03017cam a2200373 i 4500006001900000007001500019007001500034008004100049020003600090020003300126020001500159020001800174040001900192042000800211082001200219100003400231245002700265260006200292300007000354490014200424505058200566505059901148505014001747506005401887533010601941546001302047583008502060650003802145650005502183650004402238776016102282830013902443856006102582m     o  d        cr bn||||||abpcr bn||||||ada100406s1964    enka    o     000 0 eng d  a9781483199979q(electronic bk.)  a1483199975q(electronic bk.)  a1483225003  a9781483225005  aOCLCEbengepn  adlr04a623.8541 aBennett, Alfred John Stevens.10aShip fire prevention /  aOxford :bPergamon Press ;aNew York :bMacmillan,c1964.  a1 online resource (xvii, 157 pages) :billustrations (some color)1 aThe Commonwealth and international library of science, technology, engineering, and liberal studies : Marine engineering division ;vv. 10 aFront Cover; Ship Fire Prevention; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; UNITS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE:MATERIALS AND METHODS; CHAPTER 1. DETAILS OF FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; A. GENERAL; B. FIRST AID EXTINGUISHERS; C. MAJOR EQUIPMENT; D. BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; CHAPTER 2. FIRE PUMPS; DUAL PURPOSE AND SINGLE PURPOSE PUMPS; TYPES OF FIRE PUMPS; PRINCIPLES OF THE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP; ESTIMATION OF HEAD; TYPES OF PRIMING DEVICE; NON SELF-PRIMING PUMPS; SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS; THE WORTHINGTON SIMPSON EMERGENCY SUBMERSIBLE FIRE AND BILGE PUMP8 aGAS TURBINE DRIVEN EMERGENCY PUMPSCHAPTER 3. THE EFFECT OF FREE WATER ON SHIP STABILITY; EFFECT ON METACENTRIC HEIGHT; LARGE ANGLES OF HEEL; PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS; TRIM; 4. EXTRACTS FROM RULES AND REGULATIONS; PASSENGER SHIPS; ELECTRICAL RULES; AMERICAN RULES; PART TWO:ENGINEERING ASPECTS; 5. ANTI-FIRE DATA FOR FUELS; SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION; MEASUREMENTS RELATING TO FIRE RISK; FLAMMABILITY; CHAPTER6. PROTECTION OF STEAM RAISING PLANT; FIRES IN BOILER ROOMS; FIRES IN GAS HEAT EXCHANGERS; CHAPTER 7. PREVENTION OF EXPLOSIONS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; CRANKCASE FIRE RISK; PROTECTION IN TANKERS8 aLIQUID GAS CARRIERSCHAPTER 8. SHIPS IN PORT; FIRE BRIGADES; SPECIFIC CASES OF FIRES; CONCLUSION; QUESTIONS; ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS; INDEX  3Use copyfRestrictions unspecified2star5MiAaHDL  aElectronic reproduction.b[Place of publication not identified] :cHathiTrust Digital Library,d2010.  aEnglish.1 adigitizedc2010hHathiTrust Digital Librarylcommitted to preserve2pda5MiAaHDL 0aShipsxFires and fire prevention. 6aNaviresxIncendies et pr�evention des incendies. 7aShipsxFires and fire prevention.2fast08iPrint version:aBennett, Alfred John Stevens.tShip fire prevention.dOxford : Pergamon Press ; New York : Macmillan, 1964w(DLC)   63022497w(OCoLC)2937589 0aCommonwealth and international library of science, technology, engineering, and liberal studies : Marine engineering division ;vv. 1.40uhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781483199979