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Hazards XI : new directions in process safety : a three-day symposium / organised by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (North Western Branch) and held at UMIST, Manchester, 16-18 April 1991 ; organising committee, N. Gibson, chairman ... [et al.]..

By: Hazards (Symposium).
Contributor(s): Gibson, N. (Norbert) | Institution of Chemical Engineers (Great Britain). North Western Branch.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Symposium series (Institution of Chemical Engineers (Great Britain)): 124Publisher: Rugby, UK : New York : The Institution ; Hemisphere Pub. Corp, c1991Description: x, 440 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0852952694; 1560322330 (Hemisphere).Subject(s): Chemical engineering -- Safety measures -- CongressesDDC classification: 660.2804
Contents:
An evaluation of chemically related disasters using the Bradford Disaster Scale -- Lithuanian ammonia accident, March 20th 1989 -- An overview of the Shell fluroaromatics plant explosion -- Explosions in offshore modules -- The assessment of major hazards: The lethal effects of a condensed phase explosion in a build-up area -- Vapor cloud explosion blast modelling -- Scaled experiments to study vapour cloud explosions -- Prediction of aerosol formation from the release of pressurized, superheated liquids to the atmosphere -- Electrostatic hazards in the use of flexible intermediate bulk containers -- Glandless pumps and valves - a tecnical update -- Containment of explosive blast in a spherical vessel with nozzles -- Immediate and underlying causes of vessel failures: Implications for including management and organisational factors in quantified risk assessment -- Research into the structural integrity of LNG tanks -- Classification of energetic industrial chemicals for transport -- A comparison of the explosion hazards associated with the transport of explosives and industrial chemicals with explosive properties -- Inherently safer plants - recent progess -- A chemical approach to inherent safety -- The safe design of chemical plants with no need for pressure relief systems -- Some considerations on the damage criteria and safety distances for industrial explosions -- Use of acoustic emission in inspection investigations within ICI -- Computers in chemical plant - a need for safety awareness -- The application of Total Quality Management to hazard studies and their recording -- Hazcheck and the development of major incidents -- A feasibility study into the use of expert systems for explosion relief vent design -- The selection of trip system configuration -- Risk assessment and control in biotechnology -- Measuring and monitoring containment in bioprocess equipment -- Process validation and safety in biotechnology -- Regulatory oversight of the use of genetically modified organisms
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 660.2804 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00021693
Total holds: 0

"EFCE event no. 446.".

"EFCE publication no. 91.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An evaluation of chemically related disasters using the Bradford Disaster Scale -- Lithuanian ammonia accident, March 20th 1989 -- An overview of the Shell fluroaromatics plant explosion -- Explosions in offshore modules -- The assessment of major hazards: The lethal effects of a condensed phase explosion in a build-up area -- Vapor cloud explosion blast modelling -- Scaled experiments to study vapour cloud explosions -- Prediction of aerosol formation from the release of pressurized, superheated liquids to the atmosphere -- Electrostatic hazards in the use of flexible intermediate bulk containers -- Glandless pumps and valves - a tecnical update -- Containment of explosive blast in a spherical vessel with nozzles -- Immediate and underlying causes of vessel failures: Implications for including management and organisational factors in quantified risk assessment -- Research into the structural integrity of LNG tanks -- Classification of energetic industrial chemicals for transport -- A comparison of the explosion hazards associated with the transport of explosives and industrial chemicals with explosive properties -- Inherently safer plants - recent progess -- A chemical approach to inherent safety -- The safe design of chemical plants with no need for pressure relief systems -- Some considerations on the damage criteria and safety distances for industrial explosions -- Use of acoustic emission in inspection investigations within ICI -- Computers in chemical plant - a need for safety awareness -- The application of Total Quality Management to hazard studies and their recording -- Hazcheck and the development of major incidents -- A feasibility study into the use of expert systems for explosion relief vent design -- The selection of trip system configuration -- Risk assessment and control in biotechnology -- Measuring and monitoring containment in bioprocess equipment -- Process validation and safety in biotechnology -- Regulatory oversight of the use of genetically modified organisms

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