ChE 454 - Industrial Accidents and Disasters -- Case History Studies

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

Learn industrial safety by reviewing actual case studies of events and incidents. The course studies major accidents, fires and explosions, environmental and biological disasters. Learn how much risk is acceptable by applying appropriate hazard and risk assessment analysis. The course also studies accident investigation procedures and methods of forensic engineering. Prerequisites: ChE/ME 320 or Chem 421, or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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