Thanks very much Al. I'll have a read. Hugh

Hugh - I have researched this issue in the past during design for rehabbing existing or creating new railroad yards. As you noted, most local municipalities aren't familiar with the special conditions in an active rail yard regarding flammable materials ...

It appears from my experience (45 yrs) that most local municipalities do not have codes, practices, or strategies specifically related to responding to the unlikely event of a fire in a stub ended petrochemical storage yard. Rail yards are generally ...

Hi Daniel, Thanks for the warm comments on this project. Its very cool the experience these students are getting. I know that some of the students from that project recently graduated from UNH. I will check with the advisor if any undergraduates will ...

TY for the info. We have a set of qual welds in SGS as we speak. ------------------------------ Kenneth Wilson President Geophysical Consultants Inc. Taylors Island MD ------------------------------