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  • BS EN 14034-1 : 2004

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    DETERMINATION OF EXPLOSION CHARACTERISTICS OF DUST CLOUDS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF THE MAXIMUM EXPLOSION PRESSURE P[MAX] OF DUST CLOUDS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Test apparatus
    5 Dust sample
    6 Test procedure
    7 Calibration and verification
    8 Safety precautions/instructions for use
    9 Alternative test equipment/procedures
    10 Test report
    Annex A (normative) - Electro pneumatic valve
    Annex B (normative) - Dust disperser with 5 mm holes
    Annex C (normative) - 20 l sphere
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 94/9/EC
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies a test method for the determination of the maximum explosion pressure of dust clouds in a closed vessel under defined initial conditions of pressure and temperature.

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    Committee FSH/23
    Development Note Supersedes 02/540294 DC. (06/2005) 2004 Edition Re-Issued in July 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. (07/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
    BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations

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    ISO 4225:1994 Air quality General aspects Vocabulary
    EN ISO 1127:1996 Stainless steel tubes - Dimensions, tolerances and conventional masses per unit length (ISO 1127:1992)
    EN 26184-1 : 1991 EXPLOSION PROTECTION SYSTEMS - DETERMINATION OF EXPLOSION INDICES OF COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS IN AIR
    VDI 2263 Blatt 1:1990-05 Dust fires and dust explosions; hazards, assessment, protective measures; test methods for the determination of the safety characteristic of dusts
    1994/9/EC : 1994 DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 23 MARCH 1994 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
    ISO 1127:1992 Stainless steel tubes Dimensions, tolerances and conventional masses per unit length
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