Description |
1 online resource (280 p.) |
Contents |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Endorsment -- Preface -- Introduction to Chemical Safety in Chemical and Process Industries -- Theory of Thermal Explosions -- Calorimetric Techniques for Thermokinetic Characterization -- Homogeneous Explosions -- Heterogeneous Explosions I -- Heterogeneous Explosions II -- Heterogeneous Explosions III -- Consequences of Heterogeneous Explosions and Fires -- Toxicology and Industrial Hygiene -- Preventive and Protective Measures -- The Risk Assessment Applied to Industrially Contaminated Sites |
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The Health Impact Assessment within Environmental Impact Assessment Studies -- Subject Index |
Summary |
Nowadays, huge amounts of chemicals are commercialized, shipped, stored, and converted to ensure the commercial availability of goods of daily use. Different hazards are involved in the use of these chemicals due to their intrinsic physicochemical properties. Several accidents have occurred in the past due to these hazards in chemical and process industries with serious consequences for people, buildings, and the environment. Safety in Chemical and Process Ind |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Andreozzi, Roberto
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Clarizia, Laura
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ISBN |
9789815165760 |
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9815165763 |
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