On the estimation of hazard potential for chemical substances

Process Safety Progress

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 168-172

  Melhem, G A ^a   Shanley, E S ^a  

^a Arthur D Little Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; FLAMMABLE MATERIALS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HAZARDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

METASTABLE COMPOSITIONS; OXYGEN BALANCE SYSTEM; REACTIVITY HAZARD POTENTIAL;

CHEMICALS;

EID: 0030241504     PISSN: 10668527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prs.680150311     Document Type: Article

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