Handbook of Highly Toxic Materials Handling and Management

Handbook of Highly Toxic Materials Handling and Management

Author: Stanley S. Grossel

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1994-12-13

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13: 9780824789237

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This handbook provides practical, technological information on the toxicological aspects of dangerously hazardous chemicals, the design and maintenance of facilities for processing them, as well as preventive and mitigative procedures for controlling their accidental release. Key areas of industrial toxicology, including major routes of occupational exposure, and general toxic properties of selected chemicals, are discussed.


Handbook of Pollution and Hazardous Materials Compliance

Handbook of Pollution and Hazardous Materials Compliance

Author: Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1996-01-10

Total Pages: 517

ISBN-13: 0585357870

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Offers a guide to current environmental health and safety statutes--providing a working knowledge of the major legislations and regulations and demonstrating the steps necessary for compliance. Illustrates overall health and safety management skills for multimedia facilities.


Hazardous Chemicals Handbook

Hazardous Chemicals Handbook

Author: P A CARSON

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 008052379X

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Summarizes core information for quick reference in the workplace, using tables and checklists wherever possible. Essential reading for safety officers, company managers, engineers, transport personnel, waste disposal personnel, environmental health officers, trainees on industrial training courses and engineering students. This book provides concise and clear explanation and look-up data on properties, exposure limits, flashpoints, monitoring techniques, personal protection and a host of other parameters and requirements relating to compliance with designated safe practice, control of hazards to people's health and limitation of impact on the environment. The book caters for the multitude of companies, officials and public and private employees who must comply with the regulations governing the use, storage, handling, transport and disposal of hazardous substances. Reference is made throughout to source documents and standards, and a Bibliography provides guidance to sources of wider ranging and more specialized information. Dr Phillip Carson is Safety Liaison and QA Manager at the Unilever Research Laboratory at Port Sunlight. He is a member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, of the Institution of Chemical Engineers' Loss Prevention Panel and of the Chemical Industries Association's `Exposure Limits Task Force' and `Health Advisory Group'. Dr Clive Mumford is a Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the University of Aston and a consultant. He lectures on several courses of the Certificate and Diploma of the National Examining Board in Occupational Safety and Health. [Given 5 star rating] - Occupational Safety & Health, July 1994 - Loss Prevention Bulletin, April 1994 - Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 1994 - Process Safety & Environmental Prot., November 1994


Practical Handbook of Soil, Vadose Zone, and Ground-Water Contamination

Practical Handbook of Soil, Vadose Zone, and Ground-Water Contamination

Author: J. Russell Boulding

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 1420032143

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A synthesis of years of interdisciplinary research and practice, the second edition of this bestseller continues to serve as a primary resource for information on the assessment, remediation, and control of contamination on and below the ground surface. Practical Handbook of Soil, Vadose Zone, and Ground-Water Contamination: Assessment, Prev


Handbook of Polymer Degradation

Handbook of Polymer Degradation

Author: S. Halim Hamid

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2000-06-30

Total Pages: 800

ISBN-13: 1482270188

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Covers recent advances in polymer degradation and stabilization. Focuses on the basics of photo- and bio-degradability. Delineates special and general environmental parameters such as solar irradiation, temperature, and agrochemical exposure. Surveys plastic waste disposal strategies such as recycling, incineration, chemical recovery by pyrolysis, and source reduction.


Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices

Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices

Author: Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2001-02-09

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 9780824705428

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This text provides approaches and methodologies for implementing pollution prevention (P2) and waste minimization programmes to reduce manufacturing operational costs significantly. It focuses on reducing manufacturing and environmental compliance costs by instituting feedstock substitution, improved operational schemes, recycling and by-product recovery, waste minimization, and energy efficiency policies, and offers project cost accounting tools that assist in evaluating money-saving P2 options.


Industrial Combustion Pollution and Control

Industrial Combustion Pollution and Control

Author: Jr., Charles E. Baukal

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-10-15

Total Pages: 920

ISBN-13: 9780203912782

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This reference overflows with an abundance of experimental techniques, simulation strategies, and practical applications useful in the control of pollutants generated by combustion processes in the metals, minerals, chemical, petrochemical, waste, incineration, paper, glass, and foods industries. The book assists engineers as they attempt to meet e


Biosolids Treatment and Management

Biosolids Treatment and Management

Author: Mark J. Girovich

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1996-02-29

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 1482273489

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This work details the economic, regulatory and environmental protection issues related to biosolids management and use. It evaluates current treatment technologies and management strategies for the beneficial utilization of municipal wastewater residuals. Cost information regarding the relative economic merits of special reuse and disposal methods,


Chemical Degradation Methods for Wastes and Pollutants

Chemical Degradation Methods for Wastes and Pollutants

Author: Matthew A. Tarr

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-08-08

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 0824756479

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Chemical Degradation Methods for Wastes and Pollutants focuses on established and emerging chemical procedures for the management of pollutants in industrial wastewater and the environment. This reference offers an in-depth explanation of the degradation process, mechanisms, and control factors affecting each method, as well as issues crucial to the application of these approaches in real-world treatment sites. It examines ten of the most common and useful chemical technologies for environmental remediation and sanitation of industrial waste streams and offers implementation guidelines and examples of remediation strategies that are crucial to effective wastewater cleansing.