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This chapter deals with fire safety in offshore structures. Process of fire, fire growth, and decay are discussed in detail. In addition, factors associated with fire-resistant design of structural members are dealt with reference to international codes. Examples are solved to illustrate the presented concept. Extracts of a few codal provisions are also given in this chapter for completeness of understanding.
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Chandrasekaran, S., Srivastava, G. (2018). Fire Safety in Offshore Structures. In: Design Aids of Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads including Fire Resistance. Ocean Engineering & Oceanography, vol 11. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7608-4_3
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