Electrostatic hazards

In the US, UK and Europe there is in excess of one notifiable dust or electrostatic explosion every day of the year. This clearly makes the hazards associated with the handling of materials subject to either cause or react to electrostatic discharge of vital importance to anyone associated with thei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Lüttgens, Günter
Other Authors Wilson, Norman, Dr
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1997.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080505404
0080505406
159124224X
9781591242246
0750627824
9780750627825
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 166 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Electrostatic Hazards; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Danger of fire and explosion; Chapter 2. Origin of static electricity; Chapter 3. Electrostatic discharges as sources of ignition; Chapter 4. Principles of safety; Chapter 5. Case histories related to brush discharges; Chapter 6. Case histories related to cone or bulking discharges; Chapter 7. Case histories related to propagating brush discharges; Chapter 8. Case histories related to spark discharges; Chapter 9. Case histories not related to static electricity.