Description

The scope of CGA G-6 includes the physical and chemical properties, physiology, toxicity, hazards, production, regulations, storage, handling, transportation, and applications of carbon dioxide.

The purpose of this publication is to provide information on carbon dioxide. It should be useful to carbon dioxide users, producers, and distributors. Detailed information on the various aspects of carbon dioxide and its transportation and use can be found in sources listed in the reference section.

Product Details

Edition:

8th

Published:

11/07/2019

Number of Pages:

44

File Size:

1 file , 3.1 MB

Description

This publication provides information on production, storage, transportation, uses and safe handling of carbon dioxide in its gaseous, liquid and solid (dry ice) forms. It includes physical and chemical properties of carbon dioxide and describes its physiology as well as highlighting special hazards that can occur while handling and using carbon dioxide. Various means of carbon dioxide transport, including cylinders, containers, truck and semi-trailer cargo tanks and rail tank cars are described. The publication discusses storage and handling of carbon dioxide in uninsulated cylinders, and insulated liquid cylinders, as well as dry ice.

Product Details

Edition:

7th

Published:

04/28/2009

Number of Pages:

39

File Size:

1 file , 2.1 MB