Development of Guidance on Potential Cascading Effects from Flammable Vapor Cloud Explosions

The project will assess the cascading effects from flammable vapor cloud explosions (VCEs) , using information retrieved as part of the historical review of VCE incidents and other studies.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USDOT Research Hub DisplayID 157560

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $1232520
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

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• Managing Organizations:

  DNV GL USA, Incorporated

  Katy, TX  United States  77449
• Project Managers:

  Smith, Robert

• Start Date: 20200930
• Expected Completion Date: 20220331
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Pipeline Safety
• Subprogram: LNG

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Explosions; Flammability; Liquefied natural gas; Vapors
• Subject Areas: Energy; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01869502
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2023 1:53PM