Fire precautions at petroleum refineries and bulk storage installations. 3rd edition

Model Code of Safe Practice 19

Energy Institute, 2012
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Core Supplement

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Model Code of Safe Practice

Abstract

Outlines current thinking for fire hazard and explosion management (FEHM) processes which should be guiding principles for those responsible for setting policy, strategy and practice at petroleum refineries and bulk storage installations. Covers the hazards and consequences, fire prevention, fire, liquid and flammable gas detection, fire protection, review and assessment.

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9780852936344

Subjects

  • Types of Spaces within buildings
  • Building services
  • Liquid/gas supply
  • Materials
  • Health and safety
  • Storage facilities
  • Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
  • Building types
  • Oil supply/storage
  • Special subject areas

Publisher History

The Energy Institute promotes the safe, environmentally responsible and efficient supply and use of energy in all its forms and applications. They were formed from a merger of the Institute of Energy and the Institute of Petroleum in 2003.

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