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USW Calls for Industry-wide Phase-out of Hydrogen Fluoride in Oil Refinery Alkylation Units

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Under the right conditions, a large release could form a lethal plume of acid vapors that could extend for miles downwind, putting thousands of people at risk. There have been three reported hydrogen fluoride release incidents in the past five months. Tags: Brief. USW Vice President Gary Beevers. In a 13 Aug.

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New Approach to Release Hydrogen from Ammonia Borane Promising for Fuel Cell Vehicle Applications

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In a paper published online recently in AIChE Journal , the researchers report that the maximum hydrogen storage capacity from a 77 wt% solution of AB at 85 °C (185 °F)—i.e., Research findings were also presented 15 June during the International Symposium on Chemical Reaction Engineering in Philadelphia. Diwan et al.

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President Obama Outlines Vision and Plan for US High-Speed Passenger Rail System; $13B to Start

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The near-term investment strategy seeks to: Advance new express high-speed corridor services (operating speeds above 150 mph (241 km/h) on primarily dedicated track) in select corridors of 200-600 miles (322-966 km). (As Keystone Corridor (Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh). Tags: Policy Rail. Earlier post.)

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