Handbook of Fire and Explosion Protection Engineering Principles for Oil, Gas, Chemical, and Related Facilities: for Oil, Gas, Chemical and Related Facilities | 4 Edition

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Handbook of Fire and Explosion Protection Engineering Principles for the Oil, Gas, Chemical, and Related Facilities, Fourth Edition, discusses high-level risk analysis and advanced technical considerations, such as process control, emergency shut-downs, and evaluation procedures. As more engineers and managers are adopting risk-based approaches to minimize risk, maximize profits, and keep operations running smoothly, this reference encompasses all the critical equipment and standards necessary for the process industries, including oil and gas. Updated with new information covering fire and explosion resistant systems, drainage systems, and human factors, this book delivers the equipment standards needed to protect today’s petrochemical assets and facilities.

• Provides tactics on how to revise and upgrade company policies to support safer designs and equipment
• Helps readers understand the latest in fire suppression and explosion risks for a process plant in a single source
• Updates on how to evaluate concerns, thus helping engineers and managers process operating requests and estimate practical cost benefit factors