Test Details Test Purpose This test is used to determine whether a material in a process configuration can transition from a burn type event (1.3) to a explosion type event (1.1). Substances are initiated in a process (ideally in a plausible worst case) configuration. Assessments can be made on the […]
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Test Details Test Purpose This test is used to determine the critical height at which a flame initiation transitions to an explosive reaction (explosion or detonation). This test is sometimes referred to as a critical mass test because the results are dependent on the self-confinement provided by the mass of […]