Authors
- Lawrence H. Keith
- Douglas B. Walters
Publication date: 1989-10
Dewey code: 363
List Price: $95.00
Price: $84.06
Review Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals: Flavor and Fragrance Substances (Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research) / Vch Pub:
Publication date: 1995-04-15
Dewey code: 660.2884
List Price: $58.50
Price: $41.70
Review Guidelines for Process Safety Fundamentals in General Plant Operations / American Institute of Chemical Engineers:At last, a book that covers safety procedures and standards with information that is rarely available outside of proprietary materials. A comprehensive source for basic and essential operations and procedures in use in any facility, the book offers chemical operators and first line supervisors guidance in applying appropriate practices to prevent accidents, and suggests which practices to avoid.
Creator: Royal Society Of Chemistry
Publication date: 1990-09
Dewey code: 543
List Price: $129.95
Price: $60.00
Review Chemical Safety Data Sheets: Corrosives and Irritants / Royal Society of Chemistry:
Edition: 2
Publication date: 2006-07-01
Dewey code: 621
List Price: $50.00
Price: $47.51
Review Hazards of Electricity and Static Electricity, 2nd edition (BP Process Safety Series) - IChemE / IChemE:A member of the BP Process Safety Series developed as a complement to safety training, this text makes the perfect reference tool and training aid. The book increases the awareness of operators within the chemical and process industries, to the hazards of electricity and static electricity. It begins by describing how electrical and static electrical hazards can occur, before pointing out the potential hazards. This second edition includes a section on arc flash and blast hazards and two new incident descriptions covering storage tank filling hazards and lightning hazards. Using case studies of actual accidents to highlight the potential threats and explain the possible causes before giving potential safeguards, it raises the knowledge and awareness of operators to the dangers of electricity and static electricity, enabling them to spot hazards before accidents occur. The book concludes with a self-test section allowing readers to test their understanding of the! information presented. An excellent introduction to the topic for students.
Edition: 1
Publication date: 2008-12-05
Dewey code: 628
List Price: $49.95
Price: $43.42
Review Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook / Delmar Cengage Learning:Designed for practicing critical hydraulic calculations, Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook, combines graphics, concise explanations, and step-by-step examples and exercises to help both beginning and experienced pump operators learn to calculate quickly and accurately while under pressure on the fireground. The book begins with simple math concepts and progresses toward more complex topics, such as engine pressure, friction loss, and drafting operation. Realistic scenarios are incorporated into each unit to provide context for the various math calculations presented, and make this a handy companion to Hydraulics for Firefighting or any hydraulics book.
Creator: Ewen C. Todd
Edition: 1
Publication date: 2000-03-03
Dewey code: 363.1926
List Price: $249.95
Price: $40.00
Review Safe Handling of Foods (Food Science and Technology (Marcel Dekker, Inc.), 98.) / CRC:Reference discusses all aspects of safe food handling, encompassing the production of all varieties of foods by the processing and foodservice industries, where risk factors are likely to occur,and what can be done to prepare food safely.
Edition: 2
Publication date: 2000-12
Dewey code: 660.2804
List Price: $68.95
Price: $52.59
Review Evaluating Process Safety in the Chemical Industry: A User's Guide to Quantitative Risk Analysis (Ccps Concept Book) / Wiley-AIChE:Quantitative Risk Analysis is a powerful tool used to help manage risk and improve safety. When used appropriately, it provides a rational basis for evaluating process safety and comparing alternative safety improvements. This guide, an update of an earlier American Chemistry Council (ACC) publication utilizing the "hands-on" experience of CPI risk assessment practitioners and safety professionals involved with the CCPS and ACC, explains how managers and users can make better-informed decisions about QRA, and how plant engineers and process designers can better understand, interpret and use the results of a QRA in their plant.
