1. Examples of incidents and accidents
The primary reason for interest in the risks and safety of activated carbon filters used in the treatment of VOCs in air is the report of incidents and industrial accidents. Indeed, previous publications and specific databases containing information on technological accidents report a number of examples. These generally occur on industrial sites where continuous solvent adsorption systems with in situ regeneration are in operation. These installations are used both to control polluted gaseous emissions and to recover organic solvents or purify fumes
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Examples of incidents and accidents
Bibliography
Digital media
Ministry of the Environment, [DPPR/SEI/BARPI] ARIA database, France.
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) USA, Databases – Reports, USA.
Software tools
PROSIM-DAC June 2012 http://www.prosim.net
Websites
ProSim http://www.prosim.net
Regulations https://european-union.europa.eu/institutions-law-budget/law/find-legislation_frhttp://www.legifrance.gouv.fr
...Events
Pollutec, the international trade show for environmental equipment, technologies and services, is held alternately in Lyon (even-numbered years) and Paris (odd-numbered years).
Regulations
Law no. 96-1236 of December 30, 1996. Journal Officiel du 1 er janvier 1997, sur l "air et l "utilisation rationnelle de l "énergie.
Directive 1999/13/EC of the Council of the European Union of March 11, 1999 on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use of organic solvents in certain activities and installations, Official...
Statistical and economic data
Center Interprofessionnel Techniques d'Études de la Pollution Atmosphérique (CITEPA) http://www.citepa.org
French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) http://www.ademe.fr
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