Download or read book Marine Fire Prevention Firefighting and Fire Safety written by Maritime Training Advisory Board (U.S.) and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive training and reference manual used as a textbook in maritime institutions. Addresses the prevention, control, and extinguishing of fires aboard commercial vessels and on offshore drilling rigs. Includes chapters on emergency procedures and equipment as well as case studies of past shipboard fires. Generously illustrated with drawings, photos, diagrams, tables, and checklists. Recommended reading for all maritime personnel and kept both in shipboard reference libraries and in the offices of maritime executives.

Download or read book Ship Fire Prevention written by A. J. S. Bennett and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2014-05-12 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ship Fire Prevention provides an introduction to fire prevention methods in ships. This book discusses the standard methods to extinguish combustion. Organized into two parts encompassing eight chapters, this book begins with an overview of the various types of fire-fighting equipment. This text then describes single purpose and dual purpose pumps and describes the measurements that are useful in the study of fire prevention. Other chapters consider the effect of the weight in altering the position of the center of gravity as well as the adverse effect of water on the stability of the ship. This book discusses as well the more specialized techniques dealing with the prevention of explosions, which includes the prevention of accidental high energy sparks and the avoidance of conditions favorable to explosions. The final chapter deals with preventive and safety measures to consider. This book is a valuable resource for seafarers and seagoing marine engineers.

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Download or read book Study Guide for Marine Fire Prevention Firefighting and Fire Safety written by Sean P. Tortora and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study guide has been produced to modernize, streamline, and simplify the original text, Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Fire Safety, published by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, in 1972. Using current-day examples, equipment, and techniques, this guide will attempt to bring the original text up-to-date for a better understanding of the basic principles and methodologies of marine firefighting.

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Download or read book Firefighting and Fire Safety Systems on Ships written by Alexander Arnfinn Olsen and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-05-23 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible reference introduces firefighting and fire safety systems on ships and is written in line with the IACS Classification Rules for Firefighting Systems. It covers the design, construction, use, and maintenance of firefighting and fire safety systems, with cross references to the American Bureau of Shipping rules and various Classification Society regulations which pertain to specific Classification Society rules.As such, this book: Focuses on basic principles in line with current practice Is aimed at non-specialists The book suits professional seafarers, students, and cadets, as well as leisure sailors and professionals involved in the logistics industry. It is also particularly useful for naval architects, ship designers, and engineers who need to interpret the Class rules when developing shipboard firefighting systems.

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