42nd Annual Conference

Fire and Explosion of a Mobile Explosive Manufacturing Unit (Room Concorde A)

01 Feb 16
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Safety and Risk Management

The paper reports the course of events that took place in a MEMU truck fire and explosion. It describes the analyses made to determine the amount of material that contributed to the blast, the lessons learned from the event and the actions taken as a consequence.