Engineering Analysis of Fires and Explosions

Randall K. Noon (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

294 Seiten

1995
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
9780849381072 (ISBN)

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Demonstrates how professional forensic engineers apply basic concepts and principles from engineering and scientific disciplines to analyze fires and explosions. This book presents an introduction to the multidisciplinary subject of fire and explosion analysis and its legal ramifications.

Engineering Analysis of Fires and Explosions demonstrates how professional forensic engineers apply basic concepts and principles from engineering and scientific disciplines to analyze fires and explosions. It describes how forensic engineers use a "reverse design" process to determine the original cause of a fire or explosion. This guide incorporates practices and lessons learned from the first-hand experiences of the author and his colleagues. It is an exciting introduction to the multidisciplinary subject of fire and explosion analysis and its legal ramifications. The author's straightforward language and style make the concepts easy to understand.

Randall K. Noon

(Section Headings)IntroductionSome Combustion ChemistryOdorants and Leak DetectionDetermining the Point of Origin of a FireElectrical ShortingExplosionsDetermining the Point of Origin of an ExplosionArsonAutomotive FiresFire and Explosion Case StudyStudy ProblemsBibliographyIndex

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.3.1995
Zusatzinfo	24 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	690 g
Einbandart	gebunden
Themenwelt	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Physikalische Chemie
	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
	Technik ► Bauwesen
ISBN-13	9780849381072 / 9780849381072
Zustand	Neuware