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Author
Respondek, J.
Title
Rational Fire Safety Concept for Chemical Process Industry.
Coporate
Sicherheitsinstitut, Zurich, Switzerland
Book or Conf
Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 4th International Conference. Proceedings. March 20-22, 2002, Melbourne, Australia, Almand, K.; Coate, C.; England, P.; Gordon, J., Editors, 288-297 p., 2002
Keywords
performance based codes | fire safety | case histories | chemical plants | manufacturing | ignition source | accidents | acetone | combustion | fire simulation
Identifiers
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ); liquid release in the absence of nearby sources of ignition; short description of the manufacturing facility and of foreseeable future fire safety concepts; description of main hypotheses pertinent to accident scenario considered in this analysis; delayed ignition of spilled acetone; immediate ignition of released liquid; fire safety concept from the point of view of AJH--results of fire simulations; fire safety concept based on owner wishes--results of fire simulations; fire safety concept based on installation of foam-water sprinkler--results of fire simulations; fire risk assessment based on Gretener method