For Class A building codes, if the area is less than 5%, this can reduce the fire risk; but is it necessary to have explosion protection within that 5%?
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For Class A building codes, if the area is less than 5%, this can reduce the fire risk; but is it necessary to have explosion protection within that 5%? Inside and outside? What is used to determine whether explosion protection is needed?
Fire safety and explosion protection are not directly related; they are determined according to different standards – the Petrochemical Regulations and Building Codes for fire safety, while 50058 applies to explosion protection