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1 online resource (xix, 625 pages) : illustrations |
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Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences |
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Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences.
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| Summary |
Combines academic theory with practical industry experience Updated to include the latest regulations and references Covers hazard identification, risk assessment, and inherent safety Case studies and problem sets enhance learning Long-awaited revision of the industry best seller. This fully revised second edition of Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications combines rigorous academic methods with real-life industrial experience to create a unique resource for students and professionals alike. The primary focus on technical fundamentals of chemical process safety provides a solid groundwork for understanding, with full coverage of both prevention and mitigation measures. Subjects include: Toxicology and industrial hygiene Vapor and liquid releases and dispersion modeling Flammability characterization Relief and explosion venting In addition to an overview of government regulations, the book introduces the resources of the AICHE Center for Chemical Process Safety library. Guidelines are offered for hazard identification and risk assessment. The book concludes with case histories drawn directly from the authors' experience in the field. A perfect reference for industry professionals, Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Second Edition is also ideal for teaching at the graduate and senior undergraduate levels. Each chapter includes 30 problems, and a solutions manual is now available for instructors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Chemical plants -- Safety measures
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Chemical plants -- Safety measures
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Veiligheid.
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Procesbeheersing.
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Toepassingen.
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Toxicologie.
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Chemische industrie.
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Brandvertragers.
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Explosies.
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Risicoanalyse.
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Engenharia química.
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Prevenção de perdas.
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Medidas de segurança.
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Procédés chimiques -- Mesures de sécurité.
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Accidents -- Prévention.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Louvar, Joseph F
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| ISBN |
9780132441940 |
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0132441942 |
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