Handbook of Leak, Spill and Accidental Release Prevention Techniques

by Robert Noyes

Overview

Provides technical guidance to prevent leaks, spills, or other accidental releases of hazardous substances from fixed facilities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815512967
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	12/31/1992
Pages:	511
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.50(d)

Table of Contents

Regulations and CodesProcess Hazards ControlsEquipment Hazards ControlSecondary Containment ControlsAboveground Storage TanksUnderground Storage TanksMaterial Transfer/Loading/UnloadingDust ControlWastewater Emissions ControlFacility Spill and Leak Prevention TacticsPlant Siting and Equipment LayoutDetection and Warning SystemsMonitoring VOC EmissionsEstimating Emissions of VOCs and VHAPs from Equipment LeaksPrevention Techniques for Selected Major Toxic ChemicalsReferencesIndex

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Provides technical guidance to prevent leaks, spills, or other accidental releases of hazardous substances from fixed facilities.

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Provides technical guidance to prevent leaks, spills or other accidental releases of hazardous substances from fixed facilities that produce hazardous substances, store them, or transfer them to and from transportation terminals. The audience addressed includes managerial and supervisory personnel as well as "hands on" personnel associated with both large and small manufacturers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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