V. YA. lAVERBUKH.
YA. 0. IKUZMINiV. A. I
REPT. NO* FTD-HT-23-1316-71
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF URALSKI1
POLITEKHNICHESKII INSTITUT, SVERDLOVSK. TRUDY
(USSR) N20S PIOI-IOS |972i BY RAY £• ZARZA.
DESCRIPTORS: »VENTURI TUBES, •SCRUBBERS, »DUST
CONTROLi *AIR CLEANERS, SILICON DIOXIDE,
PURIFICATION, TRANSLATIONS) USSR
IDENTIFIERS: INDOOR AIR POLLUTION. WET METHODS,
VENTURl SEPARATORS
(Ul
(U|
IN TURBULENT GAS SCRUBBERS OF THE 'VENTURl TUBE'
TYPE, THE REMOVAL OF SUCH DUST FROM AIR CAN BE QUITE
EFFECTIVE. HOWEVER, A DEVICE OF THIS TYPE DEMANDS
LARGE EXPENDITURES OF ELECTRIC POWER. RESEARCH ON
THE ABSORPTION OF AMMONIA AND SULFUR TRIOXIDC IN
VENTURl TUBES HAS INDICATED THAT RATHER GOOD
RESULTS CAN BE ATTAINED BY STAGED ABSORPTION WITH
RELATIVELY SMALL EXPENDITURES OF ELECTRIC POWER.
BASED ON THE SIMILARITY OF THE LAWS OF THE KINETICS
OF ABSORPTION AND W£T OUST TRAPPING, IT WAS DECIDED
TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION OF STAGED DUST TRAPPING
IN VENTURl TUBES. |U|
AD-V05 116 13/11 13/2 IS/2 6/|8
DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
ESTIMATION FOR THE RESIDUAL ADSORPTION
CAPACITY OF CHARCOAL FILTERS,
72
39P
SEP
COLIN I
REPT. NO. DREO-R-663
WHEAT,JAMES A. IHYDE.J.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: (»GAS FILTERS, CHARCOAL), »«AJR POLLUTION,
GAS FILTERS), ADSORPTION, AIR FILTERS, PROTECTIVE MASK
CANISTERS, FLUOROHYDROCARBONS, LIFE EXPECTANCY, GAS
FLOW, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL WARFARE
AGENTS, NUCLEAR PARTICLES, NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING,
SEALS, LEAKAGE, TEST METHODS, HUMIDITY,
EFFICIENCY, LEAK DETECTORS, RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION,
CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION, CANADA
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CO
o
AD-'/OI 20L 13/2 6/4
HICKfMULOGICAL fltSEARCh EST AbL I SHMEMT SALISBURY
If MGLAW'I
THf fSTlHATlUN OF LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF
In AIR WITH POSSIBLE APPLICATION TO
AND VAPOURS,
NASH.T. I
(ul
HAY 12 IIP
REPT. f.O. MRE-63
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: ooc USFRS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: I«AIR POLLUTION, DETECTION),
(•*fFLECTOMETERS, AIR POLLUTION), SMOKE, EXHAUST GASES,
VAPORS, CiAS FILTERS,, AIR FILTERS, MEASUREMENT, PAPER,
REFLECTIVITY, SENSITIVITY, PHOTOTUBES.
SPU'HINGIINDUSTRIAL PROCESSES), PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT,
PHOTnSENblTIVITY, CALIBRATION, SAMPLING, SAMPLERS,
PREDICTIONS, SULFIOES, IMPREGNATION, GREAT BRITAIN (U)
IDENTIFIERS: DYNAMIC REFLECTOMETERS, HYDROGEN SULFIDE,
MILLIPORE FILTERS L CONCENTRATION. (AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-90S fclVL 13/2
NAVAL CIVIL tflGlUtF.RIMG LAB PORT KUENEMtf CALIF
LIQUID FILM SMOKE SCfrUBHEH - A
FEASIBILITY STUDY. (ill
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES TECHNICAL MOTE,
FEB 73 34P FU,T. T, 8
REPT. ^n. ncEL-TN-i26a
PROJ! ZF6I-S12
TASK: zF6i-&i2-ooi
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! FEB 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB., PORT HUENEME,
CALIF. V30H3.
DESCRIPTORS: <*AIR POLLUTION, SMOKE), <»SMOKE, CONTROL),
FOAM, FILMS, SURFACE PROPERTIES, INTERFACIAL TENSION,
AEROSOLS, AEROSOL GENERATORS, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS,
SURFACE ACTIVE SUBSTANCES, SPRAYS, BUBBLES, ABSORPTION,
PURIFICATION, AIR, JET ENGINE FUELS, AFTERBURNING,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, CENTRIFUGE SEPARATION, GAS
FILTERS, FEASIBILITY STUDIES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: JP-<» FUELS, *LIQUID FILM SMOKE SCRUBBING,
• SCRUC.HEKS, SMOKE ABATEMENT (u)
A LIOUIIJ FILM SMOKE SCRUBBING CONCEPT is DESCRIBED.
THE FEASIBILITY OF THIS CONCEPT WAS STUDIED
EXPERIMENTALLY USING THE HIGH EXPANSION FOAM
GENEF'ATORS ON HAND TO PRODUCE THE LIQUID FILMS AND
JP-1 FUEL FIKES TO PRODUCE THE SMOKE. THE
EXPERIMENTS KEP£ CONDUCTED IN A 5FT X 7FT FIRE TEST
WIND TUNNEL. TEST RESULTS SHOW THAT THE SCRUBBING
ACTION TOOK PLACE MOSTLY AT THE BUBBLE FILMS WHICH
SUBSTANTIATES THE VALIDITY OF THE BASIC CONCEPT.
DUE TO THE LIMITATIONS OF THE PRESENT EXPERIMENTAL
SETUP, ONLY ABOUT 50* SCRUBBING EFFICIENCY COULD BE
OBTAINED AND THE SYSTEM SUFFERED FROM EXCESSIVE FOAM
ACCUMULATIONS. BASED ON ANALYSES AND TEST RESULTS,
IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THESE DEFICIENCIES CAN BE
GRFATLY IMPROVED AFTER THE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS ARE
MADE:
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AO-BOt H»7 13/1 15/2
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK HD
PENETRATION OF SUBMICRON Tl BACTERIOPHAGE AEROSOLS
AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS THROUGH COMMERCIAL AIR
FILTERS.
NOV 44 Itp MARSTAO.J. BRUCE IDFCKERi
HERBERT M. I BUCHANANiLFE M. IF1LLERtMELVIN
E. I
RFPT. NO. SMUFD-TM-328
PROJJ DA-I-C-472HOI-A-072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
(Ul
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, *GAS FILTERS),
PENETRATION. BACTERIOPHAGES. TEST METHODS.
EFFECTIVENESS. PARTICLES. PARTICLE SIZE, SPORES,
JACTERIA, CLEANING, LIQUID FILTERS, PAPER, STABILITY,
i_, PURIFICATION. BACILLUS SUBTILIS
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AO-771 904 A/13
MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SALISBURY
(ENGLAND)
A COLLISON NEBULIZER GUM.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTr: TECHNICAL NOTEt
OEC 73 If MORRIS, E. J. ICLEMENTiG*
H. i
REPT. NO* HRE-TN-33
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
IU)
DESCRIPTORS: (SPRAYERS, .BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
BACTERIA, EQUIPMENT, PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERIN6Ii
GREAT BRITAIN
OO
t\i
IU)
THE COLLISON NEBULIZER GUN WAS DEVELOPED FOR USE
IN THE SPOT TFSTING OF FILTERS AND ENCLOSURES IN
GENERAL WHERE THE REQUIREMENT IS FOR AN AEROSOL OF
OKIEO MONO-DISPERSED BACTERIAL PARTICLES WHICH CAN BE
DIRECTED OVER A TARGET AREA. (Ul
AD-fllS 669 15/2 6/|6
FORT DETRICK FREDERICK ItD
DECAY OF SIMULATED AEROSOLS OF SERRATlA MAHCESCENS ON
MEMBRANE FILTER SUPPORTS, III)
MAY A7 H2P RATEMAN..IOHN B. i
REPT. NO. SMUFD-TECHNICAL MANUSCRIPT-382
PROj; DA-1BS2230IAOBO
UNCLASSIFIED RF.POHT
DESCRIPTORS: I«BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, SURVIVALIPERSONNEL)i,
SERRATlA MARCESCEMS. TEST METHODS, VIABILITY.
DEHYDRATION. ADDITIVES. AIR. TOXICITY.
EQUILIBRIIIM(PHYSIOLOGY). THERMOOYNAMICS.
MEMRRANES(BIOLOGYI, ATMOSPHERES. FLUID FILTERS.
SIMULATION (III
THE TERM SIMULATED AEROSOLS MEANS BACTERIA
DEPOSITED UPON MEMBRANE FILTERS AND EQUILIBRATED WITH
AN AQUEOUS VAPOR ATMOSPHERE OF CONTROLLED WATER
ACTIVITY. BY THIS SlMPLF MFANS THF DFCAY OF
VIABILITY CAN BE FOLLOWED AS A FUNCTION OF CHOSEN
PARAMETERS. MUCH OF THE PAPER IS DEVOTED TO AN
EXAMINATION, BY SEVERAL METHODS OF SUCH FACTORS AS
THE RATE OF VAPOR PHASE EQUILIBRATION WITH MEMBRANE
FILTFR PREPARATIONS AND THE EFFECTS OF ATMOSPHERIC
OXYGFN AND OF REDUCTION OF TOTAI AMBIENT PRESSURE.
'FOLLOWING THESE PRELIMINARIES, SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF
THE LOSS OF VIABILITY OF WASHED SFRRAT1A MARCESCENS
CELL'S AT VARIOUS AMBIENT WATER ACTIVITIES HAS SHOWN
THAT LOSS OF VIABILITY OCCURS QUITE SLOWLY AT WATER
ACTIVITIES GKEATER THAN 0• <> I THFN IT RISES STEEPLY AS
THF ACTIVITY APPROACHES ZERO. THE METHOD PERMITS
THE FXAMINATION OF LONG-TERM D*TAY CURVFSJ THESE
PRFSFNT THE APPEARANCE OF SFLF-IIMITING PROCESSES,
RESUITING AFTER LONG EXPOSURES IN VERY SLOWLY
DECREASING, OR POSSIBLY UNCHANGING. SURVIVING CELL
POPUIATIONS. THIS SELF-LIMITING CHARACTERISTIC IS
EXPLAINED QUALITATIVELY IN TERMS OF A SET OF LETHAL
INTERACTIONS INVOLVING REMOVAL OF WATER FROM
SUSCEPTIBLE AREAS AND INTERACTION OF THFSE ARFAS WITH
A REVERSIBLY OXIDIZABLE CELL COMPONENT. III!
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AD-*9'I ?H9 A/12
NAVAL DENTAL SCHOOL HETHESDA MO
REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF AIRBORNE BACTERIA BY AIR
CLEANING DEVICES IN A CLOSED SPACE, «U)
JUN 69 13P SHREVE.W. B. JWACHTFL.L.
W. iPF.LLEII.G. U. , JR.
RFPT. NO* NDS-TR-OIO
PROJ: MROOS.19-6050
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. FLUID FILTERS),
(•DENTISTRY, •BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION), BACILLUS
SURTILIS, SPOHFS. AIR, CLEANING, VENTILATION,
EFFICIENCY, CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS, ELECTROSTATIC
PRECIPITATION IU)
A HEED FOR REDUCING THF CONCENTRATION OF
MICROORGANISMS IN THE AIR OF DENTAL OPERATORIES HAS
BEEN ASSUMED. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO
EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TWO METHODS OF AIR
CLEANING IU REDUCING THE NUMBER OF AIRBORNE BACTERIA
IN A CLOSED SPACE. TESTS FOR CLEARANCE OF
BACILLUS SUBTILIS SPORES FROM STATIC AND DYNAMIC
AEROSOLS WFRF CONDUCTED IN A 700 CII FT EXPERIMENTAL
ROOM. THE AIR CLEANING DEVICES WERE A PORTABLE
ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER WITH A CAPACITY OF I 75 CFM
(TESTED IN COMBINATIONS OF ONE. TWO, AND THREE I
AND A HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPAl FILTER
MODULE WITH A CAPACITY OF BOO CFH (TESTED SINGLY
AND AS A PAIR). ROTH DEVICES CLEANED AND
CIRCULATED ROOM AIR ONLY. THE TIHE REQUIRED FOR
COMPLETE CLEARANCE OF SPORES FROM A STATIC AEROSOL
DECREASED AS AIR CAPACITY INCREASED, FROM AN AVERAGE
OF (9 MINUTES AT i?s CFM TO B MINUTES AT aoo CFH.
WITH FORCED VENTILATION AT 800 CFM. AN AVERAGE OF S
MINUTES WAS REQUIRED. WHEN A DYNAMIC AEROSOL WAS
DISSEMINATED OVER A 10-MtNUTE PERIOD. SPORE
CONCENTRATIONS PLATEAUEO AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES, THE
LEVEL DEPENDING ON THE RATE OF AIR FLOW THROUGH THE
CLEANING DEVICES. CLEANING EFFICIENCY WAS MAXIMUM
WHEN THE THEORETICAL TURNOVER OF ROOM AIR OCCURRED
ONCE EVERY I 1/2 TO 2 MINUTES. NO DIFFERENCE WAS
OBSERVED BETWEEN THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ELECTRONIC AND
HEPA DEVICES. FORCED VENTILATION AT BOO CFM
PRODUCED RESULTS COMPARABLE TO THOSE OF HEPA
FILTRATION AT THE SAME RATE. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD-710 372 A/S 6/13
NAVAL DENTAL SCHOOL BETHESDA MD
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION VS. HEPA FILTRATION IN
REDUCTION OF AIRRORNE MICROORGANISMS IN DENTAL
OPERATING ROOMS, (U)
MAY* 70 JOP
WACHTEL.L. W. !
REPT. N0« NOS-TH-nlt
PROJ: MROos,2n
PELLEU.G. B. , JR.f
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»DENTISTRY. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, »FLECTROSTAT If PRECIPITATION),
BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION, AIR, SURGICAL SUPPLIES,
CONTROL, MICROORGANISMS. AEROSOLS, VENTILATION, FLUID
FILTERS IU)
IDENTIFIERS: *DENTAL OPERATING ROOMS (ui
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO MEASURE THE
ABILITY OF ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION (ESP) TO
REDUCE THE NUMBER OF AIRBORNE MICROORGANISMS IN TWO
DOR'S OF i.son AND asn cu FT SIZE. AND TO COMPARE
THE RESULTS WITH THOSE OBTAINED WITH A HIGH
EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA) FILTER MODULE.
THE EFFECT OF AIR CLEANING BY EITHER OWE OR TWO
ESP UNITS (AIR FLOW RATE OF 175 CFH EACH) OR A
FLOOR MODEL HEPA MODULE (800 CFH) WAS STUDIED.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THF UNITS WAS TESTED USING A
REYNIERS SLIT SAMPLER TO MEASURE THE REDUCTION OF
MICROBIAL AIR CONCENTRATIONS. THE REDUCTION IN
NUMBER OF MICROORGANISMS IN THE AIR OF EMPTY DOR'S
WAS FOUND TO RE INFLUENCE BY THE RATIO OF ROOM SIZE
TO UNIT CAPACITY. AT A RATIO OF 2!l THE AIR
CLEANING EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ESP AND HFPA FILTER
UNITS WAS THE SAME. A MEAN CONCENTRATION OF 5.0
VP/CU FT WAS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED TO 1.0 TO 2.0
VP/CU FT BY EITHER THE ESP OR THE HEPA FILTER
UNITS. PEAK MICR08IAL AIR CONCENTRATIONS IN DOR'S
WHERE DENTAL PROCEDURES WERE BEING PERFORMED WERE
REDUCED BY AIR CLEANERS AT A HIGHER RATE THAN THAT
FOUND WITH NO CLEANERS. I AUTHOR I (Ul
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FofcT DETR1CK FREDERICK MD
AIR FILTRATION OF SUBHICRON VIRUS AEROSOLS. SANITATION SECTION OF THE AMERICAN
PUBLIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING cmH) SAN
FRANCISCO, TALIF.. I NOV 1946.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION. »FLUID FILTERS).
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. FLUID FILTERS). VIRUSES.
BACTER10PHAGES. PERFORMANCECENS INEERINGI . CLASS
TEXTILES, SANITARY ENGINEERING. ASBESTOS. PAPER, PUBLIC
HEALTH. BACILLUS SUBTIL IS (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: PHTHALATE/OIOCTYL iu)
A NEW METHOD IS DESCRIBED FOR EVALUATING AIR
FILTERS WITH SUBHICRON AEROSOLS. THE METHOD IS
UNIQUE IN THAT THE AEROSOLS WFRE VIABLE. HIGHLY
CONCENTRATED. AND COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF SUBMlCRON
PARTICLES 10.I MICRON NMD). TESTS WERE
CONDUCTED TO COMPARE AIR FILTERS IN REMOVING
SUHMICRON Tl PHAGE AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS
OF BACILLUS SIlBTILIS VAR NICER SPORES II MICRON
NMD I. ARCHITECTS. ENGINEERS. AND RESEARCH
INVESTIGATORS CONCERNED WITH THE CONTROL OF SUBMlCRON
PARTICLES MIGHT CONSIDER FILTRATION RATHER THAN OTHER
METHODS OF AIR CLEANING. I AUTHOR I (U>
AD-684 101 6/S
NAVAL DENTAL SCHOOL BETHESOA MO
EFFECT ON AIRBORNE BACTERIA OF EXTRANEOUS
PARTICULATE MATTER OR AIR FILTRATION.
JAN 69 I2P SHREVE.W. B. IPELLEU.G.
8. . JR.iWACHTEL.L. W. I
RFPT. NO. NOS-TR-flfl7
PROJ: MROQS.19-6050
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*DENTISTRY. *BACTERIAL AEROSOLS),
AIRBORNE. BACILLUS SU«TILIS. SPORES. INFECTIONS)
SAMPLERS, GAS FILTERS, MEASUREMENT, PARTICLES
IDENTIFIERS: FILTRATION. HEPA FILTERS
IU)
(u)
DISSEMINATION OF MICROORGANISM-BEARING AEROSOLS IN
DENTAL OPERATORIFS HAS RAISED QUESTIONS ABOUT
POTENTIAL RISKS OF AIRBORNE INFECTION. THE PURPOSE
OF THIS STUDY WAS TO EVALUATE METHODS OF REDUCING
HICROBIAL CONCENTRATIONS IN SUCH AEROSOLS.
MEASUREMENTS WERE MADE OF THE INFLUENCE OF
PARTICULATE MATTER ON AIRBORNE BACTERIA AND THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF AN 80O-CFM HIGH-EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE A|R 1HEPA) FILTER UNIT IN REDUCING
AIRBORNE BACTERIA. A ROOM. APPROXIMATELY 700 FT3
IN SIZE, WAS CONSTRUCTED OF PLASTIC MATERIAL. AND
WAS KEPT SEALED EXCEPT FOR AN INTAKE OF OUST-FREE,
BACTERIA-FREE AIR. THF FALLOUT RATE OF BACILLUS
SUBTILIS SPORFS WAS DFTERMtNEp IN A DUST-FREE
FNVIRONMENT AND ALSO IN THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN AMOUNTS
OF AIRBORNE PAHTICULATF MATTER: 3.0 TO is.o GM OF
CA.1IPOHI2 POWDER. OR n.1- OR I.O-GM OF HAIR
SPRAY. THE FALLOUT RATE OF THE SPORES (32
PERCENT PER HOURI WAS FOUND TO INCREASE WITH THE
ADDITION OF FITHfR FORM OF PAPTICULATE MATTER.
RESULTING IN A MAXIMUM 2-FOLD INCREASE WITH 5 GM OF
POWDER, AND A 1.6-FOLD INCREASE WITH I GM OF SPRAY.
THE HEPA FILTER UNIT WAS EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING
PEAK CONCENTRATIONS OF AIRBORNE BACTERIA BY 35
PERCENT. AND IN CLEARING THE ROOM OF ALL AIRBORNE
SPORES IN R-in MINUTES. (AUTHOR) IU)
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AD-690 720 13/11 I5-/2
FOHT DETKICK FREDERICK MO
EVALUATION OF AIR FILTFRS WITH SURMICRON VIRAL
AEKOSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS*
(U)
MAY 68
HELVIN C. I
I IP
HARSTAO.J. BRUCE IFILLER,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE ASSOCIATION JNL.. V30 P280-290 MAY-JUN
69.
DESCRIPTORS! I»AEROSOLS. GAS FILTERS). I »GAS FILTERS*
PERFORMANCEIENfilNEFRlNGl). MICROORGANISMS. AEROSOLS,
VELOCITY. PARTICLE SIZE. HUMIDITY, VIRUSES. BACTERIA (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: *BIOI.OGICAL AFROSOLS, •FLUID FILTERS,
•PApE* IU)
VELOCITY, AEROSOI PARTICIE SI7F. AEROSOL CHARGEi
AND FXPOSURE TO HIGH HUMIDITY WERE FOUND TO AFFECT
THF. PERFORMANCE OF AIR FILTERS FOR MICROBIAL
AEROSOLS. FIl TEHS WERE EVALUATED WITH SUBM1CRON
Tl 8ACTERIOPHAGE AEROSOLS HAVING A NUMBER MEDIAN
DIAMETER (MHO) OF O.I2-MICRON AND WITH AEROSOLS OF
BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR NIGER SPORES WITH A NMO OF
1-HlCRON. THF FILTERS INCLUDED ULTRA-HIGH-
EFFICIENCY FIITER PAPFHS AND DOP SCAN-TESTED FILTER
UNITS FABRICATED FROM THFSE FILTER PAPERS.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
AD-8S3 363 ||/5 13/11 7/1
LITTLE (ARTHUR 01 INC CAMBRIDGE MASS
DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED C-18 GAS/AEROSOL
FILTER MEDIA*
IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO. 3, 21 DEC
68-23 HAH 69i
APR 69 S2P BENSON,ARTHUR L* IBYRUHl
JOHN F. (SMITH,WALTER J. t
REPT. NO. ADL-C-70528-3
CONTRACT: DAAAis-68-c-o7j9
PROJ! DA-1-B-662706-A-09&
TASK! 1-B-662706-A-09S03
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL,
ATTN: SMUEA-TSTI-T. EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MO.
21010.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! SEE ALSO QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT*
NO* 2, AD-8H9 431.
DESCRIPTORS: (»GAS FILTERS, ^SURFACE ACTIVE SUBSTANCES),
(•SYNTHETIC FIBERS, GAS FILTERS), AEROSOLS, GLASS
TEXTILES, HALOGENATEO HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINE COMPOUNDS,
StLANES, PHOSPHATES, COST EFFECTIVENESS, POROSITY,
ASBESTOS, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE IU)
IDENTIFIERS: PROTECTION, FLUORINE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS,
SILANE/METHYLTRICHLORO (Ul
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY IS TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE
AND REDUCE COST OF THE c-ia CAS/AEROSOL FILTER*
DURING THIS REPORT PERIOD, SEVERAL ASPECTS OF THE
BACKING MATERIAL WERE STUDIED IN THE LABORATORY.
BOTH WATER AND ORGANIC LIQUID REPELLENCY HAVE BEEN
ACHIEVED THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF ABOUT U OF ONE
OF SEVERAL FLUOROCHEMICALS TO THE BACKING MATERIAL*
THE FILTRATION QUALITY OF BACKING MATERIAL
DECREASES AS DOP AEROSOL IS COLLECTED. THE RATE
OF DECREASE VARIES WITH FILTER COMPOSITION.
EVIDENCE THAT FILTER POROSITY CAN AND SHOULD BE
CONTROLLED AS A MEANS OF SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVING
FILTRATION QUALITY IS PRESENTED. SCANNING ELECTRON
MICROSCOPE AND OPTICAL MICROSCOPE STUDIES SUGGEST
THAT THE GLASS MICROFIBERS PURCHASED FOR OUR
LABORATORY STUDIES ARE NOT AS SHALL AS REPORTED.
