UKELG 58th Meeting

35th AnniversaryMeeting – “Explosion Hazards”

DNV GL Spadeadam Research and Testing Centre, Gilsland, Cumbria, UK, Tuesday 10th October – Thursday 12th October 2017

Engineering Models for Vented Lean Hydrogen Deflagrations

Anubhav Sinba, Vendra Chandra, and Jennifer X, Wen, Warwick FIRE, School of Engineering, University of Warwick.

Drag Loading in Vented Gas Explosions

Rob Crowe, Clive Robinson, and Mike Johnson, DNV GL

DOWSES & AIRRE, up coming research at DNV GL Spadeadam

Dan Allason, DNV GL

Biomass for Power Generation, Experience writing the Energy institute Guide

Alan Tyldesley

Dust: Knowledge and key gaps

DNV GL

Metal Dust Explosions

Dave Burn, Fike

The importance of considering realistic blast waveforms and corresponding methods of

assessing structural damage when conducting quantitative risk assessments

Christopher Stirling, Nicolas Misselbrook, Thornton Tomasetti Defence Limited, UK

Lisa Nikodym, John Mould, James Wesevich, Thornton Tomasetti, USA

Predicting Blast Pressures at Long Range DNV-GL Trial -June 2017

Rodger Munt, University of Salford

A review of CFD for simulating hydrogen explosions, and how to improve confidence in the approach

Prankul Middha and Steve Howell

Experimental investigation of vented hydrogen deflagrations in 20-foot ISO containers

Trygve Skjold, Gexcon AS

Investigation of non-uniform Hydrogen / Air mixture flame acceleration and transition to detonation

Reza Khodadadi Azadbonia, Ali Heidaria, and Jennifer X. Wenb,*

aFire, Explosion and Fluid Dynamics Research Team, School of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering, Kingston University London, SW15 3DW, UK

bWarwick FIRE, School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK

CFD Analysis of Vented Lean Hydrogen Deflagrations in an ISO Container

Vendra C. Madhav Rao & Jennifer X. Wen

Warwick FIRE, School of Engineering

University of Warwick, UK

Explosion risk in hydrogen facilities – balancing simplified and comprehensive approaches

Olav Roald Hansen, Lloyd’s Register

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