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2 ABNT The Brazilian National Standardization Body Overview of the standards used in Bioethanol Supply Chain July/2007

3 razilian Committees on the supply chain of Biofuels ABNT/TC-04: Machines and mechanical equipment Engines; ABNT/TC-05: Automotive Engines; ABNT/TC-16: Transports and traffic Transportation of dangerous products; ABNT/TC-34: Petroleum Service station and storage of flammable and combustibl liquids

4 razilian Committees on the supply chain of Biofuels ABNT/TC-43: Corrosion Evaluation of the impact of corrosion and storage impacts; ABNT/PC for Forest management Forest management and chain of custody assessment; ABNT/PC for Alcohol Fuel ethylic alcohol standardization

5 BNT/TC-04: Machines and mechanical equipment ABNT NBR 7820 Safety on the production sites, storage handling and trasnport of ethanol (fuel ethylic alcohol) BNT/TC-05: Automobile ABNT NBR 9184 Gasoline and alcohol filter Determination o characteristics ABNT NBR 9297 Alternative engines for vehicle interna combustion with FEHA (fuel ethylic hydrated alcohol)

6 BNT/TC-16: Transports and traffic ABNT NBR Dangerous goods packaging - Classes 1,3,4,5,6, and 9 - Requirements and test methods ABNT NBR Gasfree of the bulk lorries for dangerous goods Class 3 - Flammable liquids Procedure ABNT NBR Emergency response in the road transportation o dangerous goods ABNT NBR dangerous goods Parking area for road trucks transportin ABNT NBR incompatibility Dangerous goods transportation - Chemica ABNT NBR Intermediate bulk container (IBC) for dangerou goods

7 BNT/TC-16: Transports and traffic (cont.) ABNT NBR Dangerous goods packaging - Classes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 8 and 9 - Requirements and test methods ABNT NBR Gasfree of the bulk lorries for dangerous goods Class 3 - Flammable liquids Procedure ABNT NBR Emergency response in the road transportation o dangerous goods ABNT NBR dangerous goods Parking area for road trucks transportin ABNT NBR incompatibility Dangerous goods transportation - Chemica ABNT NBR Intermediate bulk container (IBC) for dangerou goods

8 BNT/TC-34: Petroleum ABNT NBR Service station - Underground storage tank handling and installation ABNT NBR Service station - External protection system for carbon steel underground storage tank ABNT NBR Service station - Equipments and system selection for fuel underground installations ABNT NBR Control of supply of the systems o underground fuel storage (SASC) in the service stations ABNT NBR Automotive gasoline Determination of th fuel anydre ethylic alcohol (FAEA) ABNT NBR Service station - Oil drainage system

9 BNT/TC-34: Petroleum (cont.) ABNT NBR Service station Personal access i confined space ABNT NBR Service station - Electrical installations ABNT NBR Storage of flammable and combustibl liquids - Construction and test of dispenser pump

10 BNT/TC-43: Corrosion ABNT NBR Fuel ethylic alcohol - Determination of ph Potentiometric method BNT/PC for Forest management ABNT NBR Forest management - Principles, criteria an indicators for planted forests ABNT NBR Forest management - Chain of custody ABNT NBR Guidelines for forest auditing - Genera principles ABNT NBR Guidelines for forest auditing - Aud procedures - Auditing of forest management systems ABNT NBR Guidelines for forest auditing - Qualificatio criteria for forest auditors

11 BNT/PC for Alcohol (established on 2005) Specific commission for the work on the development of Brazilia standards for fuel ethylic alcohol ork developed ABNT NBR 8644 Fuel ethylic alcohol Determination o residues by evaporation ABNT NBR 9866 Ethyl alcohol - Total acidity determination ABNT NBR Ethyl alcohol - Determination of electrica conductivity ABNT NBR Ethyl alcohol - Determination of ph Potentiometric method ABNT NBR Fuel ethylic alcohol Determination o gasoline content

12 BNT/TC for Alcohol (cont.) ork in development Fuel ethyl alcohol Determination of the water content Kar fischer method Revision of ABNT NBR Fuel ethyl alcohol Determination of the concentration of chloride and sulphate Io chromatography method Revision of ABNT NBR Fuel ethyl alcohol Determination of the concentration of iron and cooper spectophotometry of atomic absortion method

13 ABNT Bioethanol Next steps Spreading the scope of ABNT/TC-34 to incorporate the biofuel wor (ISO/TC 28 mirror) Fostering stakeholders to a broad participation in the development o the work Participation on the development of the White Paper ASTM, CEN ABNT commitment from Washington Workshop, under the umbrella o IBF

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