ALSO, IN ONE ROLL OF C-|8 BACKING MATERIAL
OBTAINED FROM EDGEWOOO ARSENAL, THE DISTRIBUTION
OF MICROFIBERS APPEARS NONUNIFORM. (AUTHOR) (Ul
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NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON o c
CHARACTERISTICS OF AIR FILTER MEDIA USED FOR
MONITORING AIRBORNE RADIOACTIVITY,
IU)
MAR 61 I9P LOCKHART.L. 8. , JR.(PATTERSON I
R. L> »JR.I ANDERSON,W. L> >
R£PT« NO. NRL-60&H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
CO
O\
DESCRIPTORS: I*RADIATION MONITORS, DESIGN), I*GAS
FILTERS, AIR), (»A|R POLLUTION! MONITORSI,
{•RADIOACTIVITY. AIRBORNE), AEROSOLS, FISSION PRODUCTS,
NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY, PHTHALATES, CELLULOSE, ASBESTOS)
TENSILE PROPERTIES, THICKNESS, DENSITY, ABSORPTION (Ul
A COMPARISON WAS MADE OF THE MORE IMPORTANT
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AVAILABLE FILTER MATERIALS
WHICH ARE CURRENTLY IN USE BY VARIOUS SYSTEMS FOR
MONITORING AIRBORNE RADIOACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE
WORLD* MOST OF THE MATERIALS DESCRIbED ARE
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE! THE INFORMATION HEREIN IS
PRESENTED WITH THE HOPE THAT IT WILL BE OF USE TO
THOSE WHOSE PROGRAMS INVOLVE THE EMPLOYMENT OF AIR-
FILTER MEDIA OR WHO REQUIRE SUCH INFORMATION FOR THE
DESIGN OF AIR-FILTER SYSTEMS. THE FILTER
CHARACTERISTICS MEASURED ARE SUCH PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
AS TENSILE STRENGTH, THICKNESS, DENSITY, ASH CONTENT,
RETENTIVITY TOWARD 0.3 MICRON DJOCTYL PHTHALATE
(OOP) AEROSOL PARTICLES AS A FUNCTION OF AIR
VELOCITY, RETENTIVITY TOWARD AIRBORNE FISSION
PRODUCTS AND NATURAL RADIOACTIVE AEROSOLS (RADON
DAUGHTERS) AT SEVERAL AIR VELOCITIES, FLOW RATE AS
A FUNCTION OF PRESSURE DROP ACROSS THE FILTER, AND
THE RELATIVE RATES OF CLOGGING BY ATMOSPHERIC DUST*
THE OBSERVATION OF A RAPID CHANGE IN FLOW WITH DUST
LOADING OF SOME OF THE FILTER MEDIA SUGGESTS THE
SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF SUCH CHANGES AS POSSIBLY A SIMPLE
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING THE DUST CONTENT OF THE
ATMOSPHERE. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD- 860 993L 13/2
AMERICAN CYANAMIO CO STAMFORD CONN CENTRAL RESEARCH
OIV
FEASIBILITY STUDIES ON AN ELECTRICALLY
ENHANCED CATALYTIC AIR PURIFIER. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPT. NO. 3, JAN-
MAR 69,
JUN 69 2|P SEDLAK.JOHN A. I
CONTRACT: DAAAis-6a-c-o6
DESCRIPTORS: I»AJR POLLUTION, PURIFICATION),
ANODESIELECTROLYTIC CELL), CATHODES!ELECTROLYTIC CELL),
ADSORPTION, SOLUTIONSlMlXTURESI. HYDROLYSIS, OXIDATION,
REMOVAL. CATALYSTS, CATALYSIS, CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION,
PHOSPHONIC ACIDS, SULFIDES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: CATALYTIC AIR PURIFIER, CYANOGEN
CHLORIDE, DIMPIPHOSPHONATE/DIISOPROPYLMETHYL,
PHOSPHONATE/DI1SOPROPYLMETHYL, SuLFIDE/BETA-
CHLOROETHYLi TRIETHYLAMlNE (U|
CYANAMID'S AIR PURIFIER WAS APPLIED TO THE '
DESTRUCTION OF DIMP (Dl|SOPROpYL METHYL
PHOSPHONATEI IN CONTAMINATED AIR STREAMS.
EXTENSIVE AMOUNTS OF DlMP WERE REMOVED AT BOTH
ANODE AND CATHODE, THE AMOUNTS OVER THE SHORT RUN
BEING INDEPENDENT OF THE PASSAGE OF ELECTRIC CURRENT.
THESE RESULTS INDICATED THAT THE RATE-DETERMINING
STEP FOR OIMP REMOVAL is INDEPENDENT OF OXIDATION
AND IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES: ADSORPTION
ON THE ELECTRODE SURFACES, DISSOLUTION IN THE
ELECTROLYTE, OR HYDROLYSIS BY THE ELECTROLYTE.
HYDROLYSIS WAS SHOWN TO OCCUR AT BOTH ANODE AND
CATHODE BY THE PRESENCE OF PRoPYLENE IN THE ELECTRODE
EFFLUENTS. LONG-TERM RUNS UTILIZED OXIDATION TO
CONVERT CARBON TO ACETONE AND CARBON DIOXIDE, THUS
REMOVING TRAPPED MATERIAL AND INCREASING THE CAPACITY
OF THE CELL FOR CONTAMINANT REMOVAL* REMOVAL OF
DIMP AT THE ANODE AT A CONCENTRATION OF
APPROXIMATELY 100 MICROGRAMS/I RANGED FROM 9311 AT A
FLOW RATE OF 255 ML/MIN TO 60K AT 500 ML/MINI
EXTRAPOLATION OF THE DATE INDICATES THAT REMOVAL TO
BELOW THE LIMITS OF OUR VAPOR PHASE CHROMATOGRAPHIC
ANALYSIS COULD BE ACHIEVED AT tOO-|SO ML/MIN.
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The Kinetics of Adsorption of Organo-Phosphorus Vapors from
air Mixtures by Activited Carbons/ L. A. Jonas/ J. A. Rehrmann,
Chemical Lab./ Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprint- Carbon/
Vol. 10/ pp. 657-663, Pergamon Press, Printed in Great Britain,
1972
Aerosol Filtration by Fibrous Filter Mats, Leonard A. Jonas,
Carlye M. Lochboehler, William S. Magee, Jr., Chemical Lab.,
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Reprinted from -Environmental
Science and Technology, Vol. 6, No. 9, pp. 821-826, Sep 1972
Filter Efficiency as a Function of Particle Size and Velocity,
Ronald G. Stafford, Harry J. Ettinger, Los Alamos Scientific
Lab., Univ. of Calif., Los ALamos, N. M., Atmospheric Environment
Vol 6, pp. 353-362, Pergamon Press, 1972
Respirator Cartridge Filter Efficiency Under Cyclic- and
Steady-Flow Conditions, Ronald G. Stafford, Harry J. Ettinger,
Thomas J. Rowland, Los Alamos Scientific Lab., Univ, of Calif.,
Los Alamos, N. M., American Industrial Hygiene Assn. Journal,
May 1973
Performance of Multiple HEPA Filters Against Plutonium
Aerosols for Period Jan 1 through Jun 30, 1973, Harry J.
Ettinger, John C. Elder, Manuel Gonzales, Los Alamos Scientific
Lab., Univ. Of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., LA-5349-PR Progress
Rpt UC-41, Jul 1973
Comparison of Filter Media Against Liquid and Solid Aerosols,
Ronald G. Stafford, Harry J. Ettinger, Los Alamos Scientific
Lab., Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M./ American Industrial
Hygiene Assn. Journal, Vol 32, May 1971
Efficiency of IPC-1478 Filter Paper Against Polystyrene
Latex and Dioctyl Phthalate Aerosols, Ronald G. Stafford,
Harry J. Ettinger, Los Alamos Scientific Lab., Univf of Calif.,
Los Alamos, New Mexico, Reprinted from American Industrial
Hygiene Association Journal, Vol. 32, No. 8, Aug 1971
"Elemental Analysis of Air Filter Samples Using X-Ray
Fluorescence" by Bonner, N. A., et al, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory,
Report UCRL 51388, 1 June 1973.
Synopsis: 'This report examines a silicone lithium detector and
computer used for the analysis of air filter samples. The system
is capable of making measurements on all elements heavier than
phosphorus in a qualitative way and in a quantitative way on all
elements heavier than potassium. The three sigma detection limits
range from 10 to 100 nanograms per square centimeter. Methods
described required no sample preparation and are nondestructive.
Quantitative information from such a system as described in this
report can be useful in monitoring trace element concentrations
in the air.
187
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"Investigation of the Effectiveness of Cyclone Separators on
Fluidic Power Supplies, Final Report," Westerman, W. J., Jr.,
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company, Titusville, Florida,
MCDONNELL-L-0243, Contract DAAG-39-73-C-0100, December 1973.
"Fixed and Fluidized Beds: An Introduction," Pallay, Barry G.,
Naval Ordnance Laboratory, NOLTR 73-54, December 1973.
188
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PICAT|NNY ARSENAL DOVER N J
GUIDE TO INSTRUMENTATION FOR MEASUREMENT AND
CONTKQL OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTANTS.
REVISION I. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
JUN 72 37P ROTH,HILTON I
REPT. HO. PA-TR-M3BO
PROJ: DA-stm
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! 21 JUL 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
ARMY MUNITIONS COMMAND, ATTN: AMSHU-MT.
DOVER, N. J. 07801.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF REPORT DATED 3 SEP
71.
DESCRIPTORS: (.SAMPLERS, WASTESIINDUSTRIALI),
(•WASTESIINDUSTRIALI, MUNITIONS INDUSTRY), OWATER
POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT), (*AtR POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT),
RDX, HMX, INSTRUMENTATION, TNT, MANUFACTURING, FILLING,
TEMPERATURE, DISCOLORATION, MONITORS, OXlDIZERS, CARBON
MONOXIDE, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, NITROGEN OXIDES,
HYDROCARBONS, PARTICLES, IONS, COSTS, SOURCES,
STANDARDS (u|
IDENTIFIERS: SULFUR DIOXID, JOINT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL, JPAD(JO|NT PANEL
AMMUNITION DISPOSAL) (U)
RECOMMENDATIONS ARE GIVEN FOR APPLICATION OF
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE INSTRUMENTATION THAT WILL BE
GENERALLY SUITABLE FOR MONITORING AND/OR CONTROLLING
AIR AND WATEfi POLLUTANTS GENERATED DURING THE
MANUFACTURE AND LOADING OF AMMUNITION AT 60CO
PLANTS. GENERAL REMARKS ARE INCLUDED ON CRITERIA
FOR ASSOCIATED SAMPLING SYSTEMS. IAUTHOR) (Ul
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
Ao-716 9V9 H/I 13/2
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES LAB WH|TE SANDS MlSSRE RANGE N
HEX
SULFATES AND OTHER WATER SOLUBLES LARGER
THAN o«is MICRONS RADIUS IN A CONTINENTAL
NONURBAN ATMOSPHERE. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE:
REPT. ,
OCT 70 3SP RINEHART,GAYLE S. I
PROJ! OA-1-T-06I102-B-53-A
TASK: I-T-OAIio2-B-53-A-20
MONITOR: ECOM S336
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*AIR POLLUTION, »SULFATESI, I*HAZE,
SULFATES), («ATMOSPHERJC CONDENSATION, SULFATES),
AEROSOLS, PARTICLE SIZE, PARTICLES, SAMPLERS,
MICROSCOPY, TEST METHODS
IDENTIFIERS: *AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, IMPACTORS,
CONDENSATION NUCLEI
NUMBER CONCENTRATIONS OF LARGE AND GIANT
ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES AND PARTICLES CONTAINING
SULFATE AND WATER-SOLUBLE CONSTITUENTS WERE
DETERMINED. PARTICLES WERE COLLECTED BY MEANS OF
AN ANDERSEN MULTISTAGE IMPACToR AND EXAMINED BY
MEANS OF AN OPTICAL MfCROSCOPE. THE NUMBER OF
PARTICLES COLLECTED AND CONCENTRATION OF SULFATE AND
WATER-SOLUBLE PARTICLES AT THE ISOLATED NEW
MEXICO SAMPLING SITE WERE COMPARABLE TO LITERATURE-
CITED VALUES OF AVERAGE CONTINENTAL CONCENTRATIONS
OVER MOUNTAINS OR UNPOLLUTED AREAS. THE NUMBER
CONCENTRATIONS OF GIANT AND LARGE PARTICLES CIO NOT
APPEAR TO BE INFLUENCED IN THE SAME WAY BY
METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS. INCREASES IN THE NUMBER
OF LARGE PARTICLES WERE MIRRORED BY CORRESPONDING
INCREASES IN SULFATE CONTENT. DATA FOR RELATING
ANDERSEN SAMPLER AEROSOL NUMBER CONCENTRATIONS TO
CONCENTRATIONS REFLECTED BY THE ROYCO 202 LIGHT
SCATTERING AEROSOL COUNTER ARE GIVEN. (AUTHOR) IU>
(Ul
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DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
GAS DETECTORS. VOLUME I. (y)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY AOG AO-AUG ?o.
MAR 71 72P
REPT. NO. DDC-TAS-70-6&-1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME 2. AD-SIB 26>.
DESCRIPTORS: UGAS DETECTORS, «BIBLIOGRAPHIES) ,
ABSTRACTS, ROCKET PROPELLANTS, OOURS, AI« POLLUTION,
CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, TOXIC AGENT ALARMS, HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS, BORANES, ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS, GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHY, CARBON MONOXIDE (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION (u)
THE REPORT CONTAINS ANNOTATED REFERENCES ON GAS
DETECTORS COMPILED FROM THE DEFENSE
DOCUMENTATION CENTER'S DATA BANK. THE RANGE OF
THE TOPICS DEALS WITH DETECTION OF TOXIC PROPELLANTS,
ODORS, GAS LEAKS, OXYGEN, ETC. INCLUDED WITH THE
BI3LIOGKAPHIC REFERENCE ARE THE CORPORATE AUTHOR-
MOMITORING AGENCY, SUBJECT. AND TITLE INDEXES.
Af-902 50b 13/2 4/6
DEFENCE STANDARDS LABS MARIRVRNONG IAUSTRALIAI
EVALUATION OF AN ELECTROSTATIC AEROSOL
SAMPLER. (u)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE,
JAN 72 ISP THOMSON,G. H. t
REPT. NO. DSL-TN-219
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: ^ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, »SAMPLERSI,
AIR POLLUTION, AEROSOLS, INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, PARTICLES,
VOLTAGE, GAS FLOW, PARTICLE Sl7E, DUST, EFFICIENCY,
COUNTING METHODS, EQUATIONS, InNIZATlON, IONIC CURRENT,
SAMPLING, CONCENTRATIONICHEHISTRY) , CONTROL,
WASTES!INDUSTRIAL', AUSTRALIA, WASTE GASES (U>
IDENTIFIERS: LATEX PARTICLES, PARTICLE COUNTERS (u»
THE EFFICIENCY OF AN MSA ELECTROSTATIC
ANALYSER IS INVESTIGATED AS A FUNCTION OF FLOW
RATE, APPLIED VOLTAGE, PARTICLE SIZE AND
CONCENTRATION Of PARTICIPATE MATTER. THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EFF1C IENcY-FLOW RATE AND
EFFICIENCY-PARTICLE SIZE CURVES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY
DIFFERENT FROM THEORETICAL PREDICTIONS.
(AUTHOR) (Ul
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AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
OHIO
THE AUTOMATED GAS CHRjOMATOGRApH AS AN A|R
POLLUTANT MONITOR, «0»
.•-
DEC 70 IIP STEVENS,ROBERT K. t
REPTt NO. AMRL-TR-70-I02-PAPER-I7
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: PRESENTED AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY (1ST), FAIRBORN, OHIO,
v-n SEP 70, SPONSORED BY SYSTEMED CORP«, DAYTON,
OHIO.
DESCRIPTORS: (.AIR POLLUTION. *GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY) ,
(•GAS DETECTORS, AIR POLLUTION), AUTOMATIC, CARBON
DIOXIDE, METHANE, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, MONITORS IU)
IDENTIFIERS: *AIR POLLUTION DETECTION, HYDROGEN
SULFIDE, SULFUR DIOXID, JOINT PANEL AMMUNITION
DISPOSAL, JPADIJOINT PANEL AMMUNITION
DISPOSAL) (U)
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY HAS BEEN USED EXTENSIVELY OV£R
THE PAST 10 YEARS TO MEASURE ATMOSPHERIC
CONCENTRATIONS OF A VARIETY OF AIR POLLUTANTS.
HOWEVER, ONLY RECENTLY HAS THE GAS CHROHATOGftAPH
BEEN THOUGHT OF AS AN ANALYTICAL SYSTEM WHICH COULD
SERVE FAITHFULLY AS A ROUTINE AIR POLLUTION MONITOR.
IT HAS SEEN DEMONSTRATED THAT AN AUTOMATED GAS
CHROMATOGRAPH COULD BE USED To MEASURE AMBIENT AS
WELL AS SOURCE CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON MONOXIDE,
METHANE, SULFUR DIOXIDE AND HYDROGEN SUuFIDE. THE
PAPER PRESENTS DETAILS OF THESE ANALYTICAL
DEVELOPMENTS AND DISCuSS THEIR ROLE IN FUTURE
MONITORING PROGRAMS. (AUTHOR) IU)
Afc-7^6 7»5 J3/2 6/10
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY Dlv WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RAPID METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF
NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES IN THE AIR,
IU)
APR 71 |07p PEREGUOtE. A. iGERNETiE*
V. 5BYKHOVSKAYA.M. S. I
REPT. NO. FTD-HC-23-IH01-68
PROj: FTD-60M03
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF MONO. BYSTHYE
METODY OPREOELENIYA VREDNYKH VESHCHESTV V
VOZDUKHE, N.P., 1962 P9-IO, I7-SI, M7-59, 62-70, 80-97,
182-1861 2S3-2S1.
DESCRIPTORS: (.AIR POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT), ^INDUSTRIAL
MEDICINE, AIR POLLUTION), SAMPLING, MONITORS, PERSONNEL,
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS,
GASES (u,
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iu)
THE BOOK IS DEVOTED To THE DESCRIPTION OF RAPID
METHODS OF DETERMINING A LARGE NUMBER OF SUBSTANCES
ENCOUNTERED IN THE AIR, WHICH HAVE A TOXIC EFFECT
UPON THE HUMAN ORGANISM. THE FIRST PART DESCRIBES
THE SAMPLING METHTOX1CDS AND THE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
USED IN RAPID METHODS OF DETERMINING TOXIC SUBSTANCES
IN THE AIR. SPECIAL ATTENTION is DEVOTED TO THE
QUESTION OF MEASURING OUT THE GASES AND METHODS OF
PREPARING MIXTURES OF 0 SUBSTANCES WITH AIR. THE
^"2=0.PART Is °"OTED TO A DESCRIPTION OF METHODS OF
DETERMINING THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES MOST FREQUENTLY
ENCOUNTERED IN THE AIR. (AUTHOR) IUI
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AHMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGflNCY ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND
MD
ASSESSING AMblENT AIR QUALITY WITH MOBILE
SAMPLING UNIT, ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL,
DENVER. COLOhAOO, 29 JANUARY - |5 FEBRUARY,
19 MARCH - 2 APRIL 1973. 'U«
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: AIR POLLUTION ENGINEERING ATMOSPHERIC
STUDY,
AUG 73 3HP REGAN,fiERALD F. I
R£PT. NO. USAtHA-EA-2t-I6-72/7l
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV«T. AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! JUL 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
MATERIEL COMMAND, ATTN: AMCMM. ALEXANDRIA, VA.
223(11.
DESCRIPTOHS: I«AIR POLLUTION, SAMPLING), I*MUSTARD
AGENTS, DISPOSAL), CONCENtRATI ONJCHEMISTRY I, MUSTARD
AGENTS, DISPOSAL, SULFUR COMPOUNDS, DIOXIDES,
HYDROCHLORIC AClD, IKON OXIDES, HYDROCARBONS, CARBON
MONOXIDE, NITKOGEN OXIDES, PARTICLES, PARTICLE SIZE.
OXIDATION, DISTRIBUTION, BACKGROUND, INCINERATORS,
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, COLORADO, WIND, WARNING SYSTEMS,
SAMPLERS, uAS DETECTORS, GAS ANALYSIS, GAS FILTERS, TEST
METHODS 'U>
IDENTIFIERS: H AGENTS, HD AGENTS, ROCKY MOUNTAIN
ARSENAL, STACK GASES 'Ul
AN ATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING STUDY WAS CONDUCTED AT
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL, DENVER. CO,
UTILIZING A MOBILE SAMPLING UNIT. THE PURPOSE OF
THE STUDY WAS TO SAMPLE BETwEFN THE FIXED STATIONS
LOCATED AT THE ARSENAL BOUNDARY AND WITHIN THE
BOUNDARY TO DETERMINE THE INCIDENCE AND CONCENTRATION
OF POSSJPLE A|R POLLUTANTS RESULTING FROM THE MUSTARD
DEMILITARIZATION. THE ADEQUACY OF THE NINE STATION
AMBIENT NETWORK WAS TO BE EVALUATED IN ITS USE TO
DESCRIBE THE AlR uUALITY AT THE BOUNDARY.
STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES WERE ADAPTED FOR USE AS
TOOLS IN MAKING THIS EVALUATION. SAMPLING WAS
ACCOMPLISHED FOR THE FOLLOWING POLLUTANTS ASSOCIATED
WITH THE DEMILITARIZATION, SULFUR DIOXIDE ,
SUSPENDtD PAKT1CULATES, MUSTARD AND IRON OXIDE* IN
ADDITION, REACTIVE HYDROCARBONS IHC), CARBON
MONOXIDE ICO) AND OX1DANTS 1031 WERE SAMPLED.
40-909 H57L
EDGEWOOD ARSt-NAL HD
6/3
IS/?
IMPACTION EFFICIENCY OF CYLINDRICAL
COLLECTORS IN LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLUID
FLOW. PART HI. EXPERIMENTAL. '"'
DrSCRlPTlVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. MAY 71-JUN 72,
MAR 73 H4P STUEMPFLE.ARTHUR K. !
NO. EA-TR-H732
OA-l-W-0421I4-A-08H
TASK: l-w-Q42»16-A-OB
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ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
V*
EFFECTS OF THE SAMPLING TUBE ON AEROSOL
CONCENTRATION (DOKAN NO EAROZoRU NOOO Nl OYOB05U
FIKYOI,
(Ul
3P
AUG 73
JOTSUNOKI I
NO. FSTt-HT-23-1669-73
KOSHI.sHIGEHARU SHOrtMA,
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. QOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY I
PROPRIETARY INFO'I I OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER,
CHARI.OTTESV1LLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF JOURNAL OF JAPAN
SOCIETY OF A|K POLLUTION VH Nl P3S |969.
DESCRIPTORS: (.TUBES, *SAMPLFRS>I (•SAMPLERS,
»AEROSOLS>, ('AEROSOLS, SAMPLING), AIR
POLLUTION, MEASUREMENT, AIR, VINYL PLASTICS,
CONCE'URcT lONlCHEMJSTRY I , FLOW RATE, JAPAN,
TRANSLATIONS
AEROSOL CONCENTRATION IS MElSuRED BY MEANS OF A
SAMPLING TUBE. METHODS AND RESULTS ARE DESCRIBED
AND GRAPHICALLY ILLUSTRATED. (AUTHOR)
(Ul
(Ul
AO-919 tit 13/2 6/4 15/2
DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SUFFIELO RALSTON
( »LBfRTA)
EVALUATION Of THE ORES-MOD IF IEO LARGE
VOLUME Alrt SAMPLER (CYCLONE ScRUBBERI FOR
THE COLLECTION OF AIRBORNE BACTERIAL CELLS,
DEC 7J IIP
J. iDiVlOS.D. E. I
REPT. NO. ORES-TECHNICAL PAPER-"»13
WHITEiL" A. JHADLEY.D.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY*
DESCRIPTORS: USAMPLERS, 'SCRUBBERS), I*AIR
POLLUTION, SAMPLERS), BACTERIA, AIR,
PARTICLES, SPORESi AIRBORNE,
CONCENTRATION(COMPOSITION), BACILLUS SUBTILIS,
SERRATIA MARCESCENS, ESCHERICHfA COLIt AEROBACTER
AEROGENE5, COLLECTING METHODS, CULTURE MEDIA,
PARTICULATES, GAS DETECTORS, VOLUME, BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, PARTICLE SIZE, WIND TUNNEL TESTS,
VIABILITY, HUMIDITY, TEMPERATURE, EFFICIENCY,
AEROBIOLOGY (U)
IDENTIFIERS: *CYCLONE SCRUBBERS* »LARGE VOLUME AIR
SAMPLERS, COLLECTION FLUIDS, AsI-30 SAMPLERS,
MASS MEDIAN DIAMETER, TRYPTICASE SOY AGAR,
TWEEN 80 (U)
THE CRES-MODIFIEO LARGE VOLUME AIR SAMPLER HAS
BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO BE AN EXTREMELY EFFICIENT DEVICE
FOR THE COLLECTION OF AIRBORNE BACTERIAL PARTICLES,
BOTH OF SPORES AND OF VEGETATIVE CELLS, PROVIDED THAT
A COMPATIBLE COLLECTION FLUID IS EMPLOYED. THE
SAMPLER CONCENTRATES THE PARTICLES IN 950 LITRES OF
AIR INTO A FLOW OF BETWEEN i AND 2 ML OF COLLECTING
FLUID PER MINUTE* SPORES OF B. SUBTILIS VAR NIGER
ARE COLLECTED AT AN EFFICIENCY OF ABOUT 821
COMPARED TO THE COLLECTION IN THE STANDARD SAMPLERi
THE AGI-30. IN THE MOST DESIRABLE COLLECTING
FLUIDS TESTED, AEROSOLIZED CELLS OF S. MARCESCENS,
E. COLI AND A. AEROGENES ARE COLLECTED AT
COMPARATIVE EFFICIENCIES OF APPROXIMATELY 90, 80 AND
90 PER CENT, RESPECTIVELY. (AUTHOR! (ul
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLfLLAN AFB CALIF
EVALUATION OF MERCURY VAPOR DETECTION
METHODS. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE? FINAL REPT..
