Electrostatics in Powder Handling

Overview: This course discusses the causes and effect of electrostatic charge in bulk solids handling and the hazards affecting product quality control and risk assessment. Principal charge measurement techniques are reviewed and their use in the prediction and solution of problems discussed.

Subjects Covered:

• Understanding electrostatic charging
• Hazards
• Evaluation and measurement techniques
• Charge assessment and control
• Application of electrostatic charge

Course fee: £500 per delegate

On-line delivery

Contact: Caroline Chapman Wolfson-enquiries@gre.ac.uk , +44 20 8331 8646

www.bulksolids.com

Programme:

• Electrostatic charge phenomenon / Understanding the electrostatic charge / Fundamental theory of electrostatics / Electrostatic charge of particulates / Charge influences on physical properties
• Electrostatic Hazards / Charge evaluation and measurement techniques / Charge assessment and control / Application of the electrostatic charge

This course provides the opportunity to discuss operational issues with the presenters and other delegates.