FireDetectionand
SuppressionSystemsfor
MobilePortEquipment
PEMAPAPER
2024
Contents
ExecutiveSummary03
1.Introduction04
2.Background05
3.ProblemDefinition06
4.FireTriangleandTetrahedron-TheoryofFireInitiation08
5.ClassificationofFireTypes10
6.FireDetectionandSuppressionTechnologies11
7.FireHazardsAssociatedwithPortEquipment16
8.ElectrificationofPortEquipment18
9.RegulationandTestingofFireSuppression
SystemsforPortEquipment21
10.EnvironmentalImplicationsofContaminated
ExtinguishingWaterinPortEquipmentFires23
11.AutonomousEquipment25
12.ConclusionandRecommendations28
References30
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ExecutiveSummary
ThisinformationpaperaddressestheincreasedEnvironmentalResponsibility
awarenessoffirerisksassociatedwithheavy
Theenvironmentalimpactoftraditionalfirefighting
equipmentsincethemid-1970sandproposes