Rolf Eckhoff - Dust explosions in the process industries.pdf

“Dust Explosions in the Process Industries”, Rolf K. Eckhoff, second edition (1999).

Chapters:

1. Dust explosions - origin, propagation, prevention, and mitigation: an overview.
2. Case histories.
3. Generation of explosible dust clouds by re-entrainment and re-dispersion of deposited dust in air.
4. Propagation of flames in dust clouds.
5. Ignition of dust clouds and dust deposits: further consideration of some selected aspects.
6. Sizing of dust explosion vents in the process industries: further consideration of some important aspects.
7. Assessment of ignitability, explosibility and related properties of dusts by laboratory scale tests.
8. Research and development 1990-96.