Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Fire at chemical plant

At 9.45 clock on Thursday it was in a chemical plant in the rabbit
Born to a fire and subsequent explosion. The 100 employees were
evacuated. About 50 firefighters were working six hours on site with
the deletion and cleanup.

A drum that produces powder for tablets was running hot. The people
they put out with a powder extinguisher. During the operational
control of the fire service agencies have, however, are detected in
the exhaust system further spread of the fire. During the slaking of
this fire responded to the substance "Bismuth Subsalicylate", which is
processed in this screening, explosively. The explosion has caused
damage but no other building.

The fire department evacuated the premises. Danger to the environment
should not exist. The work was more difficult because the rescuers
come into contact with many chemical substances.

The remains of the substance "Bismuth Subsalicylate" of the fire but
can only be secured with special full protection suits (CSA).
Therefore, the fire brigade was alerted to the dangerous point of use.
Since the works under CSA suits were time consuming, took the use of
up to about 18 clock. The fire department, the fire control through
the night every hour. "For the population was never a threat," said
Björn von Mateffy, press advisor of the fire Lübeck.

The hall was affected production will be affected and should probably
completely renovated. The amount of property damage is not yet known.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

bismuth ingots

BISMUTH-1-Pound-Ingot 99.99% Pure
Brand Name Roto Metals
Part Number AM0001
Item Shape Sheet
Material Type Bismuth
Exterior Finish Unpolished (Mill)
System of Measurement English
Item Package Quantity 1  

Monday, November 24, 2008

bismuth

On bismuth, the mineral occurrence of bismuth and its application. Some attention will be paid to bismuth mining.