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August 15, 2007 0852955154 978-0852955154
This book is intended for fire and emergency responders, design engineers, project engineers, facility operators, and safety professionals. The title aims to improve understanding of the nature and hazards of LNG and the special fire hazards management and emergency response measures required for such facilities.

IChemE, the Institution of Chemical Engineers, is the center for chemical, biochemical and process engineering professionals worldwide.

We are the heart of the process community, promoting competence and a commitment to sustainable development, advancing the discipline for the benefit of society and supporting the professional development of members.

Some of the areas we publish in include:

-Safety in the process industries - the BP Process Safety series
-Consultancy for chemical engineers
-Project management in the process industries
-Contract management in the process industries - International Forms Of Contract series
-Communication skills for engineers


Product Details

  • Paperback: 150 pages
  • Publisher: IChemE (August 15, 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0852955154
  • ISBN-13: 978-0852955154
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,422,361 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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Contents



1. Introduction - a brief history of LNG

2. LNG Properties

3. LNG Hazards

4. Tanks, Containment & Spill Control

5. Jetties and Marine Facilities

6. Passive Fire Protection

7. LNG, Gas & Fire Detection

8. Spill & Fire Control Measures

9. Emergency Response Plans

10. PPE

11. Codes & Standards

12. References


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First Sentence:
The purpose of this booklet is to provide an overall understanding of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), the potential emergency situations that may arise at facilities and how to deal with these incidents as well as general LNG safety issues. Read the first page
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