Edition: 1
Publication date: 2008-08-08
Dewey code: 338
List Price: $54.95
Price: $40.00
Review Fire Protection Systems / Delmar Cengage Learning:A practical understanding of fire protection systems is essential to effective management of a fire scene. Fire Protection Systems focuses on the operational characteristics and abilities of different types of systems and equipment that are used during fire department operations to access a water source, apply a suppression agent to control a particular type of fire, provide information concerning the location of a fire, and more. Systematic, easy-to-understand coverage thoroughly explores various types of active fire protection systems and components, how they operate, and the requirements for installation, making this a valuable learning tool for firefighters and a handy resource for design professionals.
Authors
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Publication date: 1993-06-15
Dewey code: 363
List Price: $68.95
Price: $51.36
Review AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Particle Size Classifiers / Wiley-AIChE:This procedure offers complete methodologies for sampling and measuring particle streams and summarizes methods of particle size analysis. It also lists operating variables to be considered and measured. Although the procedure is intended specifically for particle classification equipment, many of the items are also relevant to particle collection devices.
Publication date: 1989-07-01
Dewey code: 620
List Price: $165.00
Price: $40.00
Review Industrial Emergency Preparedness / Wiley:This text provides a concise methodology for developing a comprehensive industrial program to handle major emergencies such as fires, chemical and oil spills, gas leaks, and explosions. Included is expert guidance on techniques used by many of the largest multinational industrial concerns.
Publication date: 1984-07-01
Dewey code: 620
Price: $24.50
Review Advances in Low-Temperature Plasma Chemistry: Technology and Applications, Volume I (Advances in Low-Temperature Plasma Chemistry, Technology, Ap) / CRC:
Creator: Shayne C. Gad
Edition: 2
Publication date: 1999-07-02
Dewey code: 615.907
List Price: $239.95
Price: $40.70
Review Product Safety Evaluation Handbook, Second Edition, / Informa HealthCare:Text focusing on product safety techniques and regulatory requirements developed and instituted since the previous edition (more that a decade ago, exact date not cited). For researchers. Expanded-outline format.
Creator: Eula Bingham
Publication date: 1997-12
List Price: $110.00
Price: $46.73
Review Preventive Strategies for Living in a Chemical World: A Symposium in Honor of Irving J. Selikoff (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences) / New York Academy of Sciences:
Authors
- International Code Council
Publication date: 2004-05-01
Dewey code: 343.078696
List Price: $64.50
Price: $43.00
Review 2003 International Fuel & Gascode (Softbound) (International Fuel Gas Code) / Delmar Cengage Learning:The 2003 International Fuel Gas Code® (IFGC®) addresses the design and installation of fuel gas systems and gas-fired appliances through requirements that emphasize performance. This is a comprehensive, excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of these regulations. Prescriptive- and performance-based approaches to design are emphasized. The 2003 edition is fully compatible with all the International Codes published by the International Code Council (ICC).
Authors
- Joseph M. Deeb
- Mary E. Danz-Reece
- Dennis A. Attwood
Publication date: 2004-12-19
Dewey code: 620.82
List Price: $72.95
Price: $42.95
Review Ergonomic Solutions for the Process Industries / Elsevier:Work-related injuries, such as back injuries and carpal tunnel syndrome, are the most prevalent, most EXPENSIVE, and most preventable workplace injuries, accounting for more than 647,000 lost days of work annually (according to OSHA estimates). Such injuries, and many others, can be prevented in your facility by establishing an ergonomic design. This book shows you how to apply simple Ergonomic tools and procedures in your plant. Challenging worldwide regulations are forcing some companies to spend thousands of dollars per affected employee in order to comply. This book shows you how to comply with these regulations at a fraction of the cost, in the most timely, efficient method possible.
Authors
- John A. King
- Ronald J. Lantzy
- George E. Devaull
- David J. Fontaine
Dewey code: 363
List Price: $58.50
Price: $43.85
Review Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion of Accidental Releases / Wiley-AIChE:A brief introduction to a complex topic, giving a description of the processes involved in an accidental or emergency release and the resulting downwind transport and dilution of gases, vapors, and aerosols.
