Quick Selection Guide to Chemical Protective Clothing

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Author: Krister Forsberg

ISBN-10: 0470146818

ISBN-13: 9780470146811

Category: General & Miscellaneous Chemical Engineering

This updated Third Edition of the best-selling pocket guide includes 600 chemicals and 16 representative barrier materials used in gloves, boots, suits and other items of protective clothing. The expanded selection recommendations presented in this guide are based on Krister Forsberg's Chemical Protective Clothing Database - the most comprehensive performance data available today. Additional features in this edition include expanded discussion on selection and use, a list of testing...

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The premier reference on chemical protective clothing, now revised and updatedThis Fourth Edition of the Quick Selection Guide to Chemical Protective Clothing has been revised significantly, including 100 new chemicals and approximately 1000 more selection recommendations compared to previous editions. The color-coded tables of recommendations containing 16 representative protective clothing materials have been updated by replacing two of the barriers.The best-selling pocket guide now includes 700 chemicals, additional synonyms, CAS numbers, risk codes and special notations to alert the user. A section on chemical warfare agents and selection recommendations of protective clothing against chemical warfare agents, have also been added in this edition.The Quick Selection Guide to Chemical Protective Clothing, Fourth Edition is an essential field guide for spill responders, safety engineers, industrial hygienists, chemists and chemical engineers, purchase agents, sales people, and workers in all industries.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsSect. IIntroduction1Sect. IISelection and Use of Chemical Protective Clothing7Sect. IIIChemical Index17Sect. IVSelection Recommendations53Sect. VGlossary117Sect. VIStandards for Chemical Protective Clothing131Sect. VIIManufacturers of Chemical Protective Clothing137

\ From the Publisher"...a valuable field reference..." (Veterinary and Human Toxicology, Vol. 45, No. 2, April 2003)\ "...it belongs out in the field or out in the shop where it will be used...a good, non nonsense reference, exactly where you want and need no nonsense." (Facilities Manager, May 2003)\ "The 4th edition of this guide...is welcome...it assists workers, supervisors, safety and health professionals, spill responders, industrial hygienists, and others in the initial selection of protective clothing materials against specific chemical challenges..." (Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 99, 2003)\ "...a very useful guide to safety professionals and emergency response personnel..." (Hazmat & Environment Notes, April 2003)\ \ \