Decontamination of Biological Agents from the Surface of Materials of Military Importance

Abstract

The objectives of this report are to: develop methods to determine the efficacy of candidate decontaminants on surfaces of military importance and begin to bridge the gap between laboratory testing and "real world" application. Requirements and guidelines: utilize decontamination procedures in FM 3-5 as a guideline, modifying for the evaluation of decontaminants and provide quantitative assessment of decontaminants efficacy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 19, 2003
Accession Number
ADA455749

Entities

People

  • A. F. Slaterbeck
  • A. N. Rayms-keller
  • A. Schilling
  • A. Sobota
  • B. W. Gutting
  • K. S. Gaske
  • L. Sobota
  • R. S. Mackie
  • S. M. Kuhstoss
  • W. Vo

Organizations

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Biological Factors
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Concrete
  • Contamination
  • Decontamination
  • Dilution
  • G Agents
  • Information Operations
  • Materials
  • Military Equipment
  • Monitoring
  • Neutralization
  • Reducing Agents
  • Stainless Steel
  • Surface Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.