JUN 68 Bp DIAMQND.PHILIP t
REPT. N0« EHL-M-68M-27
PROJ: EHL-eA8-i2
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I*HERCURY, «GAS DETECTORS). AIR POLLUTION.
CALIBRATION (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION
(AUTHOR) (U)
AD-922 02*L 4/6 13/2
ARMY FOhEIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
V«
DETECTING AEROBIC BACTERIA ORIGINATING FROM A
DISTANT SOURCE OF DIFFUSION,
JAN 7H I2P bENGT.RUCHT 8RYDGREN.80 i
WALLltl.THOMAS I
REPT. NO. FSTC-HT-23-OSN9-7H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
PROPRIETARY INFQl I OCT 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, ARMY
FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. FROM FOA i RAPPORT A
|530-3M PI-17 JUN 71.
DESCRIPTORS: UBACTERIAL AEROSOLS, AIR POLLUTION),
BACTERIA. SOILS. TRANSPORTATION.
RANGEIDISTANCE) , SAMPLING. CULTURE MEDIA,
CULTURESIBIOLOGY), METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA,
TRAJECTORIES, AIR FLOW, DRIFT. SNOW, COLORING,
AIR QUALITY, DIFFUSION, SCATTERING,
DISTRIBUTION, BACILLUS. SPORES. CLASSIFICATION,
SWEDEN, TRANSLATIONS, DETECTION. SAMPLERS
(U)
IU)
THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE SWEDISH ARMED
FORCES IFOA) HAS CONDUCTED STUDIES ON AIRBORNE
BACTERIA ORIGINATING FROM DISTANT SOURCES OF
DIFFUSION, AND HERE WE HAVE THE FIRST REPORT OF
RESULTS. DATA HAS BEEN PROVIDFD OF ALL SAMPLINGS
AND ANALYSIS AS WELL AS RESULTS. THE END PART OF
THE REPORT INCLUDES A DISCUSSION ON THE SUBJECT AND
BIBLIOGRAPHY" (AUTHOR) IU>
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EllVIRONhENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLEL|_AN AFB CALIF
REVIEW OF VARIOUS AIR SAMPLING METHODS FOR
SOLVENT VAPORS*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.I
JAN 70 >7p HAYKoSKi,ROBERT T. IJACKSI
CHARLES I
REPT. MO. EHL-M-70h-H
EHL-67M-H6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I.AIR POLLUTION! .ORGANIC SOLVENTSI, I*CAS
ANALYSIS, ORGANIC SOLVENTS), COLLECTING METHODS.
INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, EjHYLENES, HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS, TOLUENES, KETONES, ALCOHOLSi STORAGE,
SAMPLING IU>
IDENTIFIERS: METHYL ETHYL KETONE, »AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, CELLOSOLVE COMPOUNDS, »GAS SAMPLING, INDOOR
AIR POLLUTION, TEDLAR PLASTICS, ETHYLENE/TRICHLORO,
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER «U>
VAPORS OF TRICHLOROETHYLENE, TOLUENEi METHYL ETHYL
KETONEi AND BtlTYL CELLOSOLVE IN AIR WERE COLLECTED
USING SCOTCHPAC AND TEDLAR BAGS, GLASS
PRESCRIPTION BOTTLES. AND CHARCOAL ADSORPTION TUBES*
EFFICIENCIES OF COLLECTION ARE REPORTED.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AJ-752 524 13/2
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH L»B MCCLfLLAN AFB CALIF
TESTING DESIGN AND PROCUREMENT OF
INCINERATORS. 11»
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES FINAL REPT..
DEC 69 220P WALLACE,JAMES D. !
REPT. N0« EHL-M-69M-29
PROj: EHL-E4V-NO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»INCINERATORS, AIR POLLUTION), I*AIR
POLLUTION, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS), ((MILITARY FACILITIES.
AIR POLLUTION), GAS ANALYSIS, LAW, SAMPLING, STANDARD(U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION, CONTROL, FLUE GASES (u>
THE REPORT DISCUSSES THE DESIGN. PERFORMANCE, AND
TESTING OF INCINERATORS AT FEDERAL FACILITIES.
ALSO GIVEN ARE THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES: EXECUTIVE
ORDER 11282, 'CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION ORIGINATING
FROM FEDERAL INSTALLATIONS! 'PREVENTION, CONTROL,
. AMD ABATEMENT OF AIR POLLUTION FROM FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES'! 'SPECIFICATIONS FOR
INCINERATOR TESTING AT FEDERAL FACILITIES*! AND AN
INTERIM GUIDE TO GOOD PRACTICE FOR SELECTING
INCINERATORS FOR FEDERAL FACILITIES. IU>
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CORP ST PAUL MJNN
INVESTIGATION OF AN ELECTROSTATIC COAGULATION AIR
SAMPLER.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL «EPT. JUL 67-MAY 68,
MAY 63 3?P VOMELA.R. At iREESiL. W.
I
REPT« NO. aoi
CONTRACT: oAAOo9-68-c-ooo3
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION' ooo ONLY: OTHERS TO ARMY
MATERIEL COMMAND. ATTNS AMCpM-OECH. FORT
DOUGLAS, UTAh 81113.
DESCRIPTORS: (»A|R POLLUTION. SAHPLERSI, ELECTROSTATICS.
AEROSOLS, DROPS, EVAPORATION. pARTICLESi ATOMIZATION,
SPRAY NOZZLES. LIQUIDS. IONS. NEUTRALIZATION.
COAGULATION. CHARGED PARTICLES. ELECTRICAL CORONA,
SAMPLING IU>
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT WAS EXPLORATION OF THE
FEASIBILITY OF USIN6 THE HECHANISH OF ELECTROSTATIC
COAGULATION FOR LARGE-VOLUME- AIR SAMPLING. VIABLE
PANTICULATE MATTEK WAS TO BE COLLECTED FROM AIR
FLOWING AT A RATE OF 1000 LITERS PER MINUTE INTO A
LIQUID FLOWING AT A RATE OF FnUR HILLILfTERS PER
MINUTE* A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED TO
PROVIDE FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN INFORMATION' LABORATORY
EXPERIMENTS WERE PERFORMED TO DEMONSTRATE DESIGN
FEASIBILITY «ND SUBSEQUENTLY. A PROTOTYPE SAMPLER WAS
DESIGNED, BUILT AND TESTED. THE AIRBORNE PARTICLES
ARE NEGATIVELY CHARGED BY * CORONA CHARGER AS THEY
ENTER THE SAMPLER. THE CHARGED PARTICLES THEN FLOW .
INTO A COAGULATION CHAMBER WHfRE THEY ARE MIXED WITH
AN ELECTROSTATICALLY ATOMIZED LIQUID. OPPOSITE
CHARGES ON THE ATOMIZED LIQUID DROPLETS AND THE
PARTICLES CAUSE RAPID COAGULATION TO OCCUR. AFTER
COAGULATING, THE PART I CLE-L»DfN DROPLETS ARE
ELECTRICALLY PRECIPITATED ONTO THE CHAMBER WALLS AND
REMOVED WITH A MECHANICAL WlPFR. «U»
AD-78M 8li 7/H 13/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDWARDS AFB CALIF
EVALUATION OK SOLID SORBENTS FOR SAMPLING
S02, HCL, AND HF FROM STATIONARY SOURCES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i JUL 72-3o JUN 73,
AUG 7H 22P OEE.L. A. IMARTEUS.H. H.
INAKAMURA.J. T> i
REPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-71-5H
PROJ: EPA-onocx
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: »SULFUR OXIDES, «HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
•HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, ^SAMPLING, GAS ANALYSIS, A|R
POLLUTION, SOhPTlON
IDENTIFIERS: LEAD OXIDES, «SORHENTS, MANGANESE
OXIDES, LITHIUM CARBONATES, »A|R POLLUTION
DETECTION, SILICON TETRAFLUORIoE
THE CONVENIENCE, DURABILITY. AND ACCURACY OF THE
SOLID SOR8ENT SAMPLING TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN
DEMONSTRATED. THE FEASIBILITY OF SAMPLING HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE (HCL), HYDROGEN FLUORIDE IMF), AND
SULFUR DIOXIDE (S02) AND SlllcON TETRAFLUORIDE
IS1F1I USING THE SOLID SORBFNT TECHNIQUE WAS
INVESTIGATED ANQ THE RESULTS ARE REPORTED HEREIN.
SOR8ENTS INCLUDED LI2C03, PftO?, AND
MN02>
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FOHT OETRICK FREDERICK MO
L»RGE-VULUME AIR SAMPLERS FOR COLLECTING
AND CONCENTRATING MICROORGANISMS* 'U>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.,
JUN 6? 39H DECKER.HERBERT M. IFRISQUE,
DAVID E. (ROBERTS,BILLY M. IGRAFiLLOYD H. '•
KEPT. NO. SMUFD-TM-172
PROj: DA-1-B-662706-A-072
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DErRlCK, ATTN!
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK. MO.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (^MICROORGANISMS, COLLECTING METHOOSI,
SAMPLERS, AIR POLLUTION, DESIGN. ELECTROSTATIC
PRECIPITATION. BACTERIA. AIRBORNE
THIS TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM SUMMARIZES IN-HOUSE AND
GOVERNMENT CONTRACT STUDIES RELATED TO THE
DEVELOPMENT Op LARGE-VOLUME A|R SAMPLERS FOR
CONCENTRATING AIRBORNE MICROORGANISMS INTO A
COLLECTING FLUID* INFORMATION IS PROVIDED ON THE
DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND THE COLLECTION EFFICIENCY.
WHERE APPLICABLE! OF SAMPLERS DEVELOPED UNDER
RESEARCH PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THOSE AVAILABLE
COMMERCIALLY. (AUTHOR) I'll I
AO-8H2 73S M/2 13/2
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CORP ST PAUL MINN
INVESTIGATION OF AN INEHTIAI. AIR
SAMPLER*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT. JUN 67-SEP 68,
SEP 68 HIP VOMELA.R. A* iREES.L* W.
RfPT* NO.
CONTRACTS
802
DAAAI3-67-C-OIBH
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT DEyRlCK, ATTNi TIO.
FREDERICK. MD, 21701.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION, ^SAMPLERS!, INERTIA.
AEROSOLS, COLLECTING METHODS, IMPACT. DISKS. ROTATION.
FEASIBILITY STUDIES, DESIGN. PARTICLE SIZE,
INSTRUMENTATION. TEST METHODS, EFFICIENCY
IDENTIFIERS: COMPARATIVE STUDIES lui
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT WAS EXPLORATION OF THE
FEASIBILITY Op USING THE INrRTlA OF A PARTICLE FOR
COLLECTION BY IMPACTING IT ON A MOVING SURFACE*
VIABLE PARTICULATE MATTER W»S TO BE COLLECTED FROM
AIR FLOWING AT A RATE OF 1000 LITERS PER MINUTE INTO
A LIQUID FLOWING AT A RATE OF FOUR MILLlLITERS PER
MINUTE. A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCT-ED TO
PROVIDE FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN INFORMATION* LABORATORY
EXPERIMENTS WERE PERFORMED TO DEMONSTRATE DESIGN
FEASIBILITY AND SUBSEQUENTLY, A PROTOTYPE SAMPLER WAS
DESIGNED. BUILT AND TESTED. THE SAMPLER USES A
HIGH-SPEED ROTATING DISK WHICH CONSISTS OF A SOLID
CENTER AND FINE WIRES MOUNTrO ON ITS PERIPHERY*
LIQUID IS FEU ONTO THE DISK CFNTER, AND BECAUSE OF
CENTRIFUGAL FORCE, IT FLOWS As A CONTINUOUS FILM
ACROSS THE DISK AND ONTO THE WIRES. AIRBORNE
PARTICLES IMPACT ON THE WIRrS AND ARE TRANSPORTED BY
THE LIQUID FILM TO A COLLECTION CHAMBER. THE
PARTICLE-LADEN LIQUID is SU«SFQUENTLY PUMPED TO A
RESERVOIR. (AUTHOR) iu>
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OKLAHOMA STATE UN|V STILLWATtR FLUID CONTROL *NO SYSTEMS
CENTER
AIH PAHTICULAT'E CLASSIFIER FOR THE u. s.
a K M Y • I U >
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT. MAR AB-AOG 69,
4UQ 69 B|P TESSMANN,RICHARD K> I
REPT. NO. FPCL-69-S
CONTRACT: OAAAO-AB-C-OO/I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DETRlCK, ATTNt
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MDt
2 I 70 I .
DESCRIPTORS: (»AIR POLLUTION, TEST FACILITIES),
(«BACTERIA, SAMPLERSI, BACTERIA, CLASSIFICATION.
FEASIBILITY STUDIES, PARTICLES, PARTICLE SIZE, DESIGN,
SPECIFICATIONS lU)
THE PURPOSE OF THE CONTRACT WAS TO! PHASE I
- CONDUCT RESEARCH ON THE FEASIBILITY OF ADAPTING
THE HYDHOCLONE PRINCIPLE TO SELECTIVELY REMOVING
CERTMN SIZE PARTICLES FROM AN AIR STREAM. PHASE
u - DESIGN AND DEVELOP A PROTOTYPE HYDROCLONE
CAPABLE OF REMOVING CERTAIN SIZE PARTICLES AND
PEPOSITING THESE PARTICLES IN A LIQUID OR AIR STREAM
FOR FURTHER PROCESSING BY THE GOVERNMENT. IT WAS
DETERMINED DURING THE FEASIBILITY STUDY (PHASE
I) THAT THE MOST DESIRABLE APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM
OF SELECTIVELY REMOVING CERTAIN SIZE PARTICLES FROM
AM AIR STREAM WAS TO UTILIZE TWO HYDROCLONES AS
FOLLOWS: ill ONE HYDROCLONE TO REMOVE ALL
PtRTICLES GREATER IN SIZE THAN THE CHALLENGE
PARTICLES* (2) A SECOND HYDROCLONE TO REMOVE
ALL PARTICLES DOWN TO THE SMALLEST SIZE CHALLENGE
PARTICLE. THESE TWO HYDROCLONES WERE CONNECTED IN
SERIES TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED SELECTIVITY. EACH OF
THE TWO HYDROCLONES WERE DESIGNED AND TESTED
SEPARATELY. THE HYDROCLONE TO REMOVE ALL PARTICLES
GREATER THAN THE CHALLENGE PARTICLES WAS DESIGNED AND
TESTED FIRST. RESULTS OF THE TESTING ON THIS
HYDROCLONE LED TO THE DESIGN OF THE HYDROCLONE TO
REMOVE THE CHALLENGE PARTICLES' THE HYOROCLONES
WEHE THEN ASSEMBLED IN SERIFS AND TESTED FOR FINAL
VERIFICATION. (AUTHOR) (U>
Ap-B5« |6u 15/2
FPfcT DETrMCK FREDERICK MO
STUDIES ON THE USE OF A NOVFL AEROSOL IZAT I ON
DEVICE FOR COLLECTING AND SIZING PARTICLES IN
THE AMBIENT ATMOSPHERE. luj
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.,
AUG 69 3QP OEWS.JULE N. iSTEFANYE,
DAVID i
REPT. NO. SMUFD-TM-177
PROj: DA-1-B-662706-A-071
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT DETRICK, ATTNt
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MO.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: UAEROSOLS, ATMOSPHERES), UPARTICLES,
COLLECTING METHODS), LABORATORY EQUIPMENT,
CONFIGURATION, TEST METHODS, PARTICLE SIZE, MODIFICATION
KITS, PERFORMANCElENGINEERINfi), AIR POLLUTION,
MODELS(SIMULATIONS), MONITORS, SEPARATION (U)
IDENTIFIERS: LVALUATION d],
A NOVEL LABORATORY AEROSOL IZATION DEVICE WAS
STUDIED TO EVALUATE ITS POTENTIAL AS AN AEROSOL-
PARTICULATE COLLECTOR-SEPARATOR. ALTHOUGH NOT
DESIGNED PRIMARILY AS A COLLECTOR, THE DEVICE WAS
SHOWN TO FUNCTION EFFICIENTLY WHEN OPERATED IN THIS
MODE. PARTICULATES GREATER THAN i MICRON IN
DIAMETER COULD BE GATHERED BY THE DEVICE FROM AN
AEROSOL OF MIXED PARTICLE SIZES. A UNIQUE FEATURE
LONG-TERM RETENTION OF THE COLLECTED SAMPLE IN THE
AEROSOL FORM. A MODEL IS PRESENTED IN WHICH THE
FACTORS ARE DISCUSSED THAT ARF RELEVANT FOR RETENTION
OF PARTICULATES IN THE AEROSOLIZED STATE. PROBLEMS
IN APPLYING THE COLLECTOR Tn INTERFACE WITH A
BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL DETECTION DEVICE ARE OUTLINED WITH
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUniFS. (AUTHOR) (U)
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Ao-884 9B9L 4/1 IS/2
DOUGLAS AIRCHAFT CO INC SANTA MONICA CALIF MISSILE AND
SPACE SYSTEMS 0|V
STATISTICAL UATA SUMMARY* PARTICLE SIZE
DISTRIBUTION IN THE MR. PART i. ABSTRACT
AND INTRODUCTION, (u)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPT. FOR OCT &I-SEP 62.
JAN A3 I9P
REPT. HO. DAC-SM-42647-PT-l
CONTRACT: DA-18-064-CML-2746
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. fiOv'T. AGENCIES ONLY*
TEST ANu EVALUATION) 21 AUG 7l. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICERi
ARMY BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE RESEARCH CENTER,
ATTN: TECHNICAL INFORMATION DIV. FREDERICK!
MO. 21701.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO PART 2, AO-886
990L.
DESCRIPTORS: (.URBAN AREAS. AEROSOLS)» <«AEROSOLS,
MILITARY FACILITIES), («UIOLOG|CAL WARFARE AGENTS, EARLY
WARNING SYSTEMS), STATISTICA) DATA, SAMPLING,
CORRELATION TfcCHNIQUES, AIR POLLUTION, ATMOSPHERIC
TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, WIND, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE,
PARTICLE SIZEi TA8LESIDATA), UNITED STATES (U)
TABLES PROVIDE DATA ON PARTKULATE NATURAL AEROSOLS
IN THE UNITED STATES AS OBTAINED BY PHOTOMETRIC
PARTICLE sizt ANALYZERS. CONCFNTRATIONS ARE
COMPARED FOR |0 SIZE CLASSES, 21 HOUR PERIODS AND FOR
VARIOUS DAYS AND PLACES. STATISTICS PROVIDED
INCLUDE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF PARTICLES PER LITER AND
ITS STANDARD DEVIATION FOR EACH SIZE CLASS DURING
EACH SAHPLED HOUR. THE PRODUCT-MOMENT CORRELATION
COEFFICIENT BETWEEN THE SIZFS IS ALSO PROVIDED FOR
EACH HOURLY SAMPLE. RANGE Op VALUES OF CERTAIN
WEATHER PARAMETERS IS GIVEN FOR EACH HOUR. THE
WEATHER PARAMETERS INCLUDE TEMPERATURE, RELATIVE
HUMIDITY, WIND SPEED AND BAROMETRIC PRESSURE. A
SHORT STOCHASTIC DISCUSSION DESCRIBES THE NATURE
AND LIMITS OF TABLE APPLICABILITY DUE TO THE SPECIFIC
SAMPLING METHODS AND STATISTICAL REDUCTION TECHNIQUES
CHOSEN* UUTHOR) (U)
AD-U77 206 13/2 14/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDWARDS AFB CALIF
ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION OF BERYLLIUM PROGRAM
(PROJECT ADOBE). VOLUME III. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. APR AH-FEB 70,
JUN 70 183P TUCKER,GORDON L> IMALONE,
HUGH E« (SMITH,ROBERT W. i
REPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-70-6S-VOL-3
PROj: AF-3US9
TASK: 305999, 305*07
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO VOLUME z, AD-S?? 015.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AI* POLLUTION, BERYLLIUM), (•BERYLLIUM,
DIFFUSION), ('SOLID PROPELLANT ROCKET ENGINES, CAPTIVE
TESTS), (*TEST FACILITIES, SOLID PROPELLANT ROCKET
ENGINES), CLOUDS, TRACKING, SAMPLING, TABLES(DATA) (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: ADOBE PROJECT, ADOBEUTHOSPHERE DIFFUSION
OF BERYLLIUM), ATMOSPHERIC DFNSITY, DIFFUSION (U)
THE REPORT PRESENTS THE CLOUD TRACKING DATA
COLLECTED DURING THE PROJECT ADOBE DIFFUSION
PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WAS A FIELD INVESTIGATION
WHICH PROVIDED EXPERIMENTAL DATA ON THE DIFFUSION OF
BERYLLIUM FROM too LB TO tono LBS SOLID ROCKET MOTOR
FIELD OVER A 25 SQUARE MILE SFCTOR, ARRAYED WITH 492.
AIR SAMPLERS 1250-350 PER TFST) LOCATED FROM
600 METERS TO 9400 METERS FROM THE SOURCE. THE
EXPERIMENTS WERE CONDUCTED UNDER BOTH STABLE AND
UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERIC METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS FROM
APRIL 1964 TO NOVEMBER 1967 AT THE AIR FORCE
ROCKET PROPULSION LABORATORY. THE DATA
ANALYSIS WAS COMPLETED IN FEBRUARY 1970.
(AUTHOR) (III
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DEFENCE STANDARDS LABS MARIBYRNONG (AUSTRALIA)
EVALUATION OF AN ELECTROSTATIC AEROSOL
SAMPLER. 'Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTES TECHNICAL NOTE.
JAN 72 ISP THOMSON,G. H. I
REPT« NO. DSL-TN-21V
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: ooc USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: (^ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, ^SAMPLERS),
AIR POLLUTION! AEROSOLS, INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, PARTICLES,
VOLTAGE, GAS FLOW, PARTICLE SUE. DUST, EFFICIENCY,
COUNTING METHODS, EQUATIONS, loNIZATION, IONIC CURRENT,
SAMPLING, CONCENTRATIONICHEMISTRY), CONTROL,
WASTES!INDUSTRIAL), AUSTRALIA, WASTE SASES «U
IDENTIFIERS: LATEX PARTICLES. PARTICLE COUNTERS lu>
THE EFFICIENCY OF AN MSA ELECTROSTATIC
ANALYSER IS INVESTIGATED AS A FUNCTION OF FLOW
RATE, APPLIED VOLTAGE, PARTICLE SIZE AND
CONCENTRATION OF PARTICULATE MATTER. THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EFFIClENCY-FLOW RATE AND
EFFICIENCY-PARTICLE SIZE CURVES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY
DIFFERENT FROM THEORETICAL PREDICTIONS.
(AUTHOR) lu*
AD-887 OOHL 1/1 |S/2
DOUGLAS AlRCHAFT CO INC SANTA MONICA CALIF MISSILE AND
SPACE SYSTEMS D|V
STATISTICAL DATA SUMMARY. PARTICLE SIZE
DISTRIBUTION IN THE AIR. PART XVI.
OENVEH. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPT. FOR OCT 6I-SEP 62.
JAN 63 30|P
REPT. NO. DAC-SM-42667-PT-I6
CONTRACT: oA-i8-Q6t-cML-27H6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOVT. AGENCIES ONLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION! 2"* AUG 7|. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
ARMY BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE RESEARCH CENTER,
ATTN: TECHNICAL INFORMATION DIV. FREDERICK,
HO. 2i?oi.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: SEE ALSO PART IB, *o-887 oo3|_
AND PART 17, AD-B87 OOSL.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AEROSOLS, URBAN AREAS), (.BIOLOGICAL
WARFARE AGENTS, EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS), STATISTICAL
DATA, SAMPLING, CORRELATION TECHNIQUES, AlR POLLUTION,
ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, WIND, BAROMETRIC
PRESSURE, PARTICLE SIZE, TAB| E«i I DATA ) , COLORADO (U)
IDENTIFIERS: DENVERKOLORADOI iu)
TABLES PROVIDE DATA ON PARTtCliLATE NATURAL AEHOSOL5
IN THE UNITED STATES AS OBTAINED BY PHOTOMETRIC
PARTICLE sizt ANALYZERS. CONCENTRATIONS ARE
COMPARED FOR 10 SIZE CLASSES, 2H HOUR PERIODS AND FOR
VARIOUS DAYS AND PLACES. STATISTICS PROVIDED
INCLUDE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF PARTICLES PER LITER AND
ITS STANDARD DEVIATION FOR EACH SIZE CLASS DURING
EACH SAMPLED HOUR. THE PRODUCT-MOMENT CORRELATION
COEFFICIENT BETWEEN THE SIZES IS ALSO PROVIDED FOR
EACH HOURLY SAMPLE. RANGE or VALUES OF CERTAIN
WEATHER PARAMETERS is GIVEN FOR EACH HOUR. THE
WEATHER PARAMETERS INCLUDE TEMPERATURE, RELATIVE
HUMIDITY, WIND SPEED AND BAROMETRIC PRESSURE. A
SHORT STOCHASTIC DISCUSSION DESCRIBES THE NATURE
AND LIMITS OF TABLE APPLICARH.ITY DUE To THE SPECIFIC
SAMPLING METHODS AND STATISTICAL REDUCTION TECHNIQUES
CHOSEN. THE RESEARCH WAS CONDUCTED IN DENVER,
COLORADO* (AUTHOR) (U>
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FORT DETRICK FREDERICK HO
AIR FILTRATION OF SU8MICRON VIRUS AEROSOLS) lUl
67 8P HARSTAD.J. BRUCE IDECKERi
HERBERT H. I BUCHANAN,LEE M. IF ILLER iHELVIN
E. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF
PUBLIC HEALTH, vs? Nia P2i»6-9a 19*7*
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE
ENGINEERING AND SANITATION SECTION OF THE AMERICAN
PUBLIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING (H9THI SAN
FRANCISCO, CALIF., 1 NOV 1966.
