Static Electricity in the Chemical Industry

Synopsis

A series of demonstrations showing the ways in which static charge can build up on powders, liquids and gases, and the ignition and explosion hazards associated with this. Ways of avoiding these dangers through earthing of plant and operators and the use of antistatics are shown.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1981

Availability

Sale

Uses

Industrial audiences. *CHEMSOC

Subjects

Health & safety

Keywords

chemical industries; safety measures; static electricity

Credits

Cast

Charles Foster

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Distributor

Name

ICI Videotape Library

Phone

081-451 2992

Address

LONDON
NW10 2LE

Notes

CLOSED DOWN EARLY 1994