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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 31030 |
| CIS number |
79-340 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0309-6866 - Fire Prevention |
| Year |
1978 |
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| Title |
Fire protection of a new fibreglass factory. |
| Bibliographic information |
Dec. 1978, No.128, p.22-26. Illus. |
| Abstract |
This article considers fire hazards and fire protection incorporated by design from the aspects of construction and layout (segregation of the various units of production, storage of lubricating oils in a separate building of fire-resisting construction by the tank farm, etc.) and production methods (phenol-formaldehyde resin batch mixing, gas-fired melting tank, spinners, curing oven, trimming the glass fibre mat as it emerges from the oven, wrapping and bagging, warehousing). Description of fire precautions at each stage: smoke detectors, sprinklers, fire alarm, CO2 extinguishers, fire vents, central fire alarm panel, water storage tanks, pump house, external and internal hydrants, hose reels. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
fibrous glass industry; fire protection |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
fire hazards; fire alarms; safe distances; storage |
| Document type |
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| Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
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| Browse category(ies) |
Fires
Glass, pottery and related materials
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