Hazards, Decontamination, and Replacement of PCB: A Comprehensive Guide - Softcover

Crine, Jean-Pierre

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1461307481 ISBN 13: 9781461307488

Publisher: Springer, 2014

Synopsis

Basic Properties and Analytical Techniques.- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Physical and Chemical Property Data.- Gas Chromatographic Analysis of PCBs.- Human Health Hazards.- Polychlorinated Biphenyls-Human Health Effects.- An Estimation of the Actual Health Risk of Firemen and Workers Assigned to the Decontamination Following a Fire Involving PCB (Askarel and Contaminated Oil).- Environmental Effects.- Bioaccumulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Canadian Wildlife.- Development of Decontamination Guidelines for PCB/PCDF & PCDD Decontamination in Areas of High Exposure Potential.- Decontamination and Retrofilling.- State-of-the-Art Technology for PCB Decontamination of Concrete.- The Retrofill and Reclassification of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Transformers.- Destruction.- PCB Destruction.- Combustion by Products and Replacement Liquids.- Products of Pyrolysis and Combustion of Liquid PCB Substitutes.- A critical Review of Selection Criteria for PCB Replacement Liquids in Power Apparatus.- Contributors.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1461307481
• ISBN 13: 9781461307488
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 244