Coal Flashcards
FLASC
1
Q
Example of type A
A
Nicklel Ore
Coal slurry
2
Q
Example of type B
A
Iron oxide
Sodium Nitrate
3
Q
Example of type C
A
Cement
Limestone
4
Q
Before loading coal
A
Bilge wells cleaned
Hatch top wheels greased
All electrical fittings checked for insulation
Instruments to measure methane, oxygen, carbon monoxide levels, ph levels of bilge water
5
Q
Hazards of coal
A
Flammable Liquefaction Asphyxiation Self heating Corrosion
6
Q
Self heating coal
A
If an increase in carbon monoxide, Hatch covers closed after loading and seals applied Surface ventilation to a minimum Carbon monoxide regularly measured If 55° expert advice should be sought