DESCRIPTORS: <»AIR POLLUTION, *FLUID FILTERS),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, FLUID FILTERS), VIRUSES)
BACTERIOPHAGES, PERFORMANCE I ENGINEERING I, GLASS
TEXTILES, SANITARY ENGINEERING, ASBESTOS, PAPER, PUBLIC
HEALTH, BACILLUS SUBTILIS (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: PHTHALATE/DIOCTYL
A NEW HETHOD IS DESCRIBED FOR EVALUATING AIR
FILTERS WITH SUBHICRON AEROSOLS. THE HETHOD IS
UNIQUE IN THAT THE AEROSOLS WERE VIABLE, HIGHLY
CONCENTRATED, AND COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF SUBHICRON
PARTICLES 10.1 HICRON NHDI. TESTS WERE
CONDUCTED TO COMPARE AIR FILTERS IN REMOVING
SUBHICRON Tl PHASE AEROSOLS AND BACTERIAL AEROSOLS
OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR NIGER SPORES (1 HICRON
NMD). ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS. AND RESEARCH
INVESTIGATORS CONCERNED WITH THE CONTROL OF SUBHICRON
PARTICLES HIGHT CONSIDER FILTRATION RATHER THAN OTHER
METHODS OF AIR CLEANING. (AUTHOR! lUl
AO-BS8 57U lt>/2 IH/2
FORT OETKICK FREDERICK MO
AN EVALUATION OF TWU LAKUE-VOLUME AIR-
SAMPLIN& DEVICES.
(Ul
JAN 69 30t> CURTIS,JOHN J. '•
REPT. NO. bMUFD-TM-152
PROJ: DA-I-X-6S02I2-D-6I9
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOKEIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FOKT DETHICK, ATTN!
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MU.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS. AEROSOLS),
(•AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS), PARTICLES. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, VIRUSES, PARTICLE SIZE,
FEASIBILITY STUDIES, PASTEURELLA TULARENSIS, VENEZUELAN
EQUINE EHCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS, COXIELLA BURNETII,
ESCHERICHIA COLI. BACILLUS SUBTILIS, CULTURE MEDIA,
EGGS
IDENTIFIERS: EVALUATION, »PEEPIPOROUS ELECTRODE
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR) «U)
AEROSOLS OF PASTEURELLA TULAKENSIS AND COXlELLA
BURNETII WERE GENERATED IN A SEKIES OF INVESTIGATIONS
TO EVALUATE TWO LArtbE-VULUME AIR-SAMPLING* DEVICES.
BOTH DEVICES UTILIZE ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION AS
THE PRIMARY MEANS OF COLLECTION, AND BOTH HAVE
SAMPLING HATE CAPABILITIES OF IiOOO LITERS PER
MINUTE. CALIBRATION TRIALS PROVIDED INSTRUHENT
SETTINGS FOR OPTIMAL FLOW RATES, DISC SPEEDS,
ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS, AND PHYSICAL EFFICIENCIES.
(AUTHOR)
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DANISH ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION ROSKlLDE
INVESTIGATION OF SOME FILTRATION PROBLEMS IN A HIGH-
ACTIVITY HANDLING BUILDING* I. RADIOIODINE AND -
CAESIUM SAMPLING FROM THE VENTILATION AIR OF A HIGH-
ACTIVITY HANDLING BUILDING* II. THE PARTICLE-
FILTRATION EFFICIENCY OF INSTALLED FILTERS IN THE
HIGH-ACTIVITY HANDLING BUILDING 159 AT HARWELL* «U»
NOV AS 2HP
REPT. NO« 9t
FLYGER.HANS i
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
NOFORN
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DESCRIPTORS: (.NUCLEAR PHYSICS LABORATORIES!
VENTILATION), FILTERS IFLUIDIi EFFECTIVENESS.
RADIOACTIVE ISoTOPES, IODINE. CESIUM, SAMPLING,
CHARCOAL, GLASS TEXTILES, ADSORPTION, ATHOSPHERESi
fO PURIFICATION, DUST, PARTICLE SIZE, URANIUM COMPOUNDS,
O CARBIDES, BUILDINGS (Ul
CO
PART i OF THE REPORT DEALS WITH THE EFFICIENCY OF
DIFFERENT FILTERS TOWARDS RADIO-IODINE AND -CAESIUM
IN THE VENTILATION A!R FROM A HIGHACTIVITY HANDLING
BUILDING. THE IODINE ACTIVITY REPORTED WAS
RELEASED DURING THE PROCESSING OF A RIG CONTAINING
URANIUM CARBIDE AND WAS DRAWN THROUGH A 10 CM BED OF
GRANULATED ACTIVATED CARBON BEFORE IT WAS SAMPLED.
APPARENTLY THE SAMPLED ACTIVITY WAS MAINLY PRESENT
IN THE GASEOUS FORM! THEREFORE THE ADSORBENT
QUALITIES OF THE VARIOUS FILTERS TOWARDS VAPOROUS
COMPOUNDS ARE OF GENERAL INTEREST. PART II OF
THE REPORT GIVES AN ESTIMATE OF THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
OF DUST PARTICLES PRESENT AS PERMANENT ATMOSPHERIC
IMPURITIES IN THE INTAKE AIR OF THE HIGHACTIVITY
HANDLING BUILDING. AN ATTEMPT IS HADE TO EVALUATE
THE PARTICLE-FILTRATION EFFICIENCY OF AN INSTALLED
FILTER BANK FROM A COMBINATION OF THIS ESTIMATE WITH
A FILTRATION THEORY AND A PHOTOELECTRIC COUNTING OF
THE NUMBERS OF PARTICLES PRESENT AT THE SAME TIME ON
EITHER SIDE OF THE FILTER BANK. A COMPARISON OF
THE RESULTS FOUND WITH CORRESPONDING METHYLENE-BLUE
TEST RESULTS LEADS TO A REFINEMENT OF THE FINAL
ANALYSIS. PHOTOELECTRIC COUNTINGS OF THE PARTICLE
NUMBERS IN THE AIR INSIDE THE VENTILATION SYSTEM
HANDLING THE AlR FROM THE HIGH-ACTIVITY HANDLING
CELLS SHOW CONSPICUOUSLY THE PRESENCE OF 100 TIMES
THE NUMBER OF PARTICLES THAT ARE PRESENT IN THE AIR
ENTERING THE BUILDING. (AUTHOR)
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EUGEWOOD ARSENAL MO
6/3
15/2
ro
O
IMPACTION EFFICIENCY OF CYLINDRICAL
COLLECTORS IN LAMINAR AND TllRpULENT FLUID
FLOW. PART m« EXPERIHENTAL.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. MAY TI-JUN 72,
MAR 73 t6P STUEMPFLE,ARTHUR K. I
R£PT« '10. EA-TR-1732
PfiOj: OA-l-W-0621I6-A-08M
TASK: 1-W-U62JI6-A-OB102
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. fiOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! MAR 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER)
ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENALi ATTN! SMUEA-TS-R.
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL* MD. 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: (^SAMPLERS, *AEROSOLSI. LAMINAR FLOW.
COLLECTING METHODS, SAMPLING, PAKTlCLE SlZE. IMPACT.
DISTRIBUTION, THEORY, EQUATIONS OF MOTION, MATHEMATICAL
PREDICTION, TURBULENCE, GAS FLOW, CYLINDRICAL BODIES.
GAS DETECTORS, DROPS, PARTICLES, AIR POLLUTION,
AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS, W|ND TUNNELS, AEROBIOLOGY,
EFFICIENCY 'Ul
THE COLLECTION EFFICIENCIES Of PAPER-COATED GLASS
CYLINDERS AT LOW VALUES Of THE PARTICLE INERTIAL
PARAMETER RELEVANT TO CHEMICAL OPERATIONS WERE
DETERMINED IN A MIND TUNNEL UNDER LAMINAR AND
CONTROLLED TURBULENT FLOW CONDITIONS. IMPACTION
EFFICIENCIES COMPUTED BY THE INERTIAL IMPACTION
THEORY FOR INERTIAL PARAMETERS APPROACHING THE
THEORETICAL CUTOFF VALUE ACCURATELY PREDICT THE
COLLECTION EFFICIENCY OF CYLINDERS UNDER LAMINAR FLOW
CONDITIONS AND LEVELS OF TURBULENCE LESS THAN 7.M*.
MANYFOLD INCREASES IN THE COLLECTION EFFICIENCY OF
CYLINDERS AT LOW INERTIAL PARAMETER VALUES WERE
OBSERVED AS A FUNCTION OF RELATIVE TURBULENCE
INTENSITY ANb EULER1AN LONGITUDINAL MACROSCALE OF
THE TURBULENT FLOW FIELD. THE COLLECTION EFFICIENCY
DATA FOK CYLINDERS CAN BE PROPERLY ORDERED BY THE
TAYLOR PARAMETER. THE LEEWARD DEPOSITION
EFFICIENCY WAS SUBSTANTIAL AND EXCEEDED THE WINDWARD
COLLECTION EFFICIENCY FOR MOST FLOW CIRCUMSTANCES.
(OUTHORI IU>
AD-8H9 76S 7/5 21/9 IH/2
PANAMETRICS INC WALTHAM MASS
DEVELOPMENT OF A PROTOTYPE VAPOR DETECTION
DEVICE FOR ATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS
FOR FLUORINE AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE. Cul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL KEPT. FEB 66-ocT 67,
NOV 68 S9P CUCCHURA,ORLANDO IGOOOMAN,
PHILIP iDONA&HUE,THOMAS >
CONTRACT: AF OHUI i >-i 1109
P*0j: AF-3BSO
MONITOR: AFRPL TR-68-233
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UFLUQRINE, *EXHAUST GASES), I*GAS
ANALYSIS, «FLUOR|NE COMPOUNDS), ROCKET PROPELLANTS,
FLUORIDES, RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES, AIR POLLUTION, HYDROGEN
COMPOUNDS, RADIATION CHEMISTRY. EXCHANGE REACTIONS Cul
IDENTIFIERS: ATMOSPHERES, SAMPLING lu)
A PROTOTYPE MODEL OF AN INSTRUMENT WHICH
DEMONSTRATES THE APPLICABILITY OF THE RAO IOCHEMICAL
EXCHANGE TECHNIQUE TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DETECT FLUORINE
AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE WAS DEVELOPED. THE
INSTRUMENT UTILIZES SILICON KRYPTONATE FOR THE
DETECTION OF HYDROGEN FLUORJDF AND HYDROQUINONE
CLATHRATE FOR THE DETECTION OF FLUORINE. THIS
REPORT DESCRIBES THE CONSTRUCTION, CALIBRATION AND A
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE
INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT WILL SIMULTANEOUSLY
DETECT HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AT CONCENTRATIONS OF 0-SO
PPM BY VOLUME AND FLUORINE AT 0-10 PPM BY VOLUME.
THE DETECTION SYSTEM IS COMPRISED OF THREE PACKAGES
WHICH CAN BE INTERCONNECTED FoR 8-HOUR OR 21-HOUR
BATTERY OPERATION OR FOR 21-HnUR 1I5V, 60 HZ LINE
OPERATION. (AUTHOR) lui
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CORNELL AERONAUTICAL LAB JNC BUFFALO N Y ELECTRONICS
OEP1
AfhOSOL SAMPLING FOK PARTICLE SIZE
ANALYSIS-
Cul
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE REpT. JAN 69-JAN
SCHNEEBEHGER.R. F> i
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE:
70,
JAN 70 I06P
SPRINGSTON.D. P. i
REPT. NO. CAL-AG-2756-E-l
CONTRACT: DAAAIB-AS-C-OSS?
PROJi DA-1-B-&6260-ZA-08H
TASK: i-B-56260-ZA-oaio-z
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY EDCEWOOO ARSENAL,
ATTN: SMUEA-TSFE-A. EDGEWOOO ARSENAL, MO.
21010.
DESCRIPTORS: UAEHOSOLS, PARTICLE SIZE), SAMPLERS,
DISTRIBUTION, WIND TUNNEL MODELS. DESIGN. OPERATION,
EFFICIENCY 'U>
IDENTIFIERS: KCISIROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLERS),
.ROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLERS
THE PROGRAM HAD AS ITS OBJECTIVE THE DEVELOPMENT
AND TEST OF A DEVICE CAPABLE nf PROVIDING ESTIMATES
OF PARTICLE SIZE AND PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN
AEROSOL CLOUUS FOR PARTICLES |N THE RANGE OF FROM 10
TO ISO MICRONS. THE DEVICE, DESIGNATED THE
ROTATING CUP IMPACTION SAMPLER IRCIS), IS
BASED ON IMPACTION THEORY, WHfRElN THE SAMPLING
EFFICIENCY is A FUNCTION OF THE IMPACTION PARAMETER^
K, WHICH IS ,IN TURN A FUNCTION OF CUP RADIUS, CUP
VELOCITY, AND PARTICLE SIZE. BY EMPLOYING SEVERAL
CUPS OF DIFFERING SIZES AND SPEEDS, A RANGE OF
IMPACTION PARAMETERS, AND THEREFORE SAMPLING
EFFICIENCIES CAN »E ACHIEVED"
Ao-850 267L 21/5
NAVAL AIR PROPULSION TEST CFNTER PHILADELPHIA PA
AERONAUT ICAL ENGINE DEPT
MEASUREMENT OF THE CONCENTRATION AND SIZE
DISTRIBUTION OF THE SEA SALT AEROSOL*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
MAR 69 2HP VIOLA,JOSEPH I
REPT. No« NAPTC-AED-1899
PROj: NAHTC-AED-IED-15
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION; i JUN 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, NAVAL
AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, ATTN: AiR-sat.
WASHINGTON, i>« c* 20360.
DESCRIPTORS: I*GAS TURBINES, CORROSION), <»AEROSOLS.
MEASUREMENT), SALT SPRAY TESTS, AEROSOLS, PARTICLE SIZE.
DISTRIBUTION, MEMBRANES, I NGF.ST I ON I ENG I NES I , FLUID
FILTERS, ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY. sPECTROHHOTOMETERS,
ABSORPTION. SAMPLING, PERFORMANCEIENG1NEERINQI. SEA
WATER (U>
THE REPORT DESCRIBES METHODS AND TECHNIQUES TO
MEASURE NATURAL OR SIMULATED S*LT AIR ENVIRONMENT.
REQUIREMENT is IN SUPPORT OF THE NAVY'S CORROSION
PROGRAM TO ELIMINATE THE LOSS OF GAS TURBINE
PERFORMANCE DUE TO SALT INGcStlON AT THE ENGINE
INLET. METHODS TO DEFINE THF SALT AEROSOL ARE
PRESENTED BY SPECIFYING ITS SALT CONCENTRATION AND
SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF ITS PARTICLES. ADOPTED
MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES UTILIZING MILLIPORE MEMBRANE
FILTERS AND CASCADED INERTlAL COLLECTION DEVICES ARE
DISCUSSED. RECOMMENDATION IS MADE TO SAMPLE
ISOKINETICALLY! USE INERTlAL iMPACTORS HAVING HIGH
SAMPLING EFFICIENCIES! AND THE UTILIZATION OF AN
ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHQToMETER FOR ACCURATE
SAMPLE ANALYSIS. (AUTHOR* (Ul
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EPSILON LABS INC BEDFORD MASS*
STRATOSPHERIC BALLOON AEROSOL PARTICLE
COUNTER MEASUREMENTS!
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LITTON SYSTEMS INC MINNEAPOLIS MINN APPLIED SCIENCE
01 ;
SU;«MICRON PARTICLE CLASSIFIER APPLICABLE FOR AIRBORNE
VIRUS COLLECTION!
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SUMMARY PROGRESS REPT. ON PHASE 2,
DEC 65 7SP PR1NS.M. P. »
REPT. NO* zeal
CONTRACT? DA-i8-o6t-AMc-229iAi
P«PJ! DA-S2M06
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ARMY
BIOLOGICAL LARS., FREDERICK. MO.
DESCRIPTORS: (^SAMPLERS. AEROSOLS!. ('VIRUSES.
SAMPLERS), ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, COLLECTING
METHODS. CHARGED PARTICLES, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY.
O CONVECTION, PRESSURE, CALIBRATION, FLOWMETERS, THERMAL
-) PROPERTIES, INSTRUMENTATION, MEASURING INSTRUMENTS,
PARTICLE SIZE, LAMINAR FLOW, AIRBORNE. VIRUSES, AEROSOL
GENERATORS, DISTRIBUTION, TURBULENCE,
ELECTROSTATICS (UI
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE WORK DONE IN TESTING AND
CALIBRATING A SUBMICRoN PARTICLE CLASSIFIER
APPLICABLE FOR AIRBORNE VIRUS COLLECTION. THE FLOW
RATE OF THE INSTRUMENT WAS CALIBRATED AS A FUNCTION
OF THE PRESSURE DROP ACROSS TH£ INLET ORIFICE. THE
ELECTROSTATIC CONDITIONS FOR OPERATING THE INSTRUMENT
WERE DETERMINED. THE EFFECT OF THE IMPACT
COLLECTOR ON THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF THE AEROSOL WAS
DETERMINED. THE CONDITIONS FOR A LAMINAR FLOW WERE
ESTABLISHED. A VERY INTENSIVE SEARCH WAS MADE TO
FIND THE CONDITIONS FOR LAMINAR FLOW WITH THE
INSTRUMENT IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION. ERRORS FROM
THERMAL CONVECTION, HOWEVER. COULD NOT BE OVERCOME.
AND IN THE FINAL DESIGN THE PRECIPITATING TUBE IS
MOUNTED VERTICALLY. A METHOD FOR SAMPLING THE
PARTICLES FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY WAS DEVELOPED*
MEASUREMENTS WERE MADE OF THE LOSSES TO THE WALL OF
THF. INSTRUMENT* TEST CURVES W£RE OBTAINED AT
COLLECTION VOYAGES OF 15,000 AND 7,500 VOLTS.
I AUTHOR)
AO-67; H6b 1/2
CtLIFORNIA UNIV OAKLAND NAVAL BIOLOGICAL LAB
APPLICATION OF THE MICROAEROFLUOROMETER TO THE STUDY
OF DISPERSION OF A FLUORESCENT AEROSOL INTO A
SELECTED ATMOSPHERE, l
OCT 67
6P
GOLOpERG.L.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB* IN JNL. OF APPLIED
METEOROLOGY, v? HI p68-?z FEB te.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: REVISION OF REPORT DATED IB SEP
67.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AEROSOLS. SCATTERING). DISTRIBUTION.
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS. ELECTROoPTICS, MEASUREMENT.
SAMPLING, PARTICLE SIZE, FLUORESCENCE. STATISTICAL
ANALYSIS, ATMOSPHERES lUl
AN ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE. THE GOLDBERG
MICROAEROFLUOROMETER (MAFIA). HAS BEEN DEVELOPED
TO PROVIDE A NEARLY INSTANTANEOUS FLUORESCENT AEROSOL
COUNT. IT HAS AN EFFECTIVE SAMPLING RATE AND A
USEFUL SENSITIVITY FOR LOW CONCENTRATIONS FOR
SELECTED FLUORESCENT PARTICLES GREATER THAN OR EQUAL
TO 0.5 hICRONS IN DIAMETER. (AUTHOR)
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DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
GAS DETECTORS. VOLUME I. IU|
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY AUG 60-*u6 70.
MAR 71 72P
HEPT. NO. DDC-TAS-70-86-1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! SEE ALSO VOLUME 2. AD-SIS 261.
DESCRIPTORS: I*GAS DETECTORS* •BIBLIOGRAPHIES!,
ABSTRACTSi ROCKET PROPELI.ANTS> ODORSi AIR POLLUTION,
CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, TOXIC AGENT ALARMS, HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS, 80RANES, ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS, GAS
CHROMATOGRAPHY. CARBON MONOXIDE IU)
'DENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION DETECTION tU)
IV)
O
CO
THE REPORT CONTAINS ANNOTATED REFERENCES ON GAS
DETECTORS COMPILED FROM THE DEFENSE
DOCUMENTATION CENTER'S DATA BANK. THE RANGE OF
THE TOPICS DEALS WITH DETECTION OF TOXIC PROPELLANTS,
ODORS, GAS LEAKS, OXYGEN, ETC. INCLUDED WITH THE
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE ARE THE CORPORATE AUTHOR-
MONITORING AGENCY, SUBJECT, AND TITLE INDEXES. IUI
AD-862 277 15/2
LITTON SYSTEMS INC MINNEAPOLIS MINN APPLIED SCIENCE
OIV
AGENT SAMPLING/SEPARATION STUDIES
ENCOUNTERED IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS.
IUI
ZELLER.HAHOLD W. IUPTON,
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! QUARTERLY PROGRESS KEPT. NO. 1,
APR-U JUL 69,
SEP 69 HIP
JAMES E. I
REPT« NO. ASD-33SH
CONTRACT: DAAAi5-69-c-ost7
PROJ: DA-1-B-66370S-D-60I
TASKI 1-B-66370S-D-60102
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, ARMY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL,
ATTN: SMUEA-TSTJ-T. EOGEWOOD ARSENAL, MD«
21010.
DESCRIPTORS: UCHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, *TOXIC AGENT
ALARMS), ("AEROSOLS, SEPARATION), OUST, CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERES, VEHICLES, SHELTERS, SAMPLING, RELIABILITY,
GRAVITY, INERTIA. AIR FILTERS, DESIGN, HEATING IU)
IDENTIFIERS: AGENT CLOUD PARTICLES, CYCLONIC
SEPARATORS lul
THE DOCUMENT PRESENTS METHODS OF SAMPLING AGENT
CLOUDS AND SEPARATING THESE AGENT AEROSOLS FROM
INTERFERING PARTICIPATE HATTER. INITIAL EMPHASIS
IS THE SEPARATING OF DUST FROM THE TOTAL SAMPLE AND
METHODS OF MAXIMIZING THE AMOUNT OF AGENT THAT
REACHES THE DETECTOR. METHODS FOR SEPARATION ARE
OBSERVED WITH EMPHASIS ON A CYCLONE SEPARATOR.
CYCLONE DESIGN FACTORS ARE PRESENTED! A DESIGN FOR
A MODEL CYCLONE IS PRESENTED* CALCULATIONS WERE
MADE OF THE HEAT REQUIRED TO RAISE THE INCOMING AIR
TEMPERATURE (INCLUDING HEAT LOSSES TO
ENVIRONMENT) TO OVER 200F. (AUTHOR) IUI
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY OlV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFR OHIO
A COHPAHATIVF EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS
OF BACTERIA TRAPS USING AN OBJECTIVE METHOD
FOR DETERMINING THE CnNCENTRATI ON OF A
R4CTERIAL AERrtSOl•
IU)
IKUORYAVTSEVi
JUN 73 9P KIKTENKO.V. S,
S. I. iPUSHCHIN.N. !> I
REPT. NO. FTO-HT-23-0526-73
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF MONO. VOPROSY
SAMITARNOt B AKTEH I OLOG I I 0 V I RllSOLC, 1 I . N.P.. 1965
PI09-II3. HY VICTOR MESENZEFF.
DESCRIPTORS: (•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. ^SAMPLERS),
OUAMTITATIVF ANALYSIS. AEROSOLS. EFFECTIVENESS,
^ PARTICLES. MEASUREMENT. USSR
o IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS
IU)
THE METHODS USED BY VARIOUS AUTHORS TO DETERMINE
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BACTERIA TRAPS BASED ON THE
SEDIMENTATION AND FILTRATION PRINCIPLE RELY ON
SUBJECTIVE METHODS OF ESTIMATION. WHICH AFFECTS THE
ACCURACY OF THE OBTAINED RESULTS. AN OBJECTIVE
METHOD IS PROPOSED FOR ESTIMATING THE EFFECTIVENESS
OF THE BACTERIA TRAPS. USING THE PHOTOELECTRONIC
PARTICLE COUNTER WHICH ENABLES ONE TO DETERMINE THE
TRAPS PROPERTY OF DEVICES TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE
CONCENTRATION OF THE BACTERIAL AEROSOL PARTICLES
DURING SAMPLING.
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OIK,WAY PROVING GKOUND UTAH
SELECTION OF SAMPLE MATERIALS FOR EVALUATING
BIOH»ZAP.n OF NEW PROTECTIVE SUITS.
lilt
OFSCRIPTIVF NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE.
JAM AB 9P REES.H. R.
ROPERT E. iCOLANTO.EHELOA I
RFPT. NO. OPG-TN-68-3
JR.ILEE,
UNCLASSIFIED RF.PORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U>S. GOV'T, AGENCIES (INLY I
TEST AND EVALUATION; 21 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERALi
DESFwET TEST TENTER, ATTN! STEPO-TT-JP-
HS). FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH 84113.
