Off-site emergency scenario, a case study from a LPG bottling plant
| Title | Off-site emergency scenario, a case study from a LPG bottling plant |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Ruj, B, Rehman, I, Bandyopadhya, AK |
| Journal | Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pagination | 645-647 |
| Date Published | NOV |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISSN | 0950-4230 |
| Keywords | BLEVE, emergency plan, LPG, off-site |
| Abstract | After Bhopal disaster, emergency planning in an industrial area has become inevitable. The off-site emergency plan is an integral part of any major hazard control system. Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion (BLEVE) leads to fatal consequences. This paper highlights some salient features of the emergency scenario, which ultimately leads to fireball with enormous pressure wave all around. (C) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.jlp.2006.03.003 |
| Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign) | Foreign |
| Impact Factor (IF) | 1.409 |
Divison category:
Chemical Engineering & Process Development