Sax's dangerous properties of industrial materials / Richard J. Lewis, Sr. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lewis, Richard J., Sr., 1939-2018.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hazardous substances--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Hazardous substances.

Occupational Diseases--chemically induced.

Hazardous Substances--poisoning.

Medical Subjects:

Occupational Diseases--chemically induced.

Hazardous Substances--poisoning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 1146 pages )

Edition:

Twelfth edition.

Other Title:

Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials

Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials

Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Copyright © 2012.

Summary:

"Since its inception in the early 1950's, this book has become the "bible" for those who need to evaluate the hazard of substances used in commerce. The book contains extensive data on approximately 28,000 substances. It is designed to fill the information needs of professionals who must work with and evaluate the hazards of chemicals"-- Provided by publisher.

"This Twelfth edition of Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials includes comprehensive hazard information on the substances encountered in the workplace. The objective of the work is to promote safety by providing the most up-to-date hazard information available"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Volume 1. Index

Volume 2. A-C

Volume 3. D-G

Volume 4. H-O

Volume 5. P-Z.

Notes:

Originally authored by N. Irving Sax and published in 1951 under title Handbook of dangerous materials; revised in 1957 as Dangerous properties of industrial materials; editions 2-7 of Dangerous properties of industrial materials (published 1963-1989) also authored by Sax; editions 8-11 authored by Richard J. Lewis, Sr. (published 1992-2004) have title Sax's dangerous properties of industrial materials.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-62198-215-7