INDEX
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Absorbents, Requirements of, 237
Testing, 259
Absorptive activity, 237
Absorptive capacity, 238
Aeroplane, Smoke screen, 309
American Tissot mask, 224
Ammonia canister, 230
Ammonium chloride smoke, 327
Animals, Susceptibility to mustard gas, 173
Anthracite coal, Activation of, 249
A. R. S. mask, 203
Arsenic derivatives, 180
Arsenic trichloride, Manufacture, 180
Arsenic trifluoride, Manufacture, 180
Arsine, proposed use of, 180
Artillery, Gas, use of, by, 396
Aviation, Gas, use of, by, 380, 399
Baby Incendiary bomb, 340
Barrages, Gas, use of, in, 376
Benzyl bromide, 16, 141
Benzyl chloride, 16
Berger mixture, 290
Black signal smokes, 331
Black veiling respirator, 195
Blue cross. See Diphenylchloroarsine
Blue pencil, German, 346
Bombs, incendiary, 337
Box respirator, American, 209
English, 198
Break point of canisters, 262
Bromoacetone, 16, 138
German manufacture, 140
Bromobenzyl cyanide, 16, 142
Bromomethylethyl ketone, German manufacture, 140
Bullets, incendiary, 344
Camouflage gases, 23, 416
Canister, life of, Gas concentration and, 132
Temperature, effect of, 132
Testing, 260
Carbon dioxide, Manufacture, 129
Carbonite, 250
Carbon monoxide, 190
Canister, 191
Manufacture, 128
Cavalry, Gas, use of, by, 378
Cement, Soda-lime, function in, 257
Charcoal, 239
Active, 242
German, 251
Inactive, 242
Manufacture, 242
Raw material, 239
Substitutes, 249
Tests of, 253
Theory of action, 241
Chemical Service Section, Organization, 34
Chemical Warfare, Future of, 435
Gases used in, 24
Historical, 1
Officers, duties of, 369
Strategy, relation to, 363
Chemical Warfare Service, Administrative division, 36
A. E. F., organization, 72
Development division, 61
Edgewood arsenal, 53
Gas defense division, 48
Liaison officers, 70
Medical division, 68
Organization, 35
Proving division, 63
Research division, 38
Training division, 65
Chemical Warfare troops, 92
Chenard bomb, 340
Chlorine, 116
Manufacture, 117
Properties, 123
Chloroacetone, 16
Chloroacetophenone, 16
Chloromethyl chloroformate, 21
Chloropicrin, 21
Manufacture, 145
Physiological test, 146
Properties, 146
Protection, 147
Tactical use, 148
Chlorovinyldichloroarsine, 188
Chlorosulfonic acid, Smoke material, use as, 286
Cloud gas, 10, 116, 390
Coalite, 250
Cocoanut shell charcoal, 239
Cohune nut charcoal, 240
Complexene, 201
Horse masks, use in, 278
Cottrell Precipitation Tube, 299
Darts, incendiary, 343
Density of smoke clouds, 295
Development Division, C. W. S., 61
Dichloroethyl sulfide, 22, 80, 105
Detection, 166
Historical, 151
Manufacture, 152, 161
Mixtures, melting point of, 164
Properties, 163
Tactical use, 175, 417
Toxicity, 168
Vesicant action, 171
β, β′-Dichlorodivinylchloroarsine, 189
Dihydroxyethyl sulfide, 160
Diphenylchloroarsine, 22, 182
Manufacture, 183
Diphenylcyanoarsine, 185
Diphosgene. See Trichloromethyl chloroformate
Dog mask, 280
Doughnut filter, 324
Dressler tunnel kiln, 248
D-Shell, 134
Dugout blankets, 283
Dyes for signal smokes, 333
Edgewood arsenal, C. W. S., 53
Efficiency test, Absorbents, 259
Canisters, 262
Ethyldichloroarsine, 185
Ethylene, Manufacture of, 155, 158
Ethylene chlorhydrin, 158
Ethyl iodoacetate, 16, 141
Explosive dispersion, 314
“First gas attack,” 10
First gas regiment, 93
Flammenwerfer, 349
Flaming gun, 347, 401
Food, protection of, against mustard gas, 422
French artillery mask, 202
Gas, Defense against, 405
Effectiveness of, 375, 385
Humanity of, 13, 370, 387
Offensive use of, 385
Permanency of, 378
Requirements of, 116, 395
Gas alarms, 422
Gas cloud, height and spread, 394
Smoke in, 311, 403
Gas cylinder, Mobile, 17
Gas defense division, C. W. S., 48
Gases, Detection of, 415
Peace uses of, 427
Pharmacology, 353
Gas and Flame Regiment, 34
Gas mask, Development, 195
Physiological features, 232
Testing, 259
See also names of various masks
Gas shell, Markings, 28, 404
Value, 18, 396
Gassing chamber, 354
Gas training, 413
In France, 81
Value in peace, 373, 383
Gas warfare, Fundamentals, 388
Humanity, 13, 370, 387
German mask, 205
Greasene, 201
Green Cross shell, 148
Green T-Stoff, 142
Hand grenade, incendiary, 345
Hanlon field, 111
Hardness, Absorbents, test of, 259
Hague conference, Poison gases, action on, 6
Homomartonite, 16, 138
Hopcalite, Carbon monoxide absorbent, 193
Horse boots, 280
Horse mask, 277
Humanity, Gas warfare, 13, 370, 387
Hypo helmet, 196
Incendiary materials, 336
Tactical use of, 402
Infantry, Gas, use of, by, 377, 400
Intelligence section, 113
Inter-allied gas conference, 79
Irritants, Efficiency of, 389
Testing, 359
Ivory nut charcoal, 241
Kieselguhr, Soda-lime, function in, 257
Kupramite, 230
Lachrymators, 15, 137
Comparative value, 143
Protection, 143
Testing, 356
Lachrymatory shell, Tactical value, 15
Lamp-black, Charcoal from, 250
Lantern test, Mustard gas, 166
Leak detecting apparatus, 266
Leakage, Canister, testing of, 261
Levinstein reactor, 158
Lewisite, 23, 187
Liaison officers, 70
Lime, Soda-lime, function in, 257
Livens’ projector, 18, 391
Livens’ smoke drum, 304
M-2 Mask, 201
Man test, 262
Martonite, 16, 138
Mask, Development, 405
Disinfection, 269
Field tests, 270
Issuance, 423
See also Gas mask
See also Names of masks
Mechanical dispersion, 313
Medical division, C. W. S., 68
Medical section, A. E. F., 114
Methyldichloroarsine, 181
Moisture, Absorbents, tests of, 259
Mustard gas. See Dichloroethyl sulfide.
