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Guidelines for safe handling of powders and bulk solids.

Powders and bulk solids, handled widely in the chemical, pharmaceutical, agriculture, smelting, and other industries present unique fire, explosion, and toxicity hazards. Indeed, substances which are practically inert in consolidated form may become quite hazardous when converted to powders and gran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grossel, Stanley S., 1928-
Autor Corporativo: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Center for Chemical Process Safety
Otros Autores: Zalosh, Robert G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Powders and bulk solids, handled widely in the chemical, pharmaceutical, agriculture, smelting, and other industries present unique fire, explosion, and toxicity hazards. Indeed, substances which are practically inert in consolidated form may become quite hazardous when converted to powders and granules. The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is currently investigating dust explosions that occured in 2003 at WestPharma, CTA Acoustics, and Hayes-Lemmerz, and is likely to recommend that companies that handle powders or whose operations produce dust pay more attention to understa.
Notas:"Principle authors, Stanley S. Grossel, Robert G. Zalosh"--Page xv
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 796 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0816909512
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