API 99 : 2014
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FLASH FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Hardcopy , PDF
English
04-01-2014
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1 Scope
2 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
3 Flash Fire
4 Hazard Evaluation
5 Risk Assessment Methods
6 Mitigation
7 General FRC Guidelines
Annex A (informative) - Examples of API 500 Illustrations
Annex B (informative) - Bowtie Model
Annex C (informative) - Flash Fire Risk Assessment Coversheet
Annex D (informative) - Flash Fire Risk Assessment Worksheet
Annex E (informative) - Example Flash Fire Risk Assessment
Coversheets and Worksheets
Annex F (informative) - FRC Use Decision Tree
Bibliography
Gives guidance for the upstream oil and gas industry on hazard identification and risk assessment exercises to assess and mitigate the risk of human injury caused by exposure to a flash fire.
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Standard
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| Pages |
38
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This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Current
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