... Feyzin. The bursting of a large pressure vessel at Feyzin, France, in 1966 was at the time one of the worst incidents involving LFG that had ever occurred but has since been overshadowed by the events at Mexico City (see Section 8.1.4) ...
... FEYZIN LPG FIRE The Feyzin incident occurred on 4 January 1966. A spill of liquefied petroleum gas ( LPG ) occurred when an operator was draining water from a 1200 m3 sphere pressurized with propane . A release of propane occurred which ...
... Feyzin , what an LPG fire is like . They made extensive modifications , resited pumps , removed redundant equipment and installed gas detectors and remotely operated isolation valves . The springs of action in this section were the ...
... Feyzin LPG tank farm explosions 1966 • Ammonium nitrate explosions : Oppau , Germany SS Grandcamp , Texas City Port Toulouse , France Dust explosion at Courrierres mine , France , 10 March 1906 Feyzin was one of the first post WW2 major ...
... FEYZIN, FRANCE1,10–12 Date of accident: Location: Nature of accident: Fatalities and injuries: January 4, 1966 Feyzin Refinery, France Propane leakage and fire/BLEVE 18 killed, 81 injured, substantial property loss 2.2.1 BRIEF ...
... Feyzin. Short name Feyzin Date 4 January 1966 Day and Time Tuesday 07h00 Place Feyzin, Lyon, France Short Description Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion (BLEVE) Sector Energy – Oil Refinery Substances Propane, LPG Fatalities 18 ...
... Feyzin and Mexico City. The pressure at the instant of rupture must approximate to that in the vessel. Generally, therefore, it will be appreci- ably greater than that at the centre of a VCE, which is com- monly estimated to have a ...
... Feyzin in France in 1966 a 2000 m3 sphere containing propane burst, killing 18 people and injuring many more6, 10. The vessel had been exposed to fire for 11⁄2 hours before it burst and during this time the fire brigade had, on the ...
... Feyzin: Conception et mise en place. In ICSI (Ed.), Les Cahiers de la sécurité industrielle (2010-04). Piriou, O., & Lénel, P. (2010b). La Conférence Riveraine de Feyzin: Un modèle pratique de démocratie participative. In ICSI (Ed ...
... Feyzin - St Quentin fallavier . 1964 26 10 Elf - Union . Feyzin - St . Fons ... 1965 5 4 Do. 1 Under study ; date of start in doubt . 2 In operation ( prior to 1972 ) . 2006 + The mineral industry of Gabon continued to forge ahead with ...