Langbeschreibung
All too often the assessment of structural vulnerability is thought of only in terms of security upgrades, guards, and entrance barriers. However, in order to fully ensure that a building is secure, the process of design and construction must also be considered. Building Vulnerability Assessments: Industrial Hygiene and Engineering Concepts focuses
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Introduction to Vulnerability Assessments. Assessment: Threat Analysis. Regulations, Building Codes, Industry Standards: Compliance Documentation. Site and Building Features. Chemical Threats. Biological Threats. Radiation and Nuclear Threats. Airborne Hazard: Protection Options. Pressure Differentials and Airborne Contaminant Controls. Filtration. VAC Control Systems. VAC Systems Design Features. Temperature Management Equipment. Piping Systems. Decontamination Methods, Biocides, and Personal Protective Equipment. Building Materials and Decontamination: Discussion of General Decontamination Terms and Method for Specific Building Materials. Decontamination of Ventilation Systems: Discussion of General Decontamination Terms and Methods for Ventilation Systems. Emergency Plans. Acronyms. Index.