Dangerous substances

Dangerous substances
040-0919/01
čeština Dangerous substances
040-0919/02
angličtina

Course aims

Hazardous Properties of Chemicals and Mixtures. Flammability, explosiveness, oxidation ability, toxicity, radioactivity, biological risks (including GMOs). Incompatibility of chemicals, "runaway" reactions. Methods of testing dangerous properties, their strengths and weaknesses. Interpretation of test results with regard to safety in use, transport and storage. Management of dangerous substances in the company and transport. Marking NL in the context of the Czech Republic, Europe and the world. Legislation in the Czech Republic, Europe and the world.

Literature

BABRAUSKAS, V. Ignition Handbook: Principles and applications to fire safety engineering, fire investigation, risk management and forensic science. Issquah, WA98027, USA: Fire Science Publishers, A division of Fire Science and Technology. ISBN 0-9728111-3-3
CARSON, P. A., MUMFORD, C. J. Hazardous Chemical Handbook. [online]. Second edition. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002. . Dostupné z: http://ccc.chem.pitt.edu/wipf/Web/HCH.pdf
REACH - Nařízení (ES) č. 1907/2006, o registraci, hodnocení, omezování a povolování chemických látek a o zřízení Evropské agentury pro chemické látky
CLP - Nařízení (ES) č. 1272/2008 o klasifikaci, označování a balení látek a směsí

Advised literature

UNITED NATIONS. Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. Manual of Tests and Criteria [online]. Sixth Revised Edition. New York and Geneva: United Nations Publication, 2015. e . Dostupné z:
http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/trans/danger/publi/manual/Rev.6/1520832_E_ST_SG_AC.10_11_Rev6_WEB_-With_corrections_from_Corr.1.pdf
Zákon č. 350/2011 Sb., o chemických látkách a chemických směsích.

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina
Code	040-0919
Abbreviation	NL
Course title	Dangerous substances
Coordinating department	Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. et Ing. Karel Klouda, CSc., Ph.D.,MBA