Tool Details

Description

GASTAR is a dense gas dispersion model developed by CERC ideally suited to modelling accident and emergency response scenarios or investigating site safety involving releases of flammable and/or toxic materials from a variety of industrial accidents such as cryogenic spills, catastrophic tank failure, pipe fractures and multi-phase jets.

http://www.cerc.co.uk/environmental-software/GASTAR-model.html

Categories

• Function:
  • Risk assessment
• Target Group:
  • Planner / Policy Maker,
  • Environmental policy officers,
  • Estate/Facility managers,
  • Industry manager
• Scope:
  • Direct emissions from site/area/activities
• Where can the tool be used?:
  • Worldwide

Other

• Availability:
  • CD only
• Cost:
  • Depends on licence type and number of users