Offshore Blowouts: Causes and Control (Hardcover)

This text, based on the SINTEF Offshore Blowout Database, thoroughlyexamines US Gulf of Mexico, Norwegian and UK North Sea blowouts that occurred from 1980 to 1994. It reveals the operations that were in progress at the onset of the blowouts, defines the causes for losing the primary and secondary barriers, and presents important parameters for preparing risk analysis, including flow path, release point, flow type, ignition time, duration, fatal-accident rate and pollution.

General

Imprint:	Gulf Publishing Company
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 1997
First published:	1997
Authors:	Per Holland, Ph.D.
Dimensions:	235 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	176
ISBN-13:	978-0-88415-514-0
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Industrial relations & safety > Occupational / industrial health & safety Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > Fossil fuel technologies > Petroleum technology Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > Fire protection & safety
LSN:	0-88415-514-5
Barcode:	9780884155140

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