GWO BST V14.0

GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0

2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14

ELEMENT 3.2 - FIRE TRIANGLE

The instructor shall:

Explain the elements needed for a fire to occur with reference to the 3 sides of the triangle of combustion (oxygen, material and temperature)

Participants shall:

Explain the triangle of combustion

ELEMENT 3.3 - FIRE SPREAD

The instructor shall:

Explain fire spread by (in relation to the wind energy industry)

a. Conduction

b. Convection

c. Radiation

d. Direct Burning

Participants shall:

Explain how a fire can spread

ELEMENT 3.4 - FIRE GASES

The instructor shall:

Explain the composition and hazards of fire gases based on the materials in a WTG

Participants shall:

Explain the composition and hazards of fire gases based on the materials in a WTG

FIRE EXTINGUISHING

25 min.

The aim of this lesson is to give the participants the needed knowledge and understanding to assess a fire, and if needed to be able to identify the right extinguishing media according to the fire classes. Furthermore, the participants shall obtain the needed knowledge and understanding to act according to the contingency plans in a WTG.

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