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Document ID (ISN)53585
CIS number 90-444
ISBN(s) 3-7303-0359-7
Year 1988
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kohlschmidt J.
Title Safety measures during the use of coal and coal dust
Original title Sicherheit beim Umgang mit Kohlen und Kohlenstäuben sowie mit Koksen und Koksstäuben [in German]
Bibliographic information Verlag Tribüne, Am Treptower Park 28-30, DDR-1193 Berlin, 2nd edition, 1988. 64p. Illus. 17 ref. Price: DDM 1.00.
Abstract Safety rules for workers, classification of coal and coke, fire and explosion risks associated with coal dusts, applicable standards in the German Democratic Republic, terminology, risks associated with transport and storage, preventive measures (particularly in storage areas), use of coal dust in steam generation, fire control measures, comments on standards. Useful for training purposes.
Descriptors (primary) coal dust; fire; training material; explosion protection; explosions
Descriptors (secondary) coke; pulverized-fuel systems; German Democratic Republic; coal; standardization; fuel burning equipment; handling and storage; explosion hazards; loading and unloading; fire hazards
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Explosions
Fires