Petroleum and Public Safety : Risk Management in the Gulf South, 1901-2015 /

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: McSwain, James B., 1948- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Risk management.
Petroleum industry and trade > Safety measures.
Petroleum engineering > Safety measures.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Risk management > Gulf States > 20th century.
Petroleum engineering > Gulf States > Safety measures > 20th century.
Petroleum industry and trade > Gulf States > Safety measures > 20th century.
United States > Gulf States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Petroleum and nineteenth-century risk culture
  • Fire hazards and petroleum risks in Mobile, Alabama, 1894-1910
  • Risk management in the Bayou City : fuel oil in Houston, 1901-1914
  • Competition and conflagration : exploiting and regulating fuel oil in New Orleans, 1943
  • Hazards, risks, and vulnerability : Galveston, Texas, 1901-1937
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue : risk management of flammable liquids in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

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