Management and Engineering of Fire Safety and Loss Prevention - 9781851666768

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Management and Engineering of Fire Safety and Loss PreventionOnshore and offshore\nAuthor(s): BHR Group Ltd\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Spon Press\nISBN-13: 9781851666768, 978-1851666768\nSynopsis\nThe papers presented deal with the general methods and techniques, from a range of disciplines, as they can be applied to specific engineering and fire safety situations. The circumstances described include a variety of large scale plant applications in the petrochemical industry. As such this book is a valuable reference for fire engineers, petroleum engineers and legislators working in today's multi-disciplinary design engineering team. These proceedings address five major areas of importance on and offshore: risk assessment, operations and operational safety, research, risk reduction and design safety, detection and control, and protective systems.