- Industry: 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 rocket motor that contains a fuel and an oxidizer in a solid form and whose force or thrust is produced by the combustion of the fuel and oxidizer.
Industry:Fire safety
A risk management plan is a written document that evaluates all the activities typically performed by a fire department and identifies the risk associated with those activities.
Industry:Fire safety
A rigid or nonrigid assembly provided with nonheating leads or a terminal junction assembly identified as being suitable for connection to a wiring system.
Industry:Fire safety
A rigid nonmetallic conduit (RNC) of circular cross section, with integral or associated couplings, connectors, and fittings for the installation of electrical conductors and cables.
Industry:Fire safety
A reverse service-type fitting designed for mounting on a boat that requires a female connector on the shore power cable in order to make the electrical connection.
Industry:Fire safety
A return to flaming combustion after apparent but incomplete extinguishment.
Industry:Fire safety
A retroreflective material that is also a fluorescent material.
Industry:Fire safety
A restricting airflow device that, when placed in the maximum closed position, allows a minimum amount of airflow past the restriction.
Industry:Fire safety
A retaining wall of timber, stone, concrete, steel, or other material built along, or parallel to, navigable waters.
Industry:Fire safety
A respirator with an air-purifying filter, cartridge, or canister that removes specific air contaminants by passing ambient air through the air-purifying element.
Industry:Fire safety
