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Electrical Instruments in Hazardous Locations

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Historical Background and Perspective

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 1-6
  3. Article 500 of the National Electrical Code

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 7-17
  4. Explosion Fundamentals

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    Pages 19-31
  5. Ignition of Gases and Vapors by Electrical Means

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    Pages 33-83
  6. Principles of Hazard Reduction

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    Pages 85-92
  7. Explosion-Proof Housings

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 93-107
  8. Reduction of Hazard by Purging

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 109-121
  9. Encapsulation, Sealing, and Immersion

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 123-138
  10. Intrinsically Safe and Nonincendive Systems

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    Pages 139-165
  11. Evaluation of Systems for Intrinsic Safety

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    Pages 167-205
  12. Dust Hazards

    • Ernest C. Magison
    Pages 207-217
  13. What Lies Ahead?

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    Pages 219-221
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 223-225

Authors and Affiliations

  • Honeywell Inc., Fort Washington, USA

    Ernest C. Magison

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Electrical Instruments in Hazardous Locations

  • Authors: Ernest C. Magison

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6543-1

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1966

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-6253-9Published: 01 January 1966

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-6543-1Published: 12 June 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 225

  • Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

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