Containment Systems
eBook - PDF

Containment Systems

A Design Guide

  1. 199 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Containment Systems

A Design Guide

About this book

Containment Systems: A Design Guide is the only book that covers containment, specifically for the process industries. This Guide covers the range of containment equipment from simple air-flow control devices to enclosures that restrict exposures to well below a microgram per cubic meter averaged over a working day. The selection of a particular containment system for a particular transfer operation can be difficult because of the wide choice available. This Guide provides a structured approach to the selection process.- Covers the legislation for containment guidelines in the US, UK, and Europe- Provides an exhaustive list of containment equipment, including chapters on maintenance and reliability- Shows the engineer how to develop a containment strategy for his/her plant

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Yes, you can access Containment Systems by Nigel Hirst,Martyn Ryder,Mike Brocklebank in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Chemical & Biochemical Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Containment systems: A design guide
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Chapter 1. Introduction
  8. Chapter 2. Containment legislation
  9. Chapter 3. Occupational hygiene aspects of containment
  10. Chapter 4. Typical industrial operations requiring containment
  11. Chapter 5. Principles for the design of containment systems
  12. Chapter 6. Development of a Containment Strategy
  13. Chapter 7. Containment equipment types
  14. Chapter 8. Control of wastes and emissions
  15. Chapter 9. Operation and maintenance of containment devices
  16. Chapter 10. Validation
  17. Appendix 1. Glossary
  18. Appendix 2. References
  19. Appendix 3. Risk and safety phrases
  20. Index