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nfpa 30- 2008 : Basic Requirements for Storage tanks New York City Metro Chapter Society of Fire Protection Engineers New York, NY February 22, 2011 1NFPA 30, Flammable and nfpa 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code Combustible Liquids Code Storage Storage TanksTanksNew York City Metro ChapterSociety of Fire protection EngineersFebruary 22, 2011The BasicsThe basics What is a flammable liquid? Fundamental hazardous property of flbldbtibl liidflammable and combustible liquids is: their ability to produce ignitiblevaporsPropertiesProperties vapor pressure & boiling point flash point temperature at which vapors above liquid's surface can be ignitedliquid s surface can be ignited fire point temperature at which liquid will ignite & sustain fire2PropertiesProperties autoignition temperature vapor-air density liquid density water miscibility water miscibility water miscible liquids are afire fighting challengePropertiesPropertiesVapor Boiling Evaporation FlashPressurePoint Rate PointClassification Classification ClassFlash PointBoiling PointIA< 73 F ( C)< 100 F ( C)IB< 73 F ( C) 100 F ( C)IC 73 F 100 F ( - C)II>100 F - <140 F(>60 - < C) )III 140 F ( 60 C) IIIA 140 F - < 200 F ( 60 C - < 93 C)IIIB>200 F (> 93 C)
NFPA 30-2008: Basic Requirements for Storage Tanks New York City Metro Chapter Society of Fire Protection Engineers New York, NY — February 22, 2011
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