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Document ID (ISN)18918
CIS number 73-1446
ISSN - Serial title Teollisuuspalo tiedonantoja - Industribrand meddelanden
Year 1972
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Marander K.
Title Electrical plant for automatic fire-extinguishing systems in premises where flammable liquids or gases present an explosion or fire hazard
Original title Automaattisten sammutuslaitosten sähköasennukset tiloissa, joissa palava neste tai kaasu aiheuttaa räjähdystai palovaaraa [in Finnish]
Bibliographic information 1972, No.4, p.14-17. 6 ref.
Abstract Classification of industrial premises according to the degree of fire and explosion hazard, and examination of the following problems: storage depots for flammable liquids, industrial uses of flammable liquids and production processes involving their use, storage premises for liquefied gases and other criteria for classification according to degree of hazard. Indication of approved types of protection for electrical installations and illustration by means of two examples (a storage depot for flammable liquids and a spray-painting installation) of the design and layout of the electrical plant.
Descriptors (primary) flammable liquids; flammable gases; fixed extinguishing systems; electrical equipment; warehouses
Descriptors (secondary) classification
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires
Storage and warehousing