Angle of Repose
Bulk granular materials when poured on a flat surface will create a conical pile. The...
Sympathetic detonation
Sympathetic detonation is a detonation caused by a nearby detonation of another explosive. UN Gap...
DANGEROUS GOODS ON PASSENGER SHIPS
For the purpose of stowage of dangerous goods IMDG Code divides the ships into two...
Segregation of Bulk and Packaged Dangerous Goods
Below segregation table defines the requirement of segregation between bulk materials possessing chemical hazards and...
Limited Quantities – Segregation
A package of dangerous goods in limited quantities do not have any segregation requirement with...
Flashpoint
Before going into the physics of flashpoint we must know that flashpoint is a very...
Foodstuff and Dangerous Goods
What is foodstuff? Foodstuff means substances intended for consumption by humans or animals. Imagine if...
Stowage Categories
Positioning of dangerous goods containers on board vessels are categorised by ‘stowage categories’ to ensure safety....