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" Handbook of compressed gases. "
Compressed Gas Association.
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BL
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732689
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b552480
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Compressed Gas Association.
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Handbook of compressed gases.\ Compressed Gas Association.
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| Publication Statement
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[Place of publication not identified]: Springer, 2011
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1461280206
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: 9781461280200
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| Contents
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I. Compressed Gases and Related Equipment.- 1. Compressed and Liquefied Gases Today.- Major Families of Compressed Gases.- Safety Programs.- Units of Measure.- Reference.- 2. Regulations Pertaining to Compressed Gases.- Transportation Regulations.- Medical Gas and Medical Device Regulations.- Employee Safety and Health Regulations.- Sterilant/Fumigant Gas Regulations.- References.- 3. General Properties of Gases.- Equations of State.- Thermodynamic Functions.- Critical Properties.- Transport Properties.- Physical and Chemical Properties.- Determination of Moisture Content.- References.- 4. Compressed Gas Containers and Appurtenances.- Cylinders and Small Containers.- Regulators and Control Valves for Cylinders and Other Containers.- Containers for Shipping by Rail in Bulk.- Cargo Tanks and Tube Trailers.- Portable Tanks and ISO Containers.- Containers for Shipping by Water in Bulk.- Cryogenic Containers.- Stationary Storage Containers.- Pipelines.- References.- 5. Safety Guidelines for Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Liquids.- General Safety Considerations for Compressed Gases.- Liquefied Compressed Gases.- Cryogenic Liquids.- Flammable Gases.- Inert Gases.- Oxygen and Oxidizing Gases.- Poison (Toxic) Gases.- Corrosive Gases.- OSHA, FDA, EPA, and Canadian Department of Health and Welfare Regulations.- Emergency Response.- Safety Training.- References.- II. Specific Technical Information for Compressed Gas Equipment.- 6. Handling Bulk Shipments of Liquefied Compressed Gases.- Personnel and Training.- General Precautions.- Tank Cars.- Initial Precautions at Rail Loading and Unloading Racks.- Unloading Tank Cars.- Handling Multi-Unit Tank Cars.- Cargo Tanks.- Return of Empty Transport Equipment.- Special Precautions for Specific Gases.- References.- 7. Pressure Relief and Safety Devices.- Pressure Relief Devices for Compressed Gas Cylinders.- Pressure Relief Devices for Cargo and Portable Tanks.- Pressure Relief Devices for Compressed Gas Storage Containers.- Other Safety Devices.- References.- 8. Cylinder Valve, Cylinder Ancillary Equipment, and Bulk Transfer Connections.- Cylinder Valve Outlet Connections.- Cylinder Valve Inlet Connections.- Cylinder Ancillary Equipment Connections.- Bulk Transfer Connections.- References.- 9. Compressed Gas Cylinders: Marking, Labeling, Inspection, Testing, Filling, Disposition.- Precautionary Labeling and Marking of Compressed Gas Containers.- Visual Inspection of Compressed Gas Cylinders.- External Inspection.- Internal Inspection.- Hydrostatic Testing of Cylinders and Tubes.- Filling Compressed Gas Cylinders.- Disposition of Unserviceable Cylinders with Known Contents.- References.- 10. Cleaning Components, Equipment and Systems for Oxygen Service.- Objectives.- Factors for Selecting a Cleaning Method.- Cleaning Operations.- Cleaning Methods.- Mechanical Cleaning.- Chemical Cleaning.- Inspection Procedures.- Packaging and Labeling.- Personnel Safety.- References.- III. Compressed Gases and Gas Mixtures: Properties, Manufacture, Uses, and Special Requirements for Safe Handling.- Acetylene.- Air.- Ammonia (Anhydrous).- Argon.- Arsine.- Boron Trichloride.- Boron Trifluoride.- 1, 3-Butadiene (Butadiene).- Carbon Dioxide.- Carbon Monoxide.- Carbon Tetrafluoride.- Chlorine.- Diborane.- Dichlorosilane.- Ethane.- Ethylene.- Ethylene Oxide.- Fluorine.- Fluorocarbons.- Helium.- Hydrogen.- Hydrogen Bromide.- Hydrogen Chloride, Anhydrous.- Hydrogen Fluoride.- Hydrogen Sulfide.- Liquefied Petroleum Gases.- Methane.- MAPP (R) Gas.- Methylamines (Anhydrous).- Methyl Bromide.- Methyl Chloride.- Nitric Oxide.- Nitrogen.- Nitrogen Dioxide.- Nitrogen Trifluoride.- Nitrous Oxide.- Oxygen.- Phosgene.- Phosphine.- Rare Gases: Krypton, Neon, Xenon.- Silane.- Sulfur Dioxide.- Sulfur Hexafluoride.- Vinyl Chloride.- Gas Mixtures.- IV. Appendices.- Appendix 1: Glossary of Terms.- Appendix 2: List of Abbreviations.- Appendix 3: State Regulatory Agencies and Codes 603 Appendix 4: Publications of the Compressed Gas Association.
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TP761.C65C667 2011
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Compressed Gas Association.
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