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Opportunities of a hydrogen economy

Published on 26 Apr 2022
- Chemistry and process engineering
- Energy
- Hydrogen
- Department 2
Opportunities of a hydrogen economy Interview copyright text © BAM Kai Holtappels at the BAM Test Site for Technical Safety The chemist Kai Holtappels is spokesman for the H₂Safety@BAM Centre of Competence . He also advises the Government in the Hydrogen Research…
Explosion protection in gas pipelines

Published on 18 Dec 2018
- Infrastructure
- Department 2
- Fire Science
Explosion protection in gas pipelines Plant Safety copyright text © BAM Dr. Dirk Schmidt (left) and Stefan Seifert at the inspection route for flame arrestors in gas pipelines. BAM is working on improving explosion protection in gas pipelines at its Test Site for…
Gas attacks on cash machines

Published on 18 May 2016
- Infrastructure
- Department 2
Gas attacks on cash machines Fire Science copyright text © BAM Cash machine blast test on BAM's Test Site for Technical Safety (TTS) in Horstwalde They mostly come at night, pump gas into cash machines and blast them open. The damage caused by these criminals is…
Safety of Energy Carriers

Published on 14 Oct 2026
- Department 2
- Division 2.1
Safety of Energy Carriers Division 2.1 The division researches and develops solutions for the safe handling of energy carriers, in particular hydrogen and its derivatives, in the context of process and plant safety. This involves a holistic assessment of the safe…
Process simulation

Published on 27 Aug 2026
- Department 2
- Division 2.2
Process Simulation Division 2.2 The division's vision is to develop process simulation into the core method for evaluating process and plant safety. This concerns the entire life cycle of chemical plants, from synthesis and design to operation and decommissioning or…
Conformity Assessment Explosives and Pyrotechnics

Published on 23 Oct 2026
- Department 2
- Division 2.5
Conformity Assessment Explosives and Pyrotechnics Division 2.5 The division 2.5 assumes the role of BAM as a notified body as notified body (no. 0589) performs conformity assessment procedures for explosives for civil uses according to the EU Directive 2014/28/EU and…
HaCLIB – Hazard Classification of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Published on 01 Nov 2019
- Department 2
- Division 2.1
- Energy
- Fire Science
- Electrical energy storage
- BAM project
- Closed
HaCLIB – Hazard Classification of Lithium-Ion Batteries Project copyright text © BAM NMC pouch cell (12.5 Ah) during thermal runaway in 8-m³ room HaCLIB - Hazard Classification of Lithium-Ion Batteries From very small-scale applications in pacemakers and hearing aids…
HySpark - Ignition of hydrogen-containing atmospheres by mechanically generated sparks

Published on 14 Jul 2022
- Department 2
- Division 2.1
- Hydrogen
- Infrastructure
- Collaborative research project
- Closed
HySpark - Ignition of hydrogen-containing atmospheres by mechanically generated sparks Project copyright text © BAM Sequence from a high-speed recording: Spark formation due to mechanical impact of a steel firing pin on a steel plate in an explosive gas mixture of…
Nex-Hys - Explosion protection for hybrid mixtures of combustible dust and combustible gas

Published on 09 Dec 2021
- Chemistry and process engineering
- Division 2.1
- Security
- Fire Science
- Department 2
- Collaborative research project
- Closed
Nex-Hys - Explosion protection for hybrid mixtures of combustible dust and combustible gas Project copyright text © BAM, division Explosion Protection Gases and Dusts Determination of the duration and burning volume of a pyrotechnic igniter with an ignition energy of…
Complex fires – impacts of container failure

Published on 15 Jul 2019
- Department 2
- Division 2.1
- Fire Science
- Chemistry and process engineering
- Infrastructure
- BAM project
- Closed
Complex fires – impacts of container failure Project copyright text © BAM, Constructive Fire and Explosion Safety for Gases division Fire under a gas container wired with sensors Project period 05/01/2015 - 06/30/2019 Project type BAM project Project status Closed…

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