Fire Protection : Systems and Response
Robert. Burke
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (314 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Contents; Preface; The Author; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Arriving on Scene; Chapter 3. Fire Alarm Systems; Chapter 4. Suppression Systems; Chapter 5. Standpipes/FDC/ Water Supplies; Chapter 6. Portable Fire Extinguishers; Chapter 7. Elevators and Controls; Chapter 8. Standby Power and Emergency Lighting; Chapter 9. HVAC, Smoke Control, and Other Building Systems; Chapter 10. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance; References; Index; Back cover. - The modern definition of firefighter no longer means "putting the wet stuff on the red stuff." Emergency responders answer incidents ranging from fire alarm activations to elevator rescues and medical emergencies more often than full-blown fires. Consequently, responders increasingly interface with a wide array of building systems. Underscoring the changing role of firefighters, Fire Protection: Systems and Response presents the basic knowledge of the inner workings of fire safety/fire protection systems and related equipment in buildings. The author provides a straightforward overvi
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Fire sprinklers Brannbeskyttelse Fire prevention. Vis mer... Respons
System Brannvern Civil & Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences brannvern brannalarm sprinkleranlegg |
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| ISBN | 156670622X. - 9781566706223
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