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Non-Pressure Liquid Tank-MC306- Gasoline tanker |
•Carries gas, diesel, liquid fuel, alcohol, may contain mild corrosive, sometimes milk or molasses. •Aluminum or steel. 2-5 compartments (3-4 optimal). Max 9,000 gal and max 3psi |
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Low-Pressure Chemical tank truck-MC 307 |
•Flammable or combustible liquids, acid, causics, poisonous liquids. •max 6,000 gal and 0-40 psi •carrys products needing heat or cool •horseshoe shaped |
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Corrosive liquid tank-MC312 |
•Strong corrosives. Sulfur and nitric acid. Carries acid and bones. Can carry flammable liquids and alcohol, poisonous liquids, or oxidizers. Cant carry pressurized gas. •10 reinforcing rings •7000 gallons and 35-50psi |
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High-Pressure tank truck- MC331 |
•Gases liquified by pressure, anhydrous ammonia, LPG, propane, and butane. •Bullet shaped. White or silver reducing heat and sunlight •11,500gal above 100psi •bobtail can carry 3,500 •BLEVE potential |
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Cryogenic Liquid tank truck-MC338 |
•Liquified by refrigeration, liquid o2, nitrogen, argon, co2, and hydrogen. •-150° •7,000 •25psi BLEVE potential |
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Tube Trailer |
•Pressurized gas air, helium, and o2 •3000 to 5000 psi |
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Dry Bulk cargo tank truck |
dry calcium carbide, oxidizes, corrosive solids, cement, plastic pellets and fertilizer. •22psi •pneumatically loaded •always bottom hoppers |
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Box trailer |
•Mixed cargo, bags, boxes, drums, tanks, cylinders •several placards can be present |
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IM-101 intermodal tank Type 1 |
•Hazardous and nonhazardous mat. •Liquids or solids •toxic, corrosive, or flammable with flashpoints. Lowest temp. Liquid gives off enough vapor to ignite is 32° •non-pressurized but working pressure of 25.4 to 100 psig •5,000 to 6,300 gal •most common IM container |
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IM-102 |
•Hazards and nonhazards. Most likely non-regulated mat. Food-grade. May have pesticides, alcohols, some corrosives, resins, solvents, and flam. Mat. •flashpoints 32°to140° •14.5 to 25.4 psig •5,000 to 6,300 gal |
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Spec 51or IMO Type 5 |
•Gases liquified by pressure. Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), and ammonia. •High vapor pressure, evaporate faster and capable of igniting on contact with air. •pressurized 100 to 500psig • nameplate required • 50 to 5,500gal |
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Cryogenic tank container IMO Type |
•gases liquified by refrigeration. Argon, o2 and helium. |
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Tube module |
•gases in high-pressure cylinder •o2, helium, nitrogen and hydrogen •3,000 or 5,000psi |
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Portable tank and bulk totes |
•flammable, combustible, toxic or corrisive liquids & hazmat •porta tank550 gal, common tote 300 •transport by flatbed, box trailer and rail flat arts • composed ABS plastic, steel, aluminum or other mat |
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Drums |
•unlined fiberboard: dry granular mat. (Ferilizer, sawdust, grain) •plastic-lined fiberboard: wet mat. Food/slurries •plastic: corrosive mat ( sodium hydroxide, acids), combustible mat. Some food •steel: flam. And combust. (Alcohol, fuel, oil), mild corrosive, food liquids • stainless steel: strong corrosive (oleum) • Aluminum: pesticides, react w/ steel and cannot be in plastic •1 to 95 gal. Typical 55gal |
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Cylinders |
•hazmat pressurized gas (chlorine, hydrogen) •special insulated carry cryogenics •1lb to 1,000's lbs •200 to 500 psi (higher than 40psi) • equipped pressure relief valve |
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Bottles |
•glasses, metal, or plastic •hazmat liquids •1 oz. to 1 gal •packed in cardboard boxes |
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Cardboard boxes |
•pesticides, household products, hazmat liquids packed in bottles •CBB lined with plastic may have hazmat liq. |
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Bag |
•paper, plastic or fiber...reinforced or not • used for chem. and pesticides and food every large polypropylene bags "supersacks" hazmat solids |
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Carboy |
•glass/plastic bottle encased in basket or box primarily used to store corrosives (acid and bases) •Deep Rock Water Bottles |
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Pressurized tank car |
•pressurized flam. gases (propane, LPG), poisonous gas (chlorine, sulfur dioxide, vinyl chloride) or nonflammable gases ( argon, co2) •33,500 gal •100 to 600 psi |
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Non-pressurized tank car |
•workhorse 11, 75% of industry •Combustible/flam. Liq. ( gas, fuel, oil), corrosives, oxidizers and organic peroxide, scurries, or poisons, or food liquids • cannot contain TIH •30,000 gal •0 to 100 psi • valves/fittings are exposed. •Dome cover @ top of car, relief valve and piping are located outside dome |
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High-pressure tube car |
•Carries o2, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen in high-pressure cylinders. |
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Cryogenic liquid tank car |
•liq. gas (hydrogen and nitrogen) • pressure w/in tank <25psi •-130° •double wall insulated •test pressure 60 to 175 psi •valves/fitting enclosed I'm cabinet at lower side or end of car |
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Hopper car |
•Dry bulk chem. Calcium carbide, sodium chlorate, ammonium nitrate, lime, other dry ( sand, gravel, fertilizers, plastic pellets) •hooper's can be covered or open |
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Box car |
•mixed cargo check labels as there can be many due to multiple types of hazards carried together •car class AAR204XT bix car Carrie's cryogenic |
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Cone roof tank |
• 0 to 1 psig •Stores liq. of low volatility (readiness to evaporate) • fuel oils: diesels, heating oil • flammable, combustible and corrosive • 300 ft and 64 ft high |
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Covered top floating roof tank |
•Flammable or combustible liq •0 to 1 psig •internal food float 🦆 •additional roof protects contents from elements |
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Covered top floating roof tank w/ geodesic dome (non-pressure) THE WAFFLE |
•gas or other volatile flam. liq. •0 to 1 psig • internal roof floats w/ add dome roof for protect. |
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Open top floating roof (non-pressure) |
•gas/volatile flam. liq. 🔥💧 •0 to 1 psig •Large |
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Horizontal cylindrical tank (non-pressure) |
•liq. of low volatility, diesel and heating oil •0 to 1 psig •12 ft and 60 ft. Long |
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Dome roof tank |
•Flam./combust, volatile liq., gas, liq. Fertilizer, and solvents. •<0.5 to 15psig |
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Hemispheroid tank |
•volatile liq. Like...gas •>0.5 - 15psig |
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High pressure horizontal tank (BULLET) |
•gases liq. By pressure (LNG, LPG, propane, butane, hydrogen and ammonia Also...you guessed...volatile liq. However, will NOT have low volatile liq •<15psig |
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High pressure spherical tank |
•gases liq. by pressure ( LNG, LPG.) Also...butane, ammonia, hydrogen and propane •> 15psig |
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Cryogenic Liq. Tank |
•liq. Nitrogen, o2, co2, argon or cryogenics •heavily insulated, @low pressure, vents vapors, lifted off ground |