- Industria: Fire safety
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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.
A chemical or substance classified as a combustible liquid, combustible fiber, explosive, flammable cryogen, flammable gas, flammable liquid, flammable solid, organic peroxide, oxidizer, oxidizing cryogen, pyrophoric, unstable (reactive), or water reactive material, in accordance with the definitions set forth in this code or in NFPA 1, Uniform Fire Code.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical or mixture of chemicals that along with some energy input promotes the formation of an emulsion.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical mixture used in the entertainment industry to produce visible or audible effects by combustion, deflagration, or detonation.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical mixture that, upon burning, produces visible, brilliant displays, bright lights, or sounds.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical mixture that, upon burning, produces thrust to propel a recoverable aero model.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical mixture that, upon burning, produces a burst of gas for deploying recovery devices.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical mixture that, upon burning and without explosion, is used to provide a delay between the thrust and ejection phases.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical for which there is scientifically valid evidence that the chemical is an organic peroxide or oxidizer.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical element that, at normal atmospheric temperatures and pressures, exists as a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas and comprises about 21 percent by volume of the earth’s atmosphere.
Industry:Fire safety
A chemical compound, mixture, or device, the primary or common purpose of which is to function by explosion.
Industry:Fire safety
