Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Prevention and control of accidental releases of hazardous gases

Publication: New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, cop. 1993Physical description: XII, 532 p. ; 27 cmNotes: Sumario: Accidents, prevention and mitigation options -- Process and design options for inherently safer plants -- Hazardous gas detection and monitoring systems -- Accident prevention: lessons learned -- Discharge rates through holes in process vessels and piping -- Passive near-field mitigation -- Vapor barriers -- Foam blanketing -- Foam scrubbing -- Water fog applications for unconfined ammonia releases -- Mitigation of hydrogen fluoride aerosol clouds with water sprays -- Modeling of water spraying of toxic gas releases -- Containment and separation equipment for multi-phase confined releases -- Containment enclosures -- Hazard reduction benefits from reduced storage temperature of pressurized liquids -- Control of liquefied toxic gas releases -- Reliability analysis of safety and control systems -- Guidelines for accident prevention and emergency -- Emergency preparedness and responseMateria / lugar / evento: Accidentes mayores Gases Gases peligrosos Escapes Industrias Ingeniería química Seguridad contra incendios Otros autores: Fthenakis, Vasilis M.
Atallah, Sami
Other categories: 834.1Standard numbers: ISBN 0-442-00489-3

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