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Dust as a Dispersed Substance

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All dispersed dusts which contain carbon can be ignited under certain conditions and are therefore explosible in terms of industrial practice [3]. Because of its reduced particle size [22], every dust is distinct from the same substance in solid or compact form.

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Bartknecht, W. (1989). Dust as a Dispersed Substance. In: Dust Explosions. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73945-3_3

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