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Author Kletz, Trevor A.

Title Still going wrong! : case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided / Trevor Kletz.

Imprint Amsterdam ; Boston : Gulf Professional Pub., 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Elsevier ScienceDirect Ebook  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (xix, 230 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
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.
Summary Trevor Kletz's follow-up to his classic bestseller, ''What Went Wrong?''
Subject Chemical plants -- Accidents.
Usines chimiques -- Accidents.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical.
Chemical plants -- Accidents
Other Form: Print version: Kletz, Trevor A. Still going wrong!. Amsterdam ; Boston : Gulf Professional Pub., 2003 0750677090 9780750677097 (DLC) 2003051440 (OCoLC)52239676
ISBN 9780080469928 (electronic bk.)
0080469922 (electronic bk.)
0750677090
9780750677097
0750677090 (acid-free paper)
9780750677097
Standard No. 9780750677097
AU@ 000054161924
CHNEW 001005001
DEBBG BV039827836
DEBBG BV042304250
DEBBG BV043071018
DEBSZ 367751852
DEBSZ 422220272
GBVCP 80227501X
NZ1 12434144

 
    
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