Fire safety assessment in oil depot based on Comprehensive Grey Relational Analysis

Several serious fire and explosion accidents occurred in Chinese oil depots in recent years, thus an increasing number of people pay attention to its security work. Fire safety assessment acting as a measurement to the security of an oil depot becomes more and more important to the modern management. This paper describes several methods of fire safety assessment at home and abroad, and then proposes the Comprehensive Grey Relational Analysis (CGRA) to evaluate the security in an oil depot. According to the actual fire safety system in oil depot, such method is used to assess fire safety quality. The application shows that it is simple, rapid and practical, which makes it suitable for other applications.