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CISDOC database
Document ID (ISN) | 33806 |
CIS number |
80-1218 |
Year |
1979 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Static electricity. |
Bibliographic information |
Data Sheet 1-547-79, Revised 1979, National Safety Council, 444 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA, 1979. 6p. Illus. 5 ref. |
Abstract |
Nature and occurrence of static electricity; spark and shock hazards; prevention of accumulation of static charges; bonding and earthing;; accumulation in shoes and clothing; ionisation of air by high-voltage a.c. static neutralisers producing an electric corona, by gas flames and by radioactive static eliminators; static collectors; humidity control; static accumulation during transfer of flammable liquids; generation of static electricity (by high-velocity steam when cleaning tanks and containers, by moving belts); hazards of dust explosions and premature explosions due to static electricity induced on blasting cap wiring. |
Descriptors (primary) |
static electricity; USA |
Descriptors (secondary) |
humidity; fire hazards; ionization; transfer of liquids; steam cleaning; earthing; explosion hazards; static electricity elimination; radioactive static eliminators; data sheet; shotfiring and blasting |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Electricity
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Electricity
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