Guidelines for Fire Protection in Chemical, Petrochemical, and Hydrocarbon Processing Facilities | AIChE

Guidelines for Fire Protection in Chemical, Petrochemical, and Hydrocarbon Processing Facilities

Published 

August, 2003

ISBN 

978-0-8169-0898-1

Pages 

480

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. This definitive volume is a must-read for loss prevention managers, site managers, project managers, engineers and EHS professionals.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Errata 

Guidelines for Fire Protection in Chemical, Petrochemical, and Hydrocarbon Processing Facilities: Page 218

Chapter 7, Fire protection Fundamentals, page 218, section 7.4.10.5, Example; There are three lines for calculation of total foam concentration for stock requirements which is based on provided formulas on the top of example context on this page. If you look at to the second line of calculation it shows (3 hose streams x 500 gpm/stream x 3% foam concentrate x 30 minutes =135.)  This result should be 1350 gallons and as total result in last line the " Total base quantity of foam concentrate (gallons) should be = 2640".