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Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions, fires, and toxic releases Publication: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012 . xxvi, 204 p. : , Rev. ed. of: Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions and fires. c1996. | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Objective 4 1.2 Building Siting Evaluation Process 5 1.3 Selection of Approach 6 1.4 Background 6 1.5 Phillips, Pasadena, Texas USA: Propylene HDPE Unit VCE ad BLEVEs 10 1.6 Evolution of Design and Siting Practices for Buildings in Process Plants 18 1.7 Organization of the Book 20 2. Management Overview 21 2.1 Process Overview 21 2.2 Management Responsibilities under API RP-752 and API RP-753 27 3. Determining the Scope of the Building Siting Evaluation 31 3.1 Introduction 31 3.2 Buildings Considered 31 3.3 Scenario Selection 36 4. Building Siting Evaluation Criteria 45 4.1 Introduction 45 4.2 Occupant Vulnerability 46 4.3 Criteria for Existing Buildings Exposed to Explosion Hazards 48 4.4 Criteria for Fires 58 4.5 Criteria for Toxic Exposures 62 4.6 Criteria for Building Upgrades and New Buildings 64 4.7 Risk Criteria 65 5. Explosion Hazards 71 5.1 Introduction 71 5.2 Select Explosion Approach 72 5.3 Modeling and Quantifying and Explosion Hazards 74 5.4 Building Response to Explosion Hazards 78 5.5 Occupant VULNERABILITY to Explosion Hazards 90 5.6 Actions Required at the Completion of the Evaluation 90 6. Fire Hazards Assessment 93 6.1 Introduction 93 6.2 Determining if a Fire Hazard Exists 97 6.3 Spacing Table Approach 97 6.4 Performing a Consequence-Based or Risk-Based building siting evaluation for Fire 99 6.5 Occupant Response to Fire Hazards 105 6.6 Defining the Fire Protection Concept 106 7. Toxic Hazards Assessment 109 7.1 Introduction 109 7.2 Determining if a Toxic Hazard Exists 109 7.3 Building siting evaluation for toxics 111 7.4 Defining the Toxic Protection Concept 120 7.5 Evacuation vs. Sheltering-In-Place 120 8. Frequency and Probability Assessment 125 8.1 Introduction 125 8.2 Developing a Scenario List 127 8.3 Calculation of Frequency of Initiating Event or accident 129 8.4 Probability and Frequency of Final Outcomes 144 8.5 Unit-Based Outcome Frequencies 149 9. Risk Assessment 151 9.1 Introduction 151 9.2 Risk Measure Types 154 9.3 Calculating Risk 158 9.4 Interpretation and Use of Risk Measures 169 10. Mitigation Plans and Ongoing Risk Management 171 10.1 Development of Mitigation Plans 171 10.2 Building Modifications 177 11. Managing the Building Siting Process 185 11.1 Management of Change 185 11.2 Documentation Requirements 187 11.3 Documentation of Mitigation Systems Criteria and Performance 188 11.4 Maintaining Documentation "EverGreen" 189. Date: 2012 Availability: No items available:

	1.	No cover image available Fire and smoke understanding the hazards / Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1986 . x, 156 p. : Date: 1986 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	2.	No cover image available Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry an economic analysis / by Suurmond, G. Publication: Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2008 . xi, 384 p. Date: 2008 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	3.	Guidelines for determining the probability of ignition of a released flammable mass / Publication: . 1 online resource (262 pages) : Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	4.	No cover image available Fire and smoke understanding the hazards / Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1986 . x, 156 p. : Date: 1986 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	5.	No cover image available Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry an economic analysis / by Suurmond, G. Publication: Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2008 . xi, 384 p. Date: 2008 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	6.	Guidelines for determining the probability of ignition of a released flammable mass / Publication: . 1 online resource (262 pages) : Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	7.	