The mechanisms of explosions : 27 case studies for understanding /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaineaux, Jacques (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Hoboken, NJ ISTE, Ltd. ; Wiley, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • General Information and Approach. The Explosion Phenomenon
  • Method of Investigating an Explosion
  • 27 Case Studies of Domestic or Industrial Explosions. Introduction to Part 2
  • Discrimination Between NG and Butane
  • Determination of the Mechanism of an Accident Involving a Fire and an Explosion
  • Determination of the Mechanism of an Accident Involving a Fire and Two Explosions
  • Determination of the Mechanism of an Explosion from the Leak Flow Rate of NG
  • Determination of the Mechanism of a Propane Explosion from the Leak Flow Rate
  • Determination of the Explosion Mechanism, Based on the Location of the Ignition Source of ATEX
  • Explosion of a Hydrogenated ATEX in a Pulp Paper Tank
  • Explosion of a Hydrogenated ATEX in an Electrolyzer Cell
  • Explosion of an Air-Propane ATEX
  • Explosion in a Refinery
  • Explosions in Recovery Facilities for Cupola Gases
  • Explosion of Acetone Vapor
  • Explosion of Vapor of Toluene
  • Explosion of Vapor of Kerosene
  • Explosion of Volatile Hydrocarbons
  • Explosion in a Spray Dryer of Powdered Milk
  • Explosion in a Wood Waste Grinding Facility
  • Explosion of a Chloroduct
  • Combustion of Steel in Oxygen
  • Explosion in an Aluminum Foundry
  • Explosion in a Laboratory Nitration Test
  • Explosion in a Chemical Reactor
  • Explosion and Fire Resulting from an Oxidation by KMnO 4
  • Explosion Involving Hydrazine
  • Burst of a Steel Gas Cylinder
  • Explosion in a Foundry of Steel Waste
  • Explosion in the Boiler of a Household Waste Incinerator
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
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