Custard powder makes a delicious dessert but also has a rather less savoury potential – in certain conditions, it can be a ...

There are five factors that lead to grain dust explosions: fuel, oxygen, a confined space, the dispersion of dust in the air ...

A hopper of powder overflowed, and the resulting dust cloud ignited, exploding into flame. Nine people were injured in the explosion. They were lucky – powder explosions can be lethal.

Nine U.S. grain dust explosions in 2024 caused two injuries and no fatalities, according to a nationwide annual summary. These numbers are similar to last year's (nine explosions, 12 injuries and ...

Grain dust suspended in the air or accumulated on surfaces creates the perfect scenario for explosions across the U.S. last year. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Nine U.S. grain dust explosions in 2024 ...

The NFPA 660 introduces a risk-based, performance-oriented approach, allowing tailored safety measures based on specific ...

The recent dust storms have hampered the investigation into the Sun Metro explosion that killed two employees.

Nine dust-fueled explosions blew apart feed mills, grain elevators and ethanol plants in 2024, an identical number to the year prior. But only two people were injured in last year's explosions ...

Personal items are scattered at the Formosa Fun Coast water park in New Taipei City's Bali District after an explosion caused by heated dust during a party on June 27, 2015. Photo: Taipei Times They ...