A parametric study on the use of passive fire protection in FPSO topside module

ABSTRACT: Fire is a continuous threat to FPSO topside modules as large amounts of oil and gas are passing through the modules. As a conventional measure to mitigate structural failure under fire, passive fire protection (PFP) coatings are widely used on main structural members. However, an excessive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martin Friebe, Beom-Seon Jang, Yanlin Jim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216302576