Model on-site emergency plan. Case study: Toxic gas release from an ammonia storage terminal

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 259-265

  Ramabrahmam, Boppana V ^a   Sreenivasulu, B ^a   Mallikarjunan, Mangalam M ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Emergency plan; On site

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH RISKS; MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

AMMONIA STORAGE TERMINAL; ON SITE EMERGENCY PLAN; TOXIC GAS RELEASE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 0030193252     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0950-4230(96)00016-2     Document Type: Article

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