Status of WP5- The Hydrogen Incident and Accident Database

Update March 2005

Christian Kirchsteiger, EC DG JRCchristian.kirchsteiger@jrc.nl Espen Funnemark, DNV (N)espen.funnemark@dnv.comAna Vetere, EC DG JRCana.vetere@jrc.nl

Objectives - overall:H2 safety: integrate/share experience and knowledgecommon understanding of hydrogen safety and risktool for safety and risk assessmentkeep the industry updated with recent H2 accidents/incidentscommon methodology/format for data collection and storageObjectives months 13-30:Software developmentPopulation of HIAD with dataEfforts:Budget: 13.2 MMFurther specification and programming: JRC & DNVExcel tool for data collection (HIAD_Template_4Users.xls): December 05

DJPA months 13-30

HIAD Process

Web Application / User Interface

Screen Layout

Registration /Subscription

Global View of Records

Technical Solution

Data input update (1)COMPLETED HIAD EXCEL FORMS

Thomas Jordan, FZK: 20 events Release: 11 Fire: 6 Explosion: 3

Efthymata Papanikolaou, NCSRD/Demokritos: 8 events Fire: 4 Explosion: 4

Karl Verfondern , Research Center Juelich: 4 events Fire: 1 Fire&Explosion: 3

Nicolas Dechy, INERIS: 1 event Explosion: 1

Data input update (2)MISCELLANEOUS ACCIDENT INFORMATION

EIGA: 135 events Air Liquide database: 125 events (in French) ARIA (Barpi) database: 119 events (in French) University of Pisa report : 3 events on H2 transport (in Italian) INASMET: 4 events http://www.fireworld.com: 35 events DNV internal database: 8 events

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SuccessContributions to Integration

Produce a tool to be shared by the partners in the Consortium Invitation to a joint data collection effort Initiated discussions on how to report to HIAD HIAD on the agenda; common meeting place for risk data

Co-operation with external entities/partners

Deviations from DJPA/DoW planning:Software delivery and launching delayed to June 15 2006 (D59)HIAD w/data delayed to October 1 2006Else: None p.t.

Foreseen difficulties:Change of JRC programming staff

Limited attention on collecting data on Excel format More attractive and intuitive tool; update based on feedback Marketing

Status vs Planning

WP5 Outlook24 27 31 33 36 39 42Next Steps (DJPA_25-42)HIAD operation, management & supportHIAD integration / internal marketingHIAD on HySafe Website advertisingHIAD external marketingHIAD newslettersHIAD WorkshopHIAD w/data15/6 1/10 1/12WP5.