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We must improve our understanding of the thermal behaviour of composite gas storage in the event of fire in order to reduce the risk of bursting. In this research, results of pool fire tests were used to improve understanding of the failure mechanisms of epoxy carbon fibre composite pressure vessels with a polymeric liner (type IV vessel) designed for a working pressure of 70 MPa. The failure mode...