The Analysis of Fire Risk Assessment Methodology of Petroleum Product Transhipping Terminal

2013
Vladimirs Jemeļjanovs, Jeļena Pundure, Jānis Bartušauskis, Irina Ingelande

Over time, disasters and consequences have made the society review the implementation of prevention measures at the facilities where large-scale emergency situations can potentially occur. The study examines data on causes and effects of fires and industrial accidents. Fire risk assessment methodology is based on the combined use of several techniques: checklist method, expert method and effect analysis method. The combination of methods allows carrying out both fire hazard qualitative and quantitative evaluation.

Keywords
Fire risk assessment, fire safety, oil product terminals.
DOI
10.7250/ste.2013.002

Jemeļjanovs, V., Sulojeva, J., Bartušauskis, J., Ingelande, I. The Analysis of Fire Risk Assessment Methodology of Petroleum Product Transhipping Terminal. Safety of Technogenic Environment. Vol.4, 2013, pp.13-17. ISSN 22556923.

Publication language
English (en)