Dangerous Goods Presentation

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Mataiasi Qimaqima Seduadua

2013118030

Dangerous Goods

Classes Of Dangerous Goods(One from each class)

The UN Number The Packing Groups Compatibility Common use Container

Presentation Outline

Is one example of a chemical explosive an explosive is anything that, once ignited, burns extremely rapidly and produces a large amount of hot gas in the process. The hot gas expands very rapidly and applies pressure.

Common Use:

Dynamite is used as an explosive charge. The most common purposes for using explosives include clearing stumps, demolishing buildings and certain types of mining. Many rock quarries use dynamite to harvest rock.

(Class 1:Explosives) Dynamite

PG: 1 UN-0081-CONTAINER-CORRUGATED FIBRE BOARD BOX

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH – CLASS 2: GASES-DIVISION-2.2, 2.3

Dynamite (Class 1)

A colorless gas, found in natural gas and petroleum and widely used as a fuel.

Common Use

Whether being used for daily cooking use, home heating, or the occasional barbecue, propane is a popular fuel. A liquid form of petroleum gas, it is not a naturally occurring resource. It is instead refined from crude oil or natural gas, and then pressurized until it becomes a gas.

(Class 2:Gases) Propane Gas

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH CLASS 1

PG: 2 UN-1978-CONTAINER: FUEL TANK

A light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used esp. in jet engines and domestic heaters and lamps and as a cleaning solvent.

Common use

The primary uses for kerosene are heating and fueling vehicles. Up until electricity was invented, it was the main source of lighting, as it was used widely in home lanterns. It is still used for that purpose today.

(Class 3:Flammable Liquids) KEROSENE

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH: CLASS 4: FLAMMABLE SOLIDS-DIVISION- 4.2, 4.3

PG: 2 UN-1993, CONTAINER: FIXED FUEL TANK OR JERRYCAN

They are one of the most convenient and dependable methods for starting a fire and are included in most survival kits used by hikers. It is also a common tool to light cigarettes.

(Class 4:Flammable Solids) Matches

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH: CLASS 3: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS

PG: 3 UN-0944

Is a combination of hydrogen and its chemical

description is H2O2. In high concentrations, it can be

unstable and even poisonous.

Most common use

In homes, clinics and schools, it has frequently used to cleanse cuts, and other minor injuries. Formulas for these purposes generally only contain about 5% hydrogen peroxide or less. For minor injuries.

(Class 5:Oxidizer & Organic Peroxide) Hydrogen peroxide

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH CLASS: 4 FLAMMABLE SOLIDS-DIVISION-4.1, 4.2

PG:2 UN-2014 CONTAINER-Combination Packing-Fiber Board Boxes & Inner Glass Bottles

Nicotine is a highly addictive substance that occurs naturally in tobacco smoke. Nicotine is defined as poisonous, oily, pale yellow substance that turns brown upon exposure to air.

Common Use

Nicotine is found in tobacco products like cigarettes, but is also found in a variety of foods like tomatoes and eggplants. Nicotine is also present in some pharmaceutical products.

(Class 6:Poison & Infectious Substance) Nicotine

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH: CLASS 5: OXIDIZING SUBSTANCE-DIVISION-5.1

PG: 2 UN-0165

Yellowcake, known as U3O8 to chemists, is a product obtained by treating uranium ore. Raw uranium ore does not usually contain very high concentrations of this useful mineral, so it must be refined to purify it and concentrate the uranium.

Common use

Also known as uranium, yellowcake can be further refined for use in nuclear power plants such as those used to generate electricity and energy for submarines. Uranium can also be enriched for use in specialized reactors, and in the construction of weapons.

(Class 7:Radioactive) YELLOW CAKE

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH: CLASS GASES 2-DIVISION- 2, 1, 2.3

PG: 1 Special PG UN-0912-CONTAINER: Type B Packaging (Containers for High Level Radioactive Substances)

Hydrochloric acid (HCL) is a colorless and odorless solution of hydrogen chloride and water. Once commonly referred to as muriatic acid or spirit of salt, this acid is a highly corrosive chemical compound.

Common use

It is used to neutralize the water in swimming pools making it safe for swimmers or produces inorganic compounds for water treatment including drinking water and waste water and even used to purify common salt.

(Class 8:Corrosive) Hydrochloric acid

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH CLASS 4: FLAMMABLE SOLIDS-DIVISION-4.1, 4.2

PG: 2 UN-1789- CONTAINERS: Limited Quantity Packaging

Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries pack high energy density in a tiny package, making them the ideal choice for devices such as laptops and cell phones. Lithium has long been desirable for batteries because it is the lightest of all metals, Other than higher power and lower weight, lithium-ion batteries are user friendly as well.

Common Use

Lithium-ion batteries are incredibly popular these days. You can find them in laptops, cell phones, and iPods. They are so common because are the most energetic rechargeable batteries available.

(Class 9:Miscellaneous) Lithium-Ion Batteries

CLASS 9- COVERS SUBSTANCES AND ARTICLES WHICH DURING CARRIGE PRESENT A DANGER NOT COVERED BY ANY OTHER CLASS.

PG: 2 UN-1654

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