Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Fire Risk Management in Industry (17.URZP47)

Native organizations units: Department of Environmental Engineering and Occupational Safety and Health

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Disaster Risk Management and Fire Safety (Year: 4, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Procesne tehnologije Upravljanje rizikom od katastrofalnih događaja i požara
ECTS	5

The course objective is to introduce students to the production processes endangered by fire, to the potential risks which can cause fire in production processes and to the adequate measures undertaken in order to safely manage fir risks in industry.

After the passed examination students will be able to identify and analyze fire risks, to define and apply adequate protective measures against fire in industry.

An overview of the fire accidents in industry. Analysis of fire risks. General preventive measures in industry. Classification of industrial facilities according to the fire risks. Sources of risks and danger zones. Risks and measures of fire protection in individually industrial facilities endangered by fire. Risks and measure of fire protection in production, use and storage of flammable and explosive gasses. Oxygen. Hydrogen. Ammonia. Acetylene. Natural gas. Liquefied gases. Risks and measures of fire protection in production, use and storage of flammable liquids. Storage of flammable liquids. Decanting. Oil industry. Production of paints and varnishes. Lacquer. Extraction plants. Processing of oilseeds. Risks and measures of fire protection in production, use and storage of solid materials. Storage of solid materials. Production of plastic masses. Wood industry. Textile industry. Food industry.

Lectures, Computer tutorials, Auditory Practice and Consultations.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Marcus Arvidsson, Frej Hult	Analysing Fire Risk in Automated High Bay Warehouses	2006	Brandteknik, Lunds universitet, Lund, Sweden	English
Tatyana A. Davletshina	Industrial Fire Safety Guidebook	1998	NOYES PUBLICATIONS, New Jersey, USA	English