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Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Second Edition by Robert Burke; Robert Burke is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Second Edition about?

<p>The second edition of a bestseller, Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders continues to provide the fundamentals of street chemistry required by emergency response personnel. The information presented will assist you in responding to specific chemical spills, including identifying the exact chemicals involved and their individual hazards.</p><p>The chapters are organized by the nine U.S. Department of Transportation's hazard classes. Within each class, the author discusses individual chemicals that are commonly involved in emergency situations along with their physical and chemical characteristics. Additionally, each chapter addresses the multiple perils of hazardous materials, including hidden hazards. The top 50 hazardous industrial chemicals are considered throughout the book, together with other hazardous materials. The author also provides incident reports and statistics to underscore the effects that specific chemicals can have on incident outcomes. Furthermore, he delves into the timely concern of dealing with chemical and biological terrorist agents.</p><p>This information is extremely valuable in your daily work for the health and safety of yourself and

Who reads Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Second Edition?

Author

Robert Burke; Robert Burke

Publisher

CRC Press LLC

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780429136993

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Home & Lifestyle, Science