Safety in the transport of hazardous substances in residential areas: cases of the release of TIC (chlorine, propane, and butane) at low temperatures
Over the last years, several regulations have been used to rule the dy- namics of the transport of dangerous substances. As a consequence, a number of regulations concerning the international railway transport of dangerous goods impacted on rail transport; Regulation 1907/2006 and Regulation 1272/2008 in- creased Toxicological information assets and tools that can be addressed in the event of a health emergency. The purpose of this study is to analyze dispersion scenarios to describe the consequences of an intentional release of propane, bu- tane or chlorine.