Domestic Preparedness Program: Evaluation of the TravelIR HCI (Trademark) Hazmat Chemical Identifier

Abstract

This report characterizes the chemical warfare (CW) and biological warfare (BW) agent detection characteristics of the TravelIR HCI(Trademark) commercially available instrument from SensIR Incorporated (Danbury, CT). The TravelIR instruments were tested against HD), GB, GA, VX, and bio-simulant contained in various mixtures. This report is intended to provide the users concerned with CW agent detection an overview of the substance identification capabilities of the TravelIR.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA421836

Entities

People

  • Diane C. St. Amant
  • Frederick C. Baldauf
  • Kwok Y. Ong
  • Laurie F. Carey

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aqueous Solutions
  • Chemical Agent Detection
  • Chemical Agent Detectors
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemistry
  • Computers
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Diesel Fuels
  • Liquids
  • Materials
  • Materials Testing
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Stainless Steel
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Environmental Engineering.