A dust explosion is the rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air within an enclosed location. Dust explosions can occur where any dispersed...
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a significant dust explosion hazard, as large quantities are suspended in air for transfer from the mill to the power plant. Explosions have occurred[where...
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Grain elevator (redirect from Grain dust explosion)
suspension of combustible flour or grain dust in the air, a significant explosion can occur. The 1878 explosion of the Washburn "A" Mill in Minneapolis...
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Benxihu Colliery (category Dust explosions)
describe the conditions as slave labour. On April 26, 1942, a gas and coal-dust explosion in the mine sent flames bursting from the mine shaft entrance. Miners'...
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thirty-six injured during a dust explosion at a refinery owned by Imperial Sugar in Port Wentworth, Georgia, United States. Dust explosions had been an issue of...
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the air in a given area, in very rare circumstances, it can cause a dust explosion. These circumstances are typically within confined spaces. Most governmental...
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force" Explosion at Wikipedia's sister projects Definitions from Wiktionary Quotations from Wikiquote Combustion Deflagration Detonation Dust explosion Standards...
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mixed with air, the spores are highly flammable and are used to create dust explosions as theatrical special effects. The powder was traditionally used in...
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Mining accident (redirect from Mine explosion)
sulfide or explosive natural gases, especially firedamp or methane, dust explosions, collapsing of mine stopes, mining-induced seismicity, flooding, or...
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milling industry. A dust explosion is the rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air within an enclosed location. Dust explosions can occur where...
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