{"product_id":"fire-risk-management-9781119827436","title":"Fire Risk Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFIRE RISK MANAGEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical methodologies to develop holistic and comprehensive fire safety strategies for buildings and industrial assets\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFire Risk Management: Principles and Strategies for Buildings and Industrial Assets\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished authors delivers an incisive combination of risk management principles and fire safety assessment methods that offers practical strategies and workflows to prevent and mitigate today's complex fire scenarios. The book summarizes modern, risk-based approaches to fire safety, discussing fire safety objectives in terms of functional statements, performance requirements, and detailed protection measures for buildings and industrial assets towards the development of a fire safety case to timely manage risk with a systematic and structured approach throughout the life cycle of the asset. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors introduce the fundamentals of fire safety and design principles before moving on to discuss topics like fire risk a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Acronyms xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xxvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Recent Fires and Failed Strategies 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Torre dei Moro 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Norman Atlantic 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Storage Building on Fire 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 ThyssenKrupp Fire 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Refinery’s Pipeway Fire 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Refinery Process Unit Fire 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.1 How It Happened (Incident Dynamics) 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Fundamentals of Risk Management 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction to Risk and Risk Management 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 ISO 31000 Standard 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 The Principles of RM 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 ISO 31000 Risk Management Workflow 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Leadership and Commitment 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Understanding the Organisation and Its Contexts 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3 Implementation of the RM Framework 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4 The Risk Management Process 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 The Risk Assessment Phase 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Risk Identification 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Risk Analysis 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6.1 Analysis of Controls and Barriers 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6.2 Consequence Analysis 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6.3 Frequency Analysis and Probability Estimation 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Risk Evaluation 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7.1 Acceptability and Tolerability Criteria of the Risk 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 The ALARP Study 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Risk Management over Time 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Risk Treatment 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 Monitoring and Review 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 Audit Activities 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13 The System Performance Review 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.14 Proactive and Reactive Culture of Organisations Dealing with Risk Management 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.15 Systemic Approach to Fire Risk Management 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Fire as an Accident 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Industrial Accidents 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Fires 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Flash Fire 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Pool Fire 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3 Fireball 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.4 Jet Fire 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion (BLEVE) 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Explosion 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Deflagrations and Detonations 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Vapour Cloud Explosion 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Threshold Values 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3 Physical Effect Modelling 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Fire in Compartments 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Integrate Fire Safety into Asset Design 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Fire Safety Principles 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Fire Safety Concepts Tree 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 NFPA Standard 550 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 NFPA Standard 551 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 The Risk Matrix Method Applied to Fire Risk 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Fire-Safety Design Resources 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1 Iso 16732 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2 Iso 16733 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3 Iso 23932 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3.1 Scope and Principles of the Standard 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.4 Iso 17776 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.5 Iso 13702 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 British Standards (BS) – UK 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Pas 911 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1.1 Risk and Hazard Assessment 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Bs 9999 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Society of Fire Protection Engineers – USA (SFPE-USA) 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Engineering Guide to Fire Risk Assessment 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Engineering Guide to Performance-Based Fire Protection 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Italian Fire Code 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 IFC Fire-Safety Design Method 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Performance-Based Fire Engineering 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Fire Risk Assessment Methods 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Risk Assessment Method Selection 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Risk Identification 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.1 Brainstorming 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.2 Checklist 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.3 What–If 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.4 Hazop 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.5 Hazid 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.6 Fmea\/fmeda\/fmeca 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Risk Analysis 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.1 Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.2 Event Tree Analysis (ETA) 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3 Bow-Tie and LOPA 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3.1 Description of the Method 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3.2 Building a Bow-Tie 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3.3 Barriers 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3.4 LOPA Analysis in Bow-Tie 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.4 FERA and Explosion Risk Assessment and Quantitative Risk Assessment 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.5 Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.6 Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment (FERA) 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Risk Evaluation 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.1 FN Curves 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.2 Risk Indices 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.3 Risk Matrices 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.4 Index Methods 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.4.1 An Example from a “Seveso” Plant 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.5 SWeHI Method 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.6 Application 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Simplified Fire Risk Assessment Using a Weighted Checklist 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.1 Risk Levels 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Risk Profiles 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 People 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Property 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Business Continuity 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Environment 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Fire Strategies 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Risk Mitigation 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Fire Reaction 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Fire Resistance 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Fire Compartments 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Evacuation and Escape Routes 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Emergency Management 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Active Fire Protection Measures 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Fire Detection 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.9 Smoke Control 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.10 Firefighting and Rescue Operations 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.11 Technological Systems 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Fire-Safety Management and Performance 339\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Preliminary Remarks 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Safety Management in the Design Phase 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Safety Management in the Implementation and Commissioning Phase 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Safety Management in the Operation Phase 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Learning from Real Fires (Forensic Highlights) 349\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Torre dei Moro 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1.1 Why It Happened 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1.2 Findings 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Norman Atlantic 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.1 Why It Happened 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.2 Findings 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Storage Building on Fire 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3.1 Why It Happened 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3.2 Findings 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 ThyssenKrupp Fire 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4.1 Why It Happened 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4.2 Findings 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Refinery’s Pipeway Fire 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5.1 Why It Happened 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5.2 Findings 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Refinery Process Unit Fire 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6.1 Why It Happened 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6.2 Findings 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6.3 Lessons Learned and Recommendations 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Fire in Historical Buildings 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7.1 Introduction 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7.1.1 Description of the Building and Works 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7.2 The Fire 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7.2.1 The Fire Damage 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7.3 Fire-Safety Lessons Learned 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.8 Fire Safety Concepts Tree Applied to Real Events 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Case Studies (Risk Assessment Examples) 387\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Facility Description 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Assessment 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.1 Selected Approach and Workflow 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.2 Methods 398\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.3 Fire Risk Assessment 404\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.4 Specific Insights 406\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Results 410\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Conclusions 421\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 435\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default 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