Navy, Canister, 230
Gas, use of, by, 381
Smoke funnel, 305
Nelson cell, 117
“Nineteen nineteen” canister, 325
“Nineteen nineteen” Model American Mask, 225
Odors, Testing of, 358
Oleum, Smoke material, use as, 286
Overall suit, 273
Palite. See Chloromethyl chloroformate
Penetration apparatus, Toxic smoke, measurement of, 315
P-Helmet, 197
PH Helmet, 197
Phosgene, 14, 126
Manufacture, 127
Properties, 130
Protection, 131
Shell filling, 132
Tactical use, 134
Phosphorus, Smoke material, 286, 382
Stokes’ mortar, use in, 393
See also Smoke
Physiological action, Phosgene, 135
Mustard gas, 168
Toxic Smokes, 316
Pressure drop apparatus, 266
Protective clothing, 272
Protective gloves, 274
Protective ointments, 275
Proving division, C. W. S., 63
Pumice stone, Phosgene shell, use in, 130, 135
Research division, C. W. S., 38
Resistance, Canister, test of, 261
Decreased, 410
Respirator, See Gas mask, Mask
Sag paste, 277
Screening smokes, 285
See also Smoke
Screening power, Smoke cloud, 285
Selenious acid, Mustard gas detector, 166
Shell, Gas, Filling of, 132
Value, 18, 396
Incendiary, 344
Markings, 28, 404
Pumice stone and phosgene in, 130, 135
Smoke, 303
Ships, Screening Smoke, 299, 305
Shrapnel, Gas in connection with, 379
Signal smokes, 330
Tactics, 333
Silicon tetrachloride, Smoke material, use as, 290
Smoke, Intensity, measurement of, 296
Tactical value, 310, 402
Use in offense, 401
See also, Screening, Signal and Toxic Smokes
Smoke box, 299
Smoke candle, 301, 372
Toxic, 318
Smoke cloud, Properties, 116, 285, 395
Smoke drum, 304
Smoke filters, 322
Felt, 324
Paper, 323
Testing, 327
Theory, 326
Smoke funnel, 305
Smoke grenade, 302
Smoke knapsack, 306
Smoke particles, Measurement of, 292
Size of, 291
Smoke screen, Purpose of, 309
Smoke shell, 303, 307
Smoke signals, 333
Sneezing gas. See Diphenylchloroarsine
Soda-lime, Composition, 256
Requirements, 255
Sodium hydroxide, Soda-lime, function in, 257
Sodium permanganate, Soda-lime, function in, 257
“Solid oil”, 336
Spray nozzles, 357
Staff troops, C. W. S., 92
Standard Box respirator, 198
Stokes’ mortar, 20, 392
Sulfur chloride, Manufacture, 157
Sulfuric acid smoke, 328
Sulfur trioxide, Smoke material, use as, 289
Superpalite. See Trichloromethyl chloroformate
Tactical use, Chloropicrin, 148
Dichloroethyl sulfide, 175, 417
Gases in offense, 385
Incendiary materials, 402
Lachrymatory shell, 15
Phosgene, 134
Screening smokes, 310, 402
Signal smokes, 333
Tactics, Chemical Warfare and, 363
Tanks, Smoke screen for, 309
Thermal dispersion, 313
Thermit, Uses, 393
Tin tetrachloride, Smoke material, use as, 289
Tissot mask, 202
Titanium tetrachloride, Smoke material, use as, 290
Tobacco smoke, 328
Total obscuring power of smoke, 295
Touch method, Irritants, testing of, 362
Toxicity, Gases, testing of, for, 353
Toxic smoke, 313
Candle, B. M., 319
Candle, Dispersoid, 320
Penetration, 314
Quantitative relationship, 316
Training division, C. W. S., 65
Trench mortar, 20, 392
Trichloromethyl chloroformate, 20
Trichloronitromethane. See Chloropicrin
β, β′, β″-Trichlorotrivinylarsine, 189
T-Stoff, 141
Tyndall meter, 299
Ultramicroscope, Smoke particles, measurements of, 292
Vapor tests, Irritants, testing of, 359
Versatility of absorbents, 238
Vincennite, 15, 180
Vision chart, 271
“Vomiting gas.” See Chloropicrin
War gas. See Gases
War, humanity of, 6
Wave attack, Disadvantages, 16
Xylyl bromide, 16, 141
Yellow cross. See Dichloroethyl sulfide
Yellow smoke, 331
Yperite. See Dichloroethyl sulfide
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