Safety study of an experimental apparatus for extraction with supercritical CO2

During the process of supercritical CO2 extraction it is necessary to use high pressures in the procedure. The explosion of a pressure vessel can be harmful to people and cause serious damage to the environment. The aim of this study is to investigate the probability of death and injury in a laborat...

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Main Authors: V. B. Soares, G. L. V. Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2012-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322012000300023