This report gives advice regarding tactics to be used in accidents involving large tanks containing LPG. It summarizes available techniques on how to protect large LPG tanks against fire-induced failure, including pressure relief valves, insulation and water spray cooling. Included are also references to risk analysis models for assessment of missile, thermal, and overpressure hazards in accidents. Fire brigade responses shall be planned in advance and personnel be trained so that action is undertaken without unnecessary risk for people. 198 refs. 7 figs. 6 tabs
Skydd och insatser vid gasolyckor - En kunskapssammanstaellning. (Fire brigade response in accidents involving LPG - A literature review)
1994
69 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Job Environment , Industrial Safety Engineering , Police, Fire, & Emergency Services , Fire Services, Law Enforcement, & Criminal Justice , Liquefied Petroleum Gases , Fire Fighting , Accidents , Butane , Fire Prevention , Propane , Rail Transport , Reviews , Risk Assessment , Road Transport , Storage , Tanks , Thermal Insulation , Foreign technology , EDB/020600
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