Hazardous area classification in petroleum and chemical plants a guide to mitigating risk

This book discusses fire hazards, occupancy hazards, extinguishing methods, and hazard identification and classification of materials. It provides simple, readily recognizable and easily understood markings for materials which will give at a glance, a general idea of the inherent hazards of any mate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bahadori, Alireza, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press [2014]
Edición:1st ed
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  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; Chapter 1: Classification of Fires and Fire Hazard Properties; Chapter 2: Hazardous Area Classification; Chapter 3: Layout and Spacing; Chapter 4: Fire Alarm Systems and Automatic Detectors; Chapter 5: Firefighting Sprinkler Systems; Chapter 6: Carbon Dioxide Gas Fire Extinguishing Systems; Chapter 7: Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishing Systems; Chapter 8: Foam Generating and Proportioning Systems; Chapter 9: Fire-Fighting and Fire Protection Facilities; Glossary; Appendix A; Appendix B: Inspection Schedules for Gas Atmospheres
  • Appendix C: Inspection Schedules for Dust AtmospheresBack Cover