TRANSPORTING, LOADING AND UNLOADING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

With emphasis on safety, this overall review discusses the methods and equipment used for transporting, loading, and unloading bulk hazardous substances on railroad, highway, and water. Emergency procedures and safety regulations, as well as what manufacturers, shippers, and carriers are doing to comply with them, are thoroughly discussed. The work of the Chemical Transportation Emergency Center (CHEMTREC) is described.

• Corporate Authors:

  McGraw-Hill, Incorporated

  330 West 42nd Street
  New York, NY  United States  10036
• Authors:
  • Wood, W S
• Publication Date: 1973-6-25

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 72-94
• Serial:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Volume: 80
  • Issue Number: 15
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Incorporated

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Chemicals; Hazardous materials; Pipeline safety; Safety; Transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Hazardous materials transportation
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00048298
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Reprint #184
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 11 1976 12:00AM