Inhibition effect of inert compounds on oil shale dust explosion

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 221-229

  Hamdan, M A ^a   Qubbaj, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Dust explosions; Inhibition; Solid fuel combustion

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CLAY; DUST; IGNITION; OIL SHALE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

OIL SHALE DUST EXPLOSION; SOLID FUEL COMBUSTION;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 0032064464     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(97)00085-9     Document Type: Article

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