Annual report of the Explosives Division, fiscal year 1942 / / by Wilbert J. Huff |
Autore | Huff Wilbert J (Wilbert James), <1890-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , 1942 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
Collana | R. I. |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives
Gases - Flammability Mine fires Explosives - Safety measures Blasting - Testing |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705673503321 |
Huff Wilbert J (Wilbert James), <1890-> | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , 1942 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ATF [[electronic resource] ] : thefts of explosives from state and local government storage facilities are few but may be underreported : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives / / statement of Laurie E. Ekstrand |
Autore | Ekstrand Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Government Accountability Office, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 11 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Testimony |
Soggetto topico | Explosives - Safety measures |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | ATF |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694654403321 |
Ekstrand Laurie E | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Government Accountability Office, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disrupting improvised explosive device terror campaigns [[electronic resource] ] : basic research opportunities ; a workshop report / / Committee on Defeating Improvised Explosive Devices: Basic Research to Interrupt the IED Delivery Chain, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Detection
Explosives - Safety measures Terrorism - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-80038-4
9786611800383 0-309-12421-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REVIEWERS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 FINDING THE WEAK LINKS (WORKSHOP 1)""; ""3 PREDICTING IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE ACTIVITIES (WORKSHOP 2)""; ""4 WORKSHOP THEMES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A: PARTICIPANT-GENERATED LISTS OF RESEARCH SUBJECTS""; ""APPENDIX B: LIST OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS""; ""APPENDIX C: LIST OF WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS""; ""GLOSSARY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454706903321 |
Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disrupting improvised explosive device terror campaigns [[electronic resource] ] : basic research opportunities ; a workshop report / / Committee on Defeating Improvised Explosive Devices: Basic Research to Interrupt the IED Delivery Chain, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Detection
Explosives - Safety measures Terrorism - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-309-17866-5
1-281-80038-4 9786611800383 0-309-12421-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REVIEWERS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 FINDING THE WEAK LINKS (WORKSHOP 1)""; ""3 PREDICTING IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE ACTIVITIES (WORKSHOP 2)""; ""4 WORKSHOP THEMES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A: PARTICIPANT-GENERATED LISTS OF RESEARCH SUBJECTS""; ""APPENDIX B: LIST OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS""; ""APPENDIX C: LIST OF WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS""; ""GLOSSARY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782654903321 |
Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disrupting improvised explosive device terror campaigns : basic research opportunities ; a workshop report / / Committee on Defeating Improvised Explosive Devices: Basic Research to Interrupt the IED Delivery Chain, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Detection
Explosives - Safety measures Terrorism - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-309-17866-5
1-281-80038-4 9786611800383 0-309-12421-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REVIEWERS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 FINDING THE WEAK LINKS (WORKSHOP 1)""; ""3 PREDICTING IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE ACTIVITIES (WORKSHOP 2)""; ""4 WORKSHOP THEMES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A: PARTICIPANT-GENERATED LISTS OF RESEARCH SUBJECTS""; ""APPENDIX B: LIST OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS""; ""APPENDIX C: LIST OF WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS""; ""GLOSSARY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806905403321 |
Washington, : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explosion hazards in the process industries / / Rolf K. Eckhoff |
Autore | Eckhoff Rolf K. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Gulf Professional Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (578 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 662.20289 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Accidents - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-12-803273-1
0-12-803274-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996262817003316 |
Eckhoff Rolf K. | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Gulf Professional Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Explosion hazards in the process industries / / Rolf K. Eckhoff |
Autore | Eckhoff Rolf K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX : , : Gulf Publishing Company, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
Disciplina | 604.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Accidents - Prevention Explosions |
ISBN |
0-12-803274-X
0-12-799972-8 1-59124-968-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Explosion Hazards in the Process Industries; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Process Safety-A Persistent Challenge to Educators; 1.2 What Is an Explosion?; 1.3 Accidental Explosions-A Real Hazard in the Process Industries; 1.4 Basic Differences in How and Where Explosive Gas, Spray/Mist, and Dust Clouds Are Likely to Be Generated; 1.5 European Union Definition of Explosive Atmospheres; 1.6 The "Human Factor"; Chapter 2. Gas and Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.1 Combustion of Gases and Vapors
