Domestic Preparedness Program: Testing of the VaporTracer Against Chemical Warfare Agents

Abstract

This report characterizes the chemical warfare (CW) agent detection potential of the commercially available VaporTracer. The VaporTracer instruments were tested against HD, GB, and GA vapor under various conditions. This report is intended to provide the emergency responders concerned with CW agent detection an overview of the detection capabilities of the VaporTracer.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA409873

Entities

People

  • John M. Baranoski
  • Kwok Y. Ong
  • Terri L. Longworth

Organizations

  • Edgewood Chemical Biological Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Domestic
  • Emergencies
  • False Alarms
  • Field Tests
  • First Responders
  • Gb Agent
  • Nerve Agents
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warfare
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Environmental Engineering.