Monday, October 13, 2008

::Cryogenic Liquid::

Wanna share few things about Liquid Nitrogen..

General
  • inert
  • colorless
  • odorless
  • non-corrosive
  • nonflammable
  • extremely cold
Health Effects
Can cause:

  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of consciousness
  • death
Handling and Storage

  • Store with adequate ventilation
  • Do not store in a confined space
  • Do not plug, remove, or tamper with any pressure relief device
  • Never allow any unprotected part of the body to come in contact with uninsulated pipes or equipment that contains cryogenic product
  • Do not drop, tip, or roll containers on their sides
  • Do not remove or interchange connections
  • Use the proper connection. DO NOT USE ADAPTERS!

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • full face shield over safety glasses
  • loose-fitting thermal insulated or leather gloves
  • long sleeve shirts
  • trousers without cuffs
  • safety shoes are recommended for people involved in the handling of containers.
http://www-safety.deas.harvard.edu/services/nitrogen.html

5 comments:

Hanis MY said...
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Hanis MY said...

uu..hehe...sowi lambat wish..selamat hari raya aidilfitri, maaf zahir dan batin. tgk gambar u kat blog sabeq, kiut sgt baju u.. :-)

alice in wonderland said...

ape kes bg lecture kimia dlm blog ni?

eilawaniey said...

practice make perfect!

eilawaniey said...

eilawaniey to kak hanis:
owh thanks, kak hanis..slamat hari raye kembali..