Response to nuclear or radiological emergencies

Front Matter.pdf......Page 1
Preface.pdf......Page 7
Table of Contents.pdf......Page 8
1. Preparedness for and Response to Accidental Marine Pollution.pdf......Page 19
2. Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level.pdf......Page 50
3. Response Options for Accidents and Spills of Hazardous Materials in France.pdf......Page 56
4. Hazardous Materials Emergencies in New Zealand.pdf......Page 60
5. CHEMTREC (The Chemical Transportation Emergency Center).pdf......Page 71
6. SQAS  Safety and Quality Assessment Systems for the Transport-Storage-Handling of Chemicals.pdf......Page 82
6. SQAS.pdf......Page 92
7. Regulations for Transporting Hazardous Materials in France.pdf......Page 102
8. International Chemical Environment (ICE)ùEmergency Response.pdf......Page 106
9. Response to Nuclear or Radiological Emergencies.pdf......Page 115
10. Risk Assessment and Management with a Focus on Releases of Hazardous Materials.pdf......Page 194
11. Liability in Emergency Management.pdf......Page 243
12. Risk Based Concept.pdf......Page 262
13. Containment and Confinement of Hazardous Chemical Spills.pdf......Page 280
14. Cleanup of Chemical Spills Using Air Sparging.pdf......Page 295
15. Sorbents for Chemical Spill Treatment.pdf......Page 324
16. Analysis of Hazardous Materials Using Equipment in Vehicle-Portable (Level 3) Spill Response Vehicles.pdf......Page 368
16. Analysis of Hazardous Materials.pdf......Page 379
17. Practical Uses of Air Plume Modeling in Chemical Emergencies.pdf......Page 390
18. Spreading of Cold Dense Clouds.pdf......Page 407
19. Evaluation Methodologies for Dense Gas Dispersion Models.pdf......Page 423
20. Modeling Oil Spills on River Systems  Evaluation of Aqueous Concentrations.pdf......Page 445
21. Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosions (BLEVEs).pdf......Page 470
22. Modeling and Understanding BLEVEs.pdf......Page 485
23. U.S. DOE HAZMAT Spill Center Database.pdf......Page 512
24. Fugacity Modeling to Predict Long-Term Environmental Fate of Chemicals from Hazardous Spills.pdf......Page 542
25. Contaminant Concentration Fluctuations.pdf......Page 554
26. Debris Hazard from Accidental Explosions in Underground Storage Facilities.pdf......Page 570
27. Modeling Atmospheric Dispersion of Heavier-than-Air Clouds Containing Aerosol.pdf......Page 617
28. Disposal of Waste.pdf......Page 634
29. Disposal of Small-Scale Spills.pdf......Page 646
30. Review of Personal Protective Equipment for Spill Situations.pdf......Page 655
31. Risk Communication of Chemical Accidents.pdf......Page 676
32. Perspectives on Specific Substances- Ammonia.pdf......Page 691
33. Perspectives on Specific Substances- Chlorine.pdf......Page 716
34. Perspectives on Specific Substances  Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE).pdf......Page 735
35. Perspectives on Specific Substance  Sulfuric Acid.pdf......Page 759
36. Perspectives on Specific Substances- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs).pdf......Page 783
37. Sulfur Trioxide and Oleum.pdf......Page 803
38. Perspectives on Specific Substances- Pentachlorophenol.pdf......Page 824
39. Sodium Cyanide  Properties, Toxicity, Uses and Environmental Impacts- Pentachlorophenol.pdf......Page 843
39. Sodium Cyanide.pdf......Page 865
40. Long-Range Consequences of a Major Ammonia Accident at Ionava, Lithuania, in 1989.pdf......Page 887
41. Historical Analysis of Natural Gas Accidents.pdf......Page 897
42. Flixborough- The Disaster and Its Aftermath.pdf......Page 910
43. Chemical Spills at Sea.pdf......Page 941
44. Development of a Chemical Spill Priority List for Environment Canada.pdf......Page 954
45. Searching for Information on Chemical Products on the Internet.pdf......Page 999
Index.pdf......Page 1008