Study of major accidents involving chemical reactive substances analysis and lessons learned

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 85, Issue 2 B, 2007, Pages 117-124

  Sales, J ^a   Mushtaq, F ^a   Christou, M D ^a   Nomen, R ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT QUÍMIC DE SARRIÀ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accident analysis; Chemical reactivity; Lessons learned; Runaway

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISASTERS; HAZARDS; SAFETY FACTOR;

ACCIDENT ANALYSIS; DANGEROUS CHEMICALS; PROCESS OPERATIONS; RUNAWAY;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 33947276199     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/psep06012     Document Type: Article

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