Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001
On May 1, 2001, a tractor-semi-trailer that had horizontally mounted cylinders filled with compressed hydrogen struck a pickup truck near Ramona, Oklahoma. During the accident, some of its cylinders, valves, piping, and fittings were damaged and released hydrogen. The safety issues discussed in this report are the adequacy of Federal requirements for protecting cylinders that are horizontally mounted on semitrailers and the valves, piping, and fittings of the cylinders during rollover accidents and the adequacy of the information in the North American Emergency Response Guidebook about compressed hydrogen. The NTSB made recommendations to the Research and Special Programs Administration.
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Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001
On May 1, 2001, a tractor-semi-trailer that had horizontally mounted cylinders filled with compressed hydrogen struck a pickup truck near Ramona, Oklahoma. During the accident, some of its cylinders, valves, piping, and fittings were damaged and released hydrogen. The safety issues discussed in this report are the adequacy of Federal requirements for protecting cylinders that are horizontally mounted on semitrailers and the valves, piping, and fittings of the cylinders during rollover accidents and the adequacy of the information in the North American Emergency Response Guidebook about compressed hydrogen. The NTSB made recommendations to the Research and Special Programs Administration.
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Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001

Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001

by National Transportation Safety Board
Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001

Release and Ignition of Hydrogen Following Collision of a Tractor-Semitrailer with Horizontally Mounted Cylinders and a Pickup Truck near Ramona, Oklahoma, May 1, 2001

by National Transportation Safety Board

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On May 1, 2001, a tractor-semi-trailer that had horizontally mounted cylinders filled with compressed hydrogen struck a pickup truck near Ramona, Oklahoma. During the accident, some of its cylinders, valves, piping, and fittings were damaged and released hydrogen. The safety issues discussed in this report are the adequacy of Federal requirements for protecting cylinders that are horizontally mounted on semitrailers and the valves, piping, and fittings of the cylinders during rollover accidents and the adequacy of the information in the North American Emergency Response Guidebook about compressed hydrogen. The NTSB made recommendations to the Research and Special Programs Administration.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781496177032
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 09/17/2002
Series: Hazardous Materials Accident Report Ntsb/Hzm-02/02
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.02(h) x 0.10(d)
Age Range: 1 - 17 Years
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