HAZARDS CLASSIFICATION OF FLAMMABLE AND OXIDIZING MATERIALS FOR TRANSPORTATION. EVALUATION OF TEST METHODS (PHASE II)

This report contains the Phase II results of a two-phase investigation of a recommended system for classifying solid flammable and oxidizing materials for transportation, and a preliminary evaluation of flammable liquids classification. Specifically, this report resolves specific discrepancies in the above test methods, contains data for classifying additional materials, and provides preliminary evaluation on hazards classification tests of flammable liquids.

• Corporate Authors:

  General Electric

  Marine Turbine & Gear Engineer, 1100 Western Ave
  Lynn, MA  United States  01910
• Authors:
  • HOUGH, R
  • Lasseigne, A
  • PANKOW, J
• Publication Date: 1973-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 83 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hazardous materials; Safety; Testing
• Old TRIS Terms: Test programs
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052163
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-AS-10058
• Files: NTIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1976 12:00AM