Basics of Fire Detection and Alarm System
Introduction A key aspect of fire protection is to identify a developing fire emergency in a timely manner, and to alert the building's occupants and fire department. This is the…
Difference between Availability, Reliability & SIL
We often come across the above terms, and others, when we are talking about equipment and systems. All of them relate in some way to how well something will perform…
Deluge System for Transformer Protection Animation
Why Transformer Protection ? Let us take an example to be more specific and clear. In an oil cooled transformer, the oil is likely to catch fire after a certain…
Basics of Sprinkler System
The automatic sprinkler consists of assembly of a liquid filled glass bulb fitted in brass or bronze yoke with an deflector at outlet and threaded inlet connection. The glass bulbs…
Instrumentation Standards Questions and Answers
Study about the Instrumentation Standards Questions & Answers. Get Ready for the Instrumentation technical interview round. Instrumentation Standards Questions and Answers Questions & Answers on Ingress Protection What does IP…
What is Gas Suppression Systems ?
Gaseous fire suppression is a term to describe the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. Also called Clean Agent Fire Suppression. These Agents are governed…
Basics of Fire Fighting Hydrant Systems
Fire Fighting Hydrant Systems are the most commonly used systems, in many residential and industrial projects. If you have ever seen a “Red” colour pipe, circulating around a building or…
Basics of Foam Fire Fighting System
Fires on Hydrocarbon are more frequent due to the volatility of the hydrocarbon and its property to not dissolve with water and lighter than water the fire extinguishing of hydrocarbon…
How Profibus Communication Works
Introduction to Profibus If Modbus is the “granddaddy” of protocols, then Profibus is the young athlete – lean and fast. Profibus was designed in the 1990s to meet all industrial…
Ex ic Intrinsic safety Standard
What is Ex ic ? Ex ic is a form of intrinsic safety protection for electrical apparatus in flammable atmospheres. It is a logical extension of the long-established Ex ia…