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Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion of Accidental Releases

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Binding
Hardcover
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Product Group
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IsTextBook
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ISBN
9780816906819
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Science
Publication Name
Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion of Accidental Releases
Item Length
9.6 in
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Subject
Chemistry / Environmental (See Also Environmental Science), Industrial Health & Safety, Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical, Chemical & Biochemical
Series
A Ccps Concept Book Ser.
Publication Year
1995
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.4 in
Author
John A. King, David J. Fontaine, Ronald J. Lantzy, George E. Devaull
Item Width
6.3 in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz
Number of Pages
58 Pages

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A brief introduction to a complex topic, giving a description of the processes involved in an accidental or emergency release and the resulting downwind transport and dilution of gases, vapors, and aerosols. .

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0816906815
ISBN-13
9780816906819
eBay Product ID (ePID)
768522

Product Key Features

Author
John A. King, David J. Fontaine, Ronald J. Lantzy, George E. Devaull
Publication Name
Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion of Accidental Releases
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Chemistry / Environmental (See Also Environmental Science), Industrial Health & Safety, Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical, Chemical & Biochemical
Series
A Ccps Concept Book Ser.
Publication Year
1995
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Science
Number of Pages
58 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.6 in
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Width
6.3 in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Series Volume Number
11
Table of Content
Preface. Nomenclature. Chapter 1. Introduction . 1.1. Purpose. 1.2. Release/Dispersion Scenario Overview. 1.3. Hazards. Chapter 2. Meteorology. 2.1. The Atmosphere. 2.2. Turbulence in the Atmosphere. 2.3. Mechanically Generated Turbulence'. 2.4. Vertical Density Stratification and Buoyancy. 2.5. Atmospheric Stability Classifications. 2.6. Similarity Scaling in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer. 2.7. Changes Over Time in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer. Chapter 3. Source Estimates-Leaks and Ruptures. 3.1. Leaks and Small Holes. 3.2. Phase Changes in Released Fluids. 3.3. Aerosol Formation in Liquid of Flashing Liquid Releases. 3.4. Transient Vessel Inventory Loss. 3.5. Catastrophic Vessel Failures. Chapter 4. Sources-Liquid Pools. 4.1. Boiling Liquid Pools. 4.2. Evaporation of Volatile Liquids. 4.3. Evaporation of Relatively Nonvolatile Liquids. 4.4. Multicomponent Mixture Spills. Chapter 5. Buoyant and Dense-Gas Jet Releases. 5.1. Jet Length Scales. 5.2. Momentum and Buoyancy. 5.3. The Effect of Wind and Ambient Turbulence. Chapter 6. Low-Velocity Dense-Gas Releases. 6.1. Source Specification. 6.2. Source Area Region. 6.3. Stably-Stratified Region. 6.4. Passive Dispersion Region. Chapter 7. Passive Dispersion. 7.1. The Mechanics of Turbulent Dispersion. 7.2. Passive Dispersion from Elevated Releases. 7.3. Near-Ground Passive Dispersion. 7.4. Dispersion Averaging Times. Chapter 8. Complex Flow Considerations . 8.1. Building Wakes and Stack Downwash. 8.2. Gravity-Driven Flows and the Effects of Terrain. 8.3. Aerosol Rainout. 8.4. Fanning Plumes and Subsidence. Chapter 9. Hazard Evaluations. 9.1. Chemical Toxicity. 9.2. Flammability. Chapter 10. Computer Models. References.
Copyright Date
1995

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