Abstract
Gas and vapour explosions can be classified as homogeneous and heterogeneous.
Homogeneous explosions are characterized by an autoignition temperature and a delay time to
ignition.
Keywords: Homogeneous Explosion, Heterogeneous Explosion, Autoignition Temperature, Delay to Ignition.
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Massimiliano Fabbricino, Roberto Andreozzi, Laura Clarizia, Alessandra Cesaro, Grazia Policastro, Concetta di Giovanni ;Homogeneous Explosions, Safety in Chemical and Process Industries: A Comprehensive Assessment (2023) 1: 73. https://doi.org/10.2174/9789815165760123010005
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9789815165760123010005 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |