Destruction or decomposition of hypergolic chemicals in a liquid propellant testing laboratory

Chemical Health and Safety

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-13

  Greene, Benjamin ^a   McClure, Mark B ^a   Johnson, Harry T ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ALIPHATIC AMINE; AMMONIA; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; HYDRAZINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHYLHYDRAZINE; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PROPELLANT; WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; DECOMPOSITION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDROLYSIS; LABORATORY; LIQUID; MATERIALS TESTING; REDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0348148974     PISSN: 10749098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chs.2003.09.017     Document Type: Article

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