Emergency Characterization of Unknown Materials
Emergency Characterization of Unknown Materials, Second Edition is fully updated to serve as a portable reference that can be used in the field and laboratory by workers who are responsible for a safe response to and management of unknown hazardous materials. As with the first edition, the book emphasizes public safety and the management of life safety hazards, including strategies and emerging technologies to identify the hazards presented by an unknown material.When responding to a hazardous material emergency involving an unknown substance, firefighters and HAZMAT teams are primarily interested in protecting public safety. The book details…
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Weitere Autoren: Bennett, William
- ISBN: 978-1-00-025858-5
- EAN: 9781000258585
- Produktnummer: 34320490
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 390 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 30'239 KB
- Auflage: 2. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 208 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 120 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 21 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 67 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Rick Houghton is recently retired from Houghtons, Inc., having sold the business to Bill after working with him for over a year. Rick was a firefighter and paramedic for 19 years and then operated Houghtons, Inc. for 20 years. Rick trained first responders in Raman and FTIR analysis for 12 years. He holds an Associate Degree in Applied Fire Science and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Safety (cum laude). Rick authored Emergency Characterization of Unknown Materials (CRC Press, 2007) and Field Confirmation Testing for Suspicious Substances (CRC Press, March 2009). Rick will be responsible for oversight of the second addition and remain the primary author. William Bennett is the new owner of Houghtons, Inc., a private, veteran owned training and consulting company focused on hazardous materials response. Bill has 32 years' experience with the Air Force; 15 years' experience operating the mobile analytical laboratory for the Michigan National Guard's Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team. He has regularly worked with federal, state and local first responders. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management (Organizational Security) and a Master of Science degree in Management. Bill will be responsible for updating WMD components and writing the new technology section for high-pressure mass spectroscopy. He will co-author the new chapter on sample manipulations.
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