Explosion prevention

Explosion prevention
040-0921/01
čeština Explosion prevention
040-0921/02
angličtina Explosion prevention
040-0921/03
čeština Explosion prevention
040-0921/04
angličtina

Summary

Characteristics of mixtures of flammable gases, vapors of flammable liquids, mists, and combustible dusts. Propagation of pressure waves and their effect on the environment during different operating conditions. Initiation sources in production processes and their limitations. Active and structural measures in explosion prevention. Measures restricting the possibility of propagation of the flame and explosion.

Literature

BABRAUSKAS, Vytenis. Ignition handbook: principles and applications to fire safety engineering, fire investigation, risk management and forensic science. Issaquah, WA: Fire Science Publishers, c2003, viii, 1116 p.ISBN 09-728-1113-3
BARTKNECHT, Wolfgang. Explosionen: Ablauf und Schutzmassnahmen. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1978, x, 264 p. .

Advised literature

ECKHOFF, R. K.: Dust explosions in the process industry (3rd ed.), Amsterdam: Gulf professional publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7506-7602-7.

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code	040-0921
Abbreviation	PvP
Course title	Explosion prevention
Coordinating department	Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator	Ing. Petr Lepík, Ph.D.