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Thank you to all who attended Peter Thomas’ presentation titled “RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices” at the 2017 RETA National Conference in Hershey, PA.
Ammonia gets first responders dressed out in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuations in Tolleson – An ammonia leak has led to evacuations in Tolleson early Monday morning, according to Chief George Good with Tolleson fire. […keep reading] Thailand Sees Strong Interest in Advanced Ammonia Systems – As HFCs in Southeast Asia […]
Ammonia rolls into fall in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Leamington Spa Road Shut After Factory Ammonia Leak – The incident was not suspicious and no injuries were reported, but the area was “cordoned off as a precaution”, Warwickshire Police said. […keep reading] Police/Fire: Ammonia Leak Forces Americold Evacuation – A contractor working in the […]
Ammonia stirs up the waters in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Fire Crews Called to Ammonia Leak at Grimsby Docks – Three Humberside Fire and Rescue crews, from Grimsby and Immingham, have rushed to Humber Bridge Road, when a faulty value has caused the toxic gas leak. […keep reading] Ammonia From Wells Blue Bunny […]
Since 1994, jurisdictions which adopted the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC) have required ammonia refrigeration systems to be equipped with a diffusion tank to which all pressure relief valve discharge pipes must terminate. As a state, California has adhered to the California Mechanical Code (CMC) which is a derivative of the UMC. The most recent version […]