HAZMAT ; Bulk Liquid/ Bulk Liquid Compatibility/ Packaged Form Flashcards
Use 46 CFR 150.130 & 150.170 Table I and II for chemical and bulk chemical, etc shipping Use 49 CFR 176.30 for dangerous cargo info 49 CFR 176.74 hazardous cargo on deck 49 CFR 172 chemical data guide
Your U.S. tankship is designed to carry anhydrous ammonia in bulk. The keel was laid in 1980. Which statement concerning the carriage of this cargo is TRUE?
aluminum and copper alloys are prohibited from being in valve parts in contact with the cargo
Sulfuric acid is a __________. (chemical data guide)
colorless-to-brown liquid with a choking odor when hot
What is an explosion hazard when exposed to flame?
toluene (chemical data guide)
The flash point of vinyl chloride is __________. (chemical data guide)
-108F (-78C)
What is a solid at ambient temperature?
Napthalene
Your tankship is carrying a cargo of styrene. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for carriage of this cargo? (46 CFR 151.05-1 & Table 151.05)
P/V valves with galvanized parts must be replaced
You have orders to load cargoes of carbon disulfide, diisopropylamine and pyridine on your multi-product tankship. Which statement is TRUE? (46 CFR 150.130 & Table 1)
A tank of pyridine may be used to seperate a tank of carbon disulfide from a tank of diisopropylamine
No hot work shall be performed on board a vessel with hazardous materials as cargo unless the work is approved by the _______ (49 CFR 176.54)
local U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port
You are on a tankship discharging oil. When all of the oil that the main cargo pumps can handle is pumped out of a tank, the remainder is __________.
stripped to one tank and then pumped out with the main pumps
Which statement is TRUE concerning toluene? (chemical data guide)
it is an aromatic hydrocarbon
What is the MOST irritating to the skin?
Oleum (over Ethyl alcohol, isoprene, and carbon disulfide) (chemical data guide)
What produces the MOST dangerous vapors?
Anhydrous ammonia (over camphor oil, methyl alcohol, and pentane)
You are on a tankship carrying benzene in bulk. Which statement is TRUE? (46 CFR 197 Subpart C)
Personnel working in regulated areas must use respirators
Butadiene, inhibited, is labeled as a __________. (49 CFR 172.101)
flammable gas
Cottonseed oil is classed as a __________.
combustible liquid
Corrosive liquids and acids should have which kind of label?
white and black
You are carrying triethylamine, methyl methacrylate and isoprene in your multiple-product tankship. Which of the following statements is true? (46 CFR 150 Table 1)
isoprene may be carried in a cargo tank adjacent to either of the other two cargoes
You are on a cargo vessel carrying toluol in bulk in portable tanks. Which is a requirement for pumping the toluol? (46 CFR 98.30-37
there must be water pressure on the fire main
You are on a tankship designed to carry molten sulfur. Which statement is TRUE? (46 CFR 153.440)
cargo temperature may be taken by portable thermometers
You are on a cargo vessel carrying portable tanks of dangerous cargoes in bulk. Which statement is TRUE? (46 CFR 98.30-9)
All electrical equipment within ten feet horizontally must be explosion proof or intrinsically safe
What is NOT required as special safety equipment on a tankship carrying hazardous cargoes in bulk? (46 CFR 153.465)
Two portable vapor detectors suitable for the cargoes carried
You are on a vessel carrying liquefied butadiene in bulk. Which document is NOT required to be either in the wheelhouse or easily accessible to the person on watch while underway? (46 CFR 154.1810)
cargo manual
Your tankship is carrying a 30% solution of hydrogen peroxide. The cargo containment system must have a permanent inert gas system. While discharging this cargo the inert gas system must maintain a minimum pressure of __________. (46 CFR 153.500)
0.5 psig
Protective clothing must be worn while sampling hazardous cargo on a tankship, and as a minimum includes __________. (46 CFR 153.932)
a face mask or goggles
You are transporting dangerous cargo on your vessel. You must inspect this cargo __________. (49 CFR 176.39(a))
daily
Which is NOT required on a tankship carrying hazardous liquid cargoes in bulk? (46 CFR 153.900)
Certificate of Adequacy for the hazardous cargoes carried