DESCRIPTORS: ((PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. *BACTER!AL
AEROSOLS). (*BAC|LLUS SUBTlLIS). I'SAMPLFRSI.
LF.AKAfiEIFI.IJ1D). PENETRATION, ASBESTOS. CELLULOSE,
FNVIRONMEMTAL TESTS. TEST EQUIPMENT. SAMPLING, TEXTILES,
SPORES, TOXICITY. ADHESIVES, GELATINS, BIOLOGICAL
WARFARE AGFNTS, VIABILITY. RECOVFRY, COLLECTING
METHODS Itll
IDENTIFIERS: BACILLUS SUBTILIS NIGER STRAIN, U/A
REPORTS (u)
A STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO SELECT A SUITABLE MATERIAL
FOP EVALUATING LEAKAGE OF NEW PROTECTIVE SUITS WHEN
CMtLIENGFD WITH BACILLUS SUBTILIS VAR. NIGER.
ADHESIVE PATCHES USED ON PREVIOUS TESTS WERE FOUND
TO (IF TOXIC TO THIS ORGANISM, AND THE LOW RECOVERY
IA.9K) PROMPTED THE SEARCH FOR A MORE SUITABLE
MATERIAL. ASbESTOS PADS GAVE THF GREATEST RECOVFRY
OF THF MATERIALS TESTED. CELLULOSE PADS PROVIDED
SATISFACTORY HECOVERY AND WOULD BE AN ACCEPTABLE
MATERIAL. A METHOD OF ATTACHING THE PADS TO SKIN
• NO CLOTHING WOULD HAVE TO RE DFVISEO. I AUTHOR I III)
AD-68H 102 6/5
NAVAL DENTAL SCHOOL BETHESDA HD
REDUCTION OF MICROBIAL CONCENTRATION IN AIR OF
DENTAL OPERATING POOHS BY HEPA FILTRATION,
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OESERET TEST CENTER FORT DOUGLAS UTAH
AEROSOLS DISSEMINATED IN A FOG CHAMBER, 'it'll
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.,
APR 72 75P MORRISON.JOHN H. t
REPT. NO. OTC-FR-71-137. DTC-TEST-R-137
PROj: RDT/E-l-X-665701-OL-lI. USATCCOM-5-CO-473-
933-002
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST AND EVALUATION! APR ?2. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERALi
OESEPET TEST CENTER, FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH
B1II3. •
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, DISTRIBUTION!,
(•CLOUD CHAMBERS. BACTERIAL AEROSOLS), FOG, BACILLUS
SUBTII IS. FLUORESCENCE, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, SAHPLING.
NUCLEATION, SAMPLERS, DROPS. PARTICLE SI7E,
DISTRIBUTION, RESPIRATION, LUNG. INFECTIONS, RECOVERY,
BIOASSAY, VISiPlLITY, CONCENTRATtON(CHEMISTRYI. POWDERS.
PARTIrLES. LIQUIDS, EFFECT I VERES'S, DEGRADATION lUl
IDENTIFIER*;: AEROSOL PARAMETERS. COASTAL FOGS. DECAY
RATE, FLUORESCENT PARTICLES, INLAND FOGS. SLURRY
AGENTS (Ul
THE FFFECT OF Foi Ofl AEROSOLS IN A 400.000 LITER
CHAMBER WAS STUDIED. A LIQUID Si URRY OF 'BACILLUS
SURTILIS1 (RGI AND FLUOrtFScF.NT PARTICLES (FP)
WERE nlSSFMINATEn IN SEPARATE TRIALS INTO
ARTIFICIALLY CREATED FOOS SIMULATING EITHER ADVECTION
OR RADIATION FOGS. IN BOTH TYPES or FOG. THE BG
REMAINED I'J LARUE DROPLETS WHICH SETTLED MUCH MORE
QUICKLY THAN IN THE NONFOG CONTROL CONDITION. A
SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE FP WAS SCAVENGED BY BOTH
TYPES OF FOG. THE DERSJFF OF SCAVENGING hAS GREATER
THAN EXPFCTEO BY COLI ISION PROCFSS THEORY. THE
SCAVENGING INCREASED THE EFFECTIVE SI7.E OF THE FP«
IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT AEROSOL 12 ATI ON OF EITHER A
LIOIIIO 0» A tfiY "ATERIAL IN A CHAMBER-FOG ENVIRONMENT
GRFATt.Y 9EDUCFS THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL WHICH.WOULD
PENETRATE TO THE HUMAN LUNG IF INHALED. THE REDUCTION
BEING GRFATEn FOR LIOUID AF.ROSPLS. AEROSOLS WERE
STUDIED OVER AN AGE OF 29 MINUTFS. MICROPHYSICAL
PARAHCTERS OF THE FOG WHICH WERF STUDIED WERE
VISIBILITY, DROP CONCENTRATION, LIQUID WATER CONTENT,
AND DROPLET DIAMETER. I AUTHOR I (ill
AD-920 0151 IS/2 17/fl
BENDIX CORP BALTIMORE MO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE OIV
DEVELOPMENT OF A CHEHILUHINESCFNCF
DETECTOR. ll'll
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: QUARTERLY REPT. NOV 73-JAN T\,
FFB 7
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ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
BACTERIAL SAMPLERS.
JUL 48 I4P
REPT. NO* TRANS-23S
IUI
RECHMENSKII.S. I
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS* OF 10LSHAYA HEOITSINSKAYA
ENTSIKLOPEDIVA IUSSRI VI P2tB-25H I»S7, BY ELOON E*
EM1NG*
DESCRIPTORS: (.BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. SAMPLERS)• HOLECULAR
WEIGHT. PARTICLE SIZE. SEDIMENTATION* CENTRIFUGES.
CULTURE MEDIA. LABORATORY EQUIPMENT. FLUID FILTERS*
REVIEWS. USSR 101
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS lul
THE PAPER IS COMPRISED OF A TRANSLATION OF A REVIEW
ARTICLE FROM THE GREAT MEDICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA,
H 2NO ED*. 1957.
IUI
570 15/2 |1/2
FORT OETRICK FREDERICK MD
AN EVALUATION OF TWO LARGE-VOLUME AIR-
SAMPLING DEVICES, (ID
JAN 6» 30P CURTIS,JOHN J* I
REpT. NO. SHUFO-TM-IS2
PRQj: DA-1-X-6S02I2-D-61?
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT OETRIClC, ATTNt
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FREDERICK, MO.
21701*
DESCRIPTORS: (*QIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, AEROSOLS>,
(•AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS!, PARTICLES, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION, VIRUSES, PARTICLE SIZE,
FEASIBILITY STUDIES, PASTtURELLA TULARENSIS, VENEZUELAN
EQUINE ENCEPHALOKYELITIS VIRUS, COXIELLA BURNETII,
EsCHESIChlA COL I, BACILLUS SUBTRIS, CULTURE MEDIA,
EGGS (Ui
IDENTIFIERS: EVALUATION, «PEEPIPOROUS ELECTRODE
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATQKJ mi
AEROSOLS OF PASTEURELLA TULARENSIS AND COXIELLA
BURNETII WERE GENERATED IN A SERIES OF INVESTIGATIONS
TO EVALUATE TWO LAR&E-VOLUMr AIK-SAMPLIMG DEVICES.
BOTH DEVICES UTILIZE ELfCTP.OSTAT 1C PRECIPITATION AS
THE PRIMARY MEANS OF COLLECTION, AND BOTH HAVE
SAMPLING S«TE CAPABILITIES OF 1,000 LITERS PER
MINUTE. CALIBRATION TSULS PROVIDED INSTRUMENT
SETTINGS FOR OPTIMAL FLOW RATES, DISC SPEEDS,
ELECTRICAL PARAMETEHS, AND PHYSICAL EFFICIENCIES*
(AUTHOR! (Ul
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LITTON SYSTEMS
D!V
IS/2
Nc MINNEAPOLIS MINN APPLIED
su«MicRoH PARTICLE CLASSIFIER APPLICABLE FOR AIRBORNE
VIRUS COLLECTION. lui
NOTE: FINAL REPT..
DEC- 65 122P RUHNKE.L. H.
EpT. NO* 2911
ONTRACT: OA-I8-04H-AMC-229UI
OA-52H06
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS.. FREDERICK, HD. 21701.
ESCRIPTORS* (*SAHPLERS« PARTICLE SIZE>« ««VIHUSES»
AIRDORNE), ((PARTICLES, CLASS I F 1 CAT ION > I
INSTRUMENTATION, MATHEMATICAL MODELS. AEROSOLS,
ELECTROSTATIC FIELDS, MOTION, LAMINAR FLOW, IONS,
{^COLLECTING METHODS' ELECTRODES! VIABILITY, BIOASSAY, AIR
w POLLUTION, ELECTION MICROSCOPY, TARLES(°ATA) , SAMPLING,
! DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. BACTER IOPHAGES , DENSITY,
MEASUREMENT IUI
CONTENTS: CALCULATION OF MOBILITY,
CALCULATION OF INSTRUMENT DIMENSIONS,
OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, MEASUREMENTS ,
DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT, AND BIOLOGICAL
REPORT OH THE SUBhiCRON PARTICLE CLASSIFIER. (U»
AD-78N 813 7/1 13/2
AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LAB EDXARpS AFB CALIF
EVALUATION OF SOLID SoRflENTS FOR SAMPLING
S02, HcLt AND HF FROM STAT|ONARY SOURCES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. i JUL 72-ao JUN 7*,
AUG 71 22P DEEiL. A* (MARTENS,H. H»
INAKAHURAiJ. T* !
REPT. NO. AFRPL-TR-7H-5H
PROJ: EPA-OOOCX
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE;
DESCRIPTORS: *SULFUR OXIDES, »HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.
•HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, -SAMPLING, GAS ANALYSIS, AIR
POLLUTION, SORPTION
IDENTIFIERS: LEAD OXIDES, *soR3ENTS, MANGANESE
OXIDES. LITHIUM CARBONATES, *AIR POLLUTION
DETECTION, SILICON TETRAFLUORIDE
THE CONVENIENCE, DURABILITY, AND ACCURACY OF THE
SOLID SORBENT SAMPLING TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN
DEMONSTRATED. THE FEASIBILITY OF SAMPLING HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE iHCLIi HYDROGEN FLUORIDE (HF), AND
SULFUR DIOXIDE (S02) AND SILICON TETRAFLUOR I DE
|SIF1) USING THE SOLID SORfiENT TECHNIQUE WAS
INVESTIGATED AND THE RESULTS ARE REPORTED HEREIN.
SORBENTS INCLUDED LI2C03, P802. AND
MN02.
IU-1
IUI
IU)
IUI
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DUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
SUPPLEMENTAL TESTS OF DOWNWIND DIFFUSION FROM ' .
AERIAL LINE SOURCES* <»>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DATA REPT..
JUN 48 4IP FRESE.JAMES E. t
REPT. NO. OPG-DR-B502-B
PROJ5 RDT/E-l-8-02500l-A-l2a. USATFCON-S-S-9955-22
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. 60V»T. AGENCIES ONL«
TEST AND EVALUATIONS 13 SEP 72. OTHER RFOUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL*
DESERET TEST CENTER. ATTN: STEPD-TT-JP-
I(S). FORT DOUGLAS. UTAM 8HI13. •
DESCRIPTORS: (^BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS. DISTRIBUTION),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS). (•ACRQSOL GENERATORS). AIRBORNE.
DIFFUSION. NIGHT SKY. MICROMETEOROLOGY. WIND. ALTITUDE.
TRACER STUDIES, PARTICLES. FLUORFSCEHCE, COLORING.
UTILITY AIRCRAFT. BLOWFRS. POWDERS. SAMPLING. DOSAGE.
AREA COVERAGE. PARTICLE SIZE. DISTRIBUTION.
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS. SAMPLERS. RFCOVERY. BALLOONS III)
IDENTIFIERS: DRY AGENTS. FlFLD ACTIVITIES, FLUORESCENT
PIGMENT PARTICLES. FLIIQRFSCEMT PARTICLES.
FPIFLOORESCENT PIGMENT), FP DISSFMINATORS MODEL D,
GREEN COLOR, LINF SOURCE 0 ISSFMI NAT I ON. MEMBRANE
FILTF.PS. ROTOROO SAMPLERS. SKIL BLOWERS, U/A REPORTS,
U-4 AIPCSAFT. U-«D AIRCRAFT, II-4A AIRCRAFT, U-8
AIRCRAFT. VERTICAL GRIDS, WjNDSOr SAMPLERS. Ill)
AFTER A PRELIMINARY I NVF.ST 1 f, »T InN OF THE DIFFUSION
PROPERTIES OF AEROSOLS GENERATED BY AERIAL LINE
SOURCES UNDER STABLE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND
SPECIFIED RF.LEASE HEIGHTS (B507. PHASF A), THE
SCOPF OF TESTING "MS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AERIAL
R£LE«SES UHOE" A VARIETY OF METFOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
ANH RELtASE hElGHTS IflSO?, PHASF ft). UPON
CONVICTION OF FOURTEEN TRIALS UNDER PHASE 8.
THREF ADDITIONAL TRIALS WERE OUTLINED TO SUPPLEMENT
THF DATA ALREADY OBTAINED. ONLY ONE OF THESE THREE
TRIAlS WAS SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED. ACCIDENTAL
DESTRUCTION OF NOMREPLACEABLE TFST APPARATUS
PREMATURELY TERMINATED TESTING. THE SUCCESSFUL
TRIM. CONSISTED OF SIMULTANEOUS AERIAL AND SURFACE
RELEASES OF FLUORESCENT PIGMENT IFP) PARTICLES.
SAMPLING WAS PERFORMED AT GROUND LEVEL TO A
DISTANCE OF 21,1 KM DOWNWIND FROM THE RELEASE LINES.
AO-B94 3 ML 15/2 13/13
DUfiWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
ENGINEERING DESIGN TEST OF THE SHELTER
SYSTEM. COLLECTIVE PROTECTION CHEMICAL-
BIOLOGICAL: XHSI. ||'||
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: BIOLOGICAL CHAILENGE DATA REPT..
APR 48 ISP MARTIN.DONALD E. IMARABLE.
LARRY C* I
RFPT. NO* DPG-DR-3B23
PROJ; HOT/E-I-B-4H3404-D-017. USATFCOM-5-4-4242-I I
TASK: 1-B-4S3604-D-OI70H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOW'T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATIONI 13 SEP 72. OTHER RFOUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL.
DESF.RET TEST CENTER, ATTN: STEPO-TT-JP-
IISI. FORT DOUGLAS, UTAH 8<4||3.
DESCRIPTORS: (*SHELTERSI. (*8i(w_nr,iCAL WARFARE AGENTS,
SAFETY DEVICES), ('BACTERIAL AEROSOLS, RECOVERY),
(•BACILLUS sudTiiisi, I*SFRRATIA MARCESCENS).
SIMULATION. DOSAGE. BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION.
COUNTFRMEASURES. SAMPLING, CONCENTRAT I ON ICHEMISTRYI ,
INFLATABLE STRUCTURES. PRESSURIZATI ON. DUCTS. AIR
FILTERS, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. TRAILERS. SAFETY,
DECONTAMINATION (,| >
IDENTIFIERS: AEROSOL RECOVERY. ARM ALL GIASS
IMPIfJSERS) . AIRLOCK STRUCTURES, ALL GLASS IMPINGERS.
BG AGEMTS. B-s?3 BIOLOGICAL CHAI.I ENGERS. CHALLENGE
AEROSOLS. »PHOTEfTION. COLLISION DISSEMINATORS. FIELD
ACTIVITIES, M-lOl TRAILERS!3/H-TON). *M-SI PROTECTIVE
SHELTERS. REYNJER SAMPLER. TOXIC ARENT SIMULANTS, U/A
REPORTS, XM-SI COLLECTIVE PROTECT In)
THIS TEST OF THE SHELTF3 SYSTEM. COLLECTIVE
pROTFCTin-j CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL: XMSI WAS
PFRF0.9MED IN ofiTF* Tn OETE.^MINF THE DEGREE OF
PROTECTION THF SYSTEM AFFORDS AGAINST BIOLOGICAL
AGENTS, TWO TRULS wn»E CONDUCTED JM LATE
FEBRUARY I94B AT DUG.4AV PROVING GROUND
(DPG). DueWAY. 'JTAH. NOM-PATMOGENIC SIMULANT
AGENTS 'BACILLUS SUBT1LIS« VAR. 'NIGER1 IBGI AND
•SFRPATIA MARCESCENS* (SMI WERE USED TO PRODUCE
THE CHALLENGE AEROSOLS. AEROSOLS WERE RECOVERED BY
MEANS OF ALL-GLASS IMPINGERS (AGI) AND
RE.YNIERS SAMPLERS. THESE RECOVERIES WERE THEN
COMPARED WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES AND
ST4T1ST IC4LLY A-MLYZrO.
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METRONICS ASSOCIATES INC PALO ALTO CALIF AEROSOL LAB
STUDIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ROTOROD FP
SAMPLER. lui
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: MEMORANDUM REPT.,
JUN 65 77P GRINNELt.S. W. IWEBSTERiF*
X. (BROWN,T. S. I
REPT. NO. MR-2HRI-3
CONTRACT! DA-i2-oo7-AMC-2i
THE AIR FLOW-PRESSURE DROP RELATIONSHIP IN THE
SNOOT SAMPLER CAN BE UTILIZED TO ASSURE CONSISTENT
PERFORMANCE OF THE SAMPLER. A METHOD IS DESCRIBED
TO TEST THE SAMPLING DEVICE BEFORE AND AFTER FIELD
OPERATIONS. PRE-FIELD TEST MEASUREMENTS ESTABLISH
THE LEAK-PROOF PERFORMANCE INDEX OF THE SAMPLER,
WHILE POST-FIELD TEST MEASUREMENTS REVEAL THE EXTENT
THAT THE SAMPLER CAN BE HANDLED AND YET MAINTAIN THE
DESIGNED PERFORMANCE GOALS. A LINEAR RELATIONSHIP
WAS FOUND BETWEEN PRESSURE DROP ACROSS THE ASSEMBLED
SNOOT SAMPLER AND THE FLOW RATE THROUGH THE SAMPLER.
OVER THE FLOW RATE RANGE FROM 3 TO 12.S LITERS PER
MINUTE, AN AVERAGE PRESSURE DROP OF 1*3 INCHES OF
WATER WAS FOUND FOR EACH LITER PER MINUTE OF AIR FLOW
RATE. (AUTHOR) IU)
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DUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
RESEARCH TEST OF OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR THE
AI i -r,i ASS A-IS IMPINGER AT LOW
TEMPERATURES. (II)
DESCRIPTIVE HOTE: FINAL REPT..
.IMJ AS 2HP WIL1URN,RICHARD IGAUTHIEH,
DAVIDA. i
REPT. NO. DPG-R-3-577
PROj: OA-I-X-650212-0-AI9, USATECOM-5-3-905I-IB
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLVl
TEST ANO EVALUATION! 19 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESEPET TEST CENTER. ATTN: STEPD-TT-JP-
iisi. FORT DOUGLAS, UTAH 8
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DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SUFF1ELO RALSTON
IAIBFRTA)
MODIFICATION OF A LARGE VOLUME A|R SAMPLER
(CYfl ONE SCRUBBER).
Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! TECHNICAL NOTE.
AUG 72 3QP HADLEY.D. J.
E. SWHITF.L. A. i
RFPT. HO, OREb-TN-3ll
tOAVIOS.O.
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USERS ONLY.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE! ABSTRACT IN FRENCH.
(•SAMPLERS, »GAS DFTECTORSI. ('BACTERIAL
AFROSIUS. SAMPLERS). DETECTION. BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
AGFNTS, PARTICLE SI7E. DISTRIBUTION, COLLECTING METHODS,
SFRRATIA MARCESCENS, BACILLUS SlJRTILIS, ESCHERICHIA
COLI. 4EROBACTER AEROGFNES, GAS FLOW.
TOLFRANCESlMECHANICS) . STERILIZATION. AUTOMATION.
fOMCFUTRAT !ON( CHEMISTRY ). DIAGRAMS. OPERATION.
CONSTRUCT IOH. MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, AEROBIOLOGY. CANADtll)
IDENTIFIFKS: COLLECTION FLUIDS. rYCLONE SCRUBBERS.
I ARfiF VOLUME AIR SAMPLERS, SCRURRERS JU)
THE CONSTRUCTION AND SUBSEQUENT MODIFICATION OF A
LARGE VOLUME AlK SAMPLER (CYCLONE SCRUBBER) FROM
HLUFPRlNTS OBTAINED FROM THE U.S. ARMY
PIOLOGICAL DEFENCE RESEARCH LABORATORY,
FORT DETHICK, MO. IS REPORTFD. THE INSTRUMENT
SAMPI FS AIR AT THE RATE OF 780 I ITRES PER MINUTE AND
IS CAPABIE OF COLLECTING AIRBORNE PARTICLES IN THE I
TO 5 MICRON SIZE RANGE. AIRBORNE PARTICLES ARE
CONCENTRATED, IN A SMALL CYCLONF CHAMBER, INTO A FEW
MILLILITRES OF COLLECTION FLUID. PRODUCTION OF THE
SAMPI FR FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT MATERIALS IS DESCRIBED
AS IS THE PROCEDURE FOR OPERATIONAL DECONTAMINATION
OF TKF INSTRUMENT. BLUEPRINTS ARE INCLUDED*
(AUTHOR) ' (|'|)
S3H 6/13 15/2
ARMY HIOL OGICAl. L»qS FREDERICK MD
METHODS FOR THE DETECTION OF AIRBORNE MICROORGANISMS,
III)
MAY *8 21P BOVALL Ills , AKE i BIICHT , BENGT I
CASPFRSSON.TORPJORN I LUND IN,JOHAN IRITZFN,
MARTIN i
REPT, NO. TRANS-725B
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABIIITY: MICROFICHE COPIES ONLY.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: TRANS. OF FORSVARSMED1C IN
(SWEDEN) WH N2 P85-96 1968.
DESCRIPTORS: (.BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. DETECTION). SAMPLERS,
NUCLEIC ACIDS, ACRIDIMES, BIOLOGICAL STAINS. CULTURE
MEDIA. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION.
COLLECTING METHODS, PARTICLE SI7F. DESIGN. FLUORESCENCF,
SWCDEN (II)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (u)
THF REPORT SUMMARIZES PRELIMINARY STUDIFS OF
METHODS FOR DETECTING MICROORGANISMS IN THE AIR AND
THE USABILITY OF THESE METHODS IN FIELD STUDIES
CONCERNING THE NATURAL CONTENT OF MICROORGANISMS AND
OTHER PARTICLES 'IN AIR. I AUTHOR I III)
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HOB II F OFTECTION OF BIOLOGICAL ATTACK.
PHASE I: THEORETICAL STUDY. IIII
DESCRIPTIVE MOTE: INTFRIH REPT. JUL 72-FEB 7a.
APR 73 ?I8P MORTON,JOHN 0. ISPREY.
PIFRRF M. i
CONTRACT: OAAAI5-72-C-0357
PROJ: DA-I-W-7A27IO-AO-3H
TASK: I-W-7427IO-AD-3H02
UNCLASSIFIED RFPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLVI
TEST tUI) EVALUATION! 31 AUG 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BF REFERRED TO COMMANDER. EDGEWOOO
ARSEIIAL, ATTN: SMUFA-TSTI-T. ABERDEEN
PROVING GROUND, MO., 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: I«BIOLOGICAL WARFARF AGENTS. DETECTION),
(•BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. «GAS DETECTORS), WARNING SYSTEMS^
MOBILF, AIRBORNE. TRANSPORTATION. PALLETS.
CHEHII UMINESCENCE, PARTICLES. WIND. HiCROMETEOROLOGY,
NIGHT SKY. THREAT EVALUATION. HELICOPTERS, OBSERVATION
AIRCRAFT. INSURGENCY, BIOLOGICAL WARFARE. AREA COVERAGF.
DISTRIBUTION, MONITORS, SAMPLING. TERRAIN, ATMOSPHERIC
MOTION, ENVIRONMENTAL TFSTS, COSTS. FEASIBILITY
STUDIES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: AIRCRAFT. LIGHTWEIGHT. LINE SOURCE
DISSEMINATION, PARTICHROMF, SCENARIOS (Ut
A STUDY WAS MADE OF THE EFFECTS OF BIO-DETECTOR
MOBILITY ON OFFENSE AGAINST BlOlOGICAL AEROSOL
CLOUDS. MOBILITY INCLUDES II) OFTFCTION WHILE
ON THE MOVE AND 121 TRANSPORTABILITY FOR STATIC
OPERATION. THREATS WERE IDENTIFIED AND THEIR
DIMENSIONS AND MOVEMENTS CALCULATED. THE CAPABILITY
OF MOBILE DETECTION WAS TESTED THEORETICALLY AGAINST
THESE THREATS. FIRST USING ASSUMED DETECTOR
CHARACTERISTICS ANO THEN THOSE OF PROTOTYPE
CHEMILUMINESCENCE AND PARTICHROME DETECTORS.
