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Dust explosions /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1982
Colección:Handbook of powder technology ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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