List of Acronyms

Organizations and Facilities

ANSI American National Standards Institute

API American Petroleum Institute

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

ASTM ASTM International

CaFCP California Fuel Cell Partnership

CGA Compressed Gas Association

CSA CSA America

DOE U.S. Department of Energy

DOT U.S. Department of Transportation

GTI Gas Technology Institute

ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization

ICC International Code Council

IEC International Electrotechnical Commission

ISO International Organization for Standardization

JARI Japanese Auto Research Institute

LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory

LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

NACE NACE International

NASFM National Association of State Fire Marshals

NFPA National Fire Protection Association

NHA National Hydrogen Association

NREL National Renewable Energy Laboratory

OHMS Office of Hazardous Materials Safety

ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory

PNNL Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

RITA Research and Innovative Technologies Administration

SAE Society of Automotive Engineers

SNL Sandia National Laboratories

SRNL Savannah River National Laboratory

UIUC University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

UL Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

UN SCETDG UN Sub-Committee of Experts for the Transport of Dangerous Goods

Technical Terminology

HAZ Heat affected zone

MAOP Maximum allowable operating pressure

ORM Other regulated materials

ORM-D Other regulated materials, domestic

PRD Pressure relief device

RTP Reinforced thermoplastic pipe

SMYS Specified minimum yield strength

Other Acronyms

AHJ Authority having jurisdiction (local inspector or marshal)

CDO Codes developing organization

CFR Code of Federal Regulations

HMR Hazardous Materials Regulations

ORM Other regulated materials

ORM-D Other regulated materials, domestic

SDO Standards developing organization