The Bhopal Disaster
This online engineering PDH interactive presentation provides a brief summary on the Bhopal Disaster.
Currently known as the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, this event ranks among the biggest industrial disasters in commercial history. An accident with low probability and significant consequences, the Bhopal disaster happened when a highly poisonous cloud of methyl isocyanate (MIC) vapor burst from the Union Carbide pesticide facility in the city of Bhopal on December 3, 1984 resulting in the death of 2,000 of the 800,000 residents of Bhopal at the time, and to the injury of 300,000 more.
This presentation introduces the Bhopal Gas Disaster and the factors that led to its occurrence. It continues to discuss the aftermath of the disaster and the investigations that resulted from it. The presentation ends by discussing the lessons learnt from the disaster to the present date.
This 1 PDH online interactive presentation is applicable to architects, engineers, project managers, construction and design personnel, and technical staff who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the Bhopal Disaster.
This continuing education interactive presentation is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Introducing the Bhopal disaster and the factors that led to its happening
- Discussing the chronological events of the disaster, caused by the gas leakage, and the effects of the disaster
- Learning about the investigations that happened following the disaster
- Familiarizing with the lessons learnt from the Bhopal disaster
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