
BS EN 14491:2012 Dust explosion venting protective systems
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Gives the general requirements for design and selection of a dust explosion venting protective system. Covers venting of isolated enclosures to protect against the internal pressure effects of a dust explosion, flame and pressure effects outside the enclosure, recoil forces, and influence and design of vent ducts.
Document History
Supersedes BS EN 14491:2006. See National foreword for information from the UK committee who voted against approval of this standard.
ISBN
9780580646225
Publisher Information
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