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By: Kletz, Trevor A. © 1999
Elsevier
Description: This book is recommended for health and safety advisors and all managers and engineers who work in the chemical and petrochemical industries.
Front Matter
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Preface
Units and Nomenclature
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Table of Contents
1. Preparation for Maintenance
2. Modifications
3. Accidents Caused by Human Error
4. Labeling
5. Storage Tanks
6. Stacks
7. Leaks
8. Liquefied Flammable Gases
9. Pipe and Vessel Failures
10. Other Equipment
11. Entry to Vessels
12. Hazards of Common Materials
13. Tank Trucks and Cars
14. Testing of Trips and Other Protective Systems
15. Static Electricity
16. Materials of Construction
17. Operating Methods
18. Reverse Flow and Other Unforeseen Deviations
19. I Didn't Know That…
20. Problems with Computer Control
21. Inherently Safer Design
22. Reactions—Planned and Unplanned
Appendix 1: Relative Frequencies of Incidents
Appendix 2: Final Thoughts
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Appendix 3: Recommended Reading
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Index
