- Author
- Beard, A. N.
- Title
- Fire Safety Offshore and Failure of a Temporary Refuge.
- Coporate
- Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, Scotland
- Report
- Volume 1
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam 1999. (Interflam '99). International Interflam Conference, 8th Proceedings. Volume 1. June 29-July 1, 1999, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 119-130 p., 1999
- Keywords
- fire science | fire safety | refuge | fire risk | failure | explosions | offshore platforms | fire statistics | management systems | fire models | reliability
- Identifiers
- Temporary Refuge (TR); causes of deaths on the UK Continental Shelf; number of fires, per calendar year; classification of fires, defining criticality; criticality of fires (Norwegian sector-company data); faility and major injury rates-British sector; incidence of 'dangerous occurrences' involving fire; summary of the systems of the FSMS (Fire Safety Management System) and their functions; preliminary logic tree for failure of a temporary refuge