Part of the BP Process Safety series, this book is intended for fire and emergency responders, design engineers, project engineers, facility operators, and safety professionals. The title aims to improve understanding of the nature and hazards of LNG and the special fire hazards management and emerg
LNG Fire Protection and Emergency Response
- Publisher
- Institution of Chemical Engineers
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 115
- Series
- BP Process Safety Series
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Part of the BP Process Safety series, this book is intended for fire and emergency responders, design engineers, project engineers, facility operators, and safety professionals. The title aims to improve understanding of the nature and hazards of LNG and the special fire hazards management and emergency response measures required for such facilities.
Content:
Front Matter
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to LNG
2. LNG Properties
3. LNG Hazards
4. Tanks, Containment and Spill Control
5. Jetties and Marine Facilities
6. Passive Fire Protection
7. LNG, Gas and Fire Detection
8. Spill and Fire Control Measures
9. Emergency Response Plans
10. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
11. Codes and Standards
References
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Appendices
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