Ships have experienced "hydrogen fires" in their funnels and heat exchangers used to extract heat from engine exhaust gases. They appear difficult to...
Dear Sir, I am very sorry if the information is wrong but Hydrogen Fires has never been used liquid extanguisher. Maybe used CO2 but solid type....! Halon...
Hydrogen-iron fires are rare occurrences but appear to be difficult to extinguish. There are some good investigation reports on-line - I'll try to locate them...
Dear Cem, I have posted some information on a ship funnel fire in the thread "Hydrogen-iron fires". The fire brigade used 8 tonne of liquid CO2 to extinguish...
Would there be a concern of HF and HBr with the breakdown of the Halon used to extinguish these hydrogen fires? Thomas F. Whalen, CFPS Fire Protection...
Yes there would! Due to the extreme heat and thermal decomposition generated by a Magnesium fire. This would also cause the HF to hydrolize as it is exposed to...
Keep in mind burning Magnesium is chemically reactive with CO2 (and water for that matter but you can get away with water if the amount is small and the amount...
"It is a common misconception that metal cannot ignite." Took me a while, but I found the case of the distillation tower that suffered a metal fire. Here's the...
How do we learn about preventing chemical accidents? We know we should learn the lessons from the mishaps of others. By that I mean accidents. Worldwide, there...
OK I want to make sure that I don’t cross this fine line between classified documents that we have received over the OU bomber and what is considered open...
Mike Teague Firefighter/Paramedic FEMA Suspends Phoenix's Rescue Team Over Firearms Rule ............ ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOENIX (AP) -- The Phoenix Fire...
John, Good question. You said:- ... Well, you were wrong. Used one too many "not". Completely changed the meaning of the statement. Idiot. Here's a good...
According to Bulk Transporter magazine http://bulktransporter.com/news/ask/ PMAA, API ask for SPCC rule delay Oct 4, 2005 The Petroleum Marketers Association...
I work as a consultant engineer with a process safety company in the UK, with another unit based in the USA. One of our areas of expertise is that of dust...
US EPA has online copies of papers and presentations on environmental testing and data quality at this URL: http://www.epa.gov/quality/meeting.html ... ...
The Regulatory & Guidance Library (RGL) is a set of searchable databases which contain regulatory, guidance and aviation product information. The RGL contains...
Source: Federal Register: October 7, 2005 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 393 Parts and Accessories...
Source: (USA) Federal Register: October 3, 2005 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 192 Gas...
Source: Federal Register: October 6, 2005 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration Notice of Safety Advisory 2005-04 AGENCY: Federal...
Source: (USA) Federal Register: October 4, 2005 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 261 Revision of Wastewater Treatment Exemptions for Hazardous Waste...
Source: (USA) Federal Register: October 5, 2005 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 387 Regulatory Guidance...
Curious about fall arrest issues on tractor trailers. I got this from the ASSE and thought this was an intersting update. Dear ASSE Members: Member interest...