Prevention
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Mitigation
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Preventing Ignition Sources |
Preventing Explosible Dust Clouds |
Smouldering combustion in dust |
Inerting by N2, CO2 and rare gases
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Partial inerting by inert gas |
Other Open Flames |
Intrinsic Inerting |
Isolation |
Hot Surfaces |
Inerting by adding inert dust |
Venting |
Electric/Electrostatic Sparks |
Dust concentration outside of combustible range |
Pressure Resistant construction |
Heat From Mechanical Impact |
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Automatic Suppression |
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Good Housekeeping (cleaning & dust removal) |