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Handbook of Industrial Hazards and Safety
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Handbook of Industrial Hazards and Safety
Current price: $159.95
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Handbook of Industrial Hazards and Safety
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Industrial hazards are conditions associated with industrial processes that can potentially cause injury to personnel and can even be life-threatening. These can also cause loss of property or product. Industrial safety is a set of countermeasures against the occupational hazards in an industrial plant such as nuclear plant, oil and gas plant, etc. These countermeasures are aimed at protecting humans, the physical infrastructure and the environment from harm due to the process going beyond the permitted control margins. The use of various safety devices such as flame arresters, safety valves, blowout preventers, chemical protective clothing and insulation monitoring devices can ensure safety in industries. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of industrial hazards and safety. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included herein. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this textbook covers the most significant topics in this field.