Post-Crash Hydrogen Leakage Limits/Fire Safety Research

The objective of this research project is to verify the safety of proposed post-crash hydrogen leakage limits and helium equivalent.

• Record URL:
  http://www.nhtsa.gov/DOT/NHTSA/Traffic%20Injury%20Control/Research%20In%20Progress/files/HydrogenFuelContainerExposureLocalizedFire2.pdf
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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Structures and Restraints

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $945546.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, D.C.  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Hennessey, Barbara

• Performing Organizations:

  Battelle Memorial Institute

  Columbus Laboratories
  Columbus, OH  United States  43201
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 31046

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crashes; Helium; Hydrogen fuels; Leakage
• Uncontrolled Terms: Fire safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465090
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:55PM