Experiment-based fire and explosion risk analysis for powdered magnesium production methods

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 461-465

  Gang, Li ^a   Chunmiao, Yuan ^a   Peihong, Zhang ^a   Baozhi, Chen ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fire and explosion; Magnesium powder; Risk analysis; Two stage combustion model

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIONS; FIRE HAZARDS; MAGNESIUM POWDER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MINIMUM IGNITION ENERGY (MIE); TWO-STAGE COMBUSTION MODEL;

RISK ANALYSIS;

EXPLOSIONS; FIRE HAZARDS; MAGNESIUM POWDER; RISK ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 44149087558     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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