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Real world oxygen fire evidence underscores the need for safety
Over 30+ years of investigating oxygen fires at WHA International, Inc., we have documented hundreds of incidents and related fire-damaged artifacts.
Why clean for oxygen service?
Recently, updates were published for two important international standards that provide guidance and best practices for oxygen…
Case Study: Aluminum Oxygen Tank Fires Initiated by Impact
In recent years, several notable oxygen tank fires have occurred after a fall or sudden impact. WHA is actively investigating what went wrong.
WHA’s 2020 Highlights
No matter where you live or what you do, 2020 was a year for the books! Like…
Case Study: LOX Valve Internal Fire
When operators first discovered an internal leak in Valve V6272A, they weren’t particularly concerned. The valve was…
Oxygen compatibility and safe-use criteria
Because materials ignite and burn more easily in oxygen-enriched atmospheres, it is important to determine how “compatible”…
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