MC-312/DOT-412
Corrosive Liquids
- Ribbed Construction
-3-7,000 gallons
- Stainless Steel construction
- Single Conpartment
A combination of two or more Elements
Compound
Vesicants
"Blister Agents"
Severe burns to skin/mucus membranes
Ex. Mustard Gas, Phosgene
IDLH
Inherent Danger to Life and Health
CGI
Combustible Gas Indicator - measures concentration of specific flammable gases present in atmosphere
- 8-10,000 gallon capacity
- Identified by large box protecting fittings
MC-338
State of change from solid to a gas
Sublimation
Blood Agents
Prevent cellular respiration - oxygen is unable to be preocessed in the body
LC-50
Lethal Concentration for 50% of Sample Group
Inhalation Hazard
Oxygen Monitor
- Cold, humidity, CO2, or other displaced gases
Spent nuclear fuel rods must be shipped in ____ containers.
Type-B
Speeds up or slows down a chemical reaction
Catalyst
Min Temp that vapors will ignite and sustain combustion
Fire Point
TLV - C
Threshold Limit Value - Ceiling
Maximum amount of exposure to healthy adult without risking health problems
Measures Corrosivity, limited by physical contact with sample substance, color perception, humidity,
pH Paper - pH meter
____ tanks, can be dangerous if partially full due to the vapor space created between the product and the roof
Compound containing the "benzene ring"
Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT)
Temperature at which an organic peroxide will react to heat, light, or other chemicals and release oxygen, energy and fuel in the form of an explosion/ irreversable decomp will begin
TLV-TWA
Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average
Max a healthy adult may be exposed during 8 hours each day for a 40 hour work week
Conventional Order of Testing/Sampling
Radioactive
Combustible
Oxygen
pH
Hydrogen sulfide
Carbon monoxide
Organic/Toxic Materials
Rupture Discs, Vacuum relief valves, and fusible links/nuts are all examples of
Pressure Relief Devices
State of change from gas to a solid
Desposition
Neutron Radiation
Computer based modeling tool that provides dispersion models based on local weather conditions
ALHOA
Testing method for biological threats and virus'. Measures DNA structure againts known samples, quick and effective
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) Test