IEEE 979-2012
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IEEE Guide for Substation Fire Protection
Available format(s)
PDF
Withdrawn date
03-30-2023
Language(s)
English
Published date
11-27-2012
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1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Fire hazards
5. Fire protection considerations for substation sites
6. Fire protection for substation buildings
7. Fire protection for substations
8. Fire protection for equipment
9. Fire protection measures selection
Annex A (normative) - Additional information to main body
clauses
Annex B (informative) - Quantitative methods for analysis
of hazards
Annex C (informative) - Selection of fire protection systems
and substation design
Annex D (informative) - Fire emergency plan, incident
management, and recovery
Annex E (informative) - Examples
Annex F (informative) - Bibliography
Specifies substation fire protection practices based on industry standards and good practices.
| Committee |
Substations
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
978-0-7381-7311-5
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| Pages |
99
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| PublisherName |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| NFPA 80 : 2016 | FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPENING PROTECTIVES |
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