Standard No.:	GB/T 40060-2021
English Name:	Technical requirements for storage and transportation of liquid hydrogen
Chinese Name:	液氢贮存和运输技术要求
Chinese Classification:	F19    New energy and others
Professional Classification:	GB    National Standard
Issued by:	SAMR, SAC
Issued on:	2021-04-30
Implemented on:	2021-11-1
Status:	valid
Language:	English
File Format:	PDF
Word Count:	6000 words
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Technical requirements for storage and transportation of liquid hydrogen 1 Scope This standard specifies the requirements for the setting of liquid hydrogen storage vessels, transportation of tank vehicles and liquid hydrogen tank containers, purging and replacement, safety and protection, and accident handling in the process of storage and transportation of liquid hydrogen. This standard is applicable to the technical requirements for storage and transportation of liquid hydrogen storage vessels, liquid hydrogen transport vehicles and liquid hydrogen tank containers. This standard is not applicable to the storage and transportation of liquid hydrogen used in military, national defense and aerospace fields. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. GB 2894 Safety signs and guideline for the use GB 4387 Safety regulation for railway and road transportation in plants of industrial enterprises GB 12014 Protective clothing - Static protective clothing GB 21148 Foot protection - Safety footwear GB 21668 Provisions of vehicles for the carriage of dangerous goods with regard to their specific constructional features GB/T 24499 Technology glossary for gaseous hydrogen, hydrogen energy and hydrogen energy system GB/T 31421 Occupational antistatic headwear GB 50140 Code for design of extinguisher distribution in buildings GB 50169 Code for construction and acceptance of grounding connection - Electric equipment installation engineering GB 50177 Design code for hydrogen station GB 50974 Code of design on fire protection water supply and hydrant systems JT/T 617 (all parts) Regulations concerning road transportation of dangerous goods 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in GB/T 24499 and the following apply. 3.1 liquid hydrogen vessel vessel for long-term or short-term storage of liquid hydrogen Note: Liquid hydrogen vessels include liquid hydrogen storage vessels, storage vessels of liquid hydrogen tank vehicle, liquid hydrogen tank container, etc. 3.2 liquid hydrogen storage vessel pressure vessel for storing liquid hydrogen

Foreword i Introduction ii 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 4 Setting of liquid hydrogen storage vessel 5 Transportation of tank vehicles and liquid hydrogen tank containers 6 Purging and replacement 7 Safety and protection 8 Accident handling Annex A (Informative) Hazard of liquid hydrogen Annex B (Informative) Key properties of liquid hydrogen

*GB 2894-2008 Safety Signs and Guideline for the Use
*GB 4387-2008 Safety regulation for railway and road transportation in plants of industrial enterprises
*GB 12014-2019 Protective clothing—Static protective clothing
*GB 21148-2020 Foot protection — Safety footwear
*GB 21668-2008 Provisions of vehicles for the carriage of dangerous goods with regard to their specific constructional features
*GB/T 24499-2009 Technology glossary for gaseous hydrogen,hydrogen energy and hydrogen energy system
*GB/T 31421-2015 Occupational antistatic headwear
*GB 50140-2005 Code for Design of Extinguisher Distribution in Buildings
*GB 50169-2016 Code for construction and acceptance of grounding connection electric equipment installation engineering
*GB 50177-2005 Design code for hydrogen station
*GB 50974-2014 Code of design on fire protection water supply and hydrant systems