Basic Knowledge on Fires and Explosions

Torben Jespen ()

Chapter Chapter 6 in Risk Assessments and Safe Machinery, 2016, pp 243-251 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter contains some “basic” information especially on explosions in order to give the reader a basis for performing some preliminary risk assessments and for understanding discussions and other texts on fire and explosion risks.

Keywords: Flame Front; Flame Speed; Laminar Flame; Ignition Source; Flammability Limit (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31361-0_6

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