Explosion at a Hazardous Waste Site Caused by Contaminated Nitric Acid
A potentially dangerous explosion was triggered by the inadvertent mixing, at ambient temperature, of small quantities of nitric acid and an unidentified organic substance. The explosion occurred in a knock-out vessel at a hazardous waste treatment centre. Two operators were injured and the vessel w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
| Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/6869 |