Safe electrical design practices for coal-handling facilities

Conference · Sat May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1982 · Proc. Am. Power Conf.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5419969

Baggs, G; Tyles, G

Today's electrical designer must be aware of the latest changes in both codes and regulatory requirements. These regulations now make classification for coal-handling facilities as hazardous areas, a mandatory requirement for both utility and industrial plants. Safe electrical systems can be provided with proper selection, application and installation of material and equipment.

• Research Organization: Burns and Roe Industrial Services Corporation, Paramus, New Jersey
• OSTI ID: 5419969
• Report Number(s): CONF-820465-
• Journal Information: Proc. Am. Power Conf.; (United States), Journal Name: Proc. Am. Power Conf.; (United States) Vol. 44; ISSN PAPWA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
013000* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Transport
Handling
& Storage
016000 -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Health & Safety
42 ENGINEERING
420205 -- Engineering-- Transport & Storage Facilities-- (1980-)
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
COAL
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENERGY SOURCES
ENGINEERING
EQUIPMENT
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
MATERIALS
MATERIALS HANDLING
MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
REGULATIONS
SAFETY ENGINEERING
SAFETY STANDARDS
STANDARDS