Controlling In-Plant Airborne Contaminants

This book is a useful reference work for practicing engineers in their evaluation and design of systems for the control of the industrial in-plant environment. It provides design criteria, useful calculations and proven techniques to control the environment in oil refineries and chemical industries.

John D. Constance

1. Theory in Practice 2. Identifying Sources of air Contaminants 3. Plant Layout and Classification of Hazardous Areas 4. Natural Ventilation 5. Control by Mechanical Ventilation 6. Local Exhaust Ventilation 7. Makeup air Systems 8. Dust Control in the Workplace 9. Designing for Pressure Ventilation 10. Clearing the air in Laboratories for Safety and Health 11. Moisture Control in Process Buildings 12. Think Quiet-Desigh for Noise Control in Industry 13. Industrial Heat and its Control