Explosion hazards in the process industries /

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Explosions in the process industries injure or kill hundreds, if not thousands, of workers every year. They occur in process plants, refineries, platforms, and pipelines all over the world. Millions of dollars are spent repairing damages, replacing equipment and rebuilding facilities in the wake of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eckhoff, Rolf K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Houston, TX : Gulf Pub., �2005.
Subjects:
Explosives > Safety measures.
Hazardous substances > Accidents > Prevention.
Explosions > Case studies.
Explosifs > S�ecurit�e > Mesures.
Substances dangereuses > Accidents > Pr�evention.
Explosions > Cas, �Etude de.
Explosions > �Etudes de cas.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General.
Explosions.
Case studies.
�Etudes de cas.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Gas and Vapor Cloud Explosions
  • Explosions in Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist)
  • Gas and Dust Explosions Caused by Smoldering Combustion in Powder Layers and Deposits
  • Dust Explosions
  • Explosives, Pyrotechnics, and Propellants
  • Design of Electrical Apparatuses for Hazardous Areas
  • Outline of Methods for Hazard and Risk Analysis.

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