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Autore |
Poole Stanley L., Jr |
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Titolo |
Scrap and shredded tire fires [[electronic resource] ] : special report / / Federal Emergency Management Agency ; researched by Stanley L. Poole, Jr. ; Edited by Hollis Stambaugh and Peter Banks |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Emmitsburg, Md.] : , : Federal Emergency Management Agency, , 1998 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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76 pages : digital, PDF file |
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Collana |
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Technical report series ; ; 093 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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StambaughHollis |
BanksPeter |
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Soggetti |
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Tires - Fires and fire prevention |
Fire fighters - Training of |
Hazardous wastes - Environmental aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed June 16, 2006). |
This is Report 093 of the Major Fires Investigation Project conducted by Varley-Campbell and Associates, Inc./TriData Corporation under contract EMW-94-C-4423 to the United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency. |
"USFA-TR-093/December 1998." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-59). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sources and usage of scrap and shredded tires - Advances in tire recycling - Barriers to recycling -- Hazards of scrap and shredded tires - Fire and environmental hazards - Hazards at different stages of combustion - Storage and recycling operation hazards -- Tire fire incident case studies -- Planning for tire fire prevention and extinguishment - Fire prevention code enforcement - Tire fire pre-planning - Excavation equipment for tire fires - Emergency response -- Firefighting strategy and tactics - Exposures - Containment - Extinguishment - overhaul -- Environmental hazard containment -- Safety of operations -- Cost recovery resources -- Lessons learned. |
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