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21Star Dust — Desarrolladora(s) Topo Soft Distribuidora(s) Erbe Software Plataforma(s) Sinclair ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC y PC …
221887 Nanaimo mine explosion — The Nanaimo mine explosion on May 3, 1887, in Nanaimo, British Columbia killed 150 miners. Only seven miners survived and the mine burned for one full day. No 1 Esplanade Explosion Monument (see gallery for text detail) The explosion started deep …
23Hub Oil explosion — The Hub Oil explosion was an industrial accident that took place on August 9, 1999 in Calgary, Alberta. The refinery was located at 5805 17th Ave. S.E., near the eastern edge of Calgary and immediately south of the residential community of… …
24rock dust — noun : pulverulent rock (as shale or limestone) used in rock dusting called also stone dust * * * a crushed limestone sprayed on surfaces in mines to make coal dust incombustible in case of a gas explosion. [1930 35] …
25rock-dust — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: rock dust : to spread or distribute rock dust in (coal mine workings) to reduce the explosion hazard …
26rock dust — a crushed limestone sprayed on surfaces in mines to make coal dust incombustible in case of a gas explosion. [1930 35] * * * …
27radioactive dust — noun the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion • Syn: ↑fallout • Hypernyms: ↑dust …
28Mining accident — Mount Mulligan mine disaster in Australia 1921, these cable drums were blown 50 feet (15 m) from their foundations following a coal dust explosion A mining accident is an accident that occurs during the process of mining minerals. Thousands… …
29Grain elevator — Saskatchewan Wheat Pool No. 7, Thunder Bay, Ontario. A grain elevator is a tower containing a bucket elevator, which scoops up, elevates, and then uses gravity to deposit grain in a silo or other storage facility. In most …
30Flour bomb — There are two types of flour bomb:* The relatively innocuous use of flour in a fragile container, thrown at a person or object to produce an inconvenient stain. * The dangerous explosion that can occur when an air suspension of the fine organic,… …
