C031004 To secure the safety of hydrogen refueling station

Abstract

In order to achieve the public acceptance of hydrogen refueling stations as social infrastructure in the early commercialization stage of fuel cell vehicles, it is quite important never to bring about severe accident which leads to casualties or property damage outside of the hydrogen refueling station. In this paper the analysis of accident scenarios of hydrogen refueling station which focuses the consequence of hydrogen release is performed, and safety measures for the risk reduction of severe accidents are discussed.