ABSTRACT

The second edition of a bestseller, Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders continues to provide the fundamentals of "street chemistry" required by emergency response personnel. The information presented will assist you in responding to specific chemical spills, including identifying the exact chemicals involved and their individual

chapter 1|20 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|76 pages

Basics of Chemistry

chapter 3|24 pages

Explosives

chapter 4|44 pages

Compressed Gases

chapter 5|62 pages

Flammable Liquids

chapter 6|18 pages

Flammable Solids

chapter 7|20 pages

Oxidizers

chapter 8|72 pages

Poisons

chapter 9|18 pages

Radioactive Materials

chapter 10|20 pages

Corrosives

chapter 11|22 pages

Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials