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Author Field, P.

Title Dust explosions / Peter Field.

Imprint Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1982 (1989 printing)

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Series Handbook of powder technology ; v. 4
Handbook of powder technology ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents Front Cover; Dust Explosions; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Table of Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2. THE DUST EXPLOSION HAZARD; 2.1 An historical view of dust explosions; 2.2 What is a dust explosion?; 2.3 Influence of some chemical and physical variables on the initiation and progress of a dust explosion; 2.4 Industries at risk; 2.5 Dust explosion incidents; CHAPTER 3. DETERMINATION OF DUST EXPLOSION PARAMETERS AND THEIR INTERPRETATION; 3.1 General background
3.2 Action required before submittinga sample for explosibility testing3.3 Explosibility tests in the UK; 3.4 Explosibility tests in the USA; 3.5 Dust explosibility tests in selected European countries; 3.6 Interpretation of explosibility data; CHAPTER 4. PREVENTION OF DUST EXPLOSIONS; 4.1 General background; 4.2 Dust control; 4.3 Prevention, detection, and elimination of potential ignition sources in powder handling plant; CHAPTER 5. EXPLOSION PROTECTION; 5.1 General background; 5.2 Explosion containment; 5.3 Plant separation; 5.4 Explosion relief venting; 5.5 Sizing of relief vents
5.6 Location of explosion relief vents and typical vent covers5.7 Explosion suppression; 5.8 Application of explosion protection methods to selected plant; APPENDIX A: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; APPENDIX B: SELECTED LIST OF ORGANISATIONS HAVING EXPERTISE IN THE STUDY OF DUST EXPLOSIONS; APPENDIX C: SIMPLIFIED ASSESSMENT OF A DUST EXPLOSION HAZARD; APPENDIX D: EXPLOSIBLE DUSTS; APPENDIX E: NON-EXPLOSIBLE DUSTS; APPENDIX F: EXPLOSION PARAMETERS OF COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX
Subject Dust explosions.
Dust control.
Powders.
Powders
Coups de poussières.
Poussière -- Lutte contre.
Poudres.
powder.
Dust control
Dust explosions
Powders
Poedermetallurgie.
Stofexplosies.
Other Form: Print version: Field, P. Dust explosions. Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1982 (DLC) 89001203 (OCoLC)8358639
ISBN 0444407464
9780444407467
Standard No. DEBBG BV042304085
GBVCP 825886325

 
    
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