Fire hazards in industry

Significant loss to business occurs through fires in the workplace. Whether large or small, fire causes personal suffering, damage to plant, equipment and buildings, and loss of business. Fire legislation has changed over the past few years, especially with the introduction of European Directives. N...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Thomson, Norman
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
Subjects
Fire prevention > Law and legislation.
Fire risk assessment.
Fire prevention > Management.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781417505630
9780750653213
Physical Description1 online zdroj (166 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Fire Safety Legislation; Fire Risk Assessment; Management of Fire Risks; Wilful Fire-raising and Control; The Combustion Process; Flammability; Common Causes of Fire; Fires Involving Electrical Equipment; Gas Explosions; Dust Explosions; Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Oxidising Agents; Other Combustion Reactions; Human Factors; Conclusions.

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