No cover image available Aviation fuels with improved fire safety a proceedings / Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997 . xv, 141 p. : , "NMAB-490." \| Papers from the Workshop on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, held on November 19-20, 1996 at the Nation Research Council's Georgetown Facility, Washington, D.C. Date: 1997 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	8.	Dust explosion and fire prevention handbook : a guide to good industry practices / by Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P., Publication: . 1 online resource (393 pages) : Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	9.	No cover image available Lords of chaos the bloody rise of the satanic metal underground / by Moynihan, Michael. Publication: Los Angeles, Calif. : Feral House, 2003 . xviii, 405 p. : Date: 2003 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	10.	No cover image available Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions, fires, and toxic releases Publication: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012 . xxvi, 204 p. : , Rev. ed. of: Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions and fires. c1996. \| Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Objective 4 1.2 Building Siting Evaluation Process 5 1.3 Selection of Approach 6 1.4 Background 6 1.5 Phillips, Pasadena, Texas USA: Propylene HDPE Unit VCE ad BLEVEs 10 1.6 Evolution of Design and Siting Practices for Buildings in Process Plants 18 1.7 Organization of the Book 20 2. Management Overview 21 2.1 Process Overview 21 2.2 Management Responsibilities under API RP-752 and API RP-753 27 3. Determining the Scope of the Building Siting Evaluation 31 3.1 Introduction 31 3.2 Buildings Considered 31 3.3 Scenario Selection 36 4. Building Siting Evaluation Criteria 45 4.1 Introduction 45 4.2 Occupant Vulnerability 46 4.3 Criteria for Existing Buildings Exposed to Explosion Hazards 48 4.4 Criteria for Fires 58 4.5 Criteria for Toxic Exposures 62 4.6 Criteria for Building Upgrades and New Buildings 64 4.7 Risk Criteria 65 5. Explosion Hazards 71 5.1 Introduction 71 5.2 Select Explosion Approach 72 5.3 Modeling and Quantifying and Explosion Hazards 74 5.4 Building Response to Explosion Hazards 78 5.5 Occupant VULNERABILITY to Explosion Hazards 90 5.6 Actions Required at the Completion of the Evaluation 90 6. Fire Hazards Assessment 93 6.1 Introduction 93 6.2 Determining if a Fire Hazard Exists 97 6.3 Spacing Table Approach 97 6.4 Performing a Consequence-Based or Risk-Based building siting evaluation for Fire 99 6.5 Occupant Response to Fire Hazards 105 6.6 Defining the Fire Protection Concept 106 7. Toxic Hazards Assessment 109 7.1 Introduction 109 7.2 Determining if a Toxic Hazard Exists 109 7.3 Building siting evaluation for toxics 111 7.4 Defining the Toxic Protection Concept 120 7.5 Evacuation vs. Sheltering-In-Place 120 8. Frequency and Probability Assessment 125 8.1 Introduction 125 8.2 Developing a Scenario List 127 8.3 Calculation of Frequency of Initiating Event or accident 129 8.4 Probability and Frequency of Final Outcomes 144 8.5 Unit-Based Outcome Frequencies 149 9. Risk Assessment 151 9.1 Introduction 151 9.2 Risk Measure Types 154 9.3 Calculating Risk 158 9.4 Interpretation and Use of Risk Measures 169 10. Mitigation Plans and Ongoing Risk Management 171 10.1 Development of Mitigation Plans 171 10.2 Building Modifications 177 11. Managing the Building Siting Process 185 11.1 Management of Change 185 11.2 Documentation Requirements 187 11.3 Documentation of Mitigation Systems Criteria and Performance 188 11.4 Maintaining Documentation "EverGreen" 189. Date: 2012 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	11.	No cover image available Fire in the United States a reference work on the nation's fire problem / Publication: New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 . xvii, 75 p. : Date: 2010 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	12.	No cover image available The economics of fire protection by Ramachandran, G. Publication: London : E & FN Spon, 1998 . xvi, 230 p. : Date: 1998 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	13.	No cover image available Fire safety Publication: New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 . x, 135 p. : Date: 2009 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	14.	No cover image available Fire suppression substitutes and alternatives to halon for U.S. Navy applications Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997 . xii, 98 p. : Date: 1997 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	15.	