In this podcast episode, we talk about the issues surrounding the prevention of storage silo explosions during firefighting efforts.
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DSS042: Fundamental Burning Characteristics of Five Combustible Dusts
In this podcast episode, we talk about the fundamental burning characteristics of five combustible dusts: carbon, plastic, coal, iron and aluminum.
DSS041: The Five Critical Elements of a Great Dust Hazard Analysis Report with David Hakes
In this episode, we interview David Hakes, President of XP Products LLC, about the five critical elements of an effective dust hazard analysis report.
DSS040: How to Run Effective Dust Explosion Training Sessions With Dr. Chris Bloore
In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, Dr. Chris Bloore discusses dust explosion training and how to create an effective training programs.
DSS039: Does Size Matter – Why is the Standard Dust Explosion Testing Chamber 20-liters?
In this podcast episode, we review the parameters of dust explosion testing and explain why the standard testing chamber is 20-litres.
DSS038: New Zealand Code of Practice For Handling Combustible Dusts With Dr. Chris Bloore
In this episode of the DustSafetyScience Podcast, we talk to Dr. Chris Bloore to talk about the New Zealand Code of Practice for handling combustible dust. Chris has been a guest on the podcast before: in Episode #31, he talked about reconciling hygiene and explosion safety in food handling industries. He also went into brief […]
DSS037: Minimum Layer Thickness Requirements for Combustible Dust With Jeramy Slaunwhite
In this episode, we talk to Jeramy Slaunwhite, Explosion Safety Engineer at REMBE, Inc. about minimum layer thickness requirements for combustible dust.
DSS036: What is the Hierarchy of Controls?
In this episode of the DustSafetyScience Podcast, we talk about the meaning of and how to apply the hierarchy of controls to combustible dust safety.
DSS035: Design and Certification of Explosion-Proof Vacuum Systems with Scott Boersma
In this episode, we interview Scott Boersma, of Delfin Industrial corporation, about the design and certification of explosion-proof vacuum systems.
DSS034: Understanding the Dust Explosion Risk Reduction Toolkit with Keith Plumb
In this episode, we interview Keith Plumb, owner and director at Integral Pharmacy Services, about the dust explosion risk reduction toolkit.