IA HySafe organizes September 9th 2011 a workshop about Hydrogen Safety.
The workshop will be held in the Hotel Hyatt at Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco (California, USA) (http://www.fishermanswharf.hyatt.com)
This workshop is addressed to students and engineers who want to learn more about:
• General safety aspects
• Hydrogen properties
• Explosions
• Diffusion and embrittlement
• Regulations and standards concerning Hydrogen
• Practical applications (How to build a safe laboratory; How to build a safe filling station)
• Practical experience (Common misconceptions, Accident histories)
The whole program will be published soon.
Regulation and Standards
Safety roadblocks
Costly safety testing requirements and safety concerns about 700 bar seem to be an obstacle in Japan. For details read http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2251306/japanese-laws-pose-roadblocks