LPG is highly flammable and stored under pressure. A failure in an LPG storage facility can lead to catastrophic consequences, including boiling liquid expanding vapor explosions (BLEVEs).
Fire Suppression Systems: Detailed specifications for fixed water spray systems, monitor nozzles, and portable fire extinguishers. api 2510a pdf
This standard provides a comprehensive report and set of guidelines for identifying and mitigating fire hazards at LPG facilities. [1] Key Content of the Report LPG is highly flammable and stored under pressure
Safety engineers use the standard’s formulas and empirical data to calculate required water flow rates for deluge systems. api 2510a pdf