EFFECTIVE management of flammable and combustible materials is a critical fire prevention and protection issue. The essence of fire prevention is keeping potential fuel away from ignition sources.

Research personnel must become familiar with the properties and inherent hazards of the compressed gases used in the laboratory. Compressed gas cylinders contain varying pressures of inert, toxic, ...

Many commercial, research and industrial businesses use gas cylinders for the storage of fuel and other hazardous gaseous chemicals. A typical gas container is durable and tightly sealed to prevent ...

Gas cylinders power our lives. From the liquid petroleum gas (LPG) that is used in many kitchens -- both residential and commercial -- to the compressed natural gas (CNG) in cars, gas cylinders are ...

Compressed medical gases are gases and liquids in pressurized cylinders administered for different purposes. They can be used for anesthesia, patient respiration or powering surgical tools. Handling ...