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 |
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
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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 |
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Hydraulic fracturing operations : handbook of environmental management practices / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Anton Davletshin ; edited by M. Dayal |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Massachusetts ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (794 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.82314 |
Soggetto topico | Hydraulic fracturing - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-119-09999-4
1-119-09998-6 1-119-10000-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author and Editor Biographies; 1 Hydraulic Fracturing Overview; 1.1 Technology Overview; 1.2 Benefits, Environmental Deterents, Hurdles and Public Safety; 1.2.1 Key Drivers; 1.2.2 Environmental Deterrents; 1.2.3 Hurdles and Public Safety; 1.3 U.S. Resources and Standing; 1.4 Worldwide Levels of Activity; 1.5 The Role of Water; 1.5.1 Water Acquisition; 1.5.2 Chemical Mixing; 1.5.3 Well Injection; 2 Oil and Gas Regulations; 2.1 U.S. Environmental Regulations; 2.1.1 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
2.1.2 Clean Water Act (CWA)2.1.3 Oil Pollution Prevention (Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Regulations); 2.1.4 Oil Pollution Act (OPA); 2.1.5 Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); 2.1.6 Clean Air Act (CAA); 2.1.7 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA); 2.1.8 Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund); 2.1.9 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); 2.2 Historical Evolution of Regulations Affecting Oil and Gas; 2.3 RCRA Exemptions; 2.4 Permitting Rules; 2.4.1 California Rules; 2.4.1.1 Restrictions; 2.4.1.2 Conditions 3 Management of Chemicals3.1 Memorandum of Agreement Between the U.S. EPA and Industry; 3.2 Chemicals Used; 3.3 Safe Handling and Emergency Response to Spills and Fires; 3.4 Storage Tanks; 3.5 Risk Management; 3.6 Establishing a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan; 3.6.1 Roles and Responsibilities; 3.6.2 Standard Procedures for Any Spill; 3.6.3 Training; 4 Water Quality Standards and Wastewater; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Water Quality Criteria, Standards, Parameters, and Limits; 4.3 Wastewater Characterization; 4.4 Wastewater Management Alternatives; 4.5 Water Treatment Technologies 4.5.1 Separators4.5.1.1 API Separators; 4.5.2 Other Types of Separators; 4.5.3 Dissolved Gas Flotation; 4.5.4 Activated Carbon; 4.5.5 Nut Shell Filters; 4.5.6 Organi-Clay Adsorbants; 4.5.7 Chemical Oxidation; 4.5.7.1 Chemistry; 4.5.8 UV Disinfection; 4.5.9 Biological Processes; 4.5.10 Membrane Filtration; 4.5.11 RO and Nanofiltration; 4.5.12 Air Stripping; 4.5.13 Chemical Precipitation; 4.5.14 Thickeners; 4.5.15 Settling Ponds/Sedimentation; 4.5.16 Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF); 4.5.17 Ion Exchange; 4.5.18 Crystallization; 4.5.19 Advanced Integrated Systems; 4.6 Deep Well Injection of Wastes 4.7 Overall Assessment of Wastewater Management Alternatives5 Water Utilization, Management, and Treatment; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Water Use by the Oil and Gas Energy Sector; 5.3 Overview of Water Management Practices; 5.3.1 Characteristics of Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback Water; 5.3.2 Characteristics of Produced Water; 5.3.3 Water and Mass Balances; 5.4 Wastewater Treatment Technologies; 5.4.1 Influent Conditions; 5.4.2 Technology Evaluation; 5.4.3 Treatment End Points; 5.4.4 Regulatory Compliance; 5.5 Alternatives to Conventional Wastewater Treatment; 5.5.1 Saltwater Disposal Well Solutions 5.5.2 Ponding and Land Disposal |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140488603321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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Salem, Massachusetts ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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Hydraulic fracturing operations : handbook of environmental management practices / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Anton Davletshin ; edited by M. Dayal |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Massachusetts ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (794 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.82314 |
Soggetto topico | Hydraulic fracturing - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-119-09999-4
1-119-09998-6 1-119-10000-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author and Editor Biographies; 1 Hydraulic Fracturing Overview; 1.1 Technology Overview; 1.2 Benefits, Environmental Deterents, Hurdles and Public Safety; 1.2.1 Key Drivers; 1.2.2 Environmental Deterrents; 1.2.3 Hurdles and Public Safety; 1.3 U.S. Resources and Standing; 1.4 Worldwide Levels of Activity; 1.5 The Role of Water; 1.5.1 Water Acquisition; 1.5.2 Chemical Mixing; 1.5.3 Well Injection; 2 Oil and Gas Regulations; 2.1 U.S. Environmental Regulations; 2.1.1 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
