Part II of "Living with Radiation" extends the discussion of the
fundamentals covered in Part I into the area of fires and other
emergency situations. It should be of interest not only to
professional firefighters but also to those charged with the
control of radiation hazards. It provides an insight into the
problems which may arise in an emergency and should be useful in
preplanning for the competent control of such situations. Table of
contents: instructing techniques; fire service problems in the
atomic age; how to locate nuclear energy hazards; security
problems; accepting the hazards of radiation; external radiation;
problems in external radiation; internal radiation hazard;
contamination control; nuclear accidents; transportation accidents;
radiation machinery; metal fire problems; organization of the fire
department; prefire planning; and AEC radiological assistance plan.
General
Imprint: |
Bibliogov
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2013 |
First published: |
February 2013 |
Authors: |
Francis L Brannigan
|
Dimensions: |
246 x 189 x 4mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
80 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-288-72588-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Politics & government >
General
|
LSN: |
1-288-72588-4 |
Barcode: |
9781288725885 |
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