Author: Subcommittee on Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Conce
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: airborne, contaminants, volume, selected, concentrations, maximum, allowable, spacecraft
Number of Pages: 365
Published: 2000-04-15
List price: $76.25
ISBN-10: 0309067952
ISBN-13: 9780309067959

Presents guidelines developed by the NRC for establishing spacecraft maximum allowable concentration (SMACs) for contaminants recommended by the subcommittee. Softcover.

Author: Subcommittee on Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Conce
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: airborne, contaminants, volume, selected, concentrations, maximum, allowable, spacecraft
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 1996-12-25
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0309056292
ISBN-13: 9780309056298

A report prepared by the Committee on Toxicology of the National Research Council in response to a request from NASA for guidelines to develop spacecraft maximum allowable concentrations for spacecraft contaminants. Paper.

Author: Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines Commi
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: airborne, contaminants, volume, selected, concentrations, maximum, allowable, spacecraft
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 2008-11-24
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0309128447
ISBN-13: 9780309128445

NASA is aware of the potential toxicologic hazards to crew that might be associated with prolonged spacecraft missions. Despite major engineering advances in controlling the atmosphere within spacecraft, some contamination of the air appears inevitable. NASA has measured numerous airborne contaminants during space missions. As the missions increase in duration and complexity, ensuring the health and well-being of astronauts traveling and working in this unique environment becomes increasingly difficult. As part of its efforts to promote safe conditions aboard spacecraft, NASA requested the Nat