AXS Resources
Technical documents, independent references, presentations and recorded demonstrations collected in one place.
AXS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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Technical documents, AXS presentations and recorded demonstrations, together in one place.
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INTERNATIONAL ATTESTATION
Independent technical, research and advisory sources
These sources examine technologies and safety principles relevant to AXS applications. They are presented as independent technical references and should not be read as blanket certification or endorsement of every AXS installation.
Independent technical analysis
Fauske & Henry
Technical work addressing expanded-metal networks, flame quenching, and mitigation of confined gas explosions — principles directly relevant to AXS fuel-protection applications.
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International aviation research
AEROSAFE
A technical research program examining fuel-tank safety and expanded-metal structures in aviation applications, providing an important independent technical reference for the AXS approach.
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Aviation safety and rulemaking review
FAA / ARAC
FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee material reviewing fuel-tank explosion-protection technologies, operational considerations, and certification issues relevant to aviation fuel safety.
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ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
Documents & presentations
Open the original files to review their dates, scope and supporting information. The NFPA document below is the 2014 edition, retained as an archive reference.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
AXS International Propane Applications PPP
PDF / 2014 EDITION
NFPA 69 – 2014 edition
PDF / REFERENCE LIST
Airline Accidents List
PDF / COMPANY PRESENTATION
AXS International, Inc.
PDF / SERVICE-STATION PRESENTATION
AXS Service Station Presentation
PDF / TECHNICAL PAPER
Fauske report
PDF / RESEARCH REPORT
AEROSAFE Final Technical Report
PDF / ADVISORY REPORT
FAA Aviation Rulemaking committee
PDF / EMISSIONS REPORT
VOC Emissions from Oil and Condensate Storage Tanks – Final Report
PDF / EMISSIONS REFERENCE
Gasoline evaporation losses from gas stations across Canada
PDF / AXS DOCUMENT
AXS Fuel Tank Development
PDF / ORIGINAL FILE TITLE
DHS requirements for Fuel tank protections
PDF / EMISSIONS REFERENCE
Measured and estimated VOC emission
RECORDED DEMONSTRATIONS
Company film & video demonstrations
Watch the main company film on the AXS website, or open the individual application clips on YouTube.
Descriptions and reported figures come from the original AXS video catalogue. They are not performance guarantees for every installation.
Ignition, torch and welding footage is presented as recorded demonstration material, not instructions. Do not attempt to reproduce these demonstrations.
COMPANY FILM / 01
AXS DVD
The main company film: an approximately eight-minute introduction to AXS products, production, solutions and applications.
YOUTUBE / 02
AXS Tank Fire Solution
Storage-tank fire demonstration. The original AXS description reports a 17-second extinguishment result.
YOUTUBE / 03
AXS Super BOOM
A short demonstration of the AXS Super Boom oil-spill-containment application.
YOUTUBE / 05
AXS Products and Production
An introduction to AXS products and the production process.
YOUTUBE / 06
AXS Gas Can Clip
A gas-can demonstration with AXS. The original description reports no explosion in the filmed demonstration.
YOUTUBE / 08
AXS Volume Loss
A short video on volume displacement. The original AXS description gives a 1.5% figure.
YOUTUBE / 09
AXS Welding
Recorded AXS welding demonstration. This footage is not a hot-work procedure or authorization to weld a fuel container.
YOUTUBE / 10
AXS Slosh Solution
An AXS sloshing demonstration. The original description reports an 80% reduction.
YOUTUBE / 11
AXS Vapor Reduction
An AXS vapor-reduction demonstration. The original description reports a 65% reduction.
YOUTUBE / 12
Tank fire without AXS
Footage identified in the original AXS catalogue as a refinery fire without AXS.
YOUTUBE / 13
A propane bottle torched with AXS inside
Propane-bottle torch demonstration with AXS inside. The original description reports no explosion.
YOUTUBE / 14
AXS propane torched without AXS inside
Footage identified in the original AXS catalogue as a propane bottle being torched without AXS.
AXS HS Code 76151100
Classification reference retained from the original AXS resource page. Confirm the applicable classification before using it in shipping documentation.
PRESENTATIONS
SlideShare & presentation links
View the company and Super Boom presentations on SlideShare, or open the propane-application PowerPoint file.
AXS International, Inc. presentation
AXS International Propane Applications PPP
AXS Super Boom
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