OUTSTANDING ADVANTAGES FOR A DETECTOR OPERATING IN
AN AIRCRAFT INCLUDE ELEVATED SEARCH FOR EARLIER AND
MORE SENSITIVE DETECTION, ABILITY TO HOVE OVER ANY
TERRAIN, AND PROBABLE REDUCTION OF BACKGROUND
INTERFERENCE. A TRANSPORTABLE GROUND-BASED DETECTOR
HAS STRONG POTENTIAL IN FLEXIBLE ADAPTATION TO
CHAMPING REQUIREMENTS. THE REPORT RECOMMENDS FIELD
TESTING OF AN AIRBORNE PROTOTYPE TO TFST THE GENERAL
PRINCIPLE. AND DEVELOPMENT OF A PALLETI7EO PACKAGE
FOR AIR AND GROUND DEPLOYMENT. (AUTHOR) It'll
AO-B9& &30L IS/2
OESFRET TEST CENTER FORT DOUGLAS UTAH
A COMPARISON OF RECOVERY OF PILOT PLANT
BG ANO BIOFERH RG AFTER AEROSOL IZAT 1 ON.
COLLECTION. ASPIRATION AND HOLDING. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE.
JAN 70 IIP HAYES.0. K. I
RFPT. NO. DTC-TB-12
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY)
TEST ANO EVALUATION! 21 SEP 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BF REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
DESERET TEST CENTER. ATTN: STEPO-TT-JP-
IIS). FORT DOUGLAS. UTAH 8m(3.
DESCRIPTORS: I*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. DISTRIBUTION),
(•BACILLUS SUBTILISI, COLLECTING METHODS. SAMPLERS,
RECOVERY. PILOT PLANTS. INDUSTRIAL PLANTS. CULTURE
MEDIA, SAMPLING. FREEZING, AGINGIPHYSIOLOGYI . VIABILITY,
SENSITIVITY. INTERFACIAL TENSION. SURFACE ACTIVE
SUBSTANCES. ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE. BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
AGFNTS, ATOHIZATION. PARTICLE SI7E. DISTRIBUTION.
HEATING. CONTAINERS III)
IDENTIFIERS: ASPIRATION, COLLECTING FLUIDS. FIELD
ACTIVITIES. GELATIN MILK PHOSPHATE CULTURE MEDIA,
SHOESTRING BIOLOGICAL SLURRIES. SLURRY AGENTS. U/A
REPORTS (U>
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO DETERMINE IF
BG DERIVED FROM TWO DIFFERENT SOURCES BEHAVED IN A
SIMILAR MANNtR WHEN EXPOSED TO ASPIRATION,
AEROSOLIZATION AND HOLDING. FEW DIFFERENCES WERE
OBSERVED AMONG RECOVERIES IN GMP, SYN AND GMP
GLYCEROL OF BG PREPARED FROM FROZEN BIOFERM
SHOESTRING, AEROSOLIZED. ASPIRATED 60 MINUTES AND
HELD FOR 24 HOURS. LARGE DIFFERENCES WERE OBSERVED
IN RECOVERIES IN GMP ANO SYN VARIATIONS OF THESE
TWO FLUIDS WHFN AN OLDER BG PRODUCT WAS TREATED IN
THE SAME MANNER. ' III)
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NAVAL AIR PROPULSION TEST CENTER TRENTON N J PROPULSION
TECHNOLOGY AND PROJECT ENGINEERING OEPT
EVtLCATiON OF IbDKlNETIC AND ANISOKINETIC
SAMPLING EFFtCTS ON SMOKE NUMBER
DETERMINATION AND A COMPARISON OF NAVY AND
SAE SMOKE NUHHEHS. lUl
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! PHASE HEPT.,
MaR 73 25P KLARMAN,ANTHONY F. IROLLO,
ANTHONY J. i
REPT. NO. NAPTC-PE-H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLYl
TEST Ano EVALUATION; MA« 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT Mi.lST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING OFFICER.
NAVAl AIR PROPULSION TEST CENTER, TRENTON, N.
J • 0 f. 6 2 b .
DESCRIPTORS: I«SIIOKE, *GAS TURBINES), ('TURBOJET
ENGINfS, SMOKt), AIR POLLUTION, REDUCTION, SAMPLING,
MEASUREMENT, PARTICLE SUE, PORTABLE EQUIPMENT,
INSTRUMENTATION, PKOBES, EXHAUST GASES, COMBUSTION
IDENTIFIERS: «ANISOKINETIC SAMPLING, •ISOKINETIC
SAMPLING, J-57 ENGINES, »SMOKE SAMPLING, "SMOKE
(U)
NAVY 3MGKt NUMBERS WERE OBTAINED FOR A JS? GAS
TUMR1NE ENGINE AT VARIOUS POWER LEVELS BOTH
ISGKINETICALLY AND AN ISOKI NET 1CALLY• THE SMOKE
NUMBERS WERE EVALUATED AND JUDGED TO BE INDEPENDENT
OF ThE SAMPLING PROCEDURE USED. THREE SAMPLING CINE
SIZES fcERE INVESTIGATED AND FOUf4D TO HAVE HO EFFECT
ON ScOKt NUMBERS. A COMPARISON OF NAVY AND SAE
SMOKE SAMPLING METHODS WAS MADE AND A
CORRELATION OF SMOKE NUMBERS WAS OBTAINED FOR THREE
GAS TURbiNE ENGINES TESTED. A PORTABLE SMOKE
SAMPl.|N», CONSOLE WAS BUILT AND TESTED.
(AOTHOHI
AD-921 2I3L 15/2
DUGWAY PROVING GROUND UTAH
COST EFFECTIVENESS STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL
DETECTOR SYSTEM. <||>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! FINAL REPT. NOW ?Z-JUL 7
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NAVAI APPLIED SCIENCE LAB <»ROOKIYM N V
EVALUATION OF SELECTED BIOLOGICAL AEROSOL
SAMPLERS. '"1
DESCRIPTIVF NOTE: TECHNICAL MEMO.,
nrc Art IBP KAT7.M. F. iDERLER.J. J.
I
RFPT. HO, NASL-VHO-38-TM-7
PROJ: S-"»BOI-X
TASK: 11718
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
oisTRinuTinN: Don OULY: OTHERS TO COMMANDER,
NAVAL SHIP SYSTEMS COMMAND. ATTNl CODE
03SHI. WASHINGTON, D. C. 20360.
DESCRIPTORS: I*AFROSOLS, (SAMPLERS), ('BACTERIAL
AEROSOLS, SAMPLERS), COLLECTING METHODS. MICROORGANISMS,
FNZYMFS, DESIGN, TOXIC AGFNT ALARMS, EFFECTIVENESS,
SPORFS. SAMPLING, POROUS MATFHIAlS. GLASS, FLUORESCENCE,
BACILLUS SUBTILIS, ELECTROSTATICS CUI
IDENTIFIERS: AC I I ALL GLASS IMPINGERSI. ALL GLASS
IMPINCERS. RIOLOGICAL MUITICHANNFL ANALYZERS,
BMA(BIOLOGICAL MULTICHANNEL ANALYZFRSI,
FESTCFLUORESCENT ENZYME STAINING TFCHNIOUEI,
SCAPI«PACF CHARGE ATOMIZING PRECIPITATORS) , SPACE
CHARGF ATOMIZING PRECIPITATORS < II»
AN FVALUATIOM OF TWO ELECTROSTATIC TYPE LARGE
VOLUME AIR SAMPLERS WAS UNDERTAKEN TO DETERMINE
EFFICIENCY WHEN CHALLENGED WITH A VARIETY OF
MICROORGANISMS* RELATIVE CAPTURF EFFICIENCIES WERE
DETFRMINFD BY COMPARISON OF PLATE COUNTS BETWEEN THE
ELECTROSTATIC SAMPLERS AND ON THE ALL Gl ASS IHP1NGER,
UNDFf THF CONDITIONS EMPLOYED IT WAS FOUND THAT THE
SPACF CHARGE ATOMIZING PRECIPITATOR WAS MORE
EFFICIENT THAN THE POROUS ELECTRODE SAMPLER IN
COLLECTING AND CONCENTRATING AEROSOLIZED
MICROORGANISMS. THE SPACE CHARGF SAMPLER WAS SHOWN
TO »F ESPECIALLY EFFICIENT IN THE CAPTURE OF
BACMLUS SUBTILIS SPORES WHERE IT OUTPERFORMED THE
POROUS ELECTRODE SAMPLER AND THF GLASS IMPINGER.
(AUTHOR) III)
AD-868 276 6/13 l«j/2
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TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS
ALTERNATE PAHTlCHROME SYSTFH.
Ill)
REPT. NOW 48-DF.C 69.
KAPLAN,AI.LFN i HEIIBNER , V I CTOR
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAI
MAR 70 S2P
ICARLSTON,ROBERT A. !
RFPT. NOt FR-257M-int
CONTRACT: QAAAi3-A9-c-oo«ii
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF
COMMANDING OFFICER. FORT DETRICK, ATTN!
TECHNICAL RELEASES BRANCH. FHEDERICK. HO.
21701.
DESCRIPTORS: I«BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. DETECTION),
(•BIOIOGICAI. STAINS, BACTERIA), TOLORIMETRY, LABORATORY
EQUIPMENT. DESIGN, INSTRUMENTATION. SENSITIVITY,
BIOLOGICAI WARFARE AGFNTS, TOXIC AGFNT ALARMS III)
IDENTIFIERS: *R!OLOGICAL AGFNTS, •DETECTION,
•PARTICHROME STAINING TECHNIQUE III)
THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE
FEASIBILITY OF USING THE PARTICHROME STAINING
TECHNIQUE IN A SIMPLIFIED SYSTEM FOR THF DETECTION OF
BACTFRIA. IN THF SYSTEMS STUDIED. THE SAMPLE IS
STAINED WITH A DILUTF SOLUTION OF BRILLIANT RED
DYF, FILTERED THROUGH A NUCLFOPORF FILTER AND
WASHFD ON THE FILTFR TO REMOVE ANY FREE STAIN. THE
SAMPLE IS THEN WASHED WITH AN EIUTION SOLVENT THAT IS
STRONG ENOUGH TO REMOVE THIS STAIN FROM BACTERIA.
THF FLUTION SOLVENT IS ANALYZED IN A COLORIMETER.
AS THE BACTERIAL CONCENTRATION IN THE SAMPLE IS
INCREASED. THF CONCENTRATION OF STAIN IN THF ELUTION
SOLVENT WILL INCREASE. RESULTING IN HIGHER ABSORPTION
AT THE MFASUKFMENT WAVELENGTH IS25 NMI. THIS
MEASUREMENT IS COMPARFD TO A REFERENCE WAVELENGTH
IHOO NMI TO PROVIDE A STABLE OUTPUT THAT IS A
FUNCTION OF THE BACTERIAL CONCENTRATION IN THE
SAMPI F. I AUTHOR) In)
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FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY OlV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFfl OHIO
RESULTS OF THE TESTS OF A NEW TYPE OF
BACTERIA TRAP. IU)
AUG 73 IOP RUDENKO.N. M. I
REPT. NO. FTD-HT-23-22-7H
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS. OF ZHURNAL
MKROBIOLOGI I . EP I DEHI nl.OGIl I 1HMUNOB IOLOG I I IUSSRI
N9 PJ21-I27 1970, BY CHARLES T. OSTERTA6. JR.
DESCRIPTORS: I»BACTERIAI. AEROSOLS. •SAMPLERS),
EFFICIENCY, USSR IU)
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS (u)
THE PROPOSED MODEL OF A PULVERIZER FOR BACTERIA
to " TRAPS POiSESSFS A NUMBER OF ADVANTAGES IN COMPARISON
/H WITH OTHER DEVICES. IT ENSURES THE HIGHEST
PERCENTAGE OF RETENTION AND THE LEAST PASSAGE OF
; MICROORGANISMS. IS SIMPLE IN ARRANGEMENT. AND IS THE
MOST SUITABLE FOR STANDARDIZATION IN THE CASE OF
SERIES PRODUCTION. IU)
AD-H34 789 IS/2
AAI CIPH COCKEYSVILLE MO
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND FABRICATION OF A SMALL
AEROSOL SIMPLER. Ill)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT. 30 JUN 44-31 MAY 48,
MAY A8 37P SYLVESTER.0. i
RFPT. NO* ER-S293
CONTRACT: DA-i8-04t-AMC-545iA)
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: NO FOREIGN WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ARMY
BIOLOGICAL LABS., ATTN: TECHNICAL REIEASES
BRANCH. FORT DETRICK. FREDERICK. MO. 71701.
DESCRIPTORS: I*BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. SAMPLERS), DESIGN,
MANUFACTURING, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING. SAMPLING. PORTABLE
EQUIPMENT, GAS FLOW. LIFE EXPECTANCY,
PFRFOPMANCEIEN6INFERINGI. RELIAB I LITYIFLFCTRONICSI III)
THIS IS A FINAL REPORT SUBMITTED UNDER THE TERMS OF
CONTRACT NO. 0* - I 8-04«t- AMC-545 I A ) FOR U.
S. ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES. FORT
DETRICK. MARYLAND. IT INVOLVED THF DESIGN AND
DEVELOPMENT OF A PORTABLE AEROSOL SAMPLFR AND THE
FABRICATION OF FIFTY ASSEMBLIES. THE DEVICE WAS
DEVElOPED TO PASS A KNOWN QUANTITY OF AIR THROUGH A
STANflAPD PAPER FILTER AND TO EXTRACT THF FOREIGN
MATERIALS FOR SUBSEQUENT ANALYSIS. THE MOST
IMPORTANT CRITERIA FOR THE DEVICE WAS THAT IT BF
COMPlETElY PORTABLE, CAPABLE OF CONCEALMENT, QUIET IN
OPERATION AND HAVE A CONSTANT Fl OW RATE ACROSS THE
FII.TFR. THE SAMPLER is DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON
COMMERCIAL »D» SIZE BATTERIFS. THF INPUT VOLTAGE
TO THE MOTOR IS REGULATED TO A CONSTANT VALUE TO
PROVIDE A CONSTANT SPEED EOR THF MOTOR AND A CONSTANT
FLOW PATE OF THE PUMP. THE SAMPI ER WILL OPERATE
FROM I TO 4 HOURS DEPENDING ON THF BATTERY SELECTED
AND THE FLOW RATE SETTING. (AUTHOR) III)
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BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MO
SAMPLING MICROBIOLOGICAL AEROSOLS IN THE LONER
ATMOSPHERE.
IUI
65
HERBERT M. ',
7P
PHILLIPS.CHARI.eS R. IDECKERt
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE
ATMOSPHERIC BIOLOGY CONFERENCE P17I-7 196S.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE:
DFSCRIPTORS: ('BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. 'SAMPLERS).
AEROBIOLOGY. LOW ALTITUDE. INSTRUMENTATION. REVIEWS
IUI
MUCH EXPERIENCE HAS REFN OBTAINED IN LOWER
ATMOSPHERIC SAMPLING FOR VIABLE AIRBORNE
MICROORGANISMS ROTH OUTDOORS AND INDOORS* A LARGE
NUMBER OF SAMPLING DEVICES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR
THIS PURPOSE. FOR EXAMPLE. 37 DIFFERENT AEROSOL
SAMPLERS ARE DESCRIBED IN DETAIL IN A RECENT PUBLIC
HEALTH MONOGRAPH THAT WAS PUBLISHED JOINTLY BY
11. S. PUBLIC HEALTH SFRVICE AND U* S. ARMY
BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES. MANY OF THESE ARE NOT
DIXECTLY ADAPTABlE TO LOW TEMPERATURES AND LOW
PRESSURES THAT EXIST IN UPPER ATMOSPHERE. BUT BASIC
PRINCIPLES ARF APPLICABLE IN MOST CASES. EVEN THOU6H
SPECIALIZED DFVICFS WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO HE
DEVELOPED FOR ANY PROGRAM FOR SAMPLING IN THE
ATHOSPHERF. (AUTHOR) IUI
AD-7IJ5 I AH A/13 4/12
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DlV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFfi OHIO
COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF SOME OF THE DEVICES
USED TO DETERMINE THE MICROBlAL CONTAMINATION OF THE
AIR. • (U)
MAR 70 8P ISHCHENKO.G. N* I
KHAMRAKULOVA.K. I SAM I GULL IN.R. I
REPT. NOt FTD-HT-73-IH4-7O
PROJ! FTD-&030024
TASK: OlA-TA9-03-04
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE: EDITED TRANS* OF MEDITSINSKII
ZHURNAL UZBEKI9TANA (USSR) N6 P16-I8 1962. BY V>
MESF.NZEFF.
DESCRIPTORS: (.BACTERIAL AEROSOLS. DETECTORS).
MICROORGANISMS. AIR POLLUTION. AIR, CONTAM I NAT I ONi
CULTURE MEDIA. SAMPLING. USSR IUI
IDENTIFIERS: TRANSLATIONS iu>
THE ARTICLE DFALS WITH A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN
KROTOV APPARATUS AND PLATE CULTURE METHODS OF
DETERMINING MICROBlAL CONTAMINATION OF AIR. THE AIR
TESTED WAS THAT OF SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES BEFORE
AND AFTER CLASSES. THE RESULTS HAVE BEEN TABULATED
AND COMPARISON MADE* (AUTHOR! (U)
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAB MCCLELLAN AFB CALIF
TESTING DESIGN AND PROCUREMENT OF
INCINERATORS. iu>
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT«I
DEC 69 220P WALLACE•JAMES D. I
REPT. NO* EHL-H-69H-29
PROJ: EHL-E69-HO
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: <^INCINERATORS, AIR POLLUTION), I*AIR
| POLLUTION. COMBUSTION PRODUCTS), ('MILITARY FACILITIES,
1 AIR POLLUTION), GAS ANALYSIS, LAW, SAMPLING, STANDARDIU)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR POLLUTION, CONTROL, FLUE GASES
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"Studies on the Use of a Novem Aerosolization Device for Collect-
ing and Sizing Particles in the Ambient Atmosphere," Dews, J. N. and
Stefanye, D., Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, TM-177,
August 1969.
"Exploratory Development of Continuous Filament Rotary Impactor
Systems Final Report, February 1967 - January 1968," Green, W. D.,
Le Blanc, E. R., and Stack, C. H., Meteorology Research Inc.,
Altadena, California, MRI-68-FR-836, April 1969.
"Investigation of an Inertial Air Sampler Final Report,"
Rees, L. W. and Vomela, R. A., Environmental Research Corporation,
St. Paul, Minnesota, REPT-802, September 1968.
"Study of Aerodynamic Rotors for Air Sampling, Final Summary
Report, 11 June 1969 - 26 July 1970," Elwell, R. B., Aerojet-
General Corporation, Fullerton, California, AGC-5078-01/01/FP,
August 1970.
"Study of Aerodynamic Rotors for Air Samples," Elwell, R. B.,
Aerojet-General Corporation, Fullerton, California, AGC-5078-01/01/QP,
November 1969.
"Air Pollution Engineering Source and Ambient Sampling Survey
No. 21-032-71/72, Holston Array Ammunition Plant, Kingsport,
Tennessee," Clearwater, R. M., Regan, G. F., and Leininger, K. V.,
Army Environmental Hygiene Agency, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland,
USAEHA-21-032-71/72, September 1972.
"Calibration of Two Stage Air Samplers," H. Ettinger, et al,
in American Industrial*Hygiene Association Journal, Vol. 31,
September - October 1970.
"Evaluation of the ERG Virtual Impactor," Loo, Billy W. and
Jaklevic, Joseph M., University of California (Berkeley), Lawrence
Berkeley Laboratory, California Univ-LBL-2468, January 1974.
"Use of Whatman - 41 Filters in Air Quality Sampling Networks,"
H. Neustadter, et al, NASA TND-7595, May 1974. ~
"Stack Monitor System at the Idaho Chemical Processing Plant,"
Girton, R. C., Allied Chemical Corporation, Idaho Falls, Idaho,
ICP-1034, September 1973.
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"Air Pollution Engineering, Radford Army Ammunition Plant,
Radford, Virginia, 13 July - 26 August 1969," Davis, MacKenzie L.,
Army Environmental Hygiene Agency, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland,
USAEHA-Survey-21-026-69/70, November 1969.
Synopsis; An atmospheric sampling survey was conducted at Radford
Army Ammunition Plant to evaluate air pollutant concentrations
with respect to existing and anticipated standards. Suspended
particulates, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide were measured
at seven locations on and around the plant property.
"Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, Lawrence, Kansas,
4-16 December 1967," Kasline, Thomas F., Army Environmental
Hygiene Agency Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Report No. USAEHA-
Survey-21-12-68/69, September 1968.
Synopsis; An air pollution source sampling survey was conducted at
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, to determine the concentration of
gaseous mist, and particulate emissions from the powerhouse and
chemical manufacturing operations. (Reports similar to this covering
other Army installations are available including: Fort Riley,
Fort Riley, Kansas; Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania;
Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant, Tyner, Tennessee; Weldon Spring
Chemical Plant, Weldon Spring, Missouri; Fort Leonard Wood, Fort
Leonard Wood, Missouri; Valley Forge General Hospital, Phoenixville,
Pennsylvania; Fort Myer, Fort Myer, Virginia; Military Ocean Terminal,
Bayonne, New Jersey; Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Seneca Army Depot, Romulus, New York; Fort Monmouth, Fort Monmouth,
New Jersey; Natick Laboratories, Natick, Massachusetts; Detroit
Arsenal, Warren, Michigan; Fort Benjamin Harrison, Fort Benjamin
Harrison, Indiana; Fort George G. Meade, Fort George G. Meade,
Maryland; Fort Sam Houston, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Aeronautical
Depot Maintenance Center, Corpus Christi, Texas; Army Materials and
Mechanics Research Center, Watertown, Massachusetts; Fort Lawton,
Fort Lawton, Washington; Jefferson Proving Ground, Madison, Indiana;
Fort Hamilton Command, Fort Hamilton, New York; Madigan General
Hospital, Tacoma, Washington; Badger- Army Ammunition Plant, Baraboo,
Wisconsin; Fort Polk, Louisiana; and Military Ocean Terminal, Sunny
Point, Southport, North Carolina.
Aerosol Density Measurements Using a Modified Spiral Centrifuge
•Aerosol Spectrometer, Owen R. Moss, Harry J. Ettinger, James
R. Coulter, Los Alamos Scientific Lab., Univ. of Calif.,
Los Alamos, N. M., Reprinted from Environmental Science &
Technology, Vol 6, PP. 614-617, Jul 1972
Size Selective Sampling for Plutonium-238, Harry J. Ettinger,
William D. Moss, Lamar J. Johnson, Los Alamos Scientific Lab.,
Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos, N. M., Health Physics, Vol 23,
pp. 41-46, Pergamon Press, Jul 1972
"Studies in Air Sampling and Purification by Space Charged
Precipitation" by Forsyth, R. H., et al, Cambridge Technology,
Inc., Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts, Report 5021-4, October 1970.
Synopsis; This report covers technology concerned with electro-
static precipitators and aerosols among other air purification
techniques and air sampling techniques.
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AMhANN AND WHITNEY NEW YORK
DESIGN GUttlE FOR PROPELLANT AND EXPLOSIVE
WASTE INCINERATION. IUI
otscKtPTivE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
OCT 73 i»ap SANTOS,JOSEPH IHEIDELBERGER,
WILLIAM SANTMAN,HARRY SBHUTA.NIRANJAN i
CONTRACT: UAAA2i-72-c-oi/6
PROJ: DA-SHUN
Mr.ilITaR: PA T
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. f,OV»T. ASENCIES ONLY*
TEST AND EVALUATION} OCT 73. 0»HER REQUESTS FOR
THIS OOCUHENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATINNY
ARSENAL, ATTN: SARPA-TS-T-S. OOVERI N.
J. 07801.
OfSCRlPTOKS: ('EXPLOSIVES, «WAST£ DISPOSAL)*
|«PROPCLL*NTS. WASTE DISPOSAL), I•INCINERATORSi
tXPLOSIVESI. I'SOLlO WASTES* EXPLOSIVES),
LIQUID WASTES* A|R POLLUTION. TNT. ROX, HMX,
FLUIDIZED .iEO PROCESSORS, CATALYSTS, NITROGEN
CiX|OES, REDUCTION. HAZARDS. SLURRIES. DOUBLE
BASE PROPELLANTS, COMPOSITE PhnPELLANTS. HANDLINO,
PREPARATION. COMPACTING, GRINDING. ABATEMENT,
COMBUSTION, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
InENTIFJEHS: COMPOSITION B* ROTARY KILN
INCINERATORS, VERTICAL INDUCED DRAFT INCINERATORS*
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
(Ul
IUI
THIS REPORT WILL DISCUSS THE TECHNOLOGICAL
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATED WITH INCINERATION OF WASTE
EXPLOSIVES AND PROPELLANTS. INCINERATOR DESIGNS
HAVE BEEN TESTED AND EVALUATED AS POLLUTION ABATEMENT
VEHICLES TO ELIMINATE THE CURRENT DISPOSAL PRACTIVE
OF OPEN-BURNING. THREE INCINERATOR DESIGNS WERE
SELECTED FOR INVESTIGATIVE STUDIES. INITIAL WORK
WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN AN £X|STlNS VERTICAL INDUCED
DRAFT INCINERATOR TO ESTABLISH FEASIBILITY AND SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS. TNT, COMPOSITION B, RDX, AND
HMX WF.RE SUCCESSFULLY INCINERATED IN WATER SLURRY
FORM. CiXiCUSKENTLY, AVAILABLE OFF-THE-SHELF
INCINERATORS WERE EVALUATED AND THE ROT&RY KILt4 WAS
SELECTED FOR EXTENSIVE STUDIES CAT RAAP UNDER
MM AND T PROJECT SHUN) TO ACCOMMODATE
IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS.
