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Deflagration and Detonation Flame Arresters
Contributor(s): Grossel, Stanley S. (Author)
ISBN: 0816907919     ISBN-13: 9780816907915
Publisher: Wiley-Aiche
OUR PRICE:   $165.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2002
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Annotation: Designed for chemical engineers and other technical personnel involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of facilities and equipment where deflagration and detonation flame arresters (DDFAs) may be required, this book fosters effective application and operation of DDFAs through treatment of their principles of operation, selection, installation, and maintenance methods. This reference covers a broad range of issues concerning DDAs, including: An overview of deflagration and detonation prevention and protection practices An overview of combustion and flame propagation and how DDAs halt propagation Deflagration and detonation flame arrester technology Installation in process systems Regulations, codes, and standards Illustrative examples, calculations, and guidelines for DDA selection Appendices, including a glossary, a flame arrester specification sheet for vendor quotation, and a listing of flame arrester manufacturers.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Chemical & Biochemical
- Technology & Engineering | Industrial Health & Safety
Dewey: 662.2
LCCN: 2003275189
Series: CCPS Concept Books
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.43" W x 9.18" (1.08 lbs) 232 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Designed for chemical engineers and other technical personnel involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of facilities and equipment where deflagration and detonation flame arresters (DDFAs) may be required, this book fosters effective application and operation of DDFAs through treatment of their principles of operation, selection, installation, and maintenance methods. This reference covers a broad range of issues concerning DDAs, including:
  • An overview of deflagration and detonation prevention and protection practices
  • An overview of combustion and flame propagation and how DDAs halt propagation
  • Deflagration and detonation flame arrester technology
  • Installation in process systems
  • Regulations, codes, and standards
  • Illustrative examples, calculations, and guidelines for DDA selection
  • Appendices, including a glossary, a flame arrester specification sheet for vendor quotation, and a listing of flame arrester manufacturers.