Edition: 1
Publication date: 1993-04-14
Dewey code: 542.1
List Price: $94.95
Price: $65.83
Review Laboratory Fume Hoods: A User's Manual / Wiley-Interscience:A thorough reference on adequate fume hood design and use. Dissects this device down to its bare essentials. Examines how and why a fume hood works. The book will help you test, locate, ventilate and maintain hoods which are all on site, field-generated and both old and new.
Authors
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Publication date: 1994-06-15
Dewey code: 660
List Price: $58.50
Price: $43.37
Review Dow's Fire & Explosion Index Hazard Classification Guide / Wiley-AIChE:This popular safety best-seller is designed to help the user quantify the expected damage of potential fire and explosion incidents in realistic terms, identify the equipment likely to contribute to the creation or escalation of an incident, and communicate the fire and explosion risk potential to management. Based on Dow's Fire and Explosion Risk Analysis Program, the index provides a step-by-step, objective evaluation of the actual fire and explosion, as well as reactivity potential of process equipment and its contents.
Edition: 1
Publication date: 2008-07-09
Dewey code: 628
List Price: $60.95
Price: $43.00
Review Managing Fireworks Displays / Delmar Cengage Learning:From planning and pre-event activities to post-operations procedures Managing Fireworks Displays covers the entire process of safely and effectively executing display operations. This innovative book expands upon the basics of the 2006 edition of NFPA 1123 Code for Fireworks Displays with a step-by-step approach including clear explanations, practical examples, and coverage that includes the chemistry of pyrotechnics, approaching and interacting with regulatory agencies, completing permits and other code requirements, conducting site inspections, site set-ups, transportation, display operations, and post-display operations. With a special emphasis on safety, this handy guide is valuable to firefighters, fire officers, and officials responsible for the planning, regulation, and staffing of a fireworks event.
Authors
- Evan Paleologos
- Ian Lerche
Publication date: 2001-03-16
Dewey code: 333.714
List Price: $94.00
Price: $49.50
Review Environmental Risk Analysis / McGraw-Hill Professional:"This is probably the most comprehensive treatment of this subject that I have seen. The authors have presented an approach and concept that far surpasses anything currently available. " - Jeffrey Vincoli, CSP, CHCM *Examines problems such as transport, burial/storage, monitoring, and spillage - and tells how to overcome them *Provides tables, graphs, and formulas for risk analysis and risk management strategies *Explains complex statistical techniques in clear, basic terms.
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Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals: Flavor and Fragrance Substances (Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research), Guidelines for Process Safety Fundamentals in General Plant Operations, Chemical Safety Data Sheets: Corrosives and Irritants, Hazards of Electricity and Static Electricity, 2nd edition (BP Process Safety Series) - IChemE, Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook, Safe Handling of Foods (Food Science and Technology (Marcel Dekker, Inc.), 98.), Evaluating Process Safety in the Chemical Industry: A User's Guide to Quantitative Risk Analysis (Ccps Concept Book), Fire Protection Systems, AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Particle Size Classifiers, Industrial Emergency Preparedness, Advances in Low-Temperature Plasma Chemistry: Technology and Applications, Volume I (Advances in Low-Temperature Plasma Chemistry, Technology, Ap), Product Safety Evaluation Handbook, Second Edition,, Preventive Strategies for Living in a Chemical World: A Symposium in Honor of Irving J. Selikoff (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences), 2003 International Fuel & Gascode (Softbound) (International Fuel Gas Code), Ergonomic Solutions for the Process Industries, Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion of Accidental Releases, Laboratory Fume Hoods: A User's Manual, Dow's Fire & Explosion Index Hazard Classification Guide, Managing Fireworks Displays, Environmental Risk AnalysisTop headlines: Best products to beat winter cabin fever: Are the cold, dark winter days getting you down? 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