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A multiple-element gas container, or MEGC, is an assembly of UN cylinders, tubes, or bundles of cylinders interconnected by a manifold and assembled within a framework. The term includes all service equipment and structural equipment necessary for the transport of gases.[1]


Multiple-element gas container (MEGC) means a unit containing elements which are linked to each other by a manifold and mounted on a frame. The following elements are considered to be elements of a multiple-element gas-container: cylinders, tubes, pressure drums and bundles of cylinders as well as tanks for the carriage of gases of Class 2 having a capacity of more than 450 litres.[2]


References

  1. http://phmsa.dot.gov/staticfiles/PHMSA/DownloadableFiles/Files/PHH50_0078_0706_UN_Cylinders.pdf
  2. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31996L0049:en:NOT

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