Fires In Silos Hazards Prevention And Fire Fighting Ulrich Krause by Ulrich Krause 9783527314676, 9783527623822, 3527314679, 3527623825 instant download after payment.

Providing many lessons learned from past silo fires coupled with in-depth knowledge from experts, this book explains current prevention measures in detail -- helping to prevent future damage.
It covers numerous types of fire detection devices and fire fighting equipment, backed by extensive data tables listing fire and explosion characteristics of bulk materials, color photographs of silos on fire and documentation of firefighters' actions. In addition, diagrams and formulas as well as pre-prepared check lists are included for risk assessment and fire fighting actions.
Possibly lifesaving reading for chemists in industry, engineers, chemical engineers, health officers, environmental consultants, instructors in the chemical industry, as well as chemicals suppliers and safety officers.Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–11): Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause
Chapter 2 Ignition Sources (pages 13–31): Vytenis Babrauskas and Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause
Chapter 3 Fire Risk Assessment (pages 33–49): Javier Garcia Torrent and Enrique Querol
Chapter 4 Explosion Risk and Protection (pages 51–77): Kazimierz Lebecki
Chapter 5 Fire Detection (pages 79–92): Ralf Schackel and Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause
Chapter 6 Case Studies (pages 93–115): David Westermann, Rolf Eckhoff and Rolf K. Eckhoff
Chapter 7 Fighting Silo Fires (pages 117–125): Ulrich Hoischen, Jorg Kayser and Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause
Chapter 8 Necessary Fire Prevention Measures for Silos with Flammable Solid Bulk Materials in Connection with Inerting during a Fire (pages 127–134): Ulrich Hoischen, Jorg Kayser and Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause
Chapter 9 Predictive Tools for Hazard Assessment of Self?Ignition (pages 135–138): Dr.?Ing. habil. Ulrich Krause