Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders
"Written in the same clear, concise style that made the previous editions bestsellers, this book provides easy to understand chemistry for responders to use to handle hazardous materials emergencies on a daily basis. It provides the fundamentals of "street chemistry" that emergency re...
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|---|---|
| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
2013.
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| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781439849866 |
| Physical Description | xxvi, 527 p. : ill. |
Cover
Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Introduction
- ch. 2. Basics of chemistry
- ch. 3. Explosives
- ch. 4. Compressed gases
- ch. 5. Flammable liquids
- ch. 6. Flammable solids
- ch. 7. Oxidizers
- ch. 8. Poisons
- ch. 9. Radioactive materials
- ch. 10. Corrosives
- ch. 11. Miscellaneous hazardous materials
- ch. 12. Incompatible and unstable chemicals.