On the Uncertainty of the Concentration Limits Value of Flame Propagation of Combustible Gas-Vapor Mixtures



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DOI: 10.24000/0409-2961-2020-6-89-94
Year: 2020
Issue num: June
Keywords : uncertainty accident with the release of combustible gases or vapors accidental risk assessment assessment of accident damaging factors flame propagation concentration limits quantitative assessment of uncertainty
Authors:
  • Kolesnikov E.Yu.
    Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Prof. of the Higher School of Technosphere Safety, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation