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Liquids, storage environmental regulations

Fixed (cone) roof tanks Vent fire Overfill ground fire Unobstructed full liquid surface area Obstructed full liquid surface fire if frangible roof remains partially in tank For volatile liquids, the rich vapor space typically prevents ignition within the tank. Environmental regulations typically prevent storage of Class 1 flammable liquids in larger fixed roof tanks. [Pg.283]

In most industrialized countries regulations exist governing the storage, in bulk or in drums, of highly flammable liquids. The storage of solvents which are not flammable (e.g. most chlorinated hydrocarbons) or which have a flash point above normal ambient temperature (e.g. DMF) are imHkely to be regulated imless they pose a very serious environmental hazard. [Pg.130]

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