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Archive for April 25, 2012
HOW TO CHECK SEGREGATION
How to check whether two different dangerous goods need to be segregated or whether they can be kept together in same container? We are referring to packaged dangerous goods not bulk solids or liquids. Example 1 Cargo no. 1 = UN 1263, PAINT, Class 3 Cargo no. 2 = UN 1158, ARSENIC, Class 6.1 Example … Continue reading
PHOSPHORUS WHITE & YELLOW
Phosphorus is used in fertilizer industry, metallurgical applications, matches etc. White phosphorus is also used in incendiary bombs. White phosphorus is very unstable will quickly react with air and start burning. Due to exposure to light and heat white phosphorus slowly turns to red phosphorus and will have a yellowish appearance. Entries in IMDG code … Continue reading
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