Resources

IChemE – Dust Explosions in The Process Industries

Published by Gulf Professional and available from IChemE Bookshop (follow the URL Link below). Unfortunately, dust explosions are common and costly in a wide array of industries such as petrochemical, food, paper and pharmaceutical. It is imperative that practical and …

IChemE Book – Dust & Fume Control

This guide provides information for the selection, installation and operation of gascleaning equipment associated with dusts and fumes. For the present purpose, fumes are defined as particles of very small (sub-micron) size. The emphasis is on solid particles, but the …

BSRIA Guide 49/2015 – Commissioning Air Systems

BSRIA Guide BG 49/2015 explains how to commission ducted air distribution systems in buildings. The commissioning process mainly comprises the setting to work of the system fans and the regulation of system flow rates. BG 49/2015 now replaces BG 49/2013. …

BSRIA Guide AG8-97 Filters

This publication is written for those who specify, select install or maintain filters in building services applications, as well as suppliers of air handling units and filter manufacturers. It enables the reader to specify and select the required type and …

CIBSE Guide TM42 – Fan Application

This CIBSE Fan application guide considers the principles of air movement and the various fan types available in order to achieve the best results. This publication has been produced not for the fan engineer but for the engineer who uses …

HSA Ireland – Crystalline Silica Dust

Brief information sheet on crystalline silica dust; its health effects, exposure limits and control recommendations. Published by HSA Ireland in 2010 HSA Crystalline Silica

HSA Ireland – Woodworking Information Sheet

Basic guide to health effects, exposure controls etc in woodworking published by HSA Ireland, 2010 HSA Woodworking Information Sheet

HSA Ireland – Isocyanates Information Sheet

This Information Sheet produced by the HSA in 2010 provides a brief overview of Isocyanates; their health effects, exposure limits and recommended controls. HSA Isocyanates Information Sheet

HSA Ireland – Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Guidance

This document – available as a free pdf download is the equivalent in Ireland of HSG258 in the UK. The guidance was published by the Health and Safety Authority in Ireland and mirrors for the most part the format and content of …

MDHS 82/2 The Dust Lamp

HSE guide on the use of the Dust Lamp.  Great tool as the images on this guidance note show. MDHS 82/2 Dust Lamp The Dust Lamp will show all dust but it is particularly impressive when it comes to the …