书目名称 | Glossary for the Worldwide Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials | 编辑 | Malcolm A. Fox | 视频video | | 概述 | Written in clear and concise English.Brings together and explains regulations from around the world.Up-to-date concerning regulations | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Worldwide, 500,000 shipments of materials which pose chemical, physical, or biological risks to human health, property, or the environment are made each day by air, rail, road, sea, and inland waterways totaling over 3.6 billion metric tons each year. To ensure safety during transportation, the 2 means by which these dangerous goods and hazardous materials are packaged and handled is prescribed by international authority including the United Nations, the International Maritime Organization, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the International Civil Aviation Organization, and the International Air Transport Association, as well as national authorities such as the Department of Transportation in the United States. In fact, the United Nations establishes model regulations that function as recommendations addressed to international organizations and national governments. At the core of regulation lies hazard identification: once accurately identified, the hazards of dangerous goodsmay be communicated and the material safely packaged, segregated, transported, and handled by qualified personnel. Incorrectly identified materials increase greatly the risk of explosion, fire, poison | 出版日期 | Book 1999 | 关键词 | Dangerous goods; Gefahrguttransport; Hazardous Material; environment; iron; laws; transport | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11890-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-662-11892-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-662-11890-0 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1999 |
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