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OverviewPrepare for the most unexpected event-responding to an aircraft accident-with this practical guidebook. Straight-forward and concise, this book prepares emergency responders in any type of agency or community for the successful response to aircraft accidents. First responders will learn how to communicate and work effectively with the various agencies involved in a fire, crash, and post-fire environment. An overview on airplane anatomy will familiarize responders with various types of aircraft and associated hazards, while a focus on preplanning, available resources, approach of the aircraft, and various safety and medical issues, arms responders with the necessary tools to mitigate the incident. With technical clarity, Aircraft Accidents: A Practical Guide for Responders effectively reveals how the various emergency services can form into a unified command structure as a single team to respond to an aircraft accident. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Gill , Jeff Hawkins , James Anderson (University of Utah)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.432kg ISBN: 9781401879105ISBN 10: 1401879101 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 December 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews1. Embracing The Challenge. 2. Basic Airplane Anatomy 3. Common Aircraft Hazards 4. Military Aircraft 5. Advanced Aircraft Composite Materials History. Properties. Hazards. Mitigation Techniques. 6. Response Procedures. 7. Glossary 8. Student Exercises Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |