Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents

Publisher:

Published: 1985

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index

Polymers: Fibers and Textiles, A Compendium
Polymers: Fibers and Textiles, A Compendium

Author: Jacqueline I. Kroschwitz

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Published: 1990-02-21

Total Pages: 902

ISBN-13:

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Features carefully selected reprints from the world-renowned Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering. Contains complete articles written by leading authorities from industry, universities, and research institutes and provides specialists in the fields of fibers, textiles, and nonwoven fabrics with a wealth of information at their fingertips. The full texts, tables, figures, and references from the original work are reproduced here unchanged. Introductory material concerning nomenclature, SI units and conversion factors, and related information is included. Further enhanced by alphabetical organization, extensive cross references and a complete index.

Emergency Response Guidebook
Emergency Response Guidebook

Author: U.S. Department of Transportation

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-06-03

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1626363765

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Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.