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API 545 Lightning Protection Services for Above-Ground Storage Tanks
Above-ground tanks containing flammable or combustible liquids can be vulnerable to ignition during lightning activity. Floating roof tanks require particular attention because electrical discharge may occur between the moving roof,…
HAZOP Study in Qatar: Complete Guide for Oil, Gas and Industrial Projects
Qatar’s oil, gas, petrochemical and industrial facilities often operate with high-pressure fluids, flammable hydrocarbons, toxic gases and complex utility systems. Failures in equipment, instrumentation, control logic or operating conditions can…
Blog: SCE Identification and Performance Standards for Major Accident Hazard Control
Introduction In high-hazard industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, LNG, refinery, and chemical facilities, some systems are more important than normal plant equipment because their failure can lead to…
Blog: API 580 RBI Study; How Risk-Based Inspection Improves Maintenance Planning
Inspection and maintenance are essential for keeping pressure vessels, piping systems, heat exchangers, tanks, and other fixed equipment safe and reliable. However, inspecting every equipment item at the same frequency…
FRA vs FERA: Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) vs Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment (FERA): Key Differences
Fire-related risks are a major concern in industrial facilities, commercial buildings, warehouses, process plants, oil and gas installations, and manufacturing units. However, not all fire-related studies are the same. Two…