AIAA SP 084 : 1999

1 Foreword
2 Acronyms
3 Glossary
4 Trademarks
5 Introduction to Hazard Assessment
6 About This Special Report
7 Approach to Performing a Hazard Assessment
8 Fire Hazards
9 Explosion Hazards
10 Material Compatibility
11 Exposure Hazards
12 Overall Hazard
13 Fire
14 Hydrazine Vapor
15 Flammability
16 Ignition
17 Flame Velocity
18 Liquid Hydrazine
19 Flash and Fire Points
20 Burning Rate and Burning Velocity
21 Hydrazine Mists, Droplets, and Sprays
22 Flash and Fire Points
23 Burning Rates
24 Explosion
25 Deflagration
26 Hydrazine Vapor
27 Liquid Hydrazine
28 Detonation
29 Detonation Theory
30 Hydrazine Vapor
31 Liquid Hydrazine
32 Thermochemical Reaction
33 Thermodynamic Instability
34 Thermal Runaway
35 Rapid Compression
36 Hydrazine and Material Compatibility
37 Material Degradation
38 Test Method
39 Test Conditions
40 Material Compatibility Data
41 Alloy Corrosion Studies
42 Material Effects on Hydrazine
43 Test Methods
44 Test Conditions
45 Hydrazine Decomposition Data
46 Chemical Reactivity of Hydrazine in Air
47 Assessment Examples
48 Estimation of Relative Decomposition Rates for
   Material Applications for Which the Material
   Response to Hydrazine is Well Known
49 Effects of Materials on the Heat Generation Rate
50 Hazard Analyses
51 Safety
52 Hydrazine Toxicity
53 Results of Hydrazine Exposure
54 Inhalation
55 Exposure to Skin, Eyes, and Mucous Membranes
56 Ingestion
57 Carcinogenicity
58 Environmental Fate of Hydrazine
59 Air
60 Water
61 Soil
62 Bioaccumulation and Biodegradation
63 Remediation
64 Hydrazine Exposure Guidelines
65 Threshold Limit Values of the American Conference of
   Governmental Industrial Hygienists
66 Guidelines of the Occupational Safety and Health
   Administration
67 The National Institute of Occupational Safety and
   Health
68 Emergency Planning Requirements
69 Spacecraft Maximum Acceptable Concentrations
70 Environmental Regulation
71 Hydrazine Exposure Remediation and Control
72 First Aid
73 Personnel Protection
74 Smell
75 Medical Surveillance
76 Evacuation Procedures
77 Protective Apparel
78 Fire Fighting
79 Spill Cleanup
80 Hydrazine Handling
81 Engineering Design
82 Storage Containers
83 Storage Areas
84 Transportation
85 Monitoring Equipment
86 Waste Disposal
87 Current Regulatory Enforcement
88 Additional Information
89 Assessment Example

Provides information that designers, builders, and users of hydrazine systems can use to avoid or resolve hydrazine hazards. Pertinent research is summarized, and the data are presented in a quick-reference form.