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Book Synopsis
While there are many resources available on fire protection and prevention in chemical petrochemical and petroleum plants--this is the first book that pulls them all together in one comprehensive resource. This book provides the tools to develop, implement, and integrate a fire protection program into a company or facility's Risk Management System.

Table of Contents

Preface xv

Acknowledgments xvii

Acronyms xix

Chapter 1 Introduction 2

Chapter 2 Management Overview 7

Chapter 3 Fire Protection Strategy 11

Chapter 4 Overview of Fire Prevention Elements 30

Chapter 5 Fire Hazard Analysis 54

Chapter 6 Fire Risk Assessment 99

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Fundamentals 122

Chapter 8 Specific Design Guidance 234

Chapter 9 Installation of Fire Protection Systems 327

Chapter 10 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance 343

Chapter 11 Fire Emergency Response 360

A Case Histories 379

B Understanding Fires 393

C Computer Tools for Design 413

D Sample Fire Pre-Plan 423

References 427

Glossary 439

Index 447

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/09/2005
      ISBN13: 9780816908981, 978-0816908981
      ISBN10: 0816908982

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      While there are many resources available on fire protection and prevention in chemical petrochemical and petroleum plants--this is the first book that pulls them all together in one comprehensive resource. This book provides the tools to develop, implement, and integrate a fire protection program into a company or facility's Risk Management System.

      Table of Contents

      Preface xv

      Acknowledgments xvii

      Acronyms xix

      Chapter 1 Introduction 2

      Chapter 2 Management Overview 7

      Chapter 3 Fire Protection Strategy 11

      Chapter 4 Overview of Fire Prevention Elements 30

      Chapter 5 Fire Hazard Analysis 54

      Chapter 6 Fire Risk Assessment 99

      Chapter 7 Fire Protection Fundamentals 122

      Chapter 8 Specific Design Guidance 234

      Chapter 9 Installation of Fire Protection Systems 327

      Chapter 10 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance 343

      Chapter 11 Fire Emergency Response 360

      A Case Histories 379

      B Understanding Fires 393

      C Computer Tools for Design 413

      D Sample Fire Pre-Plan 423

      References 427

      Glossary 439

      Index 447

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