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Provides the principal methodological tools and data required to comprehend, evaluate and execute analysis of chemical risk in practical working situations.
Contents
1. Physical properties relevant to safety 2. Flammability (limits of flammability, flashpoints, autoignition temperatures), risk quantification 3. Qualitative and quantitative approaches to instability (Chetah) 4. Toxicity limiting values, lethal doses, classification codes, qualitative and quantitative evaluation of toxic risk 5. Labelling 6. Dangerous chemical reactions, evaluation methodologies, lists of reactions, accidents 7. Rules for prevention of risks related to dangerous chemical reactions
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Professor at the University of Paris-Nord, where he specialises in risk chemistry. He also is regularly employed as a risk expert for major industrial chemical groups. The English language edition consultant, Keith Cassidy, Franklin Medallist of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, lectures widely and is author of more than 100 papers on risk regulation, assessment and management and control of major chemical hazards. He is past Chairman of the UK Hazard and Risk Methodologies Group and until recently was Head of UKs Health and Safety Major Hazards Unit.
