Module 05

 

Safety workshop: CNG and LNG Vehicle Safety

 

Copyright: IvS Energy In Motion

Presenter: Eng. Gijsbrecht van Schoonhoven van Beurden

                  Dipl. Ing. Gert Jan Rap

 

Duration: 7 h (Full day) + Test

 

Workshop Objectives:

Participants in this Workshop will gain in depth information about CNG Vehicle Safety. As well participants will gain detailed knowledge how to handle hazardous situations.

 

Workshop Topics:

 

 

• General

• To understand Safety for Natural Gas vehicles

 

• NG Vehicle Fuels

• CNG and LNG

 

• Properties of Natural Gas and Definitions

• Units

• Pressure

• Cryogen Liquids

 

• Natural Gas Composition

• Material Safety Data Sheet

 

• Natural Gas Fire Fighting

• Natural Gas Fire Extinguishing

• Fire Fighting CNG

• Fire Fighting LNG

 

• NGV System Overview

• Typical Components in NGV

• Filler Receptacle

• Check Valve

• CNG Cylinders

• CNG Storage Inspection

• Cylinder Safety Tests

• Cylinder Valves

• Tubing / Flexibles

• Fittings

• Pressure Regulator

• CNG Injectors

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• ECU

• Mounting of components

• Cylinder mounting

• NG Vehicle Testing

• CNG Tank Mounting HD Vehicles

 

• Natural Gas Vehicles

• Typical HD Vehicles

• Off Road Natural Gas Vehicles

 

• Standards and Regulations

• Standards for NGVs

• International Standards

• European Regulations

• Standards for LNG

 

• LNG for Vehicles

• Properties

• Tank and Refueling

• Handling Cryogen Liquids

• Safety for Automotive Cryogenic storage systems

 

• General Safety

• NGV Safety verses Petrol Fueled Vehicles

• Installation

• NGV Accidents

• Rapid Phase Transition

• Leakage Test Equipment

• Vehicle Repair Workshop

• Driver Training

A Test will be performed at the end of the workshop to confirm that the participant has understood the full content of this workshop.