Industrial fire safety guidebook
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Tatyana A Davletshina
- ناشر : Westwood, N.J. : Noyes Publications
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 1998
- شابک / ISBN : 9780815514206
Description
CONTENTS 1. FIRE PROTECTION PRINCIPLES 1 Introduction 1 Fire Prevention Principles 1 Inspection Programs 3 Fire Investigations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. FIRE HAZARD TERMINOLOGY 9 Introduction 9 Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3. PROPERTIES AND FLAMMABILITY OF HYDROCARBONS 22 Introduction 22 Chemistry Fundamentals 23 Alcohols 38 Ethers 40 Ketones 41 Aldehydes 41 Peroxides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Esters 42 Amines 42 Flammability and Pyrolysis 42 Categories of Petroleum Liquids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Fire Extinguishment 49 Flammability of Petroleum Products 51 Closure 78 4. ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL DATA ON PETROLEUM PRODUcrS 79 Introduction 79 vii viii Contents Physical Constants 79 Density of Hydrocarbons 91 Characteristics of Petroleum Fractions . . .. 115 Molecular Weight of Petroleum Fractions 134 Critical Properties .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 135 Thermal Properties 148 5. FIRE AND EXPLOSION GUIDE FOR COMMON CHEMICALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Introduction 219 Alphabetical Listing of High Hazard Chemicals 219 Emergency Response Fact Sheets 283 6. CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY INFORMATION 364 7. RESPONDING TO SPILLS AND LEAKS . . . . . . . . . . . . 395 Introduction 395 Preplans and Approaching the Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . 398 Initial Isolation and Protective Action Distances 401 Final Comments on Fire and Spill Control . . . . . . . . . . . 413 APPENDIX - HAZARD CHEMICALS LISTING 415 INDEX 525
