Guide for the Selection of Chemical Agent and Toxic Industrial Material Detection Equipment for Emergency First Responders (volume1)
FOREWORD
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2. INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL AGENTS AND TOXIC INDUSTRIAL
MATERIALS.
2.1 Chemical Agents (CAs)…
2.2 Toxic Industrial Materials (TIMs)
Chapter 3. OVERVIEW OF CHEMICAL AGENT AND TIM DETECTION
TECHNOLOGIES
3.1 Point Detection Technologies
3.2 Standoff Detectors
3.3 Analytical Instruments
Cahpter 4. SELECTION FACTORS
4.1 Chemical Agents Detected
4.2 TIMs Detected
4.3 Sensitivity
4.4 Resistance to Interferants
4.5 Response Time
4.6 Start-up Time
4.7 Detection States
4.8 Alarm Capability
4.9 Portability
4.10 Power Capabilities
4.11 Battery Needs
4.12 Operational Environment
4.13 Durability
4.14 Procurement Costs
4.15 Operator Skill Level
4.16 Training Requirements
Chapter 5. EQUIPMENT EVALUATION
5.1 Equipment Usage Categories
5.2 Evaluation Results
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