The Chittagong Explosion – and Hydrogen Peroxide
The Chittagong Explosion – and Hydrogen Peroxide (AP Photo) Some of you may remember our Process Safety Dispatch article written…
28 June
28 June
The Tale of the Process Engineer and the Dust Explosion Specialist
The Tale of the Process Engineer and the Dust Explosion Specialist Once upon a time there were two professional engineers.…
11 May
Static Electricity Hazards from Splash Filling, Steam Leaks, Spray Washing …
Static Electricity Hazards from Splash Filling, Steam Leaks, Spray Washing … We’re going to look at fires and explosions CAUSED…
11 April
EXPLAINERS: Understanding Classification of Hazardous Locations
EXPLAINERS: Understanding Classification of Hazardous Locations In EXPLAINERS, we take our customary look at technical topics and try to simplify…
11 April
Hazardous Locations: From Davy Lamp to Flameproof Equipment
Hazardous Locations: From Davy Lamp to Flameproof Equipment Working near flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts has always had its…
24 February
Dust combustibility – why accurate results matter
Dust combustibility – why accurate results matter You know you need to check out your powders for their combustibility. Maybe…
20 December
End of Year Quiz: Planning to go catch a fish?
End of Year Quiz: Planning to go catch a fish? Understanding Risk Assessment Join us for a bit of fun…
17 November
Why I have NOT had my powders tested to determine their Explosion and Fire Properties
Why I have NOT had my powders tested to determine their Explosion and Fire Properties There are still facilities handling…
17 November
What are flammable and combustible liquids?
What are flammable and combustible liquids? In process safety we often hear the terms ‘Flammable Liquid’ and Combustible Liquid’…