PETROCHEMICAL EXPLOSION MECHANISMS and CONSEQUENCES

• Main Authors: Zulkifli Abdul Rashid (Author), Nadia Kamaruddin (Author), Mohd Shahnor Bani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Shah Alam, Selangor UiTM Press 2016
• Subjects: Explosions; Petroleum chemicals
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• Item Description: Includes questions and answers
• Physical Description: xii, 149 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9789673631926

The introduction briefly explains the impact of the existing of petrochemical industry and the chemical towards workers safety at the plant, environment, property on-site and off-site plant, and few examples of previous explosion incidents which prove that the mechanisms of explosions need to be fully understood. Few important models which are commonly used to measure and predict explosion consequences are discussed and few relevant case studies are analysed in this book.