Fires, explosions, and toxic gas dispersions : effects calculation and risk analysis / / Marc J. Assael, Konstantinos E. Kakosimos

• Autore: Assael Marc J.
• Pubblicazione: Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (350 p.)
• Disciplina: 604.7
• Soggetto topico: Hazardous substances - Risk assessment; Hazardous substances - Accidents; Hazardous substances - Safety measures; Hazardous substances - Health aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: KakosimosKonstantinos E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Main symbols list; A hazard identification - event frequency; B outflow; C effects and consequences analysis; D causes of destruction; References; A Physical properties; B IDLH values; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Today's risk analysis is a very challenging field, and a solid understanding of the calculations procedure associated with it is essential for anyone involved. Fires, Explosions, and Toxic Gas Dispersions: Effects Calculation and Risk Analysis provides an overview of the methods used to assess the risk of fires, explosions, and toxic gas dispersion, and then deduce the subsequent effects and consequences of these events. The authors cover various aspects of such incidents, including the probability that an accident will occur, and how to calculate leaks, heat flux, over
• Titolo autorizzato: Fires, explosions, and toxic gas dispersions
• ISBN: 0-429-15125-X; 1-282-90302-0; 9786612903021; 1-4398-2676-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459555903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II