Dust explosions represent a persistent hazard in various industrial settings, occurring when suspended particulates, such as metallic, coal, or organic dust, rapidly combust in a confined environment.

Research done at the Colorado School of Mines on shock-wave propagation through rock and stone could help in the war against terrorism. FEA software from Algor shows how a shock wave from a blast ...

Wood can burn. That's obvious. Wood chips and pellets belong to the important secondary fuels category in modern power plants, furnaces or heat generators. Yet it is still not common knowledge that ...