EXPLOSION SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND COMPOSITION FOR USE THEREIN

摘要

A composition, suitable for use as an explosion suppression composition, and comprising a mixture of at least one particulate component selected from alkali metal bicarbonate, alkali metal sesquicarbonate, and alkali metal carbonate, and a free-flow additive in particulate form. Also, a discharge apparatus comprising a vessel containing the composition under pressure, and an explosion suppression system comprising a pressure change detector operatively connected to a discharge vessel.