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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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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.
Short lengths of timber/composite materials, usually 101. 60 mm × 101. 60 mm (4 in. × 4 in. ) and 457. 20 mm × 609. 60 mm (18 in. × 24 in. ) long that are used in various configurations to stabilize loads in place or while load is moving.
Industry:Fire safety
Shields, heraldry, or printing that designates a governmental entity or a specific organization; rank, title, position, or other professional status that is painted, screened, embroidered, sewn, glued, bonded, or otherwise attached in a permanent manner.
Industry:Fire safety
Sheet metal troughs with hinged or removable covers for housing and protecting electrical wires and cable and in which conductors are laid in place after the wireway has been installed as a complete system.
Industry:Fire safety
Sharing a common wall, partition, or barrier.
Industry:Fire safety
Shaped materials, sheet forms, and various other extrusions, pellets, and packages of high explosives used for.
Industry:Fire safety
Several items of equipment, processes, design features, and actions or behaviors intended to discover, report, deter, or delay criminal acts from being perpetrated against persons or property.
Industry:Fire safety
Setting fire inside a control line to consume the fuel between the edge of the fire and the control line.
Industry:Fire safety
Service conductors made up in the form of a cable.
Industry:Fire safety
Serves as a specialized telecommunicator who responds to the scene of emergency, manages the flow of information from command center to communications center, and documents requests for and deployment of specialized teams, equipment or agencies.
Industry:Fire safety
Separated from other conducting surfaces by a dielectric (including air space) offering a high resistance to the passage of current.
Industry:Fire safety