Cumulative proceedings of the 16 Halon Options Technical Working Conferences (HOTWCs) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Gaithersburg, Md.], : National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building and Fire Research Laboratory |
Descrizione fisica | electronic text, volumes : HTML, digital, PDF files |
Disciplina | 541.361 |
Collana | NIST Special Publication |
Soggetto topico |
Fire extinguishing agents
Fire extinction Bromotrifluoromethane Organohalogen compounds - Environmental aspects Fire prevention Agents d'extinction Incendies - Extinction Bromotrifluorométhane Composés organohalogénés - Aspect de l'environnement Incendies - Prévention |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Congress
Congresses. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. |
ISSN | 2372-0611 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703214303321 |
[Gaithersburg, Md.], : National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building and Fire Research Laboratory | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Decision-making analysis and optimization modeling of emergency warnings for major accidents [[electronic resource] /] / by Wenmei Gai, Yan Du, Yunfeng Deng |
Autore | Gai Wenmei |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 168 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 004.678 |
Soggetto topico |
Quality control
Reliability Industrial safety Fire prevention Emergency medicine Computers Operations research Management science Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Emergency Services Information Systems and Communication Service Operations Research, Management Science |
ISBN | 981-13-2871-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Emergency warning system for major accidents -- Communication and Diffusion of emergency warning -- Investigation and analysis of regional evacuation characteristics -- Multi-objective route planning model and algorithm for emergency management -- Evacuation risk assessment of regional evacuation for major accidents and its application in emergency planning. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350311003321 |
Gai Wenmei | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The department's wildland fire planning and preparation efforts [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Inspector General, Office of Audit Services, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 19 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Audit report ; DOE/IG-0760 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Wildfires - United States - Prevention |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695893103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Inspector General, Office of Audit Services, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Muneta Yokomatsu, Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.348 |
Collana | Disaster and Risk Research: GADRI Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Sociology Natural disasters Fire prevention Environmental monitoring Earth sciences Environmental Policy Sociology, general Natural Hazards Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Earth Sciences, general |
ISBN | 981-15-4320-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Recognition of Earthquake-Prone Areas for Seismic Hazard Evaluation -- Resilience to volcano- and landslide-related hazards -- Towards Natech Resilient Industries -- Resilience and electricity -- Disaster risk and a household’s dynamic asset-formation behavior: Jump control model of household -- Exploring drought resilience through a drought risk management lens in Austria -- Social Psychological Perspectives on Preparedness Theory and Practice: Facilitating Resilience -- Measuring and building community disaster resilience: essential for achieving Sendai -- Building the Evidence Base to Achieve the Sendai Framework for DRR Goals -- Fiscal resilience and building back better: A global analysis for disaster risk reduction strategies -- Discussion and Outlook for the Future. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910411931503321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dow's fire & explosion index hazard classification guide [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [7th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.9/22 |
Collana | AIChE technical manual |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Explosions Fire risk assessment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-81736-1
