Hazardous Area Classification in Petroleum and Chemical Plants
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4822-0645-6 (ISBN)
It offers information on the hazards of various materials and their level of severity as it relates to fire prevention, exposure, and control. The system provides an alerting signal and on-the-spot information to help protect lives in an industrial plant or storage location during fire emergencies. Understanding the hazard helps to ensure that the process equipment is properly selected, installed, and operated to provide a safe operating system.
This text also includes a summary of the rules, methods, and requirements for fighting a fire, introduces various hazard identification systems.
• Includes a summary of the rules, methods, and requirements needed to extinguish a fire
• Introduces various hazard identification systems
• Includes concepts for layout and spacing of equipment in process plants
The book serves as resource for plant design engineers as well as plant protection and safety personnel in planning for effective firefighting operations.
Alireza Bahadori, PhD, is a research staff member in the School of Environment, Science & Engineering, at Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW, Australia. He received his PhD from Curtin University, Western Australia. Dr. Bahadori is the recipient of the Australian government’s Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Award as part of his research in oil and gas area. He also received a top-up award from state government of Western Australia through Western Australia Energy Research Alliance (WA:ERA) in 2009. Dr. Bahadori serves as a member of the editorial board for a number of journals, and he is the author of over 200 articles and six books.
Classification of Fires and Fire Hazard Properties. Hazardous Area Classification. Layout and Spacing. Fire Alarm Systems and Automatic Detectors. Firefighting Sprinkler Systems. Carbon Dioxide Gas Fire Extinguishing Systems. Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishing Systems. Foam Generating and Proportioning Systems. Fire-Fighting and Fire Protection Facilities.
| Zusatzinfo | 133 Tables, black and white; 98 Illustrations, black and white |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Bosa Roca |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 929 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Technische Chemie |
| Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik | |
| Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie | |
| Wirtschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4822-0645-5 / 1482206455 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4822-0645-6 / 9781482206456 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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