Scrap and shredded tire fires [[electronic resource] ] : special report / / Federal Emergency Management Agency ; researched by Stanley L. Poole, Jr. ; Edited by Hollis Stambaugh and Peter Banks

• Autore: Poole Stanley L., Jr
• Pubblicazione: [Emmitsburg, Md.] : , : Federal Emergency Management Agency, , 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 76 pages : digital, PDF file
• Soggetto topico: Tires - Fires and fire prevention; Fire fighters - Training of; Hazardous wastes - Environmental aspects
• Altri autori: StambaughHollis BanksPeter
• Note generali: Title from title screen (viewed June 16, 2006).; This is Report 093 of the Major Fires Investigation Project conducted by Varley-Campbell and Associates, Inc./TriData Corporation under contract EMW-94-C-4423 to the United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency.; "USFA-TR-093/December 1998."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-59).
• Nota di contenuto: Sources and usage of scrap and shredded tires - Advances in tire recycling - Barriers to recycling -- Hazards of scrap and shredded tires - Fire and environmental hazards - Hazards at different stages of combustion - Storage and recycling operation hazards -- Tire fire incident case studies -- Planning for tire fire prevention and extinguishment - Fire prevention code enforcement - Tire fire pre-planning - Excavation equipment for tire fires - Emergency response -- Firefighting strategy and tactics - Exposures - Containment - Extinguishment - overhaul -- Environmental hazard containment -- Safety of operations -- Cost recovery resources -- Lessons learned.
• Altri titoli varianti: Scrap and shredded tire fires
• Titolo autorizzato: Scrap and shredded tire fires
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910695178603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II