9786612817366 0-470-93819-6 0-470-93818-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Dow's Fire & Explosion Index Hazard Classification Guide; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: The Fire & Explosion Index System; Procedure for Risk Analysis Calculations; FIGURES; 1 - Procedure for Calculating F&EI and Other Risk Analysis Information; FORMS; Fire and Explosion Index Form; Loss Control Credit Factors Form; Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Selection of Pertinent Process Units; Determination of Material Factor; TABLES; 1 - Material Factor Determination Guide; 2 - Material Factor Temperature Adjustment
Process Unit Hazards FactorsGeneral Process Hazards; Special Process Hazards; 3 - Dust Explosion Penalty; 4 - High Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 2 - Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 3 - Liquids or Gases in Process; 4 - Liquids or Gases in Storage; 5 - Combustible Solids in Storage/Dust in Process; 6 - Fired Equipment Penalty; 5 - Hot Oil Heat Exchange System Penalty; Determination of Process Unit Hazards Factor; Determination of Fire and Explosion Index; 6 - Degree of Hazard for F&EI; Loss Control Credit Factors Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary7 - Radius of Exposure; 8 - Damage Factor; 9 - Maximum Probable Days Outage; Discussion of MPPD, BI and Plant Layout; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary; Risk Analysis Package; APPENDICES; A - Material Factors; B - Special Material Factor Considerations for Mixtures; C - Basic Preventive and Protective Features; D - Loss Prevention Checklist; E - Equations for Damage Factor Data; F - Acronyms and Abbreviations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140752003321 |
New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dow's fire & explosion index hazard classification guide [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [7th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.9/22 |
Collana | AIChE technical manual |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Explosions Fire risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-282-81736-1
9786612817366 0-470-93819-6 0-470-93818-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Dow's Fire & Explosion Index Hazard Classification Guide; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: The Fire & Explosion Index System; Procedure for Risk Analysis Calculations; FIGURES; 1 - Procedure for Calculating F&EI and Other Risk Analysis Information; FORMS; Fire and Explosion Index Form; Loss Control Credit Factors Form; Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Selection of Pertinent Process Units; Determination of Material Factor; TABLES; 1 - Material Factor Determination Guide; 2 - Material Factor Temperature Adjustment
Process Unit Hazards FactorsGeneral Process Hazards; Special Process Hazards; 3 - Dust Explosion Penalty; 4 - High Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 2 - Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 3 - Liquids or Gases in Process; 4 - Liquids or Gases in Storage; 5 - Combustible Solids in Storage/Dust in Process; 6 - Fired Equipment Penalty; 5 - Hot Oil Heat Exchange System Penalty; Determination of Process Unit Hazards Factor; Determination of Fire and Explosion Index; 6 - Degree of Hazard for F&EI; Loss Control Credit Factors Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary7 - Radius of Exposure; 8 - Damage Factor; 9 - Maximum Probable Days Outage; Discussion of MPPD, BI and Plant Layout; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary; Risk Analysis Package; APPENDICES; A - Material Factors; B - Special Material Factor Considerations for Mixtures; C - Basic Preventive and Protective Features; D - Loss Prevention Checklist; E - Equations for Damage Factor Data; F - Acronyms and Abbreviations |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218406703316 |
New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Dow's fire & explosion index hazard classification guide [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [7th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.9/22 |
Collana | AIChE technical manual |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Explosions Fire risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-282-81736-1
