UKELG 56th Meeting

“Explosion Incidents, Evidence and Lessons Learnt”

University of Leeds, Thursday 22nd September

Hans Michels – Imperial College, Stuart Jagger – HSL Harpur Hill

“Is diesel a safe fuel for high speed transport?”

Rolf Eckhoff – University of Bergen

“Dust Explosion in China”

See also”A catastrophic aluminium-alloy dust explosion in China”,

Li, G., Yang, H.X., Yuan, C.M., Eckhoff, R.K., Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 39 (2016) 121-130

Azam Saeed – University of Leeds

“Explosivity and flame propagation characteristics of pulverised wood”

Mike Johnson – DNVGL

“Detonation – Evidence from explosion incidents”

Geoff Chamberlain

“Evidence of possible detonations at Skikda LNG and CAPECO Puerto Rico”

Gary Tomlin – DNVGL

“Rewriting the handbook for investigation of gas explosions in dwellings”

Gordon Andrews – University of Leeds.

“Was it foreseeable?”

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