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Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards
| Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
| Disciplina |
660.2804
660/.2804 |
| Collana | CCPS concept book Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards. |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Fires and fire prevention
Chemical plants - Safety measures Pressure vessels - Safety measures Chemicals - Fires and fire prevention Explosions - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-20987-7
1-283-37163-4 9786613371638 0-470-64043-X 1-61583-627-6 0-470-64044-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Guidelines for Vapor Cloud Explosion, Pressure Vessel Burst, BLEVE, and Flash Fire Hazards; CONTENTS; List of Tables; List of Figures; Glossary; Acknowledgements; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW; 2.1. Flash Fires; 2.2. Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.3. Pressure Vessel Bursts; 2.4. BLEVEs; 2.5. Prediction methodologies; 3. CASE HISTORIES; 3.1. Historical experience; 3.2. Flash fires; 3.2.1. Donnellson, Iowa, USA: Propane Fire; 3.2.2. Lynchburg, Virginia, USA: Propane Fire; 3.2.3. Quantum Chemicals, Morris, Illinois, USA: Olefins Unit Flash Fire; 3.3. Vapor Cloud Explosions
3.3.1. Flixborough, UK: Vapor Cloud Explosion in Chemical Plant3.3.2. Port Hudson, Missouri, USA: Vapor Cloud Explosion after Propane Pipeline Failure; 3.3.3. Jackass Flats, Nevada, USA: Hydrogen-Air Explosion during Experiment; 3.3.4. Ufa, West-Siberia, USSR: Pipeline Rupture Resulting In a VCE; 3.3.5. Phillips, Pasadena, Texas USA: Propylene HDPE Unit VCE and BLEVEs; 3.3.6. BP, Texas City, Texas USA: Discharge from Atmospheric Vent Resulting in a VCE; 3.4. Pressure Vessel Burst; 3.4.1. Kaiser Aluminum, Gramercy, Louisiana USA: Alumina Process Pressure Vessel Burst 3.4.2. Union Carbide Seadrift, Texas USA: Ethylene Oxide Distillation Column Pressure Vessel Burst3.4.3. Dana Corporation, Paris, Tennessee USA: Boiler Pressure Vessel Burst; 3.5. BLEVE; 3.5.1. Procter and Gamble, Worms, Germany: Liquid CO2 Storage Vessel Explosion; 3.5.2. San Juan Ixhuatepec, Mexico City, Mexico: Series of BLEVEs at LPG Storage Facility; 3.5.3. San Carlos de la Rapita, Spain: Propylene Tank Truck Failure; 3.5.4. Crescent City, Illinois, USA: LPG Rail Car Derailment; 3.5.5. Kingman, Arizona USA: LPG Railroad Tank Car BLEVE; 4. BASIC CONCEPTS 4.1. Atmospheric Vapor Cloud Dispersion4.2. Ignition; 4.3. Thermal Radiation; 4.3.1. Point-Source Model; 4.3.2. Solid-Flame Model; 4.4. Explosions - VCE; 4.4.1. Deflagration; 4.4.2. Detonation; 4.5. Blast Effects; 4.5.1. Manifestation; 4.5.2. Blast Loading; 4.5.3. Ground Reflection; 4.5.4. Blast Scaling; 5. FLASH FIRES; 5.1. Overview of Experimental Research; 5.1.1. China Lake and Frenchmen Flats cryogenic liquid tests; 5.1.2. Maplin Sands Tests; 5.1.3. Musselbanks Propane Tests; 5.1.4. HSE LPG Tests of Flash Fires and Jet Fires; 5.2. Flash-Fire Radiation Models; 5.3. Sample Calculations 6. VAPOR CLOUD EXPLOSIONS6.1. Introduction; 6.1.1. Organization of Chapter; 6.1.2. VCE Phenomena; 6.1.3. Definition of VCE; 6.1.4. Confinement and Congestion; 6.2. Vapor Cloud Deflagration Theory and Research; 6.2.1. Laminar Burning Velocity and Flame Speed; 6.2.2. Mechanisms of Flame Acceleration; 6.2.3. Effect of Fuel Reactivity; 6.2.4. Effect of Confinement; 6.2.5. Effect of Congestion; 6.2.6. Effects of Other Factors; 6.2.7. University of Leeds Correlation; 6.2.8. TOO GAME Correlation; 6.2.9. Shell CAM Correlation; 6.3. Vapor Cloud Detonation Theory and Research 6.3.1. Direct Initiation of Vapor Cloud Detonations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139403303321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards
| Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
| Disciplina |
660.2804
660/.2804 |
| Collana | CCPS concept book Guidelines for vapor cloud explosion, pressure vessel burst, BLEVE, and flash fire hazards. |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Fires and fire prevention
