(Society of Fire Protection Engineers series,) Society of Fire Protection Engineers, International Code Council, Fire safety for very tall buildings engineering guide (2022). This guide is not intended to replace the adopted building and fire codes of jurisdictions; rather, it is intended to complement such codes and serves as an added tool for all those involved in the design, review, …
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Firefighting and Fire Safety Systems on Ships
Firefighting and Fire Safety Systems on Ships by AA Olsen. This accessible reference introduces firefighting and fire safety systems on ships and is written in line with the IACS Classification Rules for Firefighting Systems. It covers the design, construction, use, and maintenance of firefighting and fire safety systems, with cross-references to the American Bureau of Shipping rules and various Classifcation …
Read More »Residential Fire Safety An Interdisciplinary Approach
(The Society of Fire Protection Engineers Series) Marcus Runefors, Ragnar Andersson, Mattias Delin, Thomas Gell – Residential Fire Safety_ An Interdisciplinary Approach-Springer (2022). “Residential Fire Safety: An Interdisciplinary Approach” is a beacon of knowledge, a comprehensive guide aimed at shedding light on the multifaceted landscape of residential fire safety. This book embarks on a journey through the diverse domains of …
Read More »Fire Fighting Techniques Training Manual
Welcome to the Fire Fighting Techniques Training Manual, an essential guide designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to combat one of the most formidable forces of nature: fire. Whether you are a seasoned firefighter, an aspiring professional, or an individual seeking to protect your loved ones and property, this comprehensive manual is tailored to cater to …
Read More »Evaluation of Fire Safety
Evaluation of Fire Safety is a comprehensive book that explores different aspects of fire safety, ranging from the nature of the fire hazard, major fire hazard areas, and the cost of fires to the prescriptive and functional approach to fire safety. The book discusses the fire safety system, including its objectives, design steps, and sources of fire safety data. It …
Read More »Portable Fire Extinguishers
Almost all fires are small in their incipient stage and can be put out quickly in the hands of a trained person, portable fire extinguishers are great tools to protect people and property from fire during the early stages if the proper firefighting equipment is available. When using an extinguisher or selecting an extinguisher to install it’s important to know …
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