| Description |
1 online resource (391 p.) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Authors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Terms and Definitions -- Physical Terms and Definitions -- Physical State -- Solids -- Liquids -- Gases -- Compound and Mixture -- Solution and Slurry -- Miscibility -- Solubility -- Relative Density -- Viscosity -- Temperature of Product and Conversions -- Melting Point and Freezing Point -- Boiling Point and Condensation Point -- Specific Heat -- Thermal Energy -- Heat Transfer -- Cryogenic -- Pressure and Units -- Standard Temperature and Pressure |
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Vapor Pressure -- Volatility -- Critical Temperature and Critical Pressure -- Expansion Ratio -- Auto Refrigeration -- Sublimation -- Concentration -- Vapor Density -- Physical Change -- Flash Point -- Fire Point -- Ignition (Auto Ignition) Temperature -- Flammable (Explosive) Range (LEL and UEL) -- Contamination vs. Exposure -- Chemical Terms and Definitions -- Chemical Interaction -- Chemical Change and Reactivity -- Instability -- Ionic and Covalent Compounds -- Organic and Inorganic -- Saturated, Unsaturated, and Aromatic Hydrocarbons -- Halogenated Hydrocarbon -- Polymerization |
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Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature (SADT) -- Maximum Safe Storage Temperature (MSST) -- Catalyst -- Inhibitor -- Fire Triangle -- Oxidation Potential, Oxidizers, Oxyanions, and Organic Peroxides -- Fuel/Oxidizer Combinations and the Fire Triangle -- Toxic Products of Combustion -- Explosives -- Air Reactivity -- Corrosive (Acids and Bases/Alkaline) and Dissociation -- pH -- Strength -- Neutralization -- Neutralization of Acids -- WMD Terms and Definitions -- Biological Agents and Biological Toxins -- Dose -- Dose Response -- Half-Life -- Radioactivity -- Types of Ionizing Radiation |
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Gamma Rays -- X-Rays -- Beta Particles -- Alpha Particles -- Neutrons -- Radioisotopes and Emissions -- Units of Measurement -- Hazards of Sources and Emissions -- Nerve Agents -- Blood Agents -- Vesicants (Blister Agents) -- Riot Control Agents (Irritants) -- Toxic Industrial Material -- Persistence -- Signs of a WMD Attack -- References -- Chapter 2 Hazards -- Physical Form -- Temperature -- Solids -- Liquids -- Gases -- Odors and Odor Threshold -- Radiation -- Reactivity -- Air Reactivity -- Air-Reactive Alkali Metals -- Air-Reactive Hydrides -- Air-Reactive Phosphorous -- Others |
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Water Reactivity -- Others -- Corrosives -- Oxidation -- Explosion -- DOT Explosive Classes -- Explosive Composition -- Fire -- Flammable Gases -- Flammable Liquids -- Flammable Solids -- Toxins -- Toxic Industrial Material -- Chemical Warfare Agents -- Biological Warfare Agents and Pathogens -- References -- Chapter 3 Detection Technology -- Detection Technology -- Chemical Detection Technology -- Colorimetric Indicators -- pH -- Oxidizers -- Spot and Drop Tests for Toxic Material -- Spot and Drop Tests for Metals -- Test Strips -- Explosive Material Tests -- Peroxides Such as TATP and HMTD |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Drug Screen |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bennett, William
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| ISBN |
9781000258585 |
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1000258580 |
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