IEEE 979 : 2012
IEEE 979 : 2012
GUIDE FOR SUBSTATION FIRE PROTECTION
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
GUIDE FOR SUBSTATION FIRE PROTECTION
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Fire hazards
5. Fire protection considerations for substation sites
6. Fire protection for substation buildings
7. Fire protection for substations
8. Fire protection for equipment
9. Fire protection measures selection
Annex A (normative) - Additional information to main body
clauses
Annex B (informative) - Quantitative methods for analysis
of hazards
Annex C (informative) - Selection of fire protection systems
and substation design
Annex D (informative) - Fire emergency plan, incident
management, and recovery
Annex E (informative) - Examples
Annex F (informative) - Bibliography
Specifies substation fire protection practices based on industry standards and good practices. Covers lessons from substation fires, substation fire protection research and testing, advancements in fire protection engineering practices, and changes in fire protection due to risk and environmental concerns.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers |