Explovent Archives

Overcoming the risk of explosion on new GRTgaz sites

To complete the energy transition from L-gas to H-gas in northern France, GRTgaz is carrying out major work on the Hauts de France network. The aim of the operation is to safely supply the transport of gas to more than 1.3 million inhabitants, who still benefit from L-gas.

Conférence sur l’évacuation du souffle d’explosion et le désenfumage

Construction Specialties France était invité par l’AGREPI Île-de-France pour animer une conférence sur le thème de “L’ÉVACUATION DU SOUFFLE D’EXPLOSION ET DÉSENFUMAGE”

6 faits à considérer dans une démarche de prévention de l’incendie [Infographie]

Tragiques et dévastateurs, les incendies sont un risque industriel majeur qu'une entreprise doit considérer et anticiper. Nous avons listé les 6 faits qu'il convient d'analyser pour prévenir les dégâts et le danger des incendies.

Poussières explosives – Principes et mise en situation

Ralph Huguenin, expert dans la sécurité des bâtiments, revient sur le phénomène explosif et les facteurs aux origines des explosions de poussières. Il démontre, simulation à l’appui, la présence de ce risque industriel dans de nombreux environnements et l'impact qu’il peut occasioner.

How to define explosive hazards to protect buildings from explosions

To comply with the European Directive 1999/92 / EC, the industrial risk assessment is mandatory for each production site. But which elements present an explosive risk? How to act to anticipate the risks associated with an explosion and what are the obligations?

[Video] Dust Explosion at Farm in South Indiana, August 2017

A cloud of grain dust created by a collapsing grain store exploded, this type of explosion is a serious hazard in many manufacturing industries, learn more.

CS Explovent at CANMET Canadian Explosives Research Laboratory

The Canadian Explosives Research Laboratory required a testable, resettable explosion venting solution to replace their sacrificial plywood panels.

Explosion Venting for Gas Bottle Store at Glangwili General Hospital

CS supplied three 1.22m x 2.44m explosion venting panels to Glangwili General Hopsital for a new medical gas store within the hospital.

Ventilation & Pressure Relief Solutions for Power Station

Learn more about the bespoke ventilation & pressure relief package providing essential airflow and safety to the new Beckton Waste to Energy plant.

Explosion Relief Panels in Buildings – Do You Need Them?

If you are designing or maintaining a facility which has the potential for a dust explosion, it is possible that you should consider explosion relief panels