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Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders

"Written in the same clear, concise style that made the previous editions bestsellers, this book provides easy to understand chemistry for responders to use to handle hazardous materials emergencies on a daily basis. It provides the fundamentals of "street chemistry" that emergency response personnel need to know, with a focus on hazmat elements. This edition includes new review questions with answers and new incident examples. It also introduces the new United Nations GHS system for classification and labeling of chemicals, updates the NFPA requirements, and provides information on ethanol and other alternative automotive fuels"--

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  • "Written specifically for response personnel, hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders covers all hazards for chemicals, including multiple and "hidden" hazards. The book presents an innovative quick reference chart, the "Burke Placard Hazard Chart", which provides an overview of all the potential dangers of various hazardous materials. Chapters are organized by United Nations/United States Department of Transportation hazard classes enabling the reader to find data on any hazardous material quickly and easily."
  • ""Written in the same clear, concise style that made the previous editions bestsellers, this book provides easy to understand chemistry for responders to use to handle hazardous materials emergencies on a daily basis. It provides the fundamentals of "street chemistry" that emergency response personnel need to know, with a focus on hazmat elements. This edition includes new review questions with answers and new incident examples. It also introduces the new United Nations GHS system for classification and labeling of chemicals, updates the NFPA requirements, and provides information on ethanol and other alternative automotive fuels"--"@en
  • ""Written in the same clear, concise style that made the previous editions bestsellers, this book provides easy to understand chemistry for responders to use to handle hazardous materials emergencies on a daily basis. It provides the fundamentals of "street chemistry" that emergency response personnel need to know, with a focus on hazmat elements. This edition includes new review questions with answers and new incident examples. It also introduces the new United Nations GHS system for classification and labeling of chemicals, updates the NFPA requirements, and provides information on ethanol and other alternative automotive fuels"--"
  • "Discussing individual chemicals that are commonly involved in emergency situations along with their physical and chemical characteristics, this guide should assist in responses to specific chemical spills, including identifying the exact chemicals involved and their individual hazards."@en

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  • "Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)"
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  • "Livre électronique (Descripteur de forme)"
  • "Internet Resource"@en
  • "Illustration"@en
  • "Electronic books"
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  • "Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders"
  • "Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders"@en
  • "Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders : street chemistry"@en
  • "Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders"@en
  • "Hazardous materials chemistry for emergency responders : ["street chemistry"]"

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