Lead-Free Small Arms Ammunition Study.

Abstract

Report provides cursory environmental, safety, and environmental health impact assessment of switching U.S.A.F. small arms ammunition to lead free bullets and/or primers. Areas covered include hazard identification, toxicity, noise, exposure considerations, environmental quality, industrial hygiene, and overall risk characterization.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA379771

Entities

People

  • Dennis Kirsch

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Nitrogen Oxides

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design