Process minimization: Making plants safer

Chemical Engineering Progress

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-40

  Hendershot, Dennis C ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AIChE Loss Prev Prog Committee   (United States)

^d Risk Analysis Subcommittee ^*  (United States)

^e ACS Organizations   (United States)

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EID: 0034064979     PISSN: 03607275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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