Explosion-suppressing structure
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1. An explosion-suppressing structure comprising support walls, a separate roof comprised of at least one member, at least one of said members being a support member and at least one of said members being a rupturable liquid-filled container, the liquid being aerozolizable responsive to an explosion that ruptures said at least one container.
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An explosion-suppressing structure comprises an explosion-suppressing barrier, such as a wall of liquid-filled tanks or blocks, and rupturable explosion-suppressing roof members 23 such as hollow rigid bodies containing liquid-filled bags 24 and supporting further bags 25. In an alternative embodiment, the roof member comprises a net stretched over the barrier.
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- 1. An explosion-suppressing structure comprising support walls, a separate roof comprised of at least one member, at least one of said members being a support member and at least one of said members being a rupturable liquid-filled container, the liquid being aerozolizable responsive to an explosion that ruptures said at least one container.
- 9. An explosion-suppressing structure including at least one explosion-suppressing barrier comprising a permanently rigid support member defining or supporting at least one rupturable support member, and further including a roof spanning the top of the barrier, the roof having at least one member, at least one of said members being a support member and at least one member having at least one liquid filled container, said liquid being aerozolizable responsive to an explosion that ruptures said at least one container.
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