Fire Risk Engineering & Advanced Planning (FREAP™)

Enable the comprehensive lifecycle management of Gap Assessments, progressing through detailed engineering and extending to CAPEX and OPEX planning for up to five years. Transition from traditional fire risk assessments to validated, benchmark-driven solutions that demonstrate tangible results. This approach seamlessly integrates with performance budgeting and incorporates deflagration analysis for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Planning Flow Chart of FREAP™

  • 1

    Understanding of architectural & Construction design

  • 2

    Process and Utility Understanding

  • 3

    Generation of an Ideal Fire/Explosion Strategy

  • 4

    Site Survey (Qualitative & Quantitative)

  • 8

    Gap Assessment basing Ideal Fire &Explosion Strategy

  • 7

    Optimization of F&E Strategy as per the site conditions

    Basic & Detailed Engineering for gaps (Process & BOP Area)

  • 6

    Goal Setting
    •Short Term
    •Long Term

  • 5

    Sustainable plan Formation
    •Consideration to Future Expansion
    •Production Goals
    •Future modification with optimal resources

  • 5

    Sustainable plan Formation
    •Consideration to Future Expansion
    •Production Goals
    •Future modification with optimal resources

  • 6

    Goal Setting
    •Short Term
    •Long Term

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  • 7

    Optimization of F&E Strategy as per the site conditions

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    Basic & Detailed Engineering for gaps (Process & BOP Area)

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  • 8

    Gap Assessment basing Ideal Fire &Explosion Strategy

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  • 9

    Financial Model

FREAP™Key Deliveries

1. Understanding of Architectural Design
  1. Understanding of Architectural Design :
    • Understanding of the plant’s Process Flow

    Process Study & Linkages :

    • Process Flow, Chemical Flow/ Storage, Fire Load, Instrumentation Response Matrix in a variety of scenarios of Fire
2. Fire Strategy
  1. Fire Strategy :

    Preparation of blueprint for Design Basis based on process flow as per point 1 & 2 input criteria, key elements covered:

    • General
    • Design Requirement
    • Process & non Process Fire Scenario
    • Compartmentation
    • Evacuation Planning
    • Structural Component
    • Fire & Evacuation Alarm (Detection System)
    • Fire Suppression System
    • HVAC & Other Air Flow Circuit Impacting Fire Propagation Or Fighting
    • Smoke Management
    • Electrical & Other BOP Fire Risk & Classification (Such as Switch Yards)
3. Site Survey
  1. Site Survey :
    • GAP assessment of site- As per the elements defined in Point 2 (above)

    Deliverables :

    • Fire Risk Assessment Report
4. Discussion & Meeting
  1. Discussion & Meeting :
    • Seeking approval on suggested recommendations from Client & Optimization of Fire Strategy as per the site conditions
5. Design & Modifications
  1. Design & Modifications :

    Calculations

    • Fire Load
    • Pump selection and Water Demand Calculation
    • Pressure drop & Hydraulic calculations
    • Pipenet Hydraulic Simulation (including sprinklers)

    Deliverables :

    • Fire Load Calculation Report
    • Water Demand Calculation Report
    • Pressure Drop and Hydraulic Calculation Report
6. Layout (2D)
  1. Layout (2D) :Updated Drawings & plan with the following markup
    • Master Layout
    • Modified Hydrant Layout
    • Sprinkler Layout
    • Spray System Layout
    • Fire Detection & Alarm System Layout
    • Emergency Evacuation Plan
    • Signages marking on Layout

    Deliverables :

    • Design Drawings and Layouts
7. BOM / BOQ / RFQ
  1. BOM / BOQ / RFQ :
    • Smoke/Fire Detection Elements
    • Smoke/Fire Alarm System Elements
    • Hydrant and Sprinkler Elements
    • Pumps & Standby Elements
    • Cables (Control & Power)
    • Conduits
    • Control Circuitry
    • Accessories

    Deliverables:

    • All formal docs for internal & exteranl consumption
8. Sustainable Plan Formation
  1. Sustainable Plan Formation :

    Preparation

    • System BOQ
    • Project Specifications
    • RFQ (for vendor usage)

    Deliverables :

    • Project BOQ
    • Project Technical Specifications
    • RFQ “Tender Document”
    • Site Progress Reports
    • T&C Reports
9. Cost & Finance Model
    1. Cost & Finance Model :
      • Short term and long-term project plan, sequence and cost model (Opex & Capex)

      Deliverables :

      • Detailed Plan (Including management summary & overview)
10. Optional Studies
  1. Optional Studies :
    • Fire mapping (3D) for flammable storage & explosion risk areas

    Deliverables :

    • Detailed Simulation & BOQ/RFQ
11. Project Closure
  1. Project Closure :
    • Summary…

    Deliverables :

    • Site Handing Over Report
6. Layout (2D)
  1. Layout (2D) :Updated Drawings & plan with the following markup
    • Master Layout
    • Modified Hydrant Layout
    • Sprinkler Layout
    • Spray System Layout
    • Fire Detection & Alarm System Layout
    • Emergency Evacuation Plan
    • Signages marking on Layout

    Deliverables :

    • Design Drawings and Layouts