DocumentCode
2414298
Title
Beyond electrical heat tracing: safety showers update
Author
Mohla, D. ; Rafferty, N.R. ; Tomas, F. ; Baen, P.
Author_Institution
Dow Chem. Co., Sugar Land, TX, USA
fYear
2002
fDate
23-25 Sept. 2002
Firstpage
103
Lastpage
109
Abstract
Since their introduction to industry, safety showers and eyewash stations have required winterization to ensure operation during subfreezing ambient conditions. However, a move to provide tempered water for chemical burn victims will have significant implications for present electrical heat tracing practices on safety shower applications.
Keywords
electric heating; personnel; protection; safety; chemical burn victims; electrical heat tracing; eyewash stations; personnel safety; safety showers; subfreezing ambient conditions; tempered water; winterization; Chemical industry; Electrical safety; Protection; Resistance heating; Sugar industry; Temperature control; Thermostats; Water heating; Water resources; Water storage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 2002. Industry Applications Society 49th Annual
Conference_Location
New Orleans, LA, USA
ISSN
0090-3507
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7384-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PCICON.2002.1044991
Filename
1044991
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