Recent development of standardization of testing methods for dust explosion in Japan

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 13, Issue 3-5, 2000, Pages 243-251

  Nifuku, Masaharu ^a   Matsuda, Toei ^b   Enomoto, Heiji ^c  

^a NATL INST FOR RSRC AND ENVIRON   (Japan)

^b National Institute of Industrial Safety   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dust; Explosions; Sensitivity; Severity; Standardization

Indexed keywords

DUST; IGNITION; MATERIALS TESTING APPARATUS; POWDERS; SIEVES; STANDARDIZATION; STANDARDS;

DUST EXPLOSION; IGNITION SENSITIVITY;

EXPLOSION TESTING;

EID: 0034188736     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(99)00049-2     Document Type: Article

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