Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode I: 1. How do I read a multi-gas monitor and account for correction factors? 2. What's the difference between CPM and REM? 3. Can we use bunker gear for all hazmat responses? 4. What is a mole and how does it affect our response? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode II: 1. Which type of propane leak is more dangerous: gas or liquid? 2. Where should the new person on a hazmat team start learning? 3. What are the correlations between LEL, UEL, and MEC? 4. Which PPE should I use for a sulfuric acid spill? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode III: 1. How does humidity affect our metering devices? 2. Why can't we calculate water density using molecular weight? 3. Can we transport a leaking vessel containing a hazmat? 4. If alpha radiation is blocked by the skin, how do we know if it's inside us? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode IV: 1. What is an IBC? 2. Do we need to wear long-sleeved shirts and pants under Level A suits? 3. What's the difference between CAS numbers and RTECS numbers in the NIOSH? 4. How do we stay in compliance with new NFPA garment standards? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode V: 1. How do we know when we need to ground and bond? 2. Do I need to wear a PASS alarm inside my Level A? 3. What are the differences between American and Mexican placards and labels? 4. Can I use knee pads on my Level A suit? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode VI: 1. Why does flammability increase in oxygen-rich or oxygen-deficient environments? 2. What are must-have sensors for a 6-gas meter with PID? 3. What are the differences between ions and isotopes? 4. How do we manage large propane tanks in transit? Ask the Haz Mat Guys, Episode VII: 1. Will vapors burn in a drum? 2. Why can't I see propane tank levels with a TIC? 3. What are the differences between butane and isobutane? 4. Are Bob and Mike sexist?
