Guidelines for process safety in outsourced manufacturing operations.

In today's competitive economy, companies often augment in-house production by outsourcing chemical reaction processes and distillation, drying, formulating, blending, and packaging operations. While most of these tolling, or contracted manufacturing services, proceed without incident, recent m...

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Corporate Author: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Center for Chemical Process Safety
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, ©2000.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In today's competitive economy, companies often augment in-house production by outsourcing chemical reaction processes and distillation, drying, formulating, blending, and packaging operations. While most of these tolling, or contracted manufacturing services, proceed without incident, recent major accidents have pointed to weaknesses in some tolling arrangements, such as reactivity of materials and processes. This Guidelines book provides the reader with proven procedures to improve process safety throughout the life cycle of a contracted manufacturing operation. Extensive checklists and exam.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781591245780
1591245788
9780470935491
0470935499
9780470935507
0470935502