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HSE Biological Agents – The Principles, Design and Operation of Containment Level 4 Facilities

In the UK, the principles and standards for working with high-hazard pathogens were originally laid down in the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP) publication Categorisation of biological agents (1984; revised in 1990 and 1995).1 This publication set new practical …

SHAPA Dust Explosion Protection using Flameless Venting

SHAPA = Solids Handling & Processing Association Visit www.shapa.co.uk to find out more about membership. This document is titled Dust Explosion Protection using Flameless Venting by Jef Snoeys of Fike Corporation. A snippet taken from the documents introduction: A new …

SHAPA Dust Testing for DSEAR and ATEX Compliance

SHAPA = Solids Handling & Processing Association Visit www.shapa.co.uk to find out more about membership. This document is titled SHAPA Technical Bulletin No.16 and provides an introduction to dust explosion testing and it’s importance in making plant safe from fire …

H1 (formerly D1) Environment Agency Stack Height Calculation Guidance

H1 was the Environment Agencies software tool to calculate the stack height for satisfactory dispersion of the substances handled. NOTE – It was WITHDRAWN in 2016 and is not their current guidance.  However, it is still a useful method for …

USA-EPA – LESSON 6 – ESP Operation and Maintenance

LESSON 6 – ESP Operation and Maintenance. These notes describe the typical operation and maintenance problems associated with ESP’s. To view the notes click LESSON 6 These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review course aimed …

USA-EPA – LESSON 5 Industrial Applications of ESP’s

LESSON 5 – Industrial Applications of ESP’s. These notes describe the application, industries and problems associated with the Electrostatic Precipitator. To view the notes click LESSON 5 These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review course aimed …

USA-EPA – LESSON 4 Fabric Filter Material

LESSON 4 – Fabric Filter Material. These notes describe the construction of fabric filter material, fibres used, and problems affecting fabric life. To view the notes click LESSON 4 These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review …

USA-EPA – LESSON 3 ESP Design Parameters and Their Effects on Collection Efficiency

LESSON 3 – ESP Design Parameters and their effects on collection efficiency notes. These notes describe the design principles of Electrostatic Precipitator. To view the notes click LESSON 3 These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review course …

USA-EPA – LESSON 2 – ESP Components

LESSON 2 – Electrostatic Precipitator operation notes. These notes describe the components of Electrostatic Precipitator. To view the notes click LESSON 2 These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review course aimed at Engineers and other technical …

USA-EPA-LESSON 1 – Electrostatic Precipitator operation notes.

LESSON 1 – Electrostatic Precipitator operation notes. These notes describe the theory and operation of Electrostatic Precipitator. To view the notes click  NOTES These are the notes from the USA Environmental Protection Agency’s Electrostatic Precipitator Plan Review course aimed at Engineers …