Fire Hazard Study of the Coolidge, Arizona, Solar-Powered Irrigation Facility

摘要

A fault tree analysis of the Coolidge, Arizona, solar powered irrigation facility has been performed to study the causes and probability of fire. The analysis identifies the component malfunctions and the events which contribute to fires while quantifying the fire probabilities. Uncertainties are identified and recommendations for reducing the probability of fire are specified. (ERA citation 06:034562)