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Prevention of Hazardous Fires and Explosions: The Transfer to Civil Applications of Military Experiences
. Ed(S): Zarko, V.E.; Weiser, V. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie Ict, Pfinztal, Germany); Eisenreich, N. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Te
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hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Novosibirsk, Russia, May 12-15, 1998 Editor(s): Zarko, V.E.; Weiser, V. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie ICT, Pfinztal, Germany); Eisenreich, N. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie ICT, Pfinztal, Germany); Vasil'ev, Alexander. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Besides its obvious destructive potential, military R&D also serves to protect human lives, equipment and facilities against the effects of weapons. Concepts have therefore been developed that improve safety of stationary and mobile facilities against pressure waves, thermal radiation and fire. Effective, fast fire extinguishing equipment has been designed for tank compartments and motors. Closed buildings are demolished and landmines are removed with gas and dust explosions. Stringent safety requirements have been developed for the production of ammunition and explosives. Military and related industries have accumulated a vast knowledge and sophisticated ... Read more
Besides its obvious destructive potential, military R&D also serves to protect human lives, equipment and facilities against the effects of weapons. Concepts have therefore been developed that improve safety of stationary and mobile facilities against pressure waves, thermal radiation and fire. Effective, fast fire extinguishing equipment has been designed for tank compartments and motors. Closed buildings are demolished and landmines are removed with gas and dust explosions. Stringent safety requirements have been developed for the production of ammunition and explosives. Military and related industries have accumulated a vast knowledge and sophisticated ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792357681
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V9780792357681
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