Ammonia resources and events compose this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Safety and Stewardship Vital in Anhydrous Ammonia Application – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association (IFCA) urge fertilizer dealers and farmers to practice both safety and stewardship this fall when applying anhydrous ammonia to prevent accidents and protect […]
Next time you are performing a Mechanical Integrity Inspection of an Oil Separator be sure to check the tightness of the nuts being used to fasten the manway access to the Oil Separator. Recently, I received this picture illustrating what vibration can do to a nut over an extended period of time. Thankfully, the design of the […]
Ammonia gains the attention of firefighters in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Hazardous Ammonia Leak at Burning Factory in Kelantan Contained, Says Fire Department – The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department’s Hazardous Materials Unit has contained an ammonia gas leak which broke out at an ice factory that is no longer in operation in Kampung Pak Makyong, […]
Ammonia release after release in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Release Reported in Villisca – Iowa Department of Natural Resources officials are investigating an ammonia release from a local agricultural cooperative in Villisca. […keep reading] No Danger From Ammonia Leak at Dairy – An ammonia leak from a 225-kilogram rooftop tank at Salerno Dairy was stopped before Hamilton firefighters […]
Question: What is the proper procedure for selecting the pressure relief valve capacity for a positive displacement compressor? Answer: ANSI/IIAR 2-2008 Addendum B §6.1.2.1 addresses this very question. Furthermore, Appendix E (Informative) of that same document gives a detailed example of one acceptable method for determining the proper capacity. A summary of the steps in Appendix […]
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