Industrial dust collection systems properly engineered for your facility enhance safety and efficiency by capturing airborne particles generated during dust-producing processes. This measure ensures ...
If explosion preventive measures alone cannot reduce the risk of a dust cloud explosion to an acceptable level, then explosion protection measures must be considered. Explosible dust clouds can be ...
New explosion isolation flap valves from IEP Technologies, part of the HOERBIGER Group, are a reliable and cost effective way to mitigate the risk of dust explosions propagating to upstream equipment.
According to recent research conducted by the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), over 280 explosions and fires have resulted from the ignition of dusts or dust clouds in U.S.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has changed the way industries manage combustible dust and particulate solid hazards by replacing six separate combustible dust standards with one ...
Jonesboro, Arkansas, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Discover how Camfil APC’s innovative dust control systems safeguard seed conveying facilities from combustible dust explosions, ensuring ...
Wood can burn. That's obvious. Wood chips and pellets belong to the important secondary fuels category in modern power plants, furnaces or heat generators. Yet it is still not common knowledge that ...
Plants can no longer sweep coal dust under the rug and ignore the health and safety hazard it presents, because a single spark can cause a dust explosion that could put a plant out of service, perhaps ...
For each accident, the animations show how explosive dust accumulated over years on plant equipment, pipes, floors, ducts, dust collectors and other areas. The video shows how conditions develop ...
Explosion-proof equipment refers to commodities that limit any source of explosion within its housings. This equipment relies on different principles of protection, such as explosion avoidance, and ...
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB), an independent federal agency charged with investigating industrial chemical accidents, has released its final report, safety recommendations and an accompanying ...
As a chemical engineer, Spencer Temples told MassLive that explosions are a major problem in his industry. “I’m personally from the chemical industry and it’s been the sleeping dragon in almost every ...