[SML] Taiwan water park explosion

[Stephen Rees]

Not to mention the sugar factory explosion and fire in Wentworth, GA about
the same time. Ghastly results.
Steve Rees

On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Riter, Andrew via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> 5+ years ago (?) 2 different saw mills blew up within months of each other.
>
> Best guess after the investigations:  accumulation of saw dust, eventually
> some caught fire, and at some point triggered an explosion/flashover (using
> the term in a not-quite-sure-what-the-proper-definition-is kinda way).
>
> Scores injured, a few fatalities in each.
>
> Andrew M. Riter
> Assistant Technical Director / Head Lighting Technician
>
> 604-822-2372
> Andrew.riter at ubc.ca
>
>
> > Subject: [SML] Taiwan water park explosin
> >
> >
> > Holi powder ignition.  You may not want to watch this....Lets be careful
> out
> > there.   Most  powders will ignite.  Holi powder has a main ingredient
> of rice
> > flour and we all have heard of flour explosions.
> >
> >
> >
> > DickA
>
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