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Technology Assessment & Research (TA&R) Program
 
Project Number 17
Date of Summary March 31, 1980
Subject Fire Suppression Technology
Performing Activity Harry Diamond Laboratories
Principal Investigator Mr. Dan Finger
Contracting Agency U.S. Geological Survey
Estimated Completion Complete
Description The objective was a technology assessment and identification of research needed to prevent, suppress, and fight enclosed and open fires on offshore platforms.
Progress Complete. Work done under this task led to an experimental project on suppressing wellhead ignitions (Refer to Project No. 26).
Reports
AA (405 KB) File in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF) . Finger, D., Fire Suppression for Offshore Platforms, Letter report, December 1977.
AB (1.303 KB) File in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF) . Ansul Company, Offshore Oil and Gas Production Platforms (rigs) Wellhead Fires and Associated Environmental Hazards, Harry Diamond Laboratories, Silver Spring, Maryland, December 1, 1977.

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