DocumentCode
2729709
Title
Explosions and static electricity
Author
Jonassen, Niels
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Tech. Univ., Lyngby, Denmark
fYear
1995
fDate
12-14 Sept. 1995
Firstpage
331
Lastpage
337
Abstract
The paper deals with the problem of electrostatic discharges as causes of ignition of vapor/gas and dust/gas mixtures. A series of examples of static-caused explosions will be discussed. The concepts of explosion limits, the incendiveness of various discharge types and safe voltages are explained.
Keywords
electrostatic discharge; explosions; dust/gas mixtures; electrostatic discharges; explosions; ignition; incendiveness; safe voltages; static electricity; vapor/gas mixtures; Electrostatic discharge; Explosions; Ignition; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium Proceedings, 1995
Conference_Location
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Print_ISBN
1-878303-59-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EOSESD.1995.478301
Filename
478301
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