The risk of industrial explosions has been recognized for several hundred years.Many industries handle materials with the potential for a dust explosion and thereare statutory requirements to take both preventative and protective measures toprotect personnel and plant equipment. Explosion prevention techniques attemptto minimize or eliminate the occurrence of explosions, whereas explosionprotection techniques control the effects of the explosion in such a way as tominimize or eliminate the damage that could occur due to an explosion.Explosion protection techniques include containment, venting, flameless venting,isolation and suppression.
Dust Explosion Protection using Flameless Venting
Nov. 3, 2008