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ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Industrial Dust Explosions
By
KL Cashdollar,
KL Cashdollar
1
Pittsburgh Research Center, Bureau of Mines
, U.S. Department of the Interior, Pittsburgh, PA
; Symposium cochairmen and coeditors
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M Hertzberg
M Hertzberg
1
Pittsburgh Research Center, Bureau of Mines
, U.S. Department of the Interior, Pittsburgh, PA
; Symposium cochairmen and coeditors
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ISBN-10:
0-8031-0957-1
ISBN:
978-0-8031-0957-5
No. of Pages:
374
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1987
Description
Papers provide new data from laboratory and large-scale dust explosibility testing, data from recent accident investigations in industry, and information on the practical design of preventive and protective measures for industrial equipment. This is a comprehensive reference for such industries as coal mining, electric power generation, grain handling, plastics, chemicals, wood products, and metal powders.
Cashdollar, K, & Hertzberg, M.
Industrial Dust Explosions. ISBN-10: 0-8031-0957-1
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0957-5
No. of Pages: 374
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-8031-5019-5
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1987
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Table of Contents
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OverviewByKL Cashdollar,KL Cashdollar1Pittsburgh Research Center, Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior,Pittsburgh, PA;Symposium cochairmen and coeditorsSearch for other works by this author on:M HertzbergM Hertzberg1Pittsburgh Research Center, Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior,Pittsburgh, PA;Symposium cochairmen and coeditorsSearch for other works by this author on:
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Introduction to Dust ExplosionsByM Hertzberg,M Hertzberg1Supervisory research chemist and research physicist, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, Pa 15236.Search for other works by this author on:KL CashdollarKL Cashdollar1Supervisory research chemist and research physicist, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, Pa 15236.Search for other works by this author on:
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Influence of Temperature and Pressure on the Explosion Characteristics of Dust/Air and Dust/Air/Inert Gas MixturesByW WiemannW Wiemann1Diplom-Physiker,Westfälische Berggewerkschaftskasse, Bergbau-Versuchsstrecke, Postfach 140120,4600 Dortmund-14,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Autoignition Temperatures from the 1.2-L Furnace and Their Use in Evaluating the Explosion Potential of DustsByRS Conti,RS Conti1Electronics engineer and supervisory research chemist, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:M HertzbergM Hertzberg1Electronics engineer and supervisory research chemist, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:
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The U.K. Approach to Dust Explosibility Assessment and Its Relevance to Explosion Prevention and ProtectionByAR AbrahamsenAR Abrahamsen1Higher scientific officer, Protection Systems Section, Department of the Environment,Building Research Establishment, Fire Research Station,Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 2BLU.K.Search for other works by this author on:
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Propagation of Coal Dust Explosions in PipesByJP Pineau,JP Pineau1Head of explosive substances and explosion safety group and engineer in same group, respectively,CERCHAR (Centre d'Etudes et Recherches de Charbonnages de France), B.P. 2,60550 Verneuil-en-Halatte,.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:G RonchailG Ronchail1Head of explosive substances and explosion safety group and engineer in same group, respectively,CERCHAR (Centre d'Etudes et Recherches de Charbonnages de France), B.P. 2,60550 Verneuil-en-Halatte,.FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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Secondary Dust ExplosionsBySR Srinath,SR Srinath1Postdoctoral research fellow, associate research scientist, professor of aerospace engineering, and professor, respectively,University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140.Search for other works by this author on:CW Kauffman,CW Kauffman1Postdoctoral research fellow, associate research scientist, professor of aerospace engineering, and professor, respectively,University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140.Search for other works by this author on:JA Nicholls,JA Nicholls1Postdoctoral research fellow, associate research scientist, professor of aerospace engineering, and professor, respectively,University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140.Search for other works by this author on:M SichelM Sichel1Postdoctoral research fellow, associate research scientist, professor of aerospace engineering, and professor, respectively,University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140.Search for other works by this author on:
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Laboratory and Mine Dust Explosion Research at the Bureau of MinesByKL Cashdollar,KL Cashdollar1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, mining engineer, and supervisory research chemist, respectively, United States Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:MJ Sapko,MJ Sapko1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, mining engineer, and supervisory research chemist, respectively, United States Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:ES Weiss,ES Weiss1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, mining engineer, and supervisory research chemist, respectively, United States Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:M HertzbergM Hertzberg1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, mining engineer, and supervisory research chemist, respectively, United States Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:
