Management of Fire and Explosion Risks

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	050-0907/03
Abbreviation	MRPV
Course title	Management of Fire and Explosion Risks
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Civil Protection
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Karol Balog, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Chemical-physical base of the fires and explosions
2. accompanying phenomena of the fires and explosions
3. Fire risk and risks of explosions
4. Risk management when fire-fighting
5. Limiting risks connected to explosions
6. Management of the rescuers during their work on site

Literature

Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS). Guidelines for Evaluating Process Plant Buildings for External Explosions and Fires. Wiley-AIChE, 1996, 189 s. .

Advised literature

Mannan, S. Lees' Process Safety Essentials: Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013, 570 s. 978-1856177764

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