| Document ID (ISN) | 20850 |
| CIS number |
74-838 |
| Year |
1973 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Standard for the control of gas hazards on vessels to be repaired |
| Original title |
Norme concernant la prévention des risques dus aux gaz sur les navires en réparation. [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Translation INRS 27 A-1973, Institut national de recherche et de sécurité, 30 rue Olivier-Noyer, 75680 Paris Cedex 14, France, 1973. 31p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
French translation of NFPA Standard No.306-1971: Standard for the control of gas hazards on vessels to be repaired. National Fire Protection Association, 470 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02210, USA, 1971. 22p. Illus. This standard lays down requirements for certifying cargo tanks, fuel tanks and other compartments before carrying out construction, alteration, repair or shipbreaking work on vessels carrying or having carried combustible or flammable liquids or flammable compressed gases. The standard applies to cold work and to repairs involving riveting, welding, burning or similar fire-producing operations on vessels. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
flammable liquids; USA; shipbuilding industry; tankers; explosion protection; flammable gases |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
repair work; standard; translation |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Subject(s) |
Transport and communications
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Explosions
Shipbuliding and ship repair
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