Ignition of Underbody and Engine Compartment Hydrogen Releases Southwest Research Institute

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Weyandt, Nathan, author.

Conference Name:

SAE 2006 World Congress & Exhibition (2006-04-03 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 2006

Summary:

Various fire scenarios involving a hydrogen fuel system were simulated to evaluate their associated safety hazards. Scenarios included finite releases of hydrogen with delayed ignition as well as small hydrogen jet-fire releases. The scenarios tested resulted in minimal damage to the vehicle, minimal hazards to the vehicle's surroundings, and no observable damage or hazards within the passenger compartment

Notes:

Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

2006-01-0127

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license