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Liening, E. L., Industrial Applications of Corrosion Probes (Case Histories) , Materials Performance, 16, 39-41, 9 September (1977)... 

Shells, clams, wood fragments, and other biological materials can also produce concentration cell corrosion. Additionally, fragments can lodge in heat exchanger inlets, locally increasing turbulence and erosion-corrosion. If deposits are massive, turbulence, air separation, and associated erosion-corrosion can occur downstream (see Case History 11.5). 

TABLE 6.7 Microbiological Evaluation of Material Removed from Corroded Areas in Case History 6.7 ... 

The basic nature of composite materials was introduced in Chapter 1. An overall classification scheme was presented, and the mechanical behavior aspects of composite materials that differ from those of conventional materials were described in a qualitative fashion. The book was then restricted to laminated fiber-reinforced composite mafeffals. The basic definitions and how such materials are made were then treated. Finally, the current and potential advantages of composite materials were discussed along with some case histories that clearly reveal how composite materials are used in structures. 

From data published by manufacturers to support the use of their materials, e.g. References 7 to 10. Again, case histories quoted must be treated with caution but such data are very useful for sorting out the possible materials for a particular duty. 

Bergstrom, D. R., Case Histories-Electrical Resistance Probes Control Corrosion in Chemical Industry , Materials Performance, 20, 9, 17-20, September (1981)... 

Types of wood and their chemical resistance and physical characteristics are reviewed, including examples showing the manufacture of typical tank and pipe construction. In-service case histories are included. While this coverage takes you from the Forest to the plants making acetic acid, that is beyond the need for most users it is hoped that the reader becomes aware that this product family is the only MOC for several CPI applications and is a competitive choice over some quite exotic materials, e.g., titanium, in others. 

R. G. B. Brown, G. Curl, Jr., H. Curl, S. Christopherson, D. Dale, C. Hall, L. Harris, J. Kaperick, D. Kennedy, E. Levine, D. Mattson, B. McFarland, J. McGee, C. L. Merriam, J. Morris, J. Murphy, R. Pavia, E. Shaw, J. Snider, M. Straub, and I. C. White. Oil spill case histories 1967-1991. Summaries of significant U.S. and international oil spills. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration HMRAD 92-11, NOAA Hazardous Material Response and Assessment Division, Seattle, Washington, 1992. 

This book, which incorporates materials written by some of the finest minds in pharmacy practice and education, can enable the reader to play a crucial role in improving the drug use process for patients, providers, payers, and society. The purpose of this book is to help hone your skills so you can make a real improvement in the therapies you provide to your patients. Current and future clinicians can rely on the information laid out here to enhance your knowledge and allow you to assist your patients with the sound advice that they expect you to provide. Use the text, case histories, and numerous examples detailed here to expand your therapeutic skills, and to help positively impact your patients in the years to come. 

Dartnell, R. C. et al., Loss Prev., 1971, 5, 53-56 MCA Case History No. 1649 A batch of 8 t of material accumulated in storage at 154°C during 72 h decomposed explosively. Stability tests showed that thermal instability developed when 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol is stored molten at temperatures above 140°C. Decomposition set in after 14 h at 185° or 45 h at 165°, with peak temperatures of 593 and 521°C, respectively. In a closed vessel, a peak pressure of 750 bar was attained, with a maximum rate of increase of 40 kbar/s. Thermal degradation involves an initially slow exothermic free radical polymerisation process, followed by a rapid and violently exothermic decomposition at take-off. 

Significant modifications were made to the following topics dispersion modeling, source modeling, flammability characterization, explosion venting, fundamentals of electrostatics, and case histories. This new edition also includes selected materials from the latest AICHE Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) books and is now an excellent introduction to the CCPS library. 

Pasman H.J., Grollier Baron R., 2002. How is it possible Why didn t we do anything A case history , Journal of Hazardous Materials 93, pp. 147-154. 

Other avenues for increasing process safety knowledge exist. Previously unrecognized potential hazards and latent properties of materials are written about in industry and technical journals. Peer-reviewed research work in the area of process safety is published in several international scientific journals. Manufacturers and suppliers of process equipment often publicize previously unrecognized failure modes. Additional information on case histories can be found in Chapter 15. 

Most of the material in this chapter is based on data from the U.S., which is the home of most of the multinational pharmaceutical companies as well as being by far the single largest market for drugs. Where necessary 1 also draw on information from other settings, such as Canada and Europe. 1 also utilize specific case histories to illustrate general points. 

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