EI Model code of safe practice Part 15:2015
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MODEL CODE OF SAFE PRACTICE - PART 15: AREA CLASSIFICATION FOR INSTALLATIONS HANDLING FLAMMABLE FLUIDS
English
01-07-2015
11-12-2024
Foreword
Key technical changes
Acknowledgements
Overview
1 Introduction
2 The technique of area classification
3 The point source approach for classification of individual
sources of release
4 Effect of ventilation on area classification
Annexes
Annex A - Classification and categorisation of petroleum and
flammable fluids
Annex B - Area classification for hydrogen
Annex C - Calculation of hazard radii
Annex D - The direct example approach for classification of common
facilities in open areas
Annex E - Small-scale operations (laboratories and pilot plants)
Annex F - Background and examples on ventilation of enclosed areas,
releases within enclosed areas and associated external
hazardous areas
Annex G - Glossary
Annex H - References
This Model Code gives guidance on the classification of areas around equipment handling or storing flammable fluids, and provides a basis for both the correct selection of fixed electrical equipment and the location of other sources of ignition in those areas.
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Standard
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9780852937174
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| Pages |
169
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| PublisherName |
Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum - IP)
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| Status |
Superseded
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