Chemical plants - Safety measures Pressure vessels - Safety measures Chemicals - Fires and fire prevention Explosions - Prevention |
| ISBN |
1-118-20987-7
1-283-37163-4 9786613371638 0-470-64043-X 1-61583-627-6 0-470-64044-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Guidelines for Vapor Cloud Explosion, Pressure Vessel Burst, BLEVE, and Flash Fire Hazards; CONTENTS; List of Tables; List of Figures; Glossary; Acknowledgements; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW; 2.1. Flash Fires; 2.2. Vapor Cloud Explosions; 2.3. Pressure Vessel Bursts; 2.4. BLEVEs; 2.5. Prediction methodologies; 3. CASE HISTORIES; 3.1. Historical experience; 3.2. Flash fires; 3.2.1. Donnellson, Iowa, USA: Propane Fire; 3.2.2. Lynchburg, Virginia, USA: Propane Fire; 3.2.3. Quantum Chemicals, Morris, Illinois, USA: Olefins Unit Flash Fire; 3.3. Vapor Cloud Explosions
3.3.1. Flixborough, UK: Vapor Cloud Explosion in Chemical Plant3.3.2. Port Hudson, Missouri, USA: Vapor Cloud Explosion after Propane Pipeline Failure; 3.3.3. Jackass Flats, Nevada, USA: Hydrogen-Air Explosion during Experiment; 3.3.4. Ufa, West-Siberia, USSR: Pipeline Rupture Resulting In a VCE; 3.3.5. Phillips, Pasadena, Texas USA: Propylene HDPE Unit VCE and BLEVEs; 3.3.6. BP, Texas City, Texas USA: Discharge from Atmospheric Vent Resulting in a VCE; 3.4. Pressure Vessel Burst; 3.4.1. Kaiser Aluminum, Gramercy, Louisiana USA: Alumina Process Pressure Vessel Burst 3.4.2. Union Carbide Seadrift, Texas USA: Ethylene Oxide Distillation Column Pressure Vessel Burst3.4.3. Dana Corporation, Paris, Tennessee USA: Boiler Pressure Vessel Burst; 3.5. BLEVE; 3.5.1. Procter and Gamble, Worms, Germany: Liquid CO2 Storage Vessel Explosion; 3.5.2. San Juan Ixhuatepec, Mexico City, Mexico: Series of BLEVEs at LPG Storage Facility; 3.5.3. San Carlos de la Rapita, Spain: Propylene Tank Truck Failure; 3.5.4. Crescent City, Illinois, USA: LPG Rail Car Derailment; 3.5.5. Kingman, Arizona USA: LPG Railroad Tank Car BLEVE; 4. BASIC CONCEPTS 4.1. Atmospheric Vapor Cloud Dispersion4.2. Ignition; 4.3. Thermal Radiation; 4.3.1. Point-Source Model; 4.3.2. Solid-Flame Model; 4.4. Explosions - VCE; 4.4.1. Deflagration; 4.4.2. Detonation; 4.5. Blast Effects; 4.5.1. Manifestation; 4.5.2. Blast Loading; 4.5.3. Ground Reflection; 4.5.4. Blast Scaling; 5. FLASH FIRES; 5.1. Overview of Experimental Research; 5.1.1. China Lake and Frenchmen Flats cryogenic liquid tests; 5.1.2. Maplin Sands Tests; 5.1.3. Musselbanks Propane Tests; 5.1.4. HSE LPG Tests of Flash Fires and Jet Fires; 5.2. Flash-Fire Radiation Models; 5.3. Sample Calculations 6. VAPOR CLOUD EXPLOSIONS6.1. Introduction; 6.1.1. Organization of Chapter; 6.1.2. VCE Phenomena; 6.1.3. Definition of VCE; 6.1.4. Confinement and Congestion; 6.2. Vapor Cloud Deflagration Theory and Research; 6.2.1. Laminar Burning Velocity and Flame Speed; 6.2.2. Mechanisms of Flame Acceleration; 6.2.3. Effect of Fuel Reactivity; 6.2.4. Effect of Confinement; 6.2.5. Effect of Congestion; 6.2.6. Effects of Other Factors; 6.2.7. University of Leeds Correlation; 6.2.8. TOO GAME Correlation; 6.2.9. Shell CAM Correlation; 6.3. Vapor Cloud Detonation Theory and Research 6.3.1. Direct Initiation of Vapor Cloud Detonations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830788803321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pressure Safety Design Practices for Refinery and Chemical Operations
| Pressure Safety Design Practices for Refinery and Chemical Operations |
| Autore | Cheremisinoff Nicholas P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Noyes Publications Imprint, 1998 |
| Disciplina | 665.5/3/0289 |
| Soggetto topico |
Petroleum refineries - Safety measures
Pressure vessels - Safety measures Chemical & Materials Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Chemical Engineering |
| ISBN |
0-8155-1874-9
1-59124-288-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006687303321 |
Cheremisinoff Nicholas P
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Noyes Publications Imprint, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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