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100 1 _aCOWLEY James
245 _aFire safety at sea /
_cJames Cowley.
260 _aLondon :
_bInstitute of Marine Engineers,
_c2002 (2006 printing)
300 _a239 p. :
_bill.
520 _aBegins with safety regulations and SOLAS before dealing with fires and how they start, spread, and are put out. Then covers extinguishing equipment, structural fire protection and automatic detection and sprinkler systems, fire risk in machinery spaces, bunkers and bunkering procedures, and in different types of vessel (tankers, Ro-Ro, passenger, dry cargo etc) and fire risks while vessels are under repair. Concludes with fire safety procedures and drills, and examples of fires and the lessons to be learned from them.
650 _aMARINE SAFETY
650 _aFIRE SAFETY
650 _aMARINE FIRE FIGHTING
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