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The Hindenburg disaster is an example of a large hydrogen explosion. Hydrogen safety covers the safe production, handling and use of hydrogen, particularly hydrogen gas fuel and liquid hydrogen. Hydrogen possesses the NFPA 704's highest rating of four on the flammability scale because it is flammable when mixed even in small amounts with ...
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A hydrogen explosion could breach the pressure vessel and, depending on its magnitude, might compromise the integrity of the containment building leading to a large-scale release of radioactive material. However, it was determined that there was no oxygen present in the pressure vessel, a prerequisite for hydrogen to burn or explode.
This story was updated at 6:55 p.m. An explosion at the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis sent a 22-year-old man to the hospital with serious injuries Monday afternoon.
Liquid hydrogen bubbles forming in two glass flasks at the Bevatron laboratory in 1955 A large hydrogen tank in a vacuum chamber at the Glenn Research Center in Brook Park, Ohio, in 1967 A Linde AG tank for liquid hydrogen at the Museum Autovision in Altlußheim, Germany, in 2008 Two U.S. Department of Transportation placards indicating the presence of hazardous materials, which are used with ...
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At around 23:30 (15:30 UTC), the first explosion occurred and registered as a magnitude 2.3 earthquake, [16] generating seismic shock-waves energetically equivalent to 2.9 tonnes of TNT. After 30 seconds, a second violent explosion occurred, causing most of the damage and injuries with shock-waves felt many kilometres away.