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Update: PHMSA Apps Launch and Lithium-Ion Battery Testing

Source: Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA develops compliance assistance materials that make it easier to understand and comply with the HMR. Access these safety resources at: https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/training/hazmat/publications. ERG 2020 Mobile App The official ERG 2020 Mobile App is now available for free to both Apple and Android users under the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials […]
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Safety Hazard Issued for Emergency Relief Systems

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board issued a new Safety Alert titled “Hazards Posed by Discharges from Emergency Pressure-Relief Systems.” The alert highlights hazards identified with emergency pressure-relief systems from four CSB investigations. The alert advises facilities that a discharge from emergency pressure-relief systems can help protect equipment from unexpected and undesired high-pressure […]
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Scientists Devise Energy Storage Improvement

Editor’s Note: While this piece dives pretty deep into the weeds of the science behind energy storage technology, it highlights the constant advancements we can expect in this field as it applies to large-scale energy storage and possibly smaller electronic devices.  Source: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have created vertically […]
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