- Industria: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
Provide the facilities necessary for a safe path through which the exposed can be relocated.
Industry:Fire safety
Provide building construction features and built-in equipment in order to limit the fire or fire products, or both, to within the barriers surrounding the area where the fire originated.
Industry:Fire safety
Provide and maintain a separation between the fuel and the source by measures acting only upon the fuel.
Industry:Fire safety
Protective material applied to the face of a door and generally made of approximately 0. 05 in. (1. 2 mm) thick brass, bronze, aluminum, or stainless steel or 1⁄8 in. (3. 2 mm) thick laminated plastic.
Industry:Fire safety
Protective clothing designed to protect the wearer for short-term high temperature exposures.
Industry:Fire safety
Protection of an area such as a room or space with detectors to provide early warning of fire.
Industry:Fire safety
Property that was designed to be movable in relation to fixed property regardless of whether the property is currently movable, for example, vehicles, ships, and airplanes.
Industry:Fire safety
Propagation of a combustion zone at a velocity that is less than the speed of sound in the unreacted medium.
Industry:Fire safety
Pronounced, continuous, and self-sustaining combustion of the test system.
Industry:Fire safety
