DocumentCode
1500265
Title
Static electricity in the petroleum industry
Author
Howard, J. C.
Author_Institution
Standard Oil Company, Whiting, Ind.
Volume
77
Issue
7
fYear
1958
fDate
7/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
610
Lastpage
614
Abstract
Many fires of unknown origin can justifiably be traced to static electricity. Increased knowledge has improved protection but the still unsolved static problems have assumed serious proportions because of the much broader explosive range of jet fuels compared with gasoline.
Keywords
Books; Capacitance; Electric potential; Electricity; Filling; Petroleum industry; Sparks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1958.6445200
Filename
6445200
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