The "Mini Closed Pressure Vessel Test (MCPVT)" as a screening or classification test for explosive properties of organic peroxides

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 523-531

  Wehrstedt, K D ^a   Knorr, A ^a   Schuurman, P ^b  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b Safety Services Deventer   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Explosive properties; MCPVT; Organic peroxides; UN Manual of Tests and Criteria

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; EXPLOSIONS; PRESSURE VESSELS; SAFETY TESTING;

DANGEROUS GOODS;

PEROXIDES;

EXPLOSIVE;

EID: 0142248890     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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