| Document ID (ISN) | 72820 |
| CIS number |
99-963 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Journal of Japan Association for Fire Science and Engineering |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Itagaki H. |
| Title |
Present state and prevention of fire/explosion hazard in waste mills |
| Original title |
Haikibutsu hasai setsubi deno kasai/bakuhatsu no genjyo to boushi taisaku [in Japanese] |
| Bibliographic information |
20 Dec. 1996, Vol.46, No.6, p.13-17. Illus. 4 ref. |
| Abstract |
Characteristics and hazards of three types of waste mills are described. Fire and explosion hazards include LPG cylinders, butane gas cartridges, spray cans, paint containers and oil cans. Preventive measures include segregation of waste by consumers, detection of hazards at the gathering point, safety checks before waste crushing and use of safety equipment to prevent fires and explosions at the mill. Topics: explosion hazards; explosion prevention; fire hazards; fire prevention; garbage processing. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
garbage processing; explosion hazards; fire hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
fire prevention; explosion prevention |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Japan |
| Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Explosions
Fires
|
