Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER1-LPG-WHATISITANDHOWISITUSED?
IHISTORY
IIMARKETS
CHAPTER2-LPGFACILITIES
ISOURCESOFPROPANE
IITRANSPORTATION
IIISTORAGEOFLPG
IVHANDLINGANDMEASUREMENT
VODORIZATION
VIUTILITYPROPANE-AIRGASPLANTS
CHAPTER3-DESIGNANDCONSTRUCTIONOFPROPANE-AIRFACILITIES
IDESIGN
IISELECTIONOFMATERIALSFORCONSTRUCTION
IIICONSTRUCTION
IVPIPING,FITTINGSANDEQUIPMENT
VPLANTOPERATIONANDMAINTENANCE
CHAPTER4-OPERATIONANDMAINTENANCEOFPROPANE-AIRFACILITIES
ICOMPANYPERSONNELSAFETYPOLICIESANDPROCEDURES
IIOPERATINGPROCEDURES
CHAPTER5
CHAPTER6-PROCEDURESANDPRACTICESINTHEEVENTOFARELEASE
IEMERGENCYPLANNING
IILEAKCONTROL
IIILPGFIRECONTROL
IVEMERGENCYSHUTDOWNANDHAZARDCONTROL
VNOTIFICATIONANDCLEAN-UP
VIACCIDENTANDFIREINVESTIGATIONANDREPORTINGPROCEDURES
VIIDRILLS
CHAPTER7-TRAINING
APPENDIXA-PERSONNELPROTECTIVEEQUIPMENT
APPENDIXB-FREEZING"CRYOGENIC"INJURIESFROMREFRIGERATED
PROPANE
APPENDIXC-FIREEXTINGUISHMENTANDCONTROL
APPENDIXD-EMERGENCYPLANCHECKLISTFORANLPGFACILITY
APPENDIXE-BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIXF-INTERCHANGEABILITY
APPENDIXG-PROPERTIESANDTESTING
APPENDIXH-LPGCODESANDSTANDARDS Abstract
Defines safety guidelines in LPG storage and handling for propane-air plant owners and operators. Beneficial for safety professionals in making them familiar with LPG safety in propane-air plants.