Guidelines for Use of Vapor Cloud Dispersion Models

Discover the essential resource for environmental engineers and safety professionals with Guidelines for Use of Vapor Cloud Dispersion Models, authored by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. This comprehensive second edition, released in 1996, spans 304 pages and serves as a crucial guide for understanding atmospheric diffusion and pollution control.

This book aims to empower users by facilitating the development and application of dispersion modeling as a practical tool in the field. It delves into fundamental physical and chemical principles and provides valuable guidance on selecting appropriate release scenarios. Additionally, it features a comparison of 22 dispersion modeling programs, enhanced by insights from model developers, and includes 7 real-world examples of typical accidental release scenarios.

Whether you are involved in industrial health and safety or environmental engineering, this book is an indispensable addition to your professional library.