Sample Questions Flashcards
What is the psi for a non pressure tank cars?
60 to 100 psi
What is the capacity for a non pressure tank car?
4,000 to 45,000 gallons
What can a non pressure tank car carry?
Flammable/combustible liquids-flammable to solids Oxidizers Organic peroxides Corrosives Poisons Molten solids
What hazard classes does a non pressure tank car carry?
3, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 9
What is the psi for a pressure tank cars?
100 to 600 psi
What is the capacity for a pressure tank car?
4,000 to 45,000 gallons
What can a non pressure tank car carry?
Flammable/nonflammable gases
What hazard classes does a pressure tank car carry?
2 & 3
Name one physical characteristic about the pressure tank car that differentiates it from the non pressure tank car.
Gauging is located inside a protective housing
What is the psi for a cryogenic tank car?
25 psi or less
What can a cryogenic liquid tank car carry? argon
Ethylene
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
What is the temperature that a cryogenic liquid tank car need to be?
-150 Degrees or colder
Name one physical characteristic about the cryogenic liquid tank car that differentiates it from the non pressure tank car.
Tank within a tank
Space filled with insulation and under a vacuum
Control valves are located in a compartment along side
What hazard classes does a cryogenic liquid tank car carry?
2.2
What is a bulk container consisting of a single metal tank mounted inside a metal supporting structure and can be used interchangeably on different modes of transport?
Intermodal Tank Container
What are the three types of tank cars?
Non pressure
Pressure
Cryogenic Liquid
What are the two types of non pressure intermodal tanks?
IM-101
IM-102
What is the psi for the IM-101 intermodal tank?
25.4 to 100 psi
What is the capacity of the IM-101 intermodal tank?
6,300 Gallons
What hazard classes does an IM-101 intermodal tank carry?
3, 4, 5, 6, 8
What are examples of what the IM-101 intermodal tank carry?
Food grade commodities Liquid fertilizers Resins Sodium cyanide Water treatment chemicals Whiskey
What is the psi for the IM-102 intermodal tank?
14.5 to 25.4 psi
What hazard classes does an IM-102 intermodal tank carry?
3, 6, 8
What are examples of what the IM-102 intermodal tank carry?
Wine
Whiskey