Determination of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene surface contamination on M107 artillery projectiles and sampling method evaluation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5794, Issue PART II, 2005, Pages 717-723

  Grossman, S ^a  

^a NIGHT VISION AND ELECTRONIC SENSORS DIRECTORATE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE; ARTILLERY PROJECTILES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; SURFACE CONTAMINATION;

CONTAMINATION; DETECTORS; EXPLOSIVES; PROJECTILES; SAMPLING;

TOLUENE;

EID: 26844521279     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.604848     Document Type: Conference Paper

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