Accidental Emission of Ammonia from Cold Storage and Ice Factory in Kolkata and its Remedial Action

Abstract

This paper describes the incidents of accidental release of ammonia in three different industrial establishments. Human and maintenance error are the main cause behind the all incidents. This paper identified the errors, suggested some general recommendations, some preventive measure to be taken for such accident and also for the emergency situation.

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Gargi Bhattercharjee , Bhattacharya S, Gangopadhyay R K, Das S K

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  • EP ID EP103858
  • DOI 10.9756/BIJIEMS.1075
  • Views 104
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Gargi Bhattercharjee, Bhattacharya S, Gangopadhyay R K, Das S K (2012). Accidental Emission of Ammonia from Cold Storage and Ice Factory in Kolkata and its Remedial Action. Bonfring International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management Science, 2(3), 1-4. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-103858