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Policy and Guidance
Hazardous Materials: North American Model Standard on Standard-related Measures (Spanish version)
Keywords: Hazardous Materials: North American Model Standard on Standard-related Measures, Spanish language
Policy and Guidance
Suggestions for Effective Railroad Tank Car Loading/Unloading Training Programs : Compatibility of Training Materials and Trainee Reading Skills
Keywords: Tank Car Loading/Unloading Training Programs
Other Reports
Suggestions for Effective Railroad Tank Car Loading/Unloading Training Programs: Instructional Methods
Keywords: Non-Accident Release, Employee Training, Safety Measures
Abstract: Non-accident release (NAR) of hazardous materials from railroad tank cars is a source of concern for chemical manufacturers, railroads and the Federal Railroad Administration. An...
Technical Reports
Tank Car Thermal Analysis, Volume I, User's Manual for Analysis Program
Keywords: railroad tank car; tank car failure; hazardous material release; fire effects
Abstract: The computer program AFFTAC is described. The program can be used to analyze the behavior of railroad tank cars when subjected to fire. It is designed to perform the analyses...
Technical Reports
Tank Car Thermal Analysis, Volume II: Technical Documentation Report for Analysis Program
Keywords: railroad tank car; tank car failure; hazardous material release; fire effects
Abstract: The computer program AFFTAC is described. The program can be used to analyze the behavior of railroad tank cars when subjected to fire. It is designed to perform the analyses...