BS 5908:1980

Superseded

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Code of practice for fire precautions in chemical plant

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

31-05-1990

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-05-1980

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Makes recommendations concerning fire hazards in operating chemical plant, and precautions to be taken in design and location of plant items, including change of use and of process. Gives guidance on selection and layout of sites and fire protection.

Committee	EXL/23
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	0
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 5908:1990
Supersedes	BS CP3013(1974) : LATEST

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