HySafe Special Session at WHEC2016

HySafe is planning a special session at WHEC2016 in Zaragoza. A time slot has been reserved on Wed June 15 (before the Gala dinner). The proposed agenda for the “Hydrogen Safety and International Standardization with a Focus on Europe” session currently follows: 18:15    Welcome: HySafe and IAHE Safety Division (Jordan, Tchouvelev) including …

Micromorts

In the German newspaper “Süddeutsche Zeitung” on 16th of February 2016 there was an interesting article about daily risks titled “You should not forget to enjoy”. It was referring to a unit measuring individual risk called micromort. The definition of lethalities among one million people goes back to a publication …

FCH JU 2.0 Calls

As mentioned at our last general assembly a small sub-team of the executive board submitted a proposal referring to a topic of the 2015 call of the EC joint undertaking. However, the proposal “BestPractHyS”, which was designed to collect best practice and use of standards in designing, building, installing, permitting …

New captain on HySafe bridge – General Assembly elects Thomas Jordan as president

Tokyo, October 22. The General Assembly of the HySafe members met today as guest of Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the company’s headquarters in Tokyo. The board election promised to be of special interest this year because president Andrei Tchouvelev and secretary Benno Weinberger had decided not to run again for …

ICHS 6 is about to start

Yokohama, October 18. In Yokohama the last preparations are being made for tomorrow’s start of ICHS 6. The International Conference for Hydrogen Safety will be held for the 6th time in its history. The first participants received the conference papers today.

150 Abstracts received for ICHS2015

The preparations for the International Conference for Hydrogen Safety (www.ichs2015.com) are on the way. The call for abstracts was very successful with more than 150 abstracts received. Based on this input a draft program will be designed and the authors are requested to send their full papers within the next …