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Carbon monoxide or co is a colorless and odorless gas. The book is essentially a classroom guide to the disaster complete with thoughtprovoking questions and a useful glossary. Although it happened a quarter of a century ago this month, the flixborough disaster remains one of the most important events in the development of health and safety practices in the uk process industries. In this volume from the technology in society series, v. Ob kobayashi, hideo tokyo institute of technology summary the flixborough works of nypro uk ltd.
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