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Author:

United States. Office of Environment and Energy. Office of Environment and Energy.

Title:

Barrier design guidance for HUD assisted projects near hazardous facilities : guidebook 6600.G / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Environmental Planning Division, Office of Environment and Energy.

Publisher:

Dept. of Housing and Urban Development,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

i, 45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Public housing--United States--Safety measures.--Safety measures.
Public housing--Planning.--United States--Planning.
Construction projects--United States--Planning.--Planning.
Hazard mitigation--United States.

Notes:

Shipping list no.: 2012-0240-P. "This guidance is intended to provide U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grantees with information regarding barrier design that will protect HUD-assisted projects from facilities that may pose an explosive or flammable hazard"--P.1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45).

Contents:

Introduction -- Basic guidance requirement -- Exclusions and limitations of this guidance -- Applications of this guidance -- Definitions -- Units of measure -- Basic mitigation principles -- Basic barrier principles -- Guidelines for users of this document -- Mitigation example -- Table with density values of most common substances -- Table with heat of combustion values for common fuels -- Table with fuel vapor density values for hydrocarbon fuels.

Summary:

"This guidance is intended to provide U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grantees with information regarding barrier design that will protect HUD-assisted projects from facilities that may pose an explosive or flammable hazard." --P.1.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)794280300

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)