2.2 Ignition of Premixed Gas/Vapor and Air2.3 Case Histories of Accidental Gas/Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.4 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Gas/Vapor Explosions in the Process Industries; Chapter 3. Explosions in Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Generation of Clouds Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.3 Combustion of Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.4 Ignition of Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.5 Case Histories of Spray/Mist Explosions 3.6 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Spray/Mist Explosions in the Process IndustriesChapter 4. Gas and Dust Explosions Caused by Smoldering Combustion in Powder Layers and Deposits; 4.1 Combustion Velocities/Rates in Powder Layers/ Deposits; 4.2 Initiation of Combustion in Powder/Dust Layers and Deposits; 4.3 Explosion Initiation Processes by Smoldering/Glowing Material; 4.4 Case Histories of Accidental Smoldering Combustion in Silos, Resulting in Gas Explosions, and Adopted Extinction Procedures; 4.5 Measures for Preventing Excessive Self-Heating in Silos; Chapter 5. Dust Explosions 5.1 What is a Dust Explosion?5.2 Combustion of Dust Clouds in Air; 5.3 Ignition of Dust Clouds in Air; 5.4 Case Histories of Dust Explosions; 5.5 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Dust Explosions in the Process Industries; Chapter 6. Explosives, Pyrotechnics, and Propellants; 6.1 Chemical Composition of Some Explosives; 6.2 Combustion Propagation in Explosives/Pyrotechnics/ Propellants; 6.3 Ignition/Initiation of Explosives/Pyrotechnics/Propellants; 6.4 Case Histories of Accidental Explosives/Pyrotechnics/ Propellants Explosions 6.5 Measures for Preventing and Mitigating Accidental Explosions of Explosives, Propellants, and PyrotechnicsChapter 7. Design of Electrical Apparatuses for Hazardous Areas; 7.1 Classification of Hazardous Areas; 7.2 Basic Design Concepts for Electrical Apparatus; Chapter 8. Outline of Methods for Hazard and Risk Analysis; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Hazard Surveys or Inventories; 8.3 Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA); 8.4 Analysis of Systems Reliability by Fault Tree Analysis; 8.5 Quantitative Risk Analysis by Event Tree Analysis 8.6 Safety Audits |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996478972703316 |
Eckhoff Rolf K | ||
Houston, TX : , : Gulf Publishing Company, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Explosion hazards in the process industries / / Rolf K. Eckhoff |
Autore | Eckhoff Rolf K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, TX : , : Gulf Publishing Company, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
Disciplina | 604.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Explosives - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Accidents - Prevention Explosions |
ISBN |
0-12-803274-X
0-12-799972-8 1-59124-968-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Explosion Hazards in the Process Industries; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Process Safety-A Persistent Challenge to Educators; 1.2 What Is an Explosion?; 1.3 Accidental Explosions-A Real Hazard in the Process Industries; 1.4 Basic Differences in How and Where Explosive Gas, Spray/Mist, and Dust Clouds Are Likely to Be Generated; 1.5 European Union Definition of Explosive Atmospheres; 1.6 The "Human Factor"; Chapter 2. Gas and Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.1 Combustion of Gases and Vapors
2.2 Ignition of Premixed Gas/Vapor and Air2.3 Case Histories of Accidental Gas/Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.4 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Gas/Vapor Explosions in the Process Industries; Chapter 3. Explosions in Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Generation of Clouds Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.3 Combustion of Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.4 Ignition of Clouds of Liquid Droplets in Air (Spray/Mist); 3.5 Case Histories of Spray/Mist Explosions 3.6 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Spray/Mist Explosions in the Process IndustriesChapter 4. Gas and Dust Explosions Caused by Smoldering Combustion in Powder Layers and Deposits; 4.1 Combustion Velocities/Rates in Powder Layers/ Deposits; 4.2 Initiation of Combustion in Powder/Dust Layers and Deposits; 4.3 Explosion Initiation Processes by Smoldering/Glowing Material; 4.4 Case Histories of Accidental Smoldering Combustion in Silos, Resulting in Gas Explosions, and Adopted Extinction Procedures; 4.5 Measures for Preventing Excessive Self-Heating in Silos; Chapter 5. Dust Explosions 5.1 What is a Dust Explosion?5.2 Combustion of Dust Clouds in Air; 5.3 Ignition of Dust Clouds in Air; 5.4 Case Histories of Dust Explosions; 5.5 Means of Preventing and Mitigating Dust Explosions in the Process Industries; Chapter 6. Explosives, Pyrotechnics, and Propellants; 6.1 Chemical Composition of Some Explosives; 6.2 Combustion Propagation in Explosives/Pyrotechnics/ Propellants; 6.3 Ignition/Initiation of Explosives/Pyrotechnics/Propellants; 6.4 Case Histories of Accidental Explosives/Pyrotechnics/ Propellants Explosions 6.5 Measures for Preventing and Mitigating Accidental Explosions of Explosives, Propellants, and PyrotechnicsChapter 7. Design of Electrical Apparatuses for Hazardous Areas; 7.1 Classification of Hazardous Areas; 7.2 Basic Design Concepts for Electrical Apparatus; Chapter 8. Outline of Methods for Hazard and Risk Analysis; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Hazard Surveys or Inventories; 8.3 Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA); 8.4 Analysis of Systems Reliability by Fault Tree Analysis; 8.5 Quantitative Risk Analysis by Event Tree Analysis 8.6 Safety Audits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679281603321 |
Eckhoff Rolf K | ||
Houston, TX : , : Gulf Publishing Company, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explosives underground [[electronic resource] ] : handling explosives in modern mines |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : NIOSH, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 streaming video file (15 min., 7 sec.) : digital, RM file, sound, color with black and white sequences |
Soggetto topico |
Blasting - Safety measures
Explosives - Safety measures Mine safety |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Educational films.
Internet videos. |
Formato | Videoregistrazioni |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Explosives underground |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701246703321 |
[Atlanta, Ga.] : , : NIOSH, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, , [1999] | ||
Videoregistrazioni | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fire and explosion of highway cargo tanks, Stock Island, Key West, Florida, June 29, 1998 [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Transportation Safety Board |
Descrizione fisica | v, 28 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Hazardous materials accident report |
Soggetto topico |
Tank truck accidents - Florida - Key West
Explosives - Safety measures Hazardous substances - Safety measures |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910690732103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Transportation Safety Board | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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