Asbestos and fire : technological tradeoffs and the body at risk /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maines, Rachel, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Asbestos.
Fireproofing.
Risk assessment.
Asbestos
Contraindications
Asbestos > history
Fires > prevention & control
Risk Assessment
Amiante.
Ignifugation.
Évaluation du risque.
asbestos.
fireproofing.
risk assessment.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > History.
Risk assessment
Fireproofing
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The asbestos technology decision environment
  • Asbestos before 1880: from natural wonder to industrial material
  • The rise of the asbestos curtain
  • Mass destruction by fire: asbestos in World War II
  • Schools, homes, and workplaces: fire prevention in the postwar built environment
  • The asbestos tort conflagration.

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