What codes are used for pressurized and liquefied natural gas vehicles

[MattJK]

This question concerns compressed natural gas (CNG) fueled vehicles and their fueling stations.


* For pressurized and liquefied natural gas vessels in automobiles which design code applies?

(ANSI, DOT, NFPA all, somewhat, others)

* Which design code covers the vessels found at the auto fueling stations?

* Is there an inspection code that universally applies to the vessels at the fueling stations?

(ANSI has a basic req. as does Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Std. for inspection also and CGA (compressed gas assoc)

 

[Goahead]

You may wish to check if the following documents provide the information sought for:

http://www.cleanvehicle.org/technology/image/code.pdf

http://www.nrel.gov/vehiclesandfuels/ngvtf/pdfs/hank_seiff.pdf

Regards,

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