Metallurgical Evaluation of Anhydrous Ammonia Cargo Tank (Nurse Tank) PDF

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Investigation of SCBA Cylinder Failure

Report on investigation of failure of a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) cylinder fabricated by EFI Corporation on March 4, 1996 in Eureka, CA. 

Key Words: cycling test, hydrostatic, hydraulic fluid, hydrostatically tested

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Investigation of SCBA Cylinder Failure PDF

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Hydraulic Pressure Cycling and Performance Evaluation of Five (5) DOT-3AL 2015 Cylinders

This research project is a part of Failure Investigation and Metallurgical Analysis of DOT 3AL cylinders that were rejected during requalification due to internal neck-cracks. The hydraulic pressure cycling test was performed to determine the fatigue performance and fatigue failure...

Hydraulic Pressure Cycling and Performance Evaluation of five (5) DOT-3AL 2015 Cylinders PDF

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Hydraulic Pressure Cycling and Performance Evaluation of DOT-3AA Cylinder

The main purpose of this technical evaluation was to determine the integrity of the cylinder design and testing. Also to ensure that the manufacturing of the cylinder met the minimum requirement of DOT 3AA specification.

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Hydraulic Pressure Cycling and Performance Evaluation of DOT-3AA Cylinder PDF

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Guidance for Conducting Hazardous Materials Flow Studies

Transportation Research Guidebook's Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP) Report 3: Guidebook for Conducting Local Hazardous Materials Commodity Flow Studies updates the U.S. Department of Transportation's Guidance for Conducting Hazardous Materials Flow Surveys. All modes of...

Fractographic and Microstructural Examination of a Ruptured DOT-3AL Specification Compressed Gas Cylinder

The main purpose of this technical evaluation was to determine the cause of an aluminum cylinder failure in Wonderlake, TX

Key Words: SLC, sustain load crack, SCUBA, DOT 3AL cylinder, fractographic, ruptured cylinder, SEM analysis, ruptured DOT-3AL

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Fractographic and Microstructural Examination of a Ruptured DOT-3AL Specification Compressed Gas Cylinder PDF

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