Document ID (ISN) | 50328 |
CIS number |
88-1666 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0260-9576 - Loss Prevention Bulletin |
Year |
1987 |
Convention or series no. |
|
Title |
Electrostatic ignition of volatile liquid vapour |
Bibliographic information |
Dec. 1987, No.078, p.9-10. Illus. |
Abstract |
A fire ignited when powder was added to a suspension of silica in a volatile silicone. The accident and measures taken to prevent further fires are described. |
Descriptors (primary) |
silicones; sources of ignition; fire, explosions; static electricity |
Descriptors (secondary) |
case study; accident descriptions; fire hazards |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
Browse category(ies) |
Electricity Explosions Fires
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