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Synthron Explosion Case Study by Lupis UwUr is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes a case study of an explosion at a chemical plant called Synthron Inc. that produced acrylic polymers. On January 31, 2006, there was an explosion in one of their 1,500 gallon reactors during a polymerization reaction. The explosion was caused by a runaway chemical reaction due to adding too much monomer, which more than doubled the rate of energy released and increased the reactor

Author
Lupis UwUr
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