Dust Explosion Parameters: Bronze_powder to Fructose_200um
Combustible dust explosion parameters — Kst (deflagration index), Pmax (maximum explosion pressure), MEC (minimum explosible concentration), and MIE (minimum ignition energy) — for agricultural dusts, food products, coal, plastics, metals, and chemicals. Data from Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook 8th Ed., Table 23-6.
| dust material | dust category | kst bar m per s (bar·m/s) | mec g per m3 (g/m3) | median particle size um (um) | mie mj (mJ) | pmax barg (barg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze_powder | Metals_Alloys | 31 | 750 | 18 | — | 4.1 |
| Cellulose | Cotton_Wood_Peat | 66 | 60 | 51 | 250 | 9.3 |
| Cotton | Cotton_Wood_Peat | 24 | 100 | 44 | — | 7.2 |
| Dextrose | Feed_Food | 18 | 60 | 80 | — | 4.3 |
| Fructose_200um | Feed_Food | 27 | 125 | 200 | 180 | 6.4 |
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