Gido van Tienhoven

About Gido van Tienhoven

Gido van Tienhoven (MSc.) is the founder of Ex-Machinery and Armadex, specializing in ATEX explosion proof equipment. Educated at TU Delft, he is a prominent figure in the industry with expertise in explosion safety. His achievements include innovative products like explosion proof air conditioners and Wi-Fi solutions, and he is recognized for his significant contributions to safety in hazardous environments.

What is Minimum Ignition Energy (MIE)?

Understanding the Minimum Ignition Energy, or MIE, is critical in [...]

By |2024-10-30T12:24:21+01:00February 9, 2024|ATEX Knowledge, General Explosion Protection, Ignition Sources, Properties of Gases and Dusts|Comments Off on What is Minimum Ignition Energy (MIE)?

Dust to Danger: Understanding Combustible Dust Explosions

Have you ever wondered about the likelihood of a [...]

By |2024-10-30T13:11:59+01:00January 19, 2024|ATEX Knowledge, Hazardous Areas, Industrial Explosions, Properties of Gases and Dusts|Comments Off on Dust to Danger: Understanding Combustible Dust Explosions

The Definition of Intrinsically Safe

Most electrical equipment creates electric arcs. These are internal sparks [...]

By |2024-10-30T14:50:50+01:00October 28, 2022|Electrical Protection Methods, General Explosion Protection, IECEx Knowledge, Protection Methods|Comments Off on The Definition of Intrinsically Safe
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