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Main Title Fires, explosions, and toxic gas dispersions : effects calculation and risk analysis /
Author Assael, Marc J.
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Kakosimos, Konstantinos E.
Publisher CRC Press/Taylor & Francis,
Year Published 2010
OCLC Number 436030420
ISBN 9781439826751; 1439826757
Subjects Hazardous substances--Risk assessment ; Hazardous substances--Accidents ; Hazardous substances--Safety measures ; Hazardous substances--Health aspects
Internet Access
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http://www.crcnetbase.com/doi/book/10.1201/9781439826768
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EKBM  T55.3.H3A847 2010 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 01/30/2012
Collation xvi, 333 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Hazard and risk -- Hazard identification techniques -- Event frequency techniques -- Human factor -- Outflow of compressed gases -- Outflow of liquids -- Outflow of pressurized liquefied gases -- Fires -- Vapor cloud explosions (VCEs) -- Bleve -- Toxic gas dispersion -- Facilities and equipment -- Ignition -- Appendix A : Physical properties -- Appendix B : IDLH values.