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Author : Hubert Frank Coward,George William Jones
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1952
Category : Combustion
ISBN : SRLF:A0002072064
Author : Hubert Frank Coward,George William Jones
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1928
Category : Combustion
ISBN : UIUC:30112106722827
Author : Tingguang Ma
Publisher : Springer
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-28
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781493926657
The book provides a systematic view on flammability and a collection of solved engineering problems in the fields of dilution and purge, mine gas safety, clean burning safety and gas suppression modeling. For the first time, fundamental principles of energy conservation are used to develop theoretical flammability diagrams and are then explored to understand various safety-related mixing problems. This provides the basis for a fully-analytical solution to any flammability problem. Instead of the traditional view that flammability is a fundamental material property, here flammability is discovered to be a result of the explosibility of air and the ignitability of fuel, or a process property. By exploring the more fundamental concepts of explosibility and ignitability, the safety targets of dilution and purge can be better defined and utilized for guiding safe operations in process safety. This book provides various engineering approaches to mixture flammability, benefiting not only the safety students, but also field operators, as a useful resource for the safe handling of flammable gases and liquids. It will be useful to anyone who worries about the ignition potential of a flammable mixture.
Author : Hubert Frank Coward,George William Jones
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1931
Category : Combustion
ISBN : LCCN:31026448
Author : George Stanley Scott,Robert E. Kennedy,Michael George Zabetakis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1951
Category : Explosions
ISBN : UOM:39015078455618
Author : Frank Lees
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 3708 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2005-01-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780750675550
Over the last three decades the process industries have grown very rapidly, with corresponding increases in the quantities of hazardous materials in process, storage or transport. Plants have become larger and are often situated in or close to densely populated areas. Increased hazard of loss of life or property is continually highlighted with incidents such as Flixborough, Bhopal, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, the Phillips 66 incident, and Piper Alpha to name but a few. The field of Loss Prevention is, and continues to, be of supreme importance to countless companies, municipalities and governments around the world, because of the trend for processing plants to become larger and often be situated in or close to densely populated areas, thus increasing the hazard of loss of life or property. This book is a detailed guidebook to defending against these, and many other, hazards. It could without exaggeration be referred to as the "bible" for the process industries. This is THE standard reference work for chemical and process engineering safety professionals. For years, it has been the most complete collection of information on the theory, practice, design elements, equipment, regulations and laws covering the field of process safety. An entire library of alternative books (and cross-referencing systems) would be needed to replace or improve upon it, but everything of importance to safety professionals, engineers and managers can be found in this all-encompassing reference instead. Frank Lees' world renowned work has been fully revised and expanded by a team of leading chemical and process engineers working under the guidance of one of the world's chief experts in this field. Sam Mannan is professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University, and heads the Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center at Texas A&M. He received his MS and Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University of Oklahoma, and joined the chemical engineering department at Texas A&M University as a professor in 1997. He has over 20 years of experience as an engineer, working both in industry and academia. New detail is added to chapters on fire safety, engineering, explosion hazards, analysis and suppression, and new appendices feature more recent disasters. The many thousands of references have been updated along with standards and codes of practice issued by authorities in the US, UK/Europe and internationally. In addition to all this, more regulatory relevance and case studies have been included in this edition. Written in a clear and concise style, Loss Prevention in the Process Industries covers traditional areas of personal safety as well as the more technological aspects and thus provides balanced and in-depth coverage of the whole field of safety and loss prevention. * A must-have standard reference for chemical and process engineering safety professionals * The most complete collection of information on the theory, practice, design elements, equipment and laws that pertain to process safety * Only single work to provide everything; principles, practice, codes, standards, data and references needed by those practicing in the field
Author : Matheson Company, inc,William Braker,Allen L. Mossman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Gas
ISBN : UOM:39015007728507
Author : George William Jones,Robert E. Kennedy,I. Spolan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1949
Category : Air
ISBN : UOM:39015078486761
Author : Michael George Zabetakis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : Combustion gases
ISBN : UOM:39015078524132
Author : George Stanley Scott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1963
Category : Trichloroethylene
ISBN : UOM:39015077555442
Author : National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Commission on Life Sciences,Board on Toxicology and Environmental Health Hazards,Committee on Toxicology
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1984-02-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0309077737
This document is one in a series prepared by the Committee that form the basis of the recommendations for EELs and CELs for selected chemicals. Since the Committee began recommending EELs and CELs for its military sponsors (U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force), the scope of its recommendations has been expanded in response to a request by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The CELs, in particular, grew out of a Navy request for exposure limits for atmospheric contaminants in submarines. The EELs and CELs have been used as design criteria by the sponsors in considering the suitability of materials for particular missions (as in a submarine or a spacecraft) and in assessing the habitability of particular enclosed environments. They are recommended for narrowly defined occupational groups and are not intended for application in general industrial settings or as exposure limits for the general public.
Author : U.S. Department of Transportation
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781626363762
Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
Author : George Stanley Scott,Michael George Zabetakis,Aldo L. Furno
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1952
Category : Alkanes
ISBN : UOM:39015078493320
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Flame
ISBN : UOM:39015078489625
Author : Jason Obrzut, CMHE
Publisher : ESCO Institute
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-22
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781930044814
As the HVACR industry continues to move forward and innovate, the refrigerants that were once so commonplace are now being phased out. Replacing them are more energy efficient, environmentally friendlier refrigerants, known as Low GWP refrigerants. Many of these new refrigerants are classified by ASHRAE as A2L, or slightly flammable. The industry is also seeing expanded use of some hydrocarbon (A3) refrigerants, such as propane and isobutane. Students and technicians will require additional training for the safe handling and transportation of these refrigerants. The Low GWP refrigerant program manual covers: Refrigerant safety Introduction to Low GWP refrigerants Refrigerant properties and characteristics The refrigeration cycle Working with refrigerant blends Proper installation and service guidelines Flammable refrigerant considerations Explanation of the associated codes and standards for A2L refrigerants