AD-920 533L 19/1 13/2
FREEMAN LABS INC ROSEMONT ILL
EXPLOSIVES INCINERATOR EMISSIONS
ANALYSIS.
13/8
lu)
|S JUN-30 NOV 73.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL REPT.
NOV 73 19P
RfPT. No. FL1-7I-I039-F
CONTRACT: oAAA2i-72-c-os20
fROj: FLI-7I-I039
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATION! NOV 73. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATINNY
ARSENAL, ATTN: SARPA-TS-S. DOVER. N. j.
07801.
DESCRIPTORS: (^EXPLOSIVES. »INCINERATORSI,
••POLLUTANTS, EXPLOSIVES), A|R POLLUTION,
FLUIDIZED BED PROCESSES. EMISSION, REDUCTION,
TNT, HHX, RDX, SLURRIES, WATER. JET ENGINE
FUELS. OPERATION, OPTIMIZATION. THERMODYNAMICS,
SLURRY EXPLOSIVES* CANBON DIOXIDE, CARBON
MONOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES. OyYr.EN, COMBUSTION lu)
IDENTIFIERS: COMPOSITION B EXPLOSIVE. JP-I FUEL.
RP-I FUEL. NITRIC OXIDE iu>
A METHOD HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WHICH PROVIDES A BASIS
FOR OPTIMIZATION OF THE OPERATING PARAMETERS OF THE
FLUIDIZED BED INCINERATOR FOR MINIMAL USE OF FUEL
WITH POLLUTANT EMISSIONS AT EPA ACCEPTABLE LEVELS.
THIS PROGRAM PERMITS DETERMINATION OF TuE
TEMPERATURE AND COMPOSITION OF THE COMBUSTION
PRODUCTS FOR VARIOUS AIR-FUfL RATIOS AND VARIOUS
EXPLOSIVE-FUEL MIXTURES. THF TEMPERATURE AND
COMPOSITION OF THE COMBUSTION OF THREE ITNT-
H20) SLURRIES M|X£0 WITH JP-S FUEL AT MASS
RATIO OF ONE AND AT 12Sk AND |5o* THEORETICAL
QUANTITIES OF A|R, RESPECTIVELY. WERE OBTAINED TAKING
INTO ACCOUNT SPECIES AS IDEAL GASEOUS PRODUCTS'
THERE WERE ONLY EIGHT PREDOMINANT SPECIES IN THE
PRODUCTS - C02, CO, NITrtlC OXIDE, ATOMIC OXYGEN,
HYDROXYL RADICAL, WATER, NITROGEN AND OXYGEN.
TEMPERATURE ATTAINED FOR COMPOSITION OF THE THREE
SLURRIES AT u&z THEORETICAL AIR AND ISQX
THEORETICAL AIR LEVELS WERE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF
2300 AND 210UK. RESPECTIVELY. CARBON MONOXIDE AND
NITRIC OXIDE FOR THE CASE OF |25« THEORETICAL AIR
APPEARED AT £>ooo - 7500 PPM LEVELS* RESPECTIVELY.
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AMMANN AND WHITNEY NEW YORK
DESIGN GUIDE FOR EXPLOS.IVE CONTAMINATED
INERT WASTE INCINERATION. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
NOv 73 MOP SANTOS,JOSEPH jWESTOVER,0ARL
JAVELAR,MANUEL t
CONTRACT: DAAA2i-72-c-oi?6
PROJ: oA-SMUN
MONITOR; PA TR-M5B6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV*T. AGENCIES ONLY!
TEST AND EVALUATIONS 13 MAP 7,
(«WAST£S(INDUSTRIAL), MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
AIR POLLUTION, WASTE MANAGEMENT, AUTOMATION^
EXPLOSIVES, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, HAZARDS,
WASTE GASES, FLUE GASES, EMISSION, LAW,
REGULATIONS, COMPACTING, SYSTEMS ANALYSIS,
NOISE(SOUNDI, SEPARATION, MfTALS, CONVEYORS,
SAFETY, BUILDINGS, ROADS, FACILITIES, AIR
CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, FIRE SAFETY, ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT, COSTS, DRAWINGS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: ^POLLUTION ABATEMENT, JOLIET ARMY
AMMUNITION PLANT, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT,
STACK EMISSIONS
AD-B75 |78L 15/2
EOGEWOOO ARSENAL MO
7/1
(U)
THIS REPORT CONTAINS GUIDELINES To BE USED IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN CRITERIA FOR NEW EXPLOSIVE
CONTAMINATED INERT WASTE INCINERATION FACILITIES,
ALSO INCLUDED IS A DESCRIPTION OF THE EXISTING
FACILITY AT JOLIET AAP. THE FACILITY CONCEPT
INCLUDES FACILITY CAPACITIES FOR INCINERATING 5,000,
13,000 AND 26,000 POUNDS PER DAY OF EXPLOSIVE
CONTAMINATED INERT WASTE. FACILITY LAYOUTS ARE
PRESENTED ALONG WITH DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING
EQUIPMENT AND ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COSTS. THE
DESIGN CRITERIA GUIDELINES ARE PRESENTED FOR ALL
DISCIPLINES. (AUTHOR)
(U)
INCINERATION OF GB AND CONTAINMENT OF GASEOUS
PRODUCTS. (Ul
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: SUMMARY TECHNICAL REPT. i APR-I JUL
70.
OCT 70 79P PUGH.DONALD L. IBAKER,
JAMES A. IQERVASONI,THOMAS R. IH ILDEBRANDT,
HERMAN F. i
REPT. NO. EA-TR-NH63
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: USGO: OTHERS TO COMMANDING OFFICER,
ARMY EDGErfOOU ARSENAL, ATTN: SMUEA-TSTI-T•
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MD> 21010.
DESCRIPTORS: <»GB AGENT, ^DECONTAMINATION)>
(•INCINERATORS, «NERVE AGENTS). DECOMPOSITION, AIR
POLLUTION, CONTROL, FLUORIDES, PYROLYSIS, REACTION
KINETICS, COLORIMETRJC ANALYSIS, ENZYMES (Ul
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT,
FLUORIDES, HYDROGEN, SCRUBBERS lU)
LABORATORY INCINERATION EXPERIMENTS HAVE
DEMONSTRATED THAT GB CAN BE DESTROYED TO A DEGREE
OF 99.996* IN 0.3 SECONDS AT lOOOC. THIS WORK
EXTENDS EARLIER INVESTIGATIONS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE
PYROLYSIS OF GB. PLANT-SCALE SCRUBBING OF GB
VAPORS FROM AIR HAVE YIELDED A 98.62 SCRUBBING
EFFICIENCY IN VEMTURI SCRUBBERS. LABORATORY
SCRUBBING TESTS HAVE REACHED 99.98* SCRUBBING
EFFICIENCY. COMBINING CONSERVATIVE VALUES OF
INCINERATION AND PRODUCTION-SCALE SCRUBBING
EFFICIENCIES, AN OVERALL PROCESS EFFICIENCY FOR GB
DISPOSAL APPROACHES A ZERO FMlSSION LEVEL:
99.9999HK. UNDER THE CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED FOR
OPERATION OF A TRANSPORTABLE INCINERATOR, THE MAXIMUM
GROUND-LEVEL CONCENTRATION OF GB WOULD UE 0.0000033
MQ/CU M. THIS CONCENTRATION OF GB WOULD REPRESENT
NO HAZARD ON A CONTINUOUS 3«SlS TO OPERATING
PERSONNEL OR TO THE SURROUNDING POPULACE. THE
PRESENT STATt OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY WAS CAPABLE OF
REMOVING HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, A POTENTIAL POLLUTANT
FROM GB INCINERATION, FROM AN AIRSTREAM TO THE
EXTENT OF OVtR 99.9*.
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AIR FORCE WEAPONS LAB KIRTLANO AFB N HEX
INCINERATION OF SELECTED INDUSTRIAL
WASTES.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. i FEB-I AUG 70,
JAN 71 JSP HIROTA,DENNIS !• I
REPT. NO. AFWL-TH-70-173
PROj: AF-63723F
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UWASTESIINDUSTRIAL) • »INCINERATORSI ,
(•LUBRICANTS! DISPOSAL)* I'PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS)
DISPOSAL), <*AI>< POLLUTION! COMBUSTION PRODUCTS) i
COMBUSTION, PARTICLES, A|R POLLUTION, COSTS, FURNACESIul
IDENTIFIERS: *AIR POLLUTION, ^CONTROL iu)
A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION IS PRESENTED OF DIRECT
LIQUID INJECTION INCINERATION AS A WASTE TREATMENT
TECHNIQUE FOh THE DISPOSAL OF THREE SELECTED USAF
INDUSTRIAL WASTES: METAL FINISHING! PETROLEUM,
OIL, AND LUBRICANT (POL)! AND PHOTOGRAPHIC* TWO
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE PILOT PLANT INCINERATORS WERE
USED FOH THE TESTING. WASTE FLOW RATES VARIED FROM
18 TO 50 GALLONS PER HOUR. RESULTS INDICATED THAT
PARTICULATE EMISSIONS CONTROL DEVICES WOULD BE
REQUIRED FOR THE INCINERATION OF THE SELECTED WASTES.
COST ESTIMATES ARE COMPUTED FOR THE THREE WASTES
AND RANGED FROM S0.001/LB POL WASTE TO SO.OI/LB
OF METAL FINISHING AND PHOTOGRAPHIC WASTES.
(AUTHOR)
AD-910 612 13/2 2|/2
DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SUFFIELD RALSTON
(ALBERTA)
PREDICTING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS FOR DISPOSAL
OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, (UI
MAR 73 2|P HILL.G. A. I
REPT. NO. ORES-MEMO-MI/72
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DDC USERS ONLY.
DESCRIPTORS: I»COMBUSTION PRODUCTS; WASTESISANITARY
.ENGINEERING)), «»WASTES(SANITARV ENGINEERING),
•DISPOSAL)! (*AIR POLLUTION, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS),
COMPUTER PROGRAMS, PREDICTIONS, REACTION KINETICS,
THERMODYNAMICS, CARBON, HYDROGFN, CHLORINE, OXYGEN,
SULFUR, CANADA, NITROGEN, HEAT, DDT, ETHERSJ ORGANIC
SULFUR COMPOUNDS, CHLORIDES (U)
A COMPUTER PROGRAM APPLYING KINETICS AND
THERMODYNAMICS WAS DEVELOPED TO EVALUATE THE QUANTITY
AND TYPE OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS FOR BURNING A WIDE
RANGE OF ORGANIC WASTES. AS EXAMPLES, RESULTS FOR
DDT AND BIS - (2-CHLORETHYL> - TH|OETHER WERE
DETERMINED. (AUTHOR) (U|
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AHMANII ANfJ WHITNEY NKW YORK
DESK-M GUIDE FOR EXPLOSIVE CONTAMINATED
1NFRT WASTF INCINERATION.
In)
E NOTE: TECHNICAL KEPT.,
MOV 7J I10P SANTOS. JOSEPH IWESTOVERiDARL
i AVtl AR.HANUEL !
CONTRACT: OAAA2i-72-c-oi76
PROJ! OA-5MIIN
MONITOR: pt TR-HSB6
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. GOV'T. AGENCIES ONLY i
TFST AND EVALUATION! 13 MAR 7H. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUrtENT MOST EE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, PlCATlNNV
ARSENAL. ATTH: SAHPA-TS-T-S. DOVER. N.
J. 07H01.
DESCRIPTORS: ("WASTE OlSPOSALi 'INCINERATORS).
I •'"ASTFSI INDUSTRIAL) i MUNITIONS INDUSTRY),
AIR POLLUTION, WASTE MANAGEMENT, AUTOMATION,
EXPLOSIVES, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, HAZARDS,
WASTE r,ASFS, FLUE G4SES, EMISSION, LAW,
REGULATIONS, COMPACTING, SYSTEMS ANALYSIS,
NOISF(SOUND) , SEPARATION, METALS, CONVEYORS,
SAFFTY, DUILOINGS, ROADS, FACILITIES, AIR
CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, FIRE SAFETY, ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT, COSTS, DRAWINGS (U)
IDENTIFIED: "POLLUTION ABATEMENT, JOLIET ARMY
AMMUNITION PLANT, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT,
STACK EMISSIONS (U)
THIS REPORT CONTAINS GUIDELINES TO BE USED IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN CRITERIA FOR NEW EXPLOSIVE
CONTAMINATED INERT WASTE INCINERATION FACILITIES.
ALSO INCLUDED 15 A DESCRIPTION OF THE EXISTING
FACILITY AT JOLIET AAP. THE FACILITY CONCEPT
INCLUDES FACILITY CAPACITIES FOR INCINERATING 5,000,
la.nnn AND 26,000 POUNDS PER DAY OF EXPLOSIVE
cnnTAHiNUED INERT WASTE. FACILITY LAYOUTS ARE
PRESENTED ALONG WITH DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING
EQUIPMENT AND ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COSTS. THE
DESICiN CRITERIA GUIDELINES ARE PRESENTED FOR ALL
DISCIPLINES. (AUTHOR! (U>
AD-601 676L 13/2
ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD
PRFLIMIUAHY AIR POLLUTION ENGINEERING
SURVfY NO. 21-010-71, TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT,
TO*>YUANf4A, PENNSYLVANIA, 7-8 OCTOBER 1970, . C« 2U3I5.
DESCRIPTORS: I»AIR POLLUTION, ^MILITARY FACILITIES),
BOILERS, FUELS, EVAPORATION, COAL, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS,
PARTICLES, MONITORS, SMOKE, SULFUR, WASTES(SAN I TARY
ENGINEERING), ELECTROPLATING, WASTES(INDUSTRIALI,
CHROMIC ACIP, PENNSYLVANIA (U)
IDENTIFIERS: ABATEMENT, »AIR POLLUTION, .CONTROL,
EVAPORATION CONTROL, SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL, »TOBYHANNA
ARMY DEPOT
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ARMY KHVIHONhF.HT JL hYGlLNE AGENCY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MO
.i^a.'llTE CITY ARMY DEPOT, GRANITE CITY,
ILL1IOIS, 16-17 rlOVE'lBEK 1967. (U>
Hte 6H IHH GAL8IERZ.ROBERT w. i
Rfi'T. I'O. USALHA-SU3VEY-i:t-l 1-68
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
OISTFIBUTION: u;;ao: OTHERS TO COMMANDING
fiFtirtlAL, ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND, ATTN! AMCMM.
-.'ASHINGTON, I" C. 20315.
fUSCRIPTOKS: I'AIrt POLLUTION, PARTICLES), ('MILITARY
FACILITIES, AIR POLLUTION), SMOKE, HEATING PLANTS, COAL,
tVAPOffATION, GASOLINE, STORAGE TANKS, COMBUSTION
PRODUCTS, ILLINOIS (U)
IDENTIFIERS: ABATEMENT, 'AIR POLLUTION. 'CONTROL,
tVAPOHATlON CONTROL, GRANITE CITY ARMY DEPOT, GRANITE
C I TY I ILL1NOI S I , OPEN RURNINr; (u)
A PRELIMINARY AIH POLLUTION SURVEY OF GRANITE
CITY ARllY DEPOT .-IAS CONDUCTED IN NOVEMBER
IVA7. PAHTICULATE EMISSIONS FROM THE COAL-BURNING
CtNTPAL HEATING PLANT, PARTICULATE EMISSIONS FROM 12
COAL-liUKtNING UNITS LESS THAN 10 MILLION BTU PER
HOUR HEAT INPUT, DUST FROM ASH HANDLING, OPEN
BURNING, AND GASOLINE STORAGE TANKS WERE ALL FOUND TO
«E in VIOLATION OF AR u-2j. THE CENTRAL HEATING
PLANT WAS NOT EQUIPPTD «ITH RECORDING SMOKE
DETECTOKS. OTHEK DEPOT ACTIVITIES DID NOT EMIT
SIGNIFICANT AIR POLLUTANTS. RECOMMENDATIONS WERE
MADir FOrt REDUCTION OF PARTICULATE EMISSIONS AND
INSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTORS IN THE CENTRAL
ME AT PIG PLANT, REDUCTION OF PARTICULATE EMISSION FROM
THE 12 MINOR COAL BURNING UNITS, REDUCTION OF DUST
RELEASED OURING ASH DISPOSAL, ELIMINATION OF THE OPEN
BURNING, AND INSTALLATION OF VAPOR CONTROL DEVICES ON
liASOLINE STORAGE TANKS. (AUTHOR) lyl
AD-b7fl
ENVlKONnENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD
III)
CONSULTATION VISIT On | NC I NEH ATOHS ,
FIT25IMONS GEtlEUAL HOSPITAL, DENVER.
COLORADO, ZB APKIL 1969,
Jl.iL 69 22P KLE J NFELO .HOLAMO C. !
RtPT. HO. USAtHA-SURVEY-2I-02S-69
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: USGO: OTHERS TO OFFICE OF THE
SURGEON GENERAL (ARMY), ATTNi MEOPS-P.
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20311.
DESCRIPTORS: («AIR POLLUTION, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS),
(•HOSPITALS, AIR POLLUTION), ('INCINERATORS, AIR
POLLUTION), PARTICLES, PATHOLOGY. CONTROL, SMOKE,
COLORADO 'I!'
IDENTIFIERS: ABATEMENT, »AIR POLLUTION, »CONTROL,
•DEHVER(COLORAOO) , 'FITZSIMONS GENERAL HOSPITAL lUl
A CONSULTATION VISIT WAS MADE TO FITZSIMONS
f.rNERAL HOSPITAL, DENVER, COLORADO, TO
INSPECT EXISTING INCINERATION OPERATIONS, ESPECIALLY
THOSF AT BUILDlNC, 26M, AN& EVALUATE METHODS FOR
CONFORMING WITH APPLICABLE EMISSION REGULATIONS.
RECOMMENDATIONS HERE: CONTINUE EFFORTS TO
RfDUCE THE PARTlCULATF EMISSIONS FROM THE INCINERATOR
TO ACCEPTABLE LIMITS! INVESTIGATE THF FEASIBILITY
OF RFPLACING THE EXISTING INCINERATOR WITH AN
ACCEPTABLE PACKAGE UM I T i CONSIDER THE WASTE
INCINERATOR TO BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH APPLICABLE AIR
POLLUTION REGULATIONS UNLESS A COMPLAINT IS RECEIVED!
DO NOT PROGRAM COSTLY RENOVATIONS FOR THE WASTE
INCINERATOR! KVALUATE THE PATHOLOGICAL INCINERATOR
FOR CONFOSMANCE WITH APPLICABLE AIR POLLUTION
REGULATIONS. (AUTHOR) (U)
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"The Thermal Destructor, A Facility for Incineration of Chlorinated
Hydrocarbons," Montgomery, W. L., et al; Defense Research Establish-
ment, Suffield, Ralston (Alberta), Report No. DRES-270, October 1971.
Synopsis: Following the Federal Government\s decision to ban general
use of DDT in Canada, many government agencies were left with stocks
of surplus DDT formulations. In order to dispose of these, the
Defense Research Establishment, Suffield, built an incinerator
specifically designed to decompose chlorinated hydrocarbons. This .
paper describes the background history and design of this incinerator
facility and outlines its construction and operation. It includes
a report on the results of the first two months' operating experi-
ence, and discusses future plans for destruction of unwanted
chemicals.
"Classified Materials Incineration: The Problems and Current
Approaches to Their Solution," Watson, William W., Naval Civil
Engineering Laboratory, Port Hueneme, California, Report No.
NCEL-TN-1200, April 1972.
Synopsis; The Naval shore establishment has found it'increasingly
difficult to effectively and economically destroy the never-ending
accumulation of classified materials generated by modern government.
This difficulty has, in addition, been magnified in recent years by
the necessity for compliance with increasingly stringent air pollu-
tion control regulations. A continuing investigation has been
conducted into improved methods for classified materials destruction,
with special emphasis on incineration processes. As a result of this
program, it has been determined that the "starved air" incinerator is
currently a relatively inexpensive and potentially effective unit.
For major installations, and for the destruction of large quantities
of densely packed or bound material, the "rotating combustion chamber"
incinerator appears promising.
"Evaluation of Jered "Vacu-Burn" Sanitary Sewage Treatment System,"
Raupuk, Milton W., Naval Ship Research and Development Center,
Annapolis, Maryland, Report No. NSRDC-28-612, May 1973.
Synopsis; The 200-man Vacu-Burn Sewage Treatment System, installed
at the Naval Station Marine Barracks, Annapolis, Maryland, is a
no-liquid discharge vacuum-collection system with vortex incineration.
"New Techniques for Processing of Municipal Refuse,"
Rothman, Torsten, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force
Base, New Mexico, AFWL-TR-71-41, April 1971.
Synopsis: New methods were investigated for processing and disposal
of municipal refuse. Volume reduction techniques including incin-
eration and several variations, pyrolysis, compaction, and grinding
are discussed in detail. Resource recovery and storage, collection
and transportation are also covered.
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"Laboratory Studies of Batch Wet Air Oxidation of Sewage," Naval
Ship Research and Development Laboratory, Annapolis, Maryland,
Report No. NSRDL/A-28-150, March 1972.
Synopsis; Batch-type wet air oxidation experiments have been
carried out on a laboratory scale on samples of domestic waste-water
sludges diluted to shipboard sanitary waste concentrations. An
85 percent reduction of chemical oxygen demand (COD) was obtained
at conditions of 500-600 F at 1800 to 2250 psi on a one liter
chemical autoclave (with stirring at constant speed and in the
presence of excess air).
"Polar Sanitation - Incineration for Waste Disposal in a Pollution
Control System-,'" Drobny, Neil L., Naval Civil Engineering
Laboratory, Port Hueneme, California, NCEL-TN-880, March 1967.
Synopsis; It is concluded that incineration provides the most
suitable method for disposal of polar camp wastes.
"Film Destruction and Silver Recovery," Ristau, William T.,
New Mexico University, Albuquerque, TR-73-176, December 1973.
Synopsis; A calcinator model 10-GSX incinerator was evaluated for
destruction of photographic film and silver recovery. Emissions
from the stack were measured during the normal operating mode as
well as during a water-spray treatment in the primary chamber to
reduce the temperature. The calcinator did not meet the 1972
federal emission standards for particulates.
"Evaluation Program for Radioactive Waste Incineration,"
Lachapelle, David G., Army Nuclear Defense Laboratory, Edgewood
Arsenal, Maryland, NDL-TM-24, October 1965.
Synopsis; A 50 Ib/hr incinerator and associated gas-cleaning
equipment for the concentration of low-level radioactive waste is
described.
"Study of Concepts and Equipment Suitable for OnBoard Pyrolytic
Reduction of Shipboard Wastes," White, R. H., New York Ocean
Science Laboratory, Montauk, 1973.
Synopsis; The objective of this study was to evaluate the design,
performance, and operational characteristics of the partial and
total gasification pyrolysis of organic wastes by direct exposure
to hot inert gases, or by fluidized bed pyrolyzers.
"Predicting Combustion Products for Disposal of Organic Compounds,"
Hill, G. A., Defense Research Establishment, Suffield, Ralston
(Alberta), DRES-MEMO-41/72, March 1973.
Synopsis; A computer program applying kinetics and thermodynamics
was developed to evaluate the quantity and type of combustion pro-
ducts for burning a wide range of organic wastes. As examples,
results for DDT and BIS were determined.
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RONO COhP SANTA MONICA CALIF
INCHEASE OF EXCHANGEABLE C»RBON IN THE EARTH'S
RESERVOIRS FROM COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS.
IUI
DEC 68 25P
RtPT. N0« p-3990
OUGAS»OORIS J. •
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»CARBON DIOXIDE* ATMOSPHERES). »«»IR
POLLUTION, CARBON DIOXIDE), MATHEMATICAL MODELS*
HYDROCARBONS. FUELS, OCEANS, SURFACE PROPERTIES.
