79 Combustible Dust Hazards

Tuesday, April 28, 2015: 8:00 AM
19AB (Austin Convention Center)
Description:
Dust explosions continue to be a too-frequent cause of human injury, facility damage, and business interruption. This session invites original papers describing advances in combustible dust hazards evaluation and control.

Sponsor:
49th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS)

Chair:
Michael Moosemiller
Email: MMoosemiller@BakerRisk.com

Co-Chair:
Henry L. Febo
Email: henry.febo@fmglobal.com

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

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8:00 AM
(79a) A Theoretical-Based and Generalized Method for Dust and Gaseous Deflagration Vent Sizing
Hans K. Fauske and Martin Clouthier
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8:30 AM
(79b) Combustion and Explosion Related Properties of Carbon Nanofibers
Jiaqi Zhang, Hao Chen, Yi Liu, Hallie Elledge, Chad Mashuga and M Sam Mannan
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9:00 AM
(79c) Unconfined Deflagration Testing for the Assessment of Combustible Dust Flash Fire Hazards
Michael C. Stern, Jeffrey S. Rosen, Alfonso F. Ibarreta, Timothy J. Myers and Russell A. Ogle
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