Posts by WHA International Inc
Nonmetals Oxygen Compatibility Requirements: Guide to CGA/EIGA Compliance
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) and European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA) have harmonized key documents providing guidance and requirements for nonmetals in industrial oxygen systems: These publications outline suggested criteria…
Read MoreWHA Launches Oxygen Equipment Supplier Certification Program
Ignition and combustion hazards are present in almost all oxygen and oxygen-enriched systems, and catastrophic fires have occurred in nearly every industry that uses oxygen. Oxygen fire risk mitigation relies…
Read MoreHydrogen Embrittlement: Hazards and Mitigation Strategies
Hydrogen embrittlement (HE) is a critical concern in industries utilizing hydrogen, posing significant safety concerns if not adequately addressed. Incompatible materials can lead to leaks and hydrogen fires or explosions.…
Read MoreAdvancing Large-Scale Electrolyzer Safety
Electrolyzer safety is becoming increasingly important as the industry undergoes significant change to meet the growing demand for hydrogen production at scale. Several notable examples of new large-scale electrolyzer projects…
Read MoreOxygen Cylinder Safety
An oxygen tank, or “oxygen cylinder,” is a pressurized container that stores and transports oxygen in its compressed form. Many different industries use oxygen cylinders — including medical, manufacturing and…
Read MoreWill hydrogen power the future of Aerospace?
As the world moves towards clean energy technologies, finding alternatives to traditional fuels is particularly challenging in the aviation industry. For one thing, human-made flying vehicles must generate incredible amounts…
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