Dust Explosion Parameters: Milk_powder to Organic_dyestuff_red_52um
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) | mie note | particle size note | pmax barg (barg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk_powder | Feed_Food | 90 | 60 | 165 | 75 | — | — | 8.1 |
| Milk_sugar | Feed_Food | 75 | 60 | 10 | 14 | — | — | 8.3 |
| Naphthalene | Intermediate_Products | 178 | 15 | 95 | — | <1 | — | 8.5 |
| Organic_dyestuff_blue | Other_Chemical_Products | 73 | — | — | — | — | <10 | 9 |
| Organic_dyestuff_red_52um | Other_Chemical_Products | 237 | 60 | 52 | — | — | — | 9.8 |
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