| Main Title |
PCB transformers and capacitors : from management to reclassification and disposal / |
| Publisher |
United Nations Environment Program, |
| Year Published |
2002 |
| OCLC Number |
56970287 |
| ISBN |
9241591471 |
| ISSN |
1728-1652 |
| Subjects |
Polychlorinated biphenyls ;
Electric transformers ;
Capacitors
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJBD |
T55.3.H3P33 2002 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
11/19/2004 |
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| Collation |
x, 69 p. : ill. |
| Notes |
Includes references (p. 44-46). |
| Contents Notes |
Introduction.-- Background information.-- Properties of PCBs.-- Electrical equipment and PCBs.-- Description of transformers and capacitors.-- Management of PCB transformers.-- Identification of PCB transformers.-- Identification of PCB oils.-- Maintenance of PCB transformers.-- Leaks from transformers.-- Performance evaluation.-- Health and Safety.-- Handling PCB contaminated liquids and equipment.-- Environmental monitoring.-- Leaks and spills.-- Reclassification of transformers.-- Retrofilling of transformers.-- Retrofilling decision check-list.-- Required characteristics of PCB replacement oils.-- Other considerations.-- Control measures for retrofilling.-- Alternative fluids for retrofilling.-- Mineral oils.-- Silicone fluids.-- Synthetic ester materials.-- Elimination and/or replacement of PCB transformers.-- Transformer elimination.-- Transformer replacement.-- Sources of further information.-- Extract from the Stockholm Convention concerning PCBs.-- Examples of PCB replacement oils.-- List of acronyms and abbreviations. |