9786612817366 0-470-93819-6 0-470-93818-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Dow's Fire & Explosion Index Hazard Classification Guide; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: The Fire & Explosion Index System; Procedure for Risk Analysis Calculations; FIGURES; 1 - Procedure for Calculating F&EI and Other Risk Analysis Information; FORMS; Fire and Explosion Index Form; Loss Control Credit Factors Form; Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary Form; Selection of Pertinent Process Units; Determination of Material Factor; TABLES; 1 - Material Factor Determination Guide; 2 - Material Factor Temperature Adjustment
Process Unit Hazards FactorsGeneral Process Hazards; Special Process Hazards; 3 - Dust Explosion Penalty; 4 - High Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 2 - Pressure Penalty for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; 3 - Liquids or Gases in Process; 4 - Liquids or Gases in Storage; 5 - Combustible Solids in Storage/Dust in Process; 6 - Fired Equipment Penalty; 5 - Hot Oil Heat Exchange System Penalty; Determination of Process Unit Hazards Factor; Determination of Fire and Explosion Index; 6 - Degree of Hazard for F&EI; Loss Control Credit Factors Process Unit Risk Analysis Summary7 - Radius of Exposure; 8 - Damage Factor; 9 - Maximum Probable Days Outage; Discussion of MPPD, BI and Plant Layout; Manufacturing Unit Risk Analysis Summary; Risk Analysis Package; APPENDICES; A - Material Factors; B - Special Material Factor Considerations for Mixtures; C - Basic Preventive and Protective Features; D - Loss Prevention Checklist; E - Equations for Damage Factor Data; F - Acronyms and Abbreviations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677673403321 |
New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Durability of Critical Infrastructure, Monitoring and Testing [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the ICDCF 2016 / / edited by Alexander Kravcov, Elena B. Cherepetskaya, Vaclav Pospichal |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 261 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.11299 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Mechanics
Mechanics, Applied Structural materials Fire prevention Quality control Reliability Industrial safety Solid Mechanics Structural Materials Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk |
ISBN | 981-10-3247-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155526603321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dust explosion and fire prevention handbook : a guide to good industry practices / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico |
Dust explosions - Prevention
Fire prevention |
ISBN |
1-5231-1057-0
1-118-77378-0 1-118-77356-X 1-118-77354-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 Combustible Dusts; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Metrics; 1.3 Size and Shape; 1.4 Size Distribution; 1.4.1 Weighted Distributions; 1.4.2 Number Weighted Distributions; 1.4.3 Volume Weighted Distributions; 1.4.4 Intensity Weighted Distributions; 1.4.5 Size Distribution Statistics; 1.5 Why Some Dusts are Combustible; 1.6 Common Causes of Dust Explosions and Risk Mitigation; 1.6.1 General; 1.6.2 Explosion Hazard Zones Classification; 1.7 Closing Remarks and Definitions; 2 The Basics of Dust Explosions
2.1 Conditions for Dust Fires and Explosions 2.1.1 Explosion Limits; 2.2 Primary and Secondary Dust Explosions; 2.3 Explosions within Process Equipment; 2.3.1 Baghouse Dust Explosion Case Study; 2.3.2 Blender and Grinder Dust Explosions; 2.3.3 Dryer Dust Explosion Scenarios; 2.3.4 Case Study of an Aluminum Dust Explosion; 2.4 Other Examples of Catastrophic Incidents; 2.5 Ignition Sensitivity; Recommended References; 3 Factors Influencing Dust Explosibility; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Particle Size and Dust Concentration; 3.3 Particle Volatility; 3.4 Heats of Combustion 3.5 Explosive Concentrations and Ignition Energy 3.6 Classification of Dusts; 3.7 Oxidant Concentration; 3.8 Turbulence; 3.9 Maximum Rate of Pressure Rise; 3.10 Presence of Volatile and Flammable Gases; 3.11 Limiting Oxygen Concentration; 3.12 Important Definitions and Concepts; Recommended References; 4 Explosion Prevention in Grain Dust Elevators; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Causes; 4.3 Properties of Grain Dusts; 4.4 Case Studies; 4.4.1 Toepfer Puerto San Martín Explosion,Argentina, October 2001; 4.4.2 Coinbra Paranaguá Explosion, Brazil, November 2001 4.4.3 Aca San Lorenzo Explosion, Argentina,April 20024.4.4 Grain Elevator Dust Explosion in Minnesota, August 17, 2012; 4.4.5 De Bruce Grain Elevator in Wichita, KS 1998; 4.4.6 Grain Elevator