Method of fighting oil fires with sand and sandblasting

Details Method of fighting oil fires with sand and sandblasting Method of fighting oil fires with sand and sandblasting

1991-03-15

1992-06-23

Focarino, Margaret A.

Fire extinguishers

Special applications

For oil or gas well

169 70, 169 46, 169 47, 169 49, A62C 300, A62C 306, A62C 206

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051234912

ABSTRACT:
The application of sand combined with sandblasting extinguishes oil and gas fires by cutting off oxygen, cooling the area and stopping the fuel supply. Sand mixed with soda ash converts to glass to smother high temperature fires. Sandblasting controls flames while a fire is smothered by mounding with sand.

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patent: 3033291 (1962-05-01), Wieslander

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