Transportation, U.S. Department

S. Chalk, Fuel Cells for Transportation, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC (1997). A brief review, many figures. 

Office of Hazardous Materials Transportation, U.S. Department ofTransportation, Emergency Response Guidebook. Available through the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) U.S. Government Bookstores. Updated every three years. 

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR Parts 100-199 (Transportation), U.S. Department of Transportation, Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. 

Loads should be tied down with proper devices and inspected before and during transport. U.S. Department of Transportation, [49 CFR 393.100] General rules for protection against shifting or falling cargo. 

Chemical Placard Response Information System, Commandant Instruction M. 16465.12A, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 

Viayl fluoride is flammable ia air between the limits of 2.6 and 22% by volume. Minimum ignition temperature for VF and air mixtures is 400°C. A small amount, <0.2%, of terpenes is added to VF to prevent spontaneous polymerization. The U.S. Department of Transportation has classified the inhibited VF as a flammable gas. 

NISTFLUIDS U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology critically evaluated thermophysical and transport porperties for 12 important iadustrial fluids... 

U.S. Department of Transportation classification flammable Hquid, hazard label 3.3 DOT/UN /Na shipping number 2521, flammable Hquid. Transport by sea IMDG-code class 3.3, p. 3333, emergency sheet 3—06. Transport by rail and road RID/ADR class 3 Rn 301-31c. 

Finish removers are appHed by bmshing, spraying, troweling, flowing, or soaking. Removal is by water rinse, wipe and let dry, or solvent rinse. Removers may be neutral, basic, or acidic. The viscosity can vary from water thin, to a thick spray-on, to a paste trowel-on remover. The hazard classification, such as flammable or corrosive, is assigned by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for the hazardous materials contained in the remover. 

Transportation of Chemicals. Feed materials and finished products are frequendy transported by tank tmck and railroad tank cars. Design, constmction, and movement of these vehicles is regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) (97). The DOT regulations require placarding of material-transport vehicles to alert the pubHc and emergency personnel to the nature of their contents. 

U.S. Department of Transportation, Tables of Hazardous Materials, Tide 49, Subtitie B, Chapt. I, Subchapt. C, Part 172, Subpart B, Paragraph 101, of... 

Handling of Amines. Regulations governing the safe handling and shipping of amines in interstate commerce are given in U.S. Department of Transportation pubHcations (71). Specific information on the safe handling and hazards associated with a particular amine can be found in the Material Safety Data Sheet for that material. For further information on the safety of industrial material see also references 72 and 73. 

Propylene oxide is classified as a flammable Hquid and ha2ardous substance in the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Ha2ardous Materials Table. The DOT shipping requirement is Propylene Oxide, 3, UN 1280, PG 1. The red flammable Hquid label and red flammable placard are required on aH... 

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