2.1.2 Clean Water Act (CWA)2.1.3 Oil Pollution Prevention (Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Regulations); 2.1.4 Oil Pollution Act (OPA); 2.1.5 Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); 2.1.6 Clean Air Act (CAA); 2.1.7 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA); 2.1.8 Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund); 2.1.9 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); 2.2 Historical Evolution of Regulations Affecting Oil and Gas; 2.3 RCRA Exemptions; 2.4 Permitting Rules; 2.4.1 California Rules; 2.4.1.1 Restrictions; 2.4.1.2 Conditions 3 Management of Chemicals3.1 Memorandum of Agreement Between the U.S. EPA and Industry; 3.2 Chemicals Used; 3.3 Safe Handling and Emergency Response to Spills and Fires; 3.4 Storage Tanks; 3.5 Risk Management; 3.6 Establishing a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan; 3.6.1 Roles and Responsibilities; 3.6.2 Standard Procedures for Any Spill; 3.6.3 Training; 4 Water Quality Standards and Wastewater; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Water Quality Criteria, Standards, Parameters, and Limits; 4.3 Wastewater Characterization; 4.4 Wastewater Management Alternatives; 4.5 Water Treatment Technologies 4.5.1 Separators4.5.1.1 API Separators; 4.5.2 Other Types of Separators; 4.5.3 Dissolved Gas Flotation; 4.5.4 Activated Carbon; 4.5.5 Nut Shell Filters; 4.5.6 Organi-Clay Adsorbants; 4.5.7 Chemical Oxidation; 4.5.7.1 Chemistry; 4.5.8 UV Disinfection; 4.5.9 Biological Processes; 4.5.10 Membrane Filtration; 4.5.11 RO and Nanofiltration; 4.5.12 Air Stripping; 4.5.13 Chemical Precipitation; 4.5.14 Thickeners; 4.5.15 Settling Ponds/Sedimentation; 4.5.16 Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF); 4.5.17 Ion Exchange; 4.5.18 Crystallization; 4.5.19 Advanced Integrated Systems; 4.6 Deep Well Injection of Wastes 4.7 Overall Assessment of Wastewater Management Alternatives5 Water Utilization, Management, and Treatment; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Water Use by the Oil and Gas Energy Sector; 5.3 Overview of Water Management Practices; 5.3.1 Characteristics of Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback Water; 5.3.2 Characteristics of Produced Water; 5.3.3 Water and Mass Balances; 5.4 Wastewater Treatment Technologies; 5.4.1 Influent Conditions; 5.4.2 Technology Evaluation; 5.4.3 Treatment End Points; 5.4.4 Regulatory Compliance; 5.5 Alternatives to Conventional Wastewater Treatment; 5.5.1 Saltwater Disposal Well Solutions 5.5.2 Ponding and Land Disposal |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818574503321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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Salem, Massachusetts ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) : contaminants of concern / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Perfluorinated chemicals
Perfluorinated chemicals - Environmental aspects Organofluorine compounds Organofluorine compounds - Environmental aspects Fluoropolymers Polyfluorenes |
ISBN |
1-119-36384-5
1-5231-1030-9 1-119-36382-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154892403321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
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Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) : contaminants of concern / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Perfluorinated chemicals
Perfluorinated chemicals - Environmental aspects Organofluorine compounds Organofluorine compounds - Environmental aspects Fluoropolymers Polyfluorenes |
ISBN |
1-119-36384-5
1-5231-1030-9 1-119-36382-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814997003321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
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Practical guide to industrial safety : methods for process safety professionals / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : M. Dekker, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico | Chemical engineering - Safety measures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-20761-1
1-135-55344-0 1-280-10301-9 9786610103010 0-203-90421-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL SAFETY; HAZARDS IN THE CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRIES; INHALATION HAZARDS IN REFINERIES; INDOOR AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS; SAFETY IN THE LABORATORY; SELECT OSH FACTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456236703321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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New York : , : M. Dekker, , 2001 | ||
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Practical guide to industrial safety : methods for process safety professionals / / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : M. Dekker, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico | Chemical engineering - Safety measures |
ISBN |
1-135-55343-2
0-429-20761-1 1-135-55344-0 1-280-10301-9 9786610103010 0-203-90421-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL SAFETY; HAZARDS IN THE CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRIES; INHALATION HAZARDS IN REFINERIES; INDOOR AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS; SAFETY IN THE LABORATORY; SELECT OSH FACTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780028403321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P.
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New York : , : M. Dekker, , 2001 | ||
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