VAPOUR SUPPRESSION FOAMS HELP CONTROL AMMONIA SPILLS.

Author(s) : NORMAN E. C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

FIRE-FIGHTING FOAMS HAVE A DELETERIOUS EFFECT ON LIQUID AMMONIA SPILLS. NEW FOAMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED WHICH SUPPRESS AMMONIA VAPOURISATION, THUS LIMITING HAZARDS IN THE CASE OF AMMONIA LIQUID SPILLAGE FROM A REFRIGERATION PLANT. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE TYPE OF FOAM GENERATOR SUGGESTED AND THE RESULTS OF TESTS. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: VAPOUR SUPPRESSION FOAMS HELP CONTROL AMMONIA SPILLS.
  • Record ID : 1991-2028
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Air Cond. Heat. Refrig. News - vol. 181 - n. 15
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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