What is the storage capacity of a hydrogen storage tank and what is the corresponding safety management level?
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Our hydrogen production plant supplies hydrogen for downstream hydrogenation processes. The plant is equipped with two hydrogen storage tanks, with a total designed storage capacity of 198 m3. What is the storage capacity of these hydrogen tanks and what is the corresponding management level? Are there any legal documents as a basis? Thank you for process safety management
The storage capacity of the hydrogen tanks is designed based on actual needs. According to the information you provided, your company’s hydrogen production facility has two hydrogen tanks, with a total designed storage capacity of 198 m3. The management level for hydrogen storage tanks is generally determined in accordance with **relevant laws, regulations, and standards. In China, the management classification of hydrogen storage tanks is generally determined in accordance with GB/T 50156-2012 \"Code for Design of Storage Sites for Hazardous Chemicals\". According to this standard, hydrogen storage tanks are classified into different categories based on their volume and pressure rating, with each category corresponding to specific safety management requirements. The specific legal basis documents include **Standard GB/T 50156-2012 \"Code for Design of Storage Facilities for Hazardous Chemicals\", as well as relevant laws and regulations on work safety and industry standards. You can refer to these documents to understand the management levels and safety management requirements for hydrogen storage tanks, and to ensure that the process safety management of hydrogen production plants complies with relevant laws, regulations, and standards. .