Included in this handbook are the principal methodological tools and data required to comprehend, evaluate, and execute analysis of chemical risk in practical working situations. An outstanding feature of the book are the dangerous property tables providing data on more than 1,900 products, organic and inorganic. These tables are supplemented throughout the text by numerous figures and other tables, helping make this publication both comprehensive and accessible.
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"An important addition to the literature on risk analysis, not only an information-packed, working handbook, but also a provocative inspiring theoretical treatise and record of numerous case studies by the author and others...It must be read by and available to all safety specialists in the process industries and those involved in the teaching, development and use of chemical hazard and risk analysis procedures." -- Occupational Safety and Health
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Professor at the University of Paris-Nord, where he specialises in risk chemistry. He also is regularly employed as a risk expert for major industrial chemical groups. The English language edition consultant, Keith Cassidy, Franklin Medallist of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, lectures widely and is author of more than 100 papers on risk regulation, assessment and management and control of major chemical hazards. He is past Chairman of the UK Hazard and Risk Methodologies Group and until recently was Head of UK's Health and Safety Major Hazards Unit.
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- Guide to Safety in the Laboratory by Manufacturing Chemists Association on page 355, and page 493
- Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis by Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) on page 493
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