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re: Explosions heard in BR

Posted on 7/14/23 at 9:39 pm to
Posted by killinme_smalls
Baton Rouge
Member since Jul 2005
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Posted on 7/14/23 at 9:39 pm to
Glycol 2 unit.
Posted by Sun God
Member since Jul 2009
44874 posts
Posted on 7/14/23 at 9:40 pm to
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Glycol 2 unit.

Go on…
Posted by TheDrunkenTigah
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2011
17377 posts
Posted on 7/14/23 at 9:48 pm to
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Glycol 2 unit.


I have no knowledge of that plant or if it’s the unit on fire, but glycol is usually produced using ethylene oxide. Vapor is heavier than air so it will collect in containment berms and find an ignition source. Highly flammable and doesn’t need oxygen to burn.
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