Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres (DSEAR) with a BANG

Introduction

Come and join us to learn about:

Legal foundations
How sources of danger arise
Fundamentals about the origin of Explosions, Deflagrations and Fires
The difference between flashpoint and auto-Ignition
The meaning of the danger triangle
Risks resulting from improper storage or handling of substances
Ignition sources

This lecture is aimed at those responsible for Health and Safety in the workplace, Environmental responsibilities, Operations, HR, Managers and Directors.
The lecture includes many different experiments to illustrate the technical content.
There will be flashes, flames, explosions and noise.
Places in the front row are on a strictly first come first served basis!
Programme:
18:30 Registration and refreshments
19:00 Lecture starts

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Venue

The University of Oxford

Inorganic Chemistry Lecture Theatre, The University of Oxford , inorganic Chemistry Lecture Theatre, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QR, United Kingdom