| 41. | In 1981, a dust explosion occurred at the Banbury factory when corn starch powder mixed with air, forming an explosive mixture.
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| 42. | On April 26, 1942, a gas and coal-dust explosion in the mine sent flames bursting out of the mine shaft entrance.
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| 43. | Investigators said Friday dust explosions are not uncommon, but that dust alone couldn't have led to Wednesday's enormous blast and ensuing fire.
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| 44. | By reducing the amount of combustible starch in the air, the machines also significantly reduced the risk of dust explosions and fire.
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| 45. | In the coal mining industry, a methane explosion can initiate a coal dust explosion, which can then engulf an entire mine pit.
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| 46. | In 2004, The Science Channel broadcast a documentary about the explosion and subsequent investigation, titled " Failure Analysis : Dust Explosion ".
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| 47. | Enclosed paper mill areas subject to such dangers commonly maintain very high air humidities to reduce the chance of airborne paper dust explosions.
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| 48. | There was a serious explosion on September 25, 1963, likely caused by a dust explosion in one of seven silos, which were tall.
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| 49. | The Board found that dust explosions posed a severe risk and made a number of recommendations to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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| 50. | A fire or a dust explosion is caused if three conditions are met : combustible dusts, air ( oxygen ) and an ignition source.
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