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Contents of Vol. 27 Vol. 27, No. 1 Special issue: Social aspects of preparing for and responding to hazardous material disasters Guest Editorial Adoption of emergency planning practices for chemical hazards in the United States G.O. Rogers (College Station, TX, U.S.A.) and J.H. Sorensen (Oak Ridge, T'N, SENUMED isiaualeds ia hioesdecssnplin eaibaahcstbaninencGadiocceainnds dahenip toads soauisahaip diese divicaddbeliapreuedachuoseserscsbenssaesuassabaenieses 3 Social movements and dramatic events: Closing a toxic waste landfill Pud k, Beate (7.n Amie CA, WAG) sc ccccencessicsensicrsnssitheninnsissenstvrstasenesianzenevivcstniancntiibinashe 27 Disaster planning for transportation accidents involving hazardous materials Bah SOTES TUMOUR Eig PAs) a eecciinnccs whdiovernennarantehovibabcisesviedoarf ogrspeeanconmeaascihventietdoeakhio 49 Closing the gap: Transit control for hazardous material flow G.E.G. Beroggi and W.A. Wallace (Troy, NY, U.S.A.) ou... .cesssccsssecessreesscessseceessecessseceeseeeesees 61 The social physological impacts of a technological accident: Collective stress and perceived health risks D.A. Gill (Mississippi State, MS, U.S.A.) and J.S. Picou (Mobile, AL, U.S.A.) «0.0.0.0... 77 A selected annotated bibliography of social science research on planning for and responding to hazardous materials disasters ere CRE ©M IEN: NEIL, HUFc AMP hinissAcnactnnciasencscanttbasecdsonricnnesisbatebuanenctacennintennsenthiniaeniesmnenss 91 Vol. 27, No. 2 Health risk assessment of biodegradable volatile organic chemicals: A case study of PCE, TCE, DCE and VC H.C. Yeh and W.E. Kastenberg (Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.) ..cccceccecccceccsteseeseeesseeeeeseeeeeneeeees 111 Hydrogenolysis of organochlorinated pollutants: Kinetics and thermodynamics A. Converti, M. Zilli, D.M. De Faveri and G. Ferraiolo (Genoa, Italy) Solubility and bioavailability of lead following oral ingestion of vitrified slagged aggregate Yu-Ling Cheng, J.E. Preslan, M.B. Anderson and W.J. George (New Orleans, LA, kg i Rt ott AD ecb ia Be NA a EEA ERR ONES SS OT OTOP 137 Effect of methanol and seepage control in permeable kaolinite soil C. Vipulanandan and M. Leung (Houston, TX, U.S.A.) won. eccssteeeesteeeeeseteeeeeeeeeeeeeees 159 Group contribution method for predicting the lower and the upper flammable limits of vapors in air Te es: NG: AER AIIOR, “Ea Li) score ccsrinecasecnisticectan cntsancenmmnnientnemnnormennniiiiiaciaiin 169 Effects of methane admixture, particle size and volatile content on the dolomite inerting 360 requirements of coal dust P.R. Amyotte (Halifax, N.S., Canada), K.J. Mintz (Ottawa, Ont., Canada), M.J. Pegg, Yu-Hong Sun and K.I. Wilkie (Halifax, N.S., Canada) Evaluation of various dihydric and trihydric phenols as stabilizers for composite modified double base (CMDB) propellants S.N. Asthana, C.N. Divekar, R.R. Khare and H. Singh (Pashan, India) Project Report - Machine translation for chemical safety information J. Takala, J. Pesonen, L. Kulikov and H. Jéppinen (Geneva, Switzerland) Book Reviews Announcement Vol. 27, No. 3 Pyrolytic destruction of polychlorinated biphenyls in a reductive atmosphere D.H. Evans, M. Pirbazari, S.W. Benson, T.T. Tsotsis and J.S. Devinny (Los Angeles, Stes: MEU NIPUNSW s isceibsaciiecdsnds incdhs s tcessilssecep neat th aiobibaeitesaiccaa bk Sinker te ie keeadcninasatpaiiadedbiliceiasiaapeeibakivhaaliedaitisintee 253 Enhancement of organic vapor incineration using hydrogen peroxide C.D. Cooper, C.A. Clausen, D. Tomlin, M. Hewett and A. Martinez (Orlando, FL, MEG dcsinstcernemenaetaassanansaoodedetkiaaidenicaaoiaisaanritunaa bgecoabenaealeaa aacad beasneeiacaieieaiasanenanieimeamsnt e 273 Use of hydrogen peroxide as an oxygen source for in situ biodegradation. Part I. Field studies R.E. Hinchee (Columbus, OH, U.S.A.), D.C. Downey (Denver, CO, U.S.A.) and ec SOE SPRUE, Tihs. SEGAL B cscncecnnveadncanesddvoaveasennabehneainondaeembidancnatanamaonasiibnaennladueds 287 Use of hydrogen peroxide as an oxygen source for in situ biodegradation. Part II. Laboratory studies P.K. Aggarwal (Argonne, IL, U.S.A.), J.L. Means (Columbus, OH, U.S.A.), D.C. Downey (Denver, CO, U.S.A.) and R.E. Hinchee (Columbus, OH, U.S.A.) ............... 301 Enhancing biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons through soil venting R.E. Hinchee (Columbus, OH, U.S.A), D.C. Downey (Denver, CO, U.S.A.), P.K. Aggarwal (Argonne, IL, U.S.A.) and R.N. Miller (Logan, UT, U.S.A.) we. 315 A relative risk index for prioritization of inactive underground storage tanks V. Chidambariah, C.C. Travis, J.R. Trabalka and J.K. Thomas (Oak Ridge, TN, RD il le R td hla deat Mb sai dcdenisbehebeatiishcad hecisihilbtbiata lindnc ibbatcesiavitltshchuanbeltsihthneieysii nt 327 Reliability of accident case histories concerning hazardous chemicals. An analysis of uncertainty and quality aspects P. Haastrup and L.H. Brockhoff (Ispra, Italy)