SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR HIGH ENERGY FUELS,

Abstract

The report deals with safety problems likely to be encountered in handling boron-hydrogen compounds and their hydrocarbon derivatives (esp. diborane, pentaborane, decaborane, HEF-2, HEF-3). Topics include: properties, toxicity (maximum allowable concentrations, lethal concentration and dosage), hazard, detection, symptoms, first aid, inflammability.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 04, 1958
Accession Number
AD0655423

Entities

People

  • D. W. Dembrow

Organizations

  • Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Compounds
  • Detection
  • Energy
  • First Aid
  • Flammability
  • Health Services
  • High Energy
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Hydrogen
  • Hydrogen Compounds
  • Toxicity

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Fire Suppression Systems Design.
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology