9780816907793-081690779X-Understanding Explosions

Understanding Explosions

ISBN-13: 9780816907793
ISBN-10: 081690779X
Edition: 1
Author: Daniel A. Crowl
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Wiley-AIChE
Format: Hardcover 228 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780816907793
ISBN-10: 081690779X
Edition: 1
Author: Daniel A. Crowl
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Wiley-AIChE
Format: Hardcover 228 pages

Summary

Understanding Explosions (ISBN-13: 9780816907793 and ISBN-10: 081690779X), written by authors Daniel A. Crowl, was published by Wiley-AIChE in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Understanding Explosions (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.

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There are many different types of explosions, each with its own complex mechanism. Understanding explosions is important in preventing them. This reference provides valuable information on explosions for everyone involved in the operation, design, maintenance, and management of chemical processes, helping enhance understanding of the nature of explosions and the practical methods required to prevent them from occurring.

The text includes:

  • Fundamental basis for explosions
  • Explosive and flammable behavior and characteristics of materials
  • Different types of explosions
  • Fire and explosion hazard recognition
  • Practical methods for preventing explosions or minimizing the potential consequences
  • Additional references
Understanding Explosions provides a practical understanding of explosion fundamentals, including the different types of explosions, the explosive and flammable behavior of materials, and the hazards related to fires and explosions. It also discusses practical methods to prevent and minimize the probability and consequence of an explosion during routine use of flammable, combustible and/or reactive materials.
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