Browsing by Subject "dust explosion"

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    • Combustion and Explosion of Carbon Nanofibers 
      Zhang, Jiaqi (2016-04-13)
      Although there is a fast growth in the production and application of nanomaterials, very little research about the fire and explosion hazards associated with nanomaterials has been done. Dust explosion studies on micro-size ...
    • Study of Dust - Gas Hybrid Mixture Explosions 
      Jiang, Jiaojun (2015-08-25)
      Hybrid mixtures are widely encountered in industries such as coal mines, paint factories, pharmaceutical industries, or grain elevators. Hybrid mixtures explosions involving dust and gas can cause great loss of lives and ...
    • Thermal Behavior and Dust Explosion Characteristics of Spent Coffee Grounds and Jatropha as Biodiesel Feedstock 
      Todaka, Masatoshi; Kowhakul, W.; Masamoto, H.; Shigematsu, M. (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2015)
      This work examined the minimum explosion limit (MEL), minimum ignition energy (MIE), cohesion, dispersibility, decomposition temperature (Td) and burning rates of spent coffee ground (SCG), jatropha kernel (JK) and jatropha ...