Big Chemical Encyclopedia

Chemical substances, components, reactions, process design ...

Articles Figures Tables About

Static electricity from powders and plastics

Hoses and ducts used for conveying explosive powders should be made from conducting material and be grounded throughout. Alternatively (or additionally) the atmosphere can be inerted with nitrogen, the ducts can be made strong enough to withstand the explosion, or an explosion vent can be provided. [Pg.294]

Rubber Hose Reinforced with Metal Wire [Pg.294]

The first and third incidents are examples of hazards introduced by simple modifications (see Chapter 2). Many dust explosions caused by other sources of ignition are reviewed in Reference 10. [Pg.295]

A gasoline spillage ignited when someone attempted to sweep it up with a broom that had plastic bristles. The spillage should have been covered with foam. [Pg.296]


See other pages where Static electricity from powders and plastics is mentioned: [Pg.294]   


SEARCH



Electric plastics

Plastic from

Powder plastic

Static Electrization

Static electricity

© 2024 chempedia.info