The most complete reference on designing, specifying, engineering, and using a gas monitoring system.

One-stop, multi-application guide to gas detection technologyFind all the help you need to understand, select, and implement proper gas detection instrumentation for any application in this guide.The range of data, and a full-color format with superb graphics illustrating key points, make this an invaluable tool for environmental health and safety engineers, industrial hygienists, and plant managers.The guide packs crystal-clear explanations of basic technical terminology, including definitions of toxicity of gases, combustibility of gas, and occupational health and fire safety terms. You get a complete, up-to-date picture of gas analysis that includes an inside-out look at five of the most common types of sensor technologies in use today, as well as ten additional detecting technologies.

This title is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of industrial gas detection. It covers a variety of topics, including installation standards, detector selection, calibration and testing, regulations, and features useful case studies throughout.

Detectors, Gas detectors, Electrically-operated devices, Protected electrical equipment, Gases, Vapours, Oxygen, Flammable atmospheres, Explosive atmospheres, Signal devices, Alarm systems, Safety devices, Occupational safety, Industrial, Fixed, Portable, Permanent, Temporary, Safety measures, Selection, Installation, Maintenance, Environment (working), Calibration, Inspection, Personnel, Training, Instructions for use, Working range, Fire safety, Testing conditions, Performance testing