Dust explosions in the process industries /
"Dust explosions kill dozens of people and wound hundreds every year. Most of these accidents could have been prevented, through safer processes and better-maintained equipment. This new edition of 'Dust Explosions in the Process Industries' explores the causes of dust explosions in a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Gulf Professional Pub.,
c2003.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Summary: | "Dust explosions kill dozens of people and wound hundreds every year. Most of these accidents could have been prevented, through safer processes and better-maintained equipment. This new edition of 'Dust Explosions in the Process Industries' explores the causes of dust explosions in a wide array of process industries such as petrochemical, food and feedstuff, paper, pharmaceutical and metallurgical. More importantly, it shows how to learn from these past accidents and prevent future ones."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 719 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0750676027 (HC : aLk. paper) |