Proceedings of the Second Symposium on Heavy Gases and Risk Assessment, Frankfurt am Main, May 25-26, 1982
edited by Sylvius Hartwig.
Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1983
1 ressource en ligne (336 pages)
Open and controversial topics in heavy gas dispersion and related risk assessment problems --; Formulations of the dense gas dispersion problem --; Investigation of energy fluxes in heavy gas dispersion --; Entrainment mechanisms of air in heavy gas clouds --; Recent development of a simple box-type model for dense vapour cloud dispersion --; Application of a turbulence flow model to heavy gas dispersion in complex situations --; Dispersion of vertical free jets --; Research and Development needs and opportunities in LGF safety and environmental control --; Maplin sands experiments 1980: Dispersion results from continuous releases of refrigerated liquid propane --; Results of 40-m LNG spills onto water --; Further analysis of catastrophic LNG spill vapor dispersion --; Maplin sands experiments 1980: Combustion of large LNG and refrigerated liquid propane spills on the sea --; Present unterstanding of the explosion properties of flat vapour clouds --; An analysis of vapour cloud explosions based on accidents --; Modelling of fire for risk assessment in petrochemical industries --; Procedures for the use of risk analysis in decision making --; A comparison of consequences of different types of UF6 accidents --; Some problems in risk assessment involving gas dispersion --; Examples of analyses of gas cloud explosion hazards --; List of Participants.
This book comprises the proceedings of the second symposium on heavy gases and risk assessment held in May 1982 at the Battelle-Institut e. V., Frankfurt am Main. The symposium was a se.
Proceedings of the Second Symposium on Heavy Gases and Risk Assessment, Frankfurt-am-Main, May 25-26, 1982