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Functional Requirements• Division of the ship into main vertical and horizontal zones withstructural and thermal boundaries• Separation of the accommodations from the remainder of the shipwith structural and thermal boundaries• Restricted use of combustible materials• Detection of any fire in the zone of origin• Containment and extinguishing of any fire in the compartment oforigin• Protection of the means of escape and access for firefighting• Fire firefighting appliances available and ready• Minimize the possibility of ignition of flammable cargo vaporM.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 11Some Definitions (1)• Accommodation Spaces - spaces used for public spaces, corridors,lavatories, cabins, offices, hospitals, cinemas, game and hobby rooms,barber shops, pantries containing no cooking appliances and similarspaces• Category A Machinery Spaces – are the spaces and the trunks forthe spaces that contain:– Internal combustion engines used for propulsion– Other internal combustion engines that all together have a totalpower > 375 kW– Any oil fired boiler or other oil burning equipment (inert gasgenerators, incinerators, etc.)M.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 126
Some Definitions (2)• Non-Combustible Materials - materials that do not burn or releaseflammable vapors up to 750° C, during the standard fire test.• Standard Fire Tests - tests carried out in a oven, in which parts ofthe relevant bulkheads or deck are raised to temperaturescorresponding to the standard time-temperature curve. The testedparts must:– Have an exposed area not less than 4.65 m2 and height (or length)not less than 2.44 m.– Include a joint (where appropriate)M.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 13Some Definitions (3)• The standard time-temperature curve is a fair curve interpolatingthe following points measured above the initial temperature of theoven:After5 min10 min15 min30 min60 minTemperature556º C659º C708º C823º C925º CM.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 147
Page 1 and 2: Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS)
Page 3 and 4: Fire Protection, Detection andExtin
Page 5: Reg. 2 - Fire safety Objectives and
Page 9 and 10: PART B - PREVENTION OF FIRE ANDEXPL
Page 11 and 12: Detection and Alarm1. Purpose2. Gen
Page 13 and 14: Water Supply SystemsFixed Fire Figh
Page 15 and 16: Fire Hoses and Nozzles• Fire hose
Page 17 and 18: Fixed Gas Systems (2)Steam Systems
Page 19 and 20: Fixed Water Mist Systems• The pre
Page 21 and 22: Fire Fighting Syst. in Machinery Sp
Page 23 and 24: Fixed Pressurized Water Spraying Sy
Page 25 and 26: Guidelines for the Drainage Closed
Page 27 and 28: Fixed Foam System on Deck(Oil Tanke
Page 29 and 30: Location and Separation of Spaces(O
Page 31 and 32: Decks Separating Adjacent SpacesSpa
Page 33 and 34: Inert Gas SystemMoss SystemM.Ventur
Page 35 and 36: Fireman Outfit• In general, the s
Page 37 and 38: Notification of Crew and Passengers
Page 39 and 40: Means of Escape - General Requireme
Page 41 and 42: Means of Escape (Cargo Ships)• Th
Page 43 and 44: Emergency Escape Breathing Device (
Page 45 and 46: Protection of Vehicle, Special Cate
Page 47 and 48: Ro/Ro Spaces - Passenger Ships (1)
Page 49 and 50: Fire Control Plans• On ships with

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