DEPOSITS, SOILS, GEOLOGIC AGE DETERMINATION, RADIOACTIVE
ISOTOPES, CARHnN, PERIODIC VARIATIONS. ATMOSPHERIC
TEMPERATURE, INDUSTRIES. SOURCES. ABSORPTION u
IDENTIFIERS: FOSSIL FUELS IUI
THE DISTRIBUTION OF EXCESS CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCED
•v> DURING AND AFTER THE CONSUMPTION OF ALL FOSSIL FUEL
CO |S DETERMINED W|TH THE AID OF A FOUR-RESERVOIR MODEL
<* OF CARBON EXCHANGE AS DEVELOPED PREVIOUSLY FOR
CARBON-14. FROM ESTIMATES OF THE TOTAL HYDROCARBON
FUEL RESOURCES ORIGINALLY ON EARTH, IT IS CALCULATED
TH4T ABOUT 3000 BILLION TONS OF CARBON ULTIMATELY MAT
BE RELEASED To THE ATMOSPHERE FROM THIS SOURCE*
CASBON EXCESS IN THE SURFACE LAYERS OF THE OCEAN
REACHES A PEAK A FEW YEARS LATER THAN THE ATMOSPHERE
AND RETAINS SOMEWHAT LESS OF THE EXCESS CARBON AT
EQUILIBRIUM, WHILE THE DEEP SEA EVENTUALLY ABSORBS
OVER 90 PERCENT OF THE EXCESS CARBON RELEASED BY
FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE
RESULTS ARE HIGHLY SENSITIVE TO THE ASSUMPTIONS AS TO
FUTURE FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION RATES. BUT THAT THE
ATMOSPHERIC CARBON CONCENTRATION IS NOT CRITICALLY
AFFECTED BY THE AMOUNT OF DIRECT EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE
ATMOSPHERE »ND DEEP S£A. (AUTHOR) (Ul
AO-VII 81H 21/9.1 7/3
NAVAL UllOERWATER SYSTEMS CENTER NEWPORT R I
OTTOFUEL III EVAPORATION INTO AIR AND
f>IFFUSIuN INTO SEA WATER.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.,
JUN 73 36P COX.WALTER G. SMlLLlGAN*
SYDNEY iHlRSCHLERtH. PETER t
REPT. NO. NUSC-TR-MH20
PROJS NUbc-D-341-OI, ORD-ObS-000/091-I/UwOO&B-OO1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: I»MONOPHOPELLANTS, EVAPORATION), LIQUID
ROCKET PHOPELUANTS, TORPEDO PROPELLANTS* SUBMARINES!
DIFFUSION, CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERES) WATER POLLUTION, AIR
POLLUTION, PROPENES, NITRATES, GLYCOLS, ODORS* SEA
WATER* DENSITY, IMPURITIES, POLAKOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS,
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS, VAPORS,
ACCIDENTS, TOXICITY (U)
IDENTIFIERS: FUEL SPILLS, »OTTO FUEL 2, OTTO FUELS,
PROPYLFNE GLYCOL DINITRATE iu)
THE FACTOR WHICH CONTROLS THE BUILDUP OF OTTOFUEL
VAPOR IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF ANY ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH
OTTOFUEL IS SPILLED IS THE RATE OF EVAPORATION OF
MATERIAL FROM THE SPILL. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN MORE
INFORMATION ON THE QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF THE
PROBLEM, THE EVAPORATION RATE Of OTTOFUEL U AT
25-27 C WAS DETERMINED BY WEIGHT LOSS MEASUREMENTS
IN A NITROGEN ATMOSPHERE* AFTER AN INITIAL PERIOD
OF 3-H HOURS* THE EVAPORATION RATE WAS FOUND TO BE
Q.tb G/hft/SQ FT OF THE SPILL. AN INITIALLY HIGHER
WEIGHT LOSS IS ATTRIBUTED IN PART TO WATER THAT WAS
niSSOLVED IN TH£ OTTOFUEL AND IN PART To THE
PRESENCE OF A VOLATILE IMPURITY THAT COULD NOT BE
REMOVED BY DRYING THE LIQUID WITH CALCIUM SULFATE.
THE OBSERVED EVAPORATING RATE WAS IN GOOD AGREEMENT
WITH THE RATE OF 0.52 G/HR/SQ FT REPORTED FOR
PROPYLENE GLYCOL DINITRATE (PGDN) AT 3S c, AND
WITH THE RATE OF o.iss G/HR/SQ FT CALCULATED FOR
PGDN AT 25 C USING LANGMUIR'S METHOD OF
CALCULATING THE EVAPORATION RATE OF LIQUIDS INTO A
STAGNANT ATMOSPHERE. (PGDN IS THE MAIN INGREDIENT
OF OTTOFUfcL - 76 PERCENT 8Y WEIGHT.! A NEW
TECHNIQUE, BASED ON DIFFERENTIAL PULSE POLAROGRAPHY,
WAS DEVELOPED FOR THE QUANTITATION OF PGDN IN SEA
WATEK. THIS TECHNIQUE WAS USED TO FOLLOW THE
DIFFUSION OF OTTOFUEL THROUGH A STAGNANT LAYER OF
SEA KATtR. UNDER FAVORABLE CIRCUMSTANCE (!•£•• (U)
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AD-fOI 60b 6/3 15/2
DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT SUFFIELD RALSTON
i ALBERTA)
A SIMPLIFIED METHOD FOR CALCULATING GROUND
CONTAMINATION DENSITIES FROM AERIAL Sp«AY Of
NON-VOLATILE LIQUIDS-
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL NOTE,
MAR 72 Up MONAGHAN.J. »MCPHERSON,W.
R. t
REPTi NO. DRES-TN-3M
AD-880 193 13/2 13/1
AIR FORCE WEAPONS LAB KIRTLAND AFB N HEX
INCINERATION OF SELECTED INDUSTRIAL
WASTES*
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT. i FEB-I AUG 70,
JAN 71 35P H1ROTA,DENNIS |. I
REPT. NO. AFNL-TR-70-173
PROJ: AF-43723F
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
10
LO
LO
Co
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION: DOC USERS ONLY.
OESCRIPTOHS: ('AEROSOLS, DISTRIBUTION), ('TERRAIN,
CONTAMINATION), ('COMPUTER PROGRAMS, AEROSOLS), SPRATS,
AIRBORNE, DENSITY, AKEA COVERAGE, WIND, DISTRIBUTION,
PARTICLE SIZE, ALTITUDE» EQUATIONS, MATHEMATICAL
PREDICTION, MATHEMATICAL MODELS, GRAVITY, SOILS.
DIFFUSION, PARTICLES, AEROBIOLOGY, CANADA (U)
IDENTIFIED: AERIAL DELIVERY, GRAVITATIONAL SETTLING
MQOELb, IBM 1130 COMPUTERS, MASS MEDIAN DIAMETER IUI
A SIMPLIFIED METHOD FOR CALCULATING GROUND
CONTAMINATION DENSITIES FROM AERIAL SPRAY HAS BEEN
DEVELOPED BY RELATING THE PARAMETERS OF AN EMPIRICAL
PEARSON III DISTRIBUTION TO SPRAY AND
METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS, USING A PROVEN
GRAVITATIONAL SETTLING MODEL* FOR CALCULATIONS
INVOLVING MORE THAN ONE SPRAY RELEASE, A COMPUTER
PROGRAM IS GIVEN *HJCH PROVIDES FOR OMISSIONS ON UP
TO TLN PARALLEL TRACKS WITH VARIABLE SPACING AND
VARIATION OF RELEASE HEIGHT BETWEEN TRACKS.
(AUTHOR! IUI
DESCRIPTORS: HWASTESIINDUSTRIAL!,. ^INCINERATORS) ,
(•LUBRICANTS, DISPOSAL), I'PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS,
DISPOSAL), (»AIR POLLUTION! COMBUSTION PRODUCTS),
COMBUSTION, PARTICLES, AlR POLLUTION, COSTS, FURNACESIU)
IDENTIFIERS: »AIR POLLUTION, 'CONTROL (u)
A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION IS PRESENTED OF DIRECT
LIQUID INJECTION INCINERATION AS A WASTE TREATMENT
TECHNIQUE FOh THE DISPOSAL OF 'THREE SELECTED USAF
INDUSTRIAL WASTES: METAL FINISHING: PETROLEUM,
OIL, AND LUBfitCtMT (POL)I AND PHOTOGRAPHIC* TWO
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE PILOT PLANT INCINERATORS WERE
USED FOR THE TESTING. WASTE FLOW RATES VARIED FROM
, IB TO SO UALLONS PER HOUR. RESULTS INDICATED THAT
PARTICULATE EMISSIONS CONTROL DEVICES WOULD BE
REQUIRED FOR THE INCINERATION OF THE SELECTED WASTES.
COST ESTIMATES ARE COMPUTED FOR THE THREE WASTES
AND RANGED FRQH iO.Uni/LB POL WASTE TO ZO.OI/LB
OF METAL FINISHING AND PHOTOGRAPHIC WASTES.
(AUTHOR) (U)
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General
239
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AU-7IB il3 13/2 I 1/6
ARMY NATICK LABS MASS EARTH SCIENCES LAB
HI6LIOGHAPHY ON ATMOSPHERIC (CYCLIC) SEA-
SM.TS.
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: TECHNICAL REPT.I
APR 70 78P BRIERLYiWILLlAM B« I
REPT. NO« ES-S7
PKOJ: DA-I-T-OA! ioi-A-9i<«
MONITOR: USA-NLABS TR-70-63-ES
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
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o
DESCRIPTORS: I«AIR POLLUTION! SALTS), ('BIBLIOGRAPHIES,
AIR POLLUTION), ('AEROSOLS, DISTRIBUTION), («SALTS,
CORROSION), I'ATMOSPHERES, SALTS), LAKES, OCEANS,
HtVEHS, CORROSION INHIBITION, INTERACTIONS, ATMOSPHERIC
MOTION, UPPER ATMOSPHERE, CHEMICAL PROPERTIES!
ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION, INDEXES (U)
IDENTIFIERS: AIR WATER INTERACTIONS (u)
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY PROVIDES MORE THAN 600 REFERENCES
COVERING ALL PHASES OF THE SEA-SALT CYCLE: THE
ORIGIN OF THE PARTICLES IN SALT LAKES, PLAYAS, AND
OCEANSi THE PROCESSES BY WHICH THE SALT PARTICLES ARE
JETTED INTO THE AIR FROM SEA AND LAKE SURFACES BY
BURSTING BUBBLES, THEIR TRANSPORT INLAND OVER THE
CONTINENTAL LANDMASSESt THEIR IMPINGEMENT,
INCRUSTMENT. AND FALLOUT EITHER AS DRY SALT PARTICLES
OR IN VARIOUS FORMS OF PRECIPITATION, AND THEIR
EVENTUAL RETURN IN RIVERS TO THE SEA. SELECTED
REFERENCES ARE ALSO INCLUDED ON THE HISTORIC
DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBJECT, METHODS OF CHEMICAL
ANALYSIS, AND TECHNIQUES OF INSTRUMENTATION AND
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH LEADING TO THE FORMULATION OF
CURRENT THEORIES AND POSTULAT IONS. AN INDEX TO
SUBJECTS is INCLUDED so THAT THE READER MAY QUICKLY
LOCATE REFERENCES PERTAINING TO HIS IMMEDIATE
INTEREST. MOST OF THE CURRENT METEOROLOGICAL AND
GEOPHYSICAL JOURNALS AS WELL AS OBSCURE SOURCES OF
WORLD-WIDE SCOPE HAVE BEEN USED IN THIS COMPILATION.
(AUTHOR) IU)
Afi-393 341L I/I 15/2
uCA CORP dEOFORD MASS GCA TECHNOLOGY DlV
DEVELOPMENT OF DOSAGE MODELS AND
CONCEPTS. (U)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: FINAL SEPT.,
FEfl 72 39IP CHAMFR ,HARRISON £. i
BJORKLUND,JAY R. IDUMBAULD,RIcHARD K. I
FAULKNER,JAMES E. »RECORD,FRANK A. I
REPT. NO. GCA-TR-70-IS-G
CONTRACT: DAA&o9-67-c-oo20
PROj: USATECON-5-CO-H03-000-033, ROT/E-I-T-062I 1 I -
fi-128
MONITOR: DTC TR-72-609
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DISTRIBUTION LIMITED TO U.S. r,OV»T. AGENCIES ONLYI
TEST AND EVALUATIONS FEB 72. OTHER REQUESTS FOR
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDING GENERAL,
OESERET TEST CENTER, FORT DOUGLAS, UTAH
841 13.
DESCRIPTORS: I«AEROSOLS, 'ATMOSPHERIC MOTION),
(•CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, ATMOSPHERIC MOTION), LAIR
POLLUTION, ATMOSPHERIC MOTION), MATHEMATICAL MODELSi
DOSAGE, DIFFUSION, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, PARTICLESt
WIND, URBAN AREAS, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING (U>
IDENTIFIERS: AIR WATER INTERACTIONS, ATMOSPHERIC
CIRCULATION, ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY, DIFFUSION,
•ATMOSPHERE MODELS, SEASONAL VARIATIONS iu)
THE REPORT DESCRIBES THE CONCEPT, DEVELOPMENT,
COMPUTER IMPLEMENTATION AND APPLICATION OF A
COMPREHENSIVE SET OF GENERALIZED MATHEMATICAL MODELS
FOR CALCULATING GROUND-LEVEL CONCENTRATIONS AND
DOSAGES OF AEROSOLS RELEASED TO THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE.
AUXILIARY FORMULAS ARE PROVIDFD FOR CALCULATING THE
EFFECTS OF DECAY, GRAVITATIONAL SETTLING,
PRECIPITATION REMOVAL, AND THE BUOYANT RISE OF HOT
EFFLUENTS. OTHER MAJOR TOPICS INCLUDE THE
APPLICATION OF THE GENERALIZED PREDICTION MODELS TO
HAZARD-SAFETY ESTIMATION AT DuGWAY PROVING
GROUND! STUDIES OF MESOSCALE WIND CIRCULATIONS! USE
OF THE MARQUARDT NONLINEAR LEAST-SQUARES ESTIMATION
TECHNIQUE IN TESTING PREOICTI ON-MODEL PERFORMANCE AND
IN ESTIMATING MODEL INPUT PARAMETERS! STUDIES OF
CLOUD TRANSPORT AND DEPOSITION! ANALYSIS OF RECENT
FIELD MEASUREMENTS OF URBAN DIFFUSION PATTERNS! AND A
REVIEW OF EXISTING THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL
KNOWLEDGE OF LAND-WATER CIRCULATIONS. (AUTHOR) (U>
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AO-713 015 6/3 8/10
WOODS HOLE OTFANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS
BURSTING BUBBI ES AND AIR POLLUTION. IU)
65 HP WOODCOCK.A. H. t
RFPT. NO. WHO!-CONTRIB-7AI
IINCLASSIFIFF) REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN UNIDENTIFIED JNL.
DFSf.RIPTORs: (»OCFANS, «BACTERIAL AEROSOLS),
(•AEROBIOLOGY. OCEANS). (»LAKES, BACTERIAL AEROSOLS).
BUBBLES, SURFACES. PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES. METEOROLOGY,
AIR POLLUTION (U>
IDENTIFIERS: «AIR WATER INTERACTIONS «u»
PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF SHALL BUBBLES BURSTING AT
THF SURFACF OF FRESH AND SEA WATER HAVE SHOWN THAT
AFRSOLS ARF PRODUCED THROUGH THE BREAKUP OF MINUTE
WATER JETS FnRMFO BY THE COLLAPSE OF THE BUBBLE
CAVITIES. IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE REPORT TO SHOW A
FEW OF THESE PHOTOGRAPHS AS EVIDENCE OF THE NATURE OF
THE BUBOLE-JET-DROPLET MECHANISM, AND TO SUGGEST THAT
THIS MECHANISM MAY CAUSE BACTFRIA TO BE EJECTED INTO
THE ATMOSPHERF FROM NATURAL WATER SURFACES. THE
INTEREST OF THE AUTHOR HAS CENTERED AROUND A STUDY OF
THF METEOROLOGICAL ROLF OF BUBBLE-PRODUCED AEROSOLS*
HOWEVER. STUDIES OF BURSTING RUBBLES AS SOURCES OF
NATURAL AEROSOLS HAVE LEFT A STRONG IMPRESSION THAT
THFSE BUBBLES AND THE WFATHER CONDITIONS WHICH
PRODUCE THFM MAY BE OF CONSIOFRABLE SIGNIFICANCE IN
BACTERIOLOGY. (AUTHOR) IU)
AD-737 500 13/2
DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER ALEXANDRIA VA
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION: SANITARY
ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE* IU'
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE! REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY JAN 63-MAY ?i«
FEB 72 205P
REPT. NO. DOC-TAS-7I-S7-1
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UWATER POLLUTION, •BIBLIOGRAPHIES) ,
(•SANITARY ENGINEERING, BIBLIOGRAPHIES),
(•WASTES!INDUSTRIAL)i BIBLIOGRAPHIES), SEWAGE. MUNITIONS
INDUSTRY, SHIPS. METALS, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, DISPOSAL,
WASTESISANITARY ENGINEERING), CLEANING, PUBLIC HEALTH,
TOXICITY, WATER SUPPLIES, OCEAfiS, LAKES, AIR PoLLUTlO
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"A Simplified Method for Calculating Ground Contamination
Densities From Aerial Spray of Nonvolatile Liquids," Monoghan, J.,
McPherson, W. R., Defense Research Establishment, Suffield, Ralston
(Alberta), DRES-TN-314, March 1972.
"Environmental Aspects of Cooling Towei. Operation, Survey of the
Emission, Transport, and Deposition of Drift from the K-31 and
K-33 Cooling Towers at ORGDP," Jallouk, P. A., Oak Ridge Gaseous
Diffusion Plant, Tennessee, OPGDP-K-1859, February 1974.
"Use of Evaporation for the Treatment of Liquids in the Nuclear
Industry," Godbee, H. W., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee
Godbee, H. W., ORNL-4790, September 1973. '
Wastewater Management By Disposal on the Land, S. Reed, P.
Murrmann, F. Koutz, W. Rickard, P. Hunt, T. Buzzell, K. Carey,
M. Bilello, S. Buda, K. Guter, C. Sorber, U. S. Army, Cold
Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, New
Hampshire, Special Report 171, May 1972
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SCHIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY LA JOLLA CALIF
LEAD AEROSOLS IN MARINE ATMOSPHERE.
CHOW.T. J. 8EARL.JOHN L«
IUI
69 6P
iriENNETT,CARRIE F. I
CONTRACT: Noooi'«-69-A-o2oo
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
AVAILABILITY: PUB. IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY, V3 N8 P737-7"*0 AUG 69.
DESCRIPTORS: (*AIR POLLUTION, OCEANS). I*OCEANS.
ATMOSPHERES), ('ATMOSPHERES. SAMPLING). LEAD COMPOUNDS.
SHIPBOARD, ISOTOPE SEPARATION. CONTAMINATION.
CONCENTRATION(CHEMISTRY), OCEANOGRAPHIC SHIPS. PACIFIC
OCEAN
PROCEDURES FOR THE SHIPBOARD SAMPLING OF MARINE AIR
AND THE ANALYSIS OF ITS LEAD CONTENT BY THE ISOTOPE
DILUTION METHOD ARE DISCUSSED. MARINE A|R
COLLECTED OVER THE NORTH ANO CENTRAL PACIFIC
OCEAN BETWEEN CALIFORNIA. MIDWAY ISLAND, AND
AMERICAN SAMOA SHOWED A LEAD CONCENTRATION RANGE
FROM 0.0003 TO 0.0015 HJCROGRAM PER CU METER* THIS
LE«D CONCENTRATION RANGE SHOWS THAT MARINE AlR IS THE
LEAST POLLUTED OF NORTH TEMPERATE ATMOSPHERES.
(AUTHOR) (U)
AD-666 SSI 7/1 4/1 B/M 8/10
MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE DEPT OF
CHEMISTRY
TRACE METALS, EQUILIBRIUM AND KINETICS OF TRACE METAL
COMPLEXES IN NATURAL MEDIA. IU)
DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: DOCTORAL THESIS.
JAN 68 2?IP MATSON,WAYNE REIMER I
CONTRACT: NONfi-ietn?1*)
PROJ! DSR-71913
UNCLASSIFIED REPORT
DESCRIPTORS: UMICROANALYSIS. INSTRUMENTATION)!
(•COMPLEX COMPOUNDS! M|CROANALYSISI , ELECTROCHEMISTRY,
ELECTRODES, MERCURYi GRAPHITE. CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM.
REACTION KINETICS, AlR POLLUTION, WATER POLLUTION. SEA
WATER, ATMOSPHERES, ZINC. CADMIUM, INDIUM. LEAD(METAL).
COPPER, BISMUTH. THESES lul
A COMPOSITE MERCURY GRAPHITE ELECTRODE ICMGE) WAS
CONSTRUCTED AND WAS SHOWN TO FOLLOW THE THEORETICAL
BEHAVIOR FOR THIN FILM ELECTRODES. AN ANALYTICAL
SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PERFORMING MULTIPLE ANALYSIS OF
METAL IONS WAS BUILT USING THE CMGE. ANODIC
STRIPPING TECHNIQUES USING THE CMGE WERE DEVELOPED
FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION ON THE COMPLICATED
DISTRIBUTION OF THE TRACE ELEMENTS ZN, CD, IN,
PB, CU. BI, IN SAMPLES FROM THE ENVIRONMENT.
AND FOR OBTAINING PARAMETERS RELATED TO THE FORMATION
CONSTANT K, AND THE RATE CONSTANTS KF ANO KB FOR
NATURALLY OCCURRING TRACE METAL COMPLEXES OF THESE
MF.TALS AND SEVERAL OTHERS - FE. MG, CO, Nit
U. A PORTION OF THE TRACE METALS ATMOSPHERIC
SAMPLES WERE FOUND TO BE BOUND TO PART1CULATE
MATERIAL OF GREATER THAN ONE MICRON DIAMETER* A
UBIQUITOUS NONLABILE TRACE METAL COMPONENT WAS
IDENTIFIED |N ALL FRESH WATERS. A QUANTITATIVELY
ANO QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT NQNLABILE COMPONENT IS
PRESENT IN SOME SEA WATER SAMPLES. UP To EIGHT
DIFFERENT NONLABILE COMPLEXING AGENTS WERE IDENTIFIED
IN ONE SAMPLE. ESTUARINE AND SURFACE MECHANISMS
WHEREBY NONLA8ILE MATERIALS CAN BE REMOVED WERE
STUDIED BRIEFLY. A COMPLICATED DISTRIBUTION OF
STRONG LABILE COMPLEXES WHICH IS APPARENTLY
ASSOCIATED WITH BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY WAS ALSO
IDENTIFIED |N MANY WATERS. lul
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"Phase II of Phossy Water Aeration Spray Testing at Pine Bluff
Arsenal," Brooks, Alan E., Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, Report
No. EA-TR-4707, March 1973.
Synopsis; The White Phosphorus-Filling Facility, Pine Bluff
Arsenal (PBA), Pine Bluff, Arkansas discharges a liquid effluent
contaminated with elemental phosphorus and phosphates, as a pos-
sible pollution-abatement method, a program of aeration spraying
in an open field was proposed to oxidize elemental phosphorus to
phosphates and then have the phosphates absorbed by the soil. The
purpose of Phase II was to study the long-range effects of phossy
water aeration spraying over a 1-year period on a pilot scale. The
test apparatus consisted of a crushed-limestone trickle filter and
four irrigation spray nozzles. Water samples were analyzed for
elemental phosphorus and phosphates; soil samples were analyzed for
phosphorus, PH, potassium and sodium (used in PH control of phossy
water).
"New Method of Controlling Radioactivity in Laboratory Waste
Water," Eno, Eugene, University of California, Lawrence Berkeley
Laboratory, Berkeley, California Univ-LBL-998, April 1972.
"Ottofuel II: Evaporation Into Air and Diffusion Into Sea Water,"
Cox, Walter G., et al, Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport,
Rhode Island, Report No. NUSC-TR-4420, June 1973.
Synopsis; The evaporation rate of Ottofuel II at 25-27 C was
determined by weight loss measurements in a nitrogen atmosphere
using a new technique based on differential pulse polarography.
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TECHNICAL REPORT DATA
(Please read Instructions on the reverse before completing)
1. REPORT NO.
EPA-600/2-76-068b
2.
3. RECIPIENT'S ACCESSION-NO.
4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE
Defense Technology for Environmental Protection;
Volume II--Bibliography
5. REPORT DATE
March 1976
6. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION CODE
7. AUTHOR(S)
Eldon A. Byrd, O.M. Meredith, and Sherman Gee
8. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION REPORT NO.
NSWC/WOL TR 75-111
9. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS
U.S. Naval Surface Weapons Center
White Oak
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
10. PROGRAM ELEMENT NO.
1AB012; ROAP 21ADM-018
11. CONTRACT/GRANT NO.
IAG-133-D
12. SPONSORING AGENCY NAME AND ADDRESS
EPA, Office of Research and Development
Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory
Research Triangle Park. NC 27711
13. TYPE OF REPORT AND PE
Final; 9/73-6/75
HIGO COVERED
14. SPONSORING AGENCY CODE
EPA-ORD
is. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES prOject officer for this report is James H. Abbott, Mail Drop 61,
Ext 2925.
is. ABSTRACT
repOr£ COndenses an effort designed to identify and transfer significant
technology concerned with air pollution monitoring and control from the Department
of Defense (DOD) to the EPA. Included are technology profiles of each DOD labora-
tory involved in particular work of interest to EPA's Industrial Environmental
Research Laboratory-RTP, a bibliography of pertinent DOD documentation, and a
description and assessment of how the study was conducted.
17.
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b.lDENTIFIERS/OPEN ENDED TERMS C. COSATI Field/Group
Air Pollution
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Assessments
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Technology Transfer
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245
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