An Introduction to Dust Explosions: Understanding the Myths and Realities of Dust Explosions for a Safer Workplace
by Paul Dr. Amyotte
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Preventable dust explosions continue to occur in industry in spite of significant research and practice efforts worldwide over many years. There is a need for effective understanding of the unique hazards posed by combustible dusts. This book describes a number of dust explosion myths - which together cover the main source of dust explosion hazards - the reasons they exist, and the corresponding scientific and engineering facts that mitigate these circumstances.
An Introduction to Dust Explosions describes the main erroneous beliefs about the origin and propagation of dust explosions. It offers fact-based explanations for their occurrence and the impacts of such events, and provides a critical, guide to managing and mitigating dust explosion risks.
- Amyotte's book has been designed to prevent accidents, injury, loss of life and capital damage.
- It is an easy-to-read, scientifically rigorous treatment of the facts and fictions of dust explosions for those who need to - or ought to - understand dust explosions, their occurrence and consequences.
- Enables the management and mitigation of these critical industrial hazards.
- Rank: #613277 in Books
- Published on: 2013-09-15
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 224 pages
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