Installation Restoration General Environmental Technology Development. Task 2. Incineration Test of Explosives Contaminated Soils at Savanna Army Depot Activity, Savanna, Illinois.

Abstract

This report presents the results of a comprehensive study which successfully demonstrates the effectiveness of incineration as a decontamination method for explosives contaminated soils. The project included: incineration equipment and test site selection, soil characterization and reactivity testing, development of a detailed test plan and site plan safety submission, environmental permitting, evaluation of materials handling procedures, incineration testing, and evaluation of results. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA140155

Entities

People

  • J. R. Marks
  • J. W. Noland
  • P. J. Marks

Organizations

  • Weston Solutions (United States)

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter IED
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Calorific Value
  • Chemical Products
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Environment
  • Exhaust Gases
  • Flue Gases
  • Hygiene
  • Liquids
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Medical Personnel
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Test Methods

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