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Document ID (ISN)19261
CIS number 73-381
ISSN - Serial title Paper Maker
Year 1972
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Sansom T.B.
Title The efficient use of fuel - Chapter 3: Safety and training
Bibliographic information May 1972, Vol.163, No.5, p.35-37 and 44. 6 ref.
Abstract The author discusses the safety and training of operators of large and small power plants (boilers and turbines) in the paper industry. Aspects covered are: operational safety (which depends mainlyon good housekeeping), good lighting, provision of accommodation and facilities for personnel in boiler and turbine houses; safety during maintenance operations; safety of automatically controlled boilers including requirements for controls, their maintenance and testing. The importance of instruction in mechanical and electrical safety during technical and practical training courses in boiler house operations is emphasised.
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety; safety and health training; paper and paper products industry; prime movers
Descriptors (secondary) safety engineering; training course; turbines; fired pressure vessels; safety rules; electrical safety; safety lighting; comfort assessment; fuels
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Subject(s)
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Paper and paper products industry