When a combustible material is dispersed as a fine dust and combined with air and an ignition source the potential for a dust explosion increases. Some examples of combustible materials: Synthetic organic dust, such as plastic grinding dust, reinforced plastics and other composite materials, powder paint,
cosmetics. Metal dusts - Fine dust of aluminium, magnesium, titanium, chromium. Organic dust from food industry, such as baking flour, soup powder, spices, sugar. Pharmaceutical - Large number...
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