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April 2010
Hydrogen Safety, Codes and Standards Activities at the 2010 NHA Conference and Hydrogen Expo
Karen Hall, National Hydrogen Association

NHA Hydrogen Conference and Expo We're pleased to offer the following Codes and Standards-related events at the NHA Hydrogen Conference and Expo, May 3-6, 2010, in Long Beach, CA. See the conference program for complete information on conference technical sessions, vehicle Ride and Drives, live demonstrations, industry tours and more!


Tuesday, May 4
11 am - 12:30 pm

Parallel Session: Safety, Codes & Standards - Room 203A
Moderator: Karen Hall, National Hydrogen Association
  • Safety Considerations in Designing a Facility for Mechanical Property Measurements in High Pressure Gaseous Hydrogen Environments
    Y.S. Levy, National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Risk Associated with the Use of Barriers in Hydrogen Refueling Stations
    Jeffrey LaChance, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Numerical Simulation of Hydrogen Mixing and Leakage in Full Scale Residential Garages
    Kuldeep Prasad, National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • How Fast are Hydrogen Sensors and How Best to Measure This? Results from Different Test Methods
    Lois Boon-Brett, European Commission, DG JRC – Institute for Energy



Wednesday, May 5
1:30 - 4:30 pm

Codes & Standards Workshop: International Standards Progress and Opportunities - Room 204
Moderator: Karen Hall, National Hydrogen Association
  • SAE J2601 and Linde Fueling Technology for Fleet Fueling
    Bob Boyd, Linde

  • The Hydrogen Fuel Quality Issue: The Vision of a Fuel Supplier
    Françoise Barbier, Air Liquide

  • Round Robin Testing of Commercial Hydrogen Sensor Performance – Observations and Results
    Matthew Post, NREL

  • Mitigating Hazards During Accident Scenarios Involving Metal Hydride Materials
    Daniel E. Dedrick, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Pressure Relief Devices: Calculation of Flammable Envelope and Flame Length
    Vladimir Molkov, University of Ulster



Thursday, May 6
8 - 10 am

National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Codes & Standards Coordinating Committee In-Person Meeting - Hyatt Regency Long Beach, Room Shoreline B

Meeting agenda will feature the regular monthly SDO/CDO updates as well as presentations and discussion on the following topics:
  • Hydrogen Fuel Cell Forklift Trucks and Summary of Sandia’s Hydrogen Safety, Codes and Standards Workshop
  • Fuel Quality –PEM Fuel Cells in Vehicles and Stationary Applications
  • ISO 20100 – Hydrogen Refueling Stations
  • Report on Results from CGA’s Annual Meeting
This meeting is open to all interested parties.


Thursday, May 6
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

US TAG for ISO/TC 197 In-Person Meeting - Hyatt Regency Long Beach, Room Shoreline B

This meeting is open to members of the US TAG.