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... Several major issues are addressed: possible improvements in the composition of the waste streams produced, principal destruction options for achieving demilitarization goals, and substitution of alternative processes for elements of the baseline process. The discussion draws on the preceding chapters, summarizing the characteristics of different technologies and providing perspective on their use in the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program.
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  • waste streams
  • chemical warfare
  • chemical weapons
  • chemical agents
  • waste stream

  • chemical agent
  • alternative process
  • alternative processes
  • stockpile disposal
  • chemical stockpile

  • alternative technologies
  • weapons stockpile
  • disposal program
  • toxic waste
  • destruction technologies

  • demilitarization goals
  • alternative destruction


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