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Still going wrong! : case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided / Trevor Kletz.
ISBN:
9780080469928
Title:
Still going wrong! : case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided / Trevor Kletz.
Author:
Kletz, Trevor A.
Personal Author:
Kletz, Trevor A.
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Gulf Professional Pub., 2003.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 230 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
Front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Forethoughts; Introduction; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; A NOTE ON NOMENCLATURE; body; 1. Maintenance; 2. Entry into Confined Spaces; 3. Changes to Processes and Plants; 4. Changes in Organization; 5. Changing Procedures Instead of Designs; 6. Materials of Construction (Including Insulation); 7. Operating Methods; 8. Explosions; 9. Poor Communication; 10. I Did Not Know That ... ; 11. Control; 12. Leaks; 13. Reactions -- Planned and Unplanned; 14. Both Design and Operations Could Have Been Better; 15. Accidents in Other Industries.
Local Note:
eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term:
Chemical plants -- Accidents.
Format:
Electronic Resources
Electronic Access:
Click to view here
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Gulf Professional Pub., 2003.