Explosion in Kansas City, October 29, 2011; 4.4.7 Port Colbourne Elevator in Ontario, Canada, 1952; 4.4.8 Explosions at Various U.S. Facilities; 4.4.9 Other Examples; 4.5 Best Industry Practices; 4.5.1 Bucket Elevator Legs; 4.6 Osha Grain Handling Standard Audit Questionnaire; 4.6.1 Section (d) Emergency Action Plan; 4.6.2 Section (e) Training; 4.6.3 Section (f) Hot Work Permit 4.6.4 Section (g) Entry into Grain Handling Structures 4.6.5 Section (h) Entry into Flat Storage Structures; 4.6.6 Section (i) Contractors; 4.6.7 Section (j) Housekeeping; 4.6.8 Section (k) Grate Openings; 4.6.9 Section (l) Filter Collectors; 4.6.10 Section (m) Preventive Maintenance; 4.6.11 Section (n) Grain Stream Processing Equipment; 4.6.12 Section (o) Emergency Escape Note: Applies only to grain elevators; 4.6.13 Section (p) Continuous-Flow Bulk Grain Dryers Note: Applies only to grain elevators; 5 Coal Dust Explosibility and Coal Mining Operations; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Coal as a Fuel 5.3 Heat and Energy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132191303321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dust explosion and fire prevention handbook : a guide to good industry practices / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico |
Dust explosions - Prevention
Fire prevention |
ISBN |
1-5231-1057-0
1-118-77378-0 1-118-77356-X 1-118-77354-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 Combustible Dusts; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Metrics; 1.3 Size and Shape; 1.4 Size Distribution; 1.4.1 Weighted Distributions; 1.4.2 Number Weighted Distributions; 1.4.3 Volume Weighted Distributions; 1.4.4 Intensity Weighted Distributions; 1.4.5 Size Distribution Statistics; 1.5 Why Some Dusts are Combustible; 1.6 Common Causes of Dust Explosions and Risk Mitigation; 1.6.1 General; 1.6.2 Explosion Hazard Zones Classification; 1.7 Closing Remarks and Definitions; 2 The Basics of Dust Explosions
2.1 Conditions for Dust Fires and Explosions 2.1.1 Explosion Limits; 2.2 Primary and Secondary Dust Explosions; 2.3 Explosions within Process Equipment; 2.3.1 Baghouse Dust Explosion Case Study; 2.3.2 Blender and Grinder Dust Explosions; 2.3.3 Dryer Dust Explosion Scenarios; 2.3.4 Case Study of an Aluminum Dust Explosion; 2.4 Other Examples of Catastrophic Incidents; 2.5 Ignition Sensitivity; Recommended References; 3 Factors Influencing Dust Explosibility; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Particle Size and Dust Concentration; 3.3 Particle Volatility; 3.4 Heats of Combustion 3.5 Explosive Concentrations and Ignition Energy 3.6 Classification of Dusts; 3.7 Oxidant Concentration; 3.8 Turbulence; 3.9 Maximum Rate of Pressure Rise; 3.10 Presence of Volatile and Flammable Gases; 3.11 Limiting Oxygen Concentration; 3.12 Important Definitions and Concepts; Recommended References; 4 Explosion Prevention in Grain Dust Elevators; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Causes; 4.3 Properties of Grain Dusts; 4.4 Case Studies; 4.4.1 Toepfer Puerto San Martín Explosion,Argentina, October 2001; 4.4.2 Coinbra Paranaguá Explosion, Brazil, November 2001 4.4.3 Aca San Lorenzo Explosion, Argentina,April 20024.4.4 Grain Elevator Dust Explosion in Minnesota, August 17, 2012; 4.4.5 De Bruce Grain Elevator in Wichita, KS 1998; 4.4.6 Grain Elevator Explosion in Kansas City, October 29, 2011; 4.4.7 Port Colbourne Elevator in Ontario, Canada, 1952; 4.4.8 Explosions at Various U.S. Facilities; 4.4.9 Other Examples; 4.5 Best Industry Practices; 4.5.1 Bucket Elevator Legs; 4.6 Osha Grain Handling Standard Audit Questionnaire; 4.6.1 Section (d) Emergency Action Plan; 4.6.2 Section (e) Training; 4.6.3 Section (f) Hot Work Permit 4.6.4 Section (g) Entry into Grain Handling Structures 4.6.5 Section (h) Entry into Flat Storage Structures; 4.6.6 Section (i) Contractors; 4.6.7 Section (j) Housekeeping; 4.6.8 Section (k) Grate Openings; 4.6.9 Section (l) Filter Collectors; 4.6.10 Section (m) Preventive Maintenance; 4.6.11 Section (n) Grain Stream Processing Equipment; 4.6.12 Section (o) Emergency Escape Note: Applies only to grain elevators; 4.6.13 Section (p) Continuous-Flow Bulk Grain Dryers Note: Applies only to grain elevators; 5 Coal Dust Explosibility and Coal Mining Operations; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Coal as a Fuel 5.3 Heat and Energy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809233603321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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