Chemical engineering progress · 1970 · 64 citations · 0 references
Public HealthMaterials ScienceHazard IdentificationTransportTransportationHazardous Materials ManagementMaritime TransportationMaterial SafetyDangerous Goods DeclarationDangerous Goods RegulationsHazardous Material HandlingHazardous Materials ClassificationHazardous Materials Risk AssessmentHazardous Materials SafetyTransport Of Hazardous MaterialsTransportation Of Dangerous Goods
A detailed description is given of classification systems for the transport of hazardous materials. In addition to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, emphasis is laid on a new system called the National Academy of Sciences System, developed by the Advisory Committee on Hazardous Materials for the United States Coast Guard.