FIREFIGHTING PIERCING NOZZLE DEVICE WITH TWO CHAMBERS ANNOUNCED

02/21/2015

Coal fired power plants and coal storage facilities that burn or store lignite and sub-bituminous fuels have to be very alert to the possible risk of fires. These types of low rank coals could self-ignite if left in a bunker, bin or silo for several days, and could spontaneously combust. Spontaneous combustion of organic material is a complicated process and a number of conditions must be fulfilled in order for it to take place. Although many of the conditions under which spontaneous combustion takes place are not as yet completely understood, it is known that all spontaneous combustion processes require an accurately defined environment. The features defining such an environment include ...

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