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NFPA 77: Recommended Practice on Static Electricity, 2000
- Chapter 1 Administration [Go to Page]
- 1.1 Scope.
- 1.2 Purpose.
- 1.3 Applicability. [Reserved]
- 1.4 Equivalency.
- Chapter 2 Referenced Publications [Reserved]
- Chapter 3 Definitions, Units, and Symbols [Go to Page]
- 3.1 Definitions.
- 3.2 Symbols and Units.
- Chapter 4 Fundamentals of Static Electricity [Go to Page]
- 4.1 General.
- 4.2 Accumulation and Dissipation of Charge.
- 4.3 Discharge of Static Electricity and Ignition Mechanisms.
- Chapter 5 Evaluating the Hazard of Static Electricity [Go to Page]
- 5.1 General.
- 5.2 Measuring a Static Electric Charge.
- 5.3 Measuring the Charge on a Conductor.
- 5.4 Measuring the Charge on a Nonconductor.
- 5.5 General Practices.
- 5.6 Measuring the Accumulation and Relaxation of Charge.
- 5.7 Measuring the Resistivity of Materials.
- 5.8 Assessment of Bonding and Grounding.
- 5.9 Measuring Spark Energies.
- 5.10 Measuring Ignition Energies.
- Chapter 6 Control of Static Electricity Hazards [Go to Page]
- 6.1 General.
- 6.2 Control of Ignitible Mixtures by Inerting Equipment, by Ventilating, or by Relocating Equipm...
- 6.3 Control of Static Charge Generation.
- 6.4 Charge Dissipation.
- 6.5 Charge Neutralization.
- 6.6 Control of Static Charge on Personnel.
- 6.7 Maintenance and Testing.
- 6.8 Discomfort and Injury.
- Chapter 7 Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Their Vapors [Go to Page]
- 7.1 Scope.
- 7.2 Combustion Characteristics of Liquids, Vapors, and Mists.
- 7.3 Generation and Dissipation of Charge in Liquids.
- 7.4 Flow in Pipe, Hose, and Tubing.
- 7.5 Storage Tanks.
- 7.6 Loading of Tank Vehicles.
- 7.7 * Vacuum Trucks.
- 7.8 Railroad Tank Cars.
- 7.9 Marine Vessel and Barge Cargo Tanks.
- 7.10 Process Vessels.
- 7.11 Gauging and Sampling.
- 7.12 Tank Cleaning.
- 7.13 Portable Tanks, Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), and Containers.
- 7.14 * Vacuum Cleaners.
- 7.15 Clean Gas Flows.
- 7.16 Plastic Sheets and Wraps.
- Chapter 8 Powders and Dusts [Go to Page]
- 8.1 General.
- 8.2 Combustibility of Dust Clouds.
- 8.3 Charging Mechanisms.
- 8.4 Charge Retention.
- 8.5 Discharges in Powder Operations.
- 8.6 Pneumatic Transport Systems.
- 8.7 * Flexible Hoses.
- 8.8 Flexible Boots and Socks.
- 8.9 Bag Houses.
- 8.10 * Hybrid Mixtures.
- 8.11 * Manual Addition of Powders to Flammable Liquids.
- 8.12 Bulk Storage.
- Chapter 9 Specific Applications [Go to Page]
- 9.1 Intermediate Bulk Containers.
- 9.2 Web and Sheet Processes.
- 9.3 Spray Application.
- 9.4 Belts and Conveyors.
- 9.5 Explosives.
- 9.6 Cathode Ray Tube Video Display Terminals.
- Chapter 10 Referenced Publications [Go to Page]
- 10.1 The following documents or portions thereof are referenced within this recommended practice...
- Appendix A Explanatory Material
- Appendix B Physical Characteristics of Materials
- Appendix C Recommended Means for Providing Bonding and Grounding
- Appendix D Glossary of Terms
- Appendix E Referenced Publications
- Index [Go to Page]