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Investigations into the Buildup and Development Conditions of Coal Dust Explosions in a 700-m Underground GalleryByJ Michelis,J Michelis1Head of department of explosions and shotfirings and staff in same department, respectively,Versuchsgrubengesellschaft mbH (Tremonia Experimental Mine),Tremoniastraße 13, 4600 Dortmund 1,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:B Margenburg,B Margenburg1Head of department of explosions and shotfirings and staff in same department, respectively,Versuchsgrubengesellschaft mbH (Tremonia Experimental Mine),Tremoniastraße 13, 4600 Dortmund 1,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:G Müller,G Müller1Head of department of explosions and shotfirings and staff in same department, respectively,Versuchsgrubengesellschaft mbH (Tremonia Experimental Mine),Tremoniastraße 13, 4600 Dortmund 1,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:W KleineW Kleine1Head of department of explosions and shotfirings and staff in same department, respectively,Versuchsgrubengesellschaft mbH (Tremonia Experimental Mine),Tremoniastraße 13, 4600 Dortmund 1,.Federal Republic of GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Coal Dust and Gas Explosion Suppression by BarriersByD Ng,D Ng1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, supervisory research physical scientist, and physical science technician, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:M Sapko,M Sapko1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, supervisory research physical scientist, and physical science technician, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:A Furno,A Furno1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, supervisory research physical scientist, and physical science technician, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:R ProR Pro1Research physicist, supervisory chemical engineer, supervisory research physical scientist, and physical science technician, respectively, U.S. Department of the Interior,Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center,Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070,Pittsburgh, PA 15236.Search for other works by this author on:
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Research on the Suppression of Coal Dust Explosions by Water BarriersByD-B Zhou,D-B Zhou1Head of explosion division and deputy research director, respectively,Chongqing Coal Research Institute, Central Coal Mining Research Institute, The Ministry of Coal Industry,Chongqing, Shangqiao, Sichuan Province,.The People's Republic of ChinaSearch for other works by this author on:J-Z LuJ-Z Lu1Head of explosion division and deputy research director, respectively,Chongqing Coal Research Institute, Central Coal Mining Research Institute, The Ministry of Coal Industry,Chongqing, Shangqiao, Sichuan Province,.The People's Republic of ChinaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Preventive and Design Measures for Protection Against Dust ExplosionsByW BartknechtW Bartknecht1Ciba-Geigy Limited, Central Safety Service, Explosion Technology,Basel,.SwitzerlandSearch for other works by this author on:
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Review of Coal Pulverizer Fire and Explosion IncidentsByRG ZaloshRG Zalosh1Manager, Applied Research Department,Factory Mutual Research Corp.,1151 Boston-Providence Turnpike, Norwood, MA 02062Search for other works by this author on:
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Coal Pulverizer ExplosionsByRC Carini,RC Carini1Manager of administrative services, Research & Development, and senior staff engineer, Research & Development, respectively,Riley Stoker Corp.P.O. Box 547,Worcester, MA 01613.Search for other works by this author on:KR HulesKR Hules1Manager of administrative services, Research & Development, and senior staff engineer, Research & Development, respectively,Riley Stoker Corp.P.O. Box 547,Worcester, MA 01613.Search for other works by this author on:
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Coal Dust Explosions in the Cement IndustryByAN Alameddin,AN Alameddin1Mining engineer,Safety and Health Technology Center, Mine Safety and Health Administration, P.O. Box 25367,Denver, CO 80225.Search for other works by this author on:SJ LuzikSJ Luzik2Supervisory chemical engineer, Industrial Safety Division,Bruceton Safety Technology Center, Mine Safety and Health Administration,Pittsburgh, PA.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Sugar Dust Explosion and Some Measures to Limit Its ConsequencesByWJ Geysen,WJ Geysen1Chairman, Electric Power and Industrial Applications Division, Electrical Engineering Department,Katholieke Universiteit Leuven,Kard. Mercierlaan 94, B-3030 Leuven-Heverlee,.BelgiumSearch for other works by this author on:R Belmans,R Belmans2Research fellowsupported by the Belgian National Scientific Research Foundation,Laboratory for Electrical Machines and Drives, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven,Kard. Mercierlaan 94, B-3030 Leuven-Heverlee,.BelgiumSearch for other works by this author on:L ScheysL Scheys3Safety engineer,Suikerraffinaderij Tienen,Aandorenstraat 1, 3300 Tienen,.BelgiumSearch for other works by this author on:
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Recent Dust Explosion Experiences in the U.S. Grain IndustryByCW KauffmanCW Kauffman1Associate professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering,The University of Michigan,Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Differentiated Approach to Sizing of Dust Explosion Vents: Influence of Ignition Source Location with Particular Reference to Large, Slender SilosByRK EckhoffRK Eckhoff1Chief scientist,Chr. Michelsen Institute,Fantoftvegen, 38, N-5036 Fantoft, Bergen,.NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:
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Suppression of Maize Dust ExplosionsByPE MoorePE Moore1Manager—Explosion Technology Group,Graviner Ltd.,Poyle Rd., Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 OHBU.K.Search for other works by this author on:
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Grain Dust Probes—Calibration and MeasurementByN RajendranN Rajendran1Research engineer,IIT Research Institute,10 W. 35th St., Chicago, IL 60616.Search for other works by this author on:
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Ignition Probability of Hybrid MixturesByDH Napier,DH Napier1Professor of industrial hazard control and research student, respectively, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry,University of Toronto,200 College St., Toronto, Ontario,.CanadaM5S 1A4Search for other works by this author on:DR RoopchandDR Roopchand1Professor of industrial hazard control and research student, respectively, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry,University of Toronto,200 College St., Toronto, Ontario,.CanadaM5S 1A4Search for other works by this author on:
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Determination of Metal Sparking Characteristics and the Effects on Explosive Dust CloudsByCJ Dahn,CJ Dahn1President and project engineer, respectively,Safety Consulting Engineers, Inc.,5240 Pearl St., Rosemont, IL 60018.Search for other works by this author on:BN ReyesBN Reyes1President and project engineer, respectively,Safety Consulting Engineers, Inc.,5240 Pearl St., Rosemont, IL 60018.Search for other works by this author on:
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Testing of Electrical Equipment for Use in Class II Hazardous LocationsByRC VaickauskiRC Vaickauski1Assistant managing engineer,Underwriters Laboratories Inc.,333 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Brief History of Dust ExplosionsByHC Verakis,HC Verakis1Supervisory physical scientist,Materials and Explosion Testing Branch, U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration,Industrial Park Rd., RR1, Box 251,Triadelphia, WV 26059.Search for other works by this author on:
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