Technology & Management of Fire Hazards in Industrial Plants (Laser Print Only)

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Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction •Ch 2 Nature of Fire •Fire Triangle •Fire Tetrahedron •Fire Square •Ch 3 Combustion •Types of Combustion •Fire Safety •Subsurface Fires •Fuels •Enthalpy of Combustion (HHV) •Combustion Instabilities •Spontaneous Combustion •Ch 4 Building Codes •Types of Building Codes •National Building Code •NBC 2005 •Ch 5 Construction •Type of Construction Project •Industrial Construction •Construction Materials •Ch 6 Class of Fire •Ch 7 Locations of fire Hazards in Industrial Plants •Transformers •Switch Gears & Circuit Breakers •Motors •Storage Tanks for Inflammable Liquids •Tanks for Inflammable Gases •Ch 8 Fire Protection •Passive Fire Protection •Active Fire Protection •Ch 9 Fireproofing •Applications •Alternative Fireproofing Methods •Ch 10 Intumescents •Ch 11 Fire Test •Ch 12 Fire Protection Devices •Ch 13 Fire Extinguishers •Classification •Installation •Ch 14 Prevention of Interior Spread of Fire •Protection of Vertical Openings •Fire Walls or Area Separation Walls •Fire Resistive Interior Walls and Partitions •Openings in Interior Walls or Partitions •Interior Finish •Fire Stopping •Ducts •Penetrations of Fire Resistive Assemblies •Windowless Buildings •Basements and Cellars •Furnace and Boiler Rooms •Chimneys and Vents •Ch 15 Fire Safety in Nuclear Power Plant •Fire Protection •IAEA Directive & Guidelines for Fire Safety in Nuclear Power Plant •Control of Combustible Materials •Control of Ignition Sources •Inspection, Maintenance and Testing of Fire Protection Measures •Manual Fire Fighting Capability •Training of Plant Personnel •Ch 16 Fire Safety at Chemical Plants •Chemical Risk Assessment •Risk Management & Insurance Planning •Standard Conformance and Performance Evaluation (SCOPE) •Ch 17 Types of Extinguishing Agents •Dry Chemical •Foams •Water •Clean Agents •Ch 18 Fire & Smoke Detectors & Alarms •Optical Detector •Alarms and Alerts •Reliability •Heat Detector •Carbon Monoxide Detector •Sensors •Ch 19 Fire Prevention Measures •Fire Safety Education and Practices •Industrial Housekeeping Practices •Heat Utilization Equipment •Ovens and Furnaces •Kilns •Dehydrators and Dryers •Quench Tanks •Chemical Process Equipment •Plant Operations and Equipment •Siting and Exposure Protection •Spill Control •Heat Transfer Hazards •Reactors •Welding and Cutting •Electrical Processes •Oxy-fuel Gas Processes •Safeguards and Precautions •Lightning Protection •Protective Measures Buildings •Maintenance •Ch 20 Dos & Donts in Fire Fighting •Annexure 1 •WAC 296-24-33017 •Processing Plants •Annexure  2 •WAC 296-24-33009 •Container and Portable Tank Storage •Annexure 3 •WAC 296-24-33005 •Tank Storage •Annexure 4 •WAC 296-24-33013 •Bulk Plants •Annexure 5 •Chapter 296-24 WAC •General Safety and Health Standards •Ch 21 Hazops •Potential Hazard & Operability Problems •Deviation from Design Intent •Industries in which the Technique is Employed •The Reasons for such Widespread use of Hazops  •The Basic Concept •Primary Keywords •Secondary Keywords •Hazop Study Methodology •Safeguards •Full Recording Versus Recording by Exception