No cover image available Fire- and smoke-resistant interior materials for commercial transport aircraft Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995 . xi, 70 p. : , "This study by the National Materials Advisory Board was conducted under Grant No. FAA-93-G-033 with the U.S. Department of Transportation"--T.p. verso. Date: 1995 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	16.	No cover image available Lords of chaos the bloody rise of the satanic metal underground / by Moynihan, Michael. Publication: Los Angeles, Calif. : Feral House, 2003 . xviii, 405 p. : Date: 2003 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	17.	No cover image available Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions, fires, and toxic releases Publication: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012 . xxvi, 204 p. : , Rev. ed. of: Guidelines for evaluating process plant buildings for external explosions and fires. c1996. \| Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Objective 4 1.2 Building Siting Evaluation Process 5 1.3 Selection of Approach 6 1.4 Background 6 1.5 Phillips, Pasadena, Texas USA: Propylene HDPE Unit VCE ad BLEVEs 10 1.6 Evolution of Design and Siting Practices for Buildings in Process Plants 18 1.7 Organization of the Book 20 2. Management Overview 21 2.1 Process Overview 21 2.2 Management Responsibilities under API RP-752 and API RP-753 27 3. Determining the Scope of the Building Siting Evaluation 31 3.1 Introduction 31 3.2 Buildings Considered 31 3.3 Scenario Selection 36 4. Building Siting Evaluation Criteria 45 4.1 Introduction 45 4.2 Occupant Vulnerability 46 4.3 Criteria for Existing Buildings Exposed to Explosion Hazards 48 4.4 Criteria for Fires 58 4.5 Criteria for Toxic Exposures 62 4.6 Criteria for Building Upgrades and New Buildings 64 4.7 Risk Criteria 65 5. Explosion Hazards 71 5.1 Introduction 71 5.2 Select Explosion Approach 72 5.3 Modeling and Quantifying and Explosion Hazards 74 5.4 Building Response to Explosion Hazards 78 5.5 Occupant VULNERABILITY to Explosion Hazards 90 5.6 Actions Required at the Completion of the Evaluation 90 6. Fire Hazards Assessment 93 6.1 Introduction 93 6.2 Determining if a Fire Hazard Exists 97 6.3 Spacing Table Approach 97 6.4 Performing a Consequence-Based or Risk-Based building siting evaluation for Fire 99 6.5 Occupant Response to Fire Hazards 105 6.6 Defining the Fire Protection Concept 106 7. Toxic Hazards Assessment 109 7.1 Introduction 109 7.2 Determining if a Toxic Hazard Exists 109 7.3 Building siting evaluation for toxics 111 7.4 Defining the Toxic Protection Concept 120 7.5 Evacuation vs. Sheltering-In-Place 120 8. Frequency and Probability Assessment 125 8.1 Introduction 125 8.2 Developing a Scenario List 127 8.3 Calculation of Frequency of Initiating Event or accident 129 8.4 Probability and Frequency of Final Outcomes 144 8.5 Unit-Based Outcome Frequencies 149 9. Risk Assessment 151 9.1 Introduction 151 9.2 Risk Measure Types 154 9.3 Calculating Risk 158 9.4 Interpretation and Use of Risk Measures 169 10. Mitigation Plans and Ongoing Risk Management 171 10.1 Development of Mitigation Plans 171 10.2 Building Modifications 177 11. Managing the Building Siting Process 185 11.1 Management of Change 185 11.2 Documentation Requirements 187 11.3 Documentation of Mitigation Systems Criteria and Performance 188 11.4 Maintaining Documentation "EverGreen" 189. Date: 2012 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	18.	No cover image available Making the nation safe from fire a path forward in research / Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2003 . x, 58 p. : Date: 2003 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	19.	No cover image available The new fire safety legislation 2006 a practical guide / by Muir, Pete. Publication: Coventry : RICS Books, 2007 . viii, 126 p. : Date: 2007 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)
	20.	No cover image available Killer show The Station nightclub fire, America's deadliest rock concert / by Barylick, John. Publication: Hanover : University Press of New England, 2012 . 304 p. Date: 2012 Availability: No items available: Add to cart (remove)

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