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THMG030 – Polymerization

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In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss polymerization and why it matters to first responders.


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Episode Overview:In this episode, Mike Monaco and Bob Salveson explore the complex topic of polymerization and its relevance to hazardous materials (hazmat) response. They break down the science behind polymerization, explain what monomers and polymers are, and discuss the dangers of polymerization reactions. Through real-world examples and humorous analogies, they make this complicated topic more accessible for hazmat responders. Additionally, the episode includes a "Hazmat Nugget" segment with a practical training drill for estimating spill volumes.

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