Technology and Policy for Suppressing Grain Dust Explosions in Storage Facilities

OTA-BP-ENV-177

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Full Report ~176K
Front Matter ~34K
Table of Contents ~14K

Sections
Summary & Conclusions ~20K
CHRONOLOGY OF THE USE OF WATER ON GRAIN ~22K
JUSTIFICATION FOR ALLOWING APPLICATION OF WATER AND OIL FOR DUST SUPPRESSION ~21K
FREQUENCY AND CAUSES OF GRAIN DUST EXPLOSIONS ~20K
Improved Air Quality ~16K
Grain Quality Considerations ~18K
COST AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES ~48K
MONITORING THE USE OF WATER ON GRAIN ~33K
Practices in Other Countries ~14K
A Market Directed Solution ~16K
References ~28K