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Shanley, Edward S. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Highlights aspects of safety that are unfamiliar to most laypersons and to many chemists as well. Presents findings that may lend themselves to presentation in chemistry classes. Details flammability tests, vapor space hazards, and the special case of gasoline containers. Provides experimental data relating vent area and internal pressure. (CW)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Fire Protection