- Industria: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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- Company Profile:
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.
Operated by Transport Canada, CANUTEC provides emergency response information and assistance on a 24-hour basis for responders to hazardous materials/weapons of mass destruction (WMD) incidents.
Industry:Fire safety
The bursting or rupture of an enclosure or a container due to the development of internal pressure from a deflagration.
Industry:Fire safety
The burning velocity of a laminar flame under stated conditions of composition, temperature, and pressure of the unburned gas.
Industry:Fire safety
The burning velocity of a laminar flame under specified conditions of composition, temperature, and pressure for unburned gas.
Industry:Fire safety
The building or portion of the building used to house the central operating part of the fire alarm system; usually the place where the necessary testing, switching, receiving, transmitting, and power supply devices are located.
Industry:Fire safety
The breaking down of a vessel’s structure for the purpose of scrapping the vessel.
Industry:Fire safety
The boundary between the transition zone and the smoke free air.
Industry:Fire safety
