- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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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.
Prevent the heat-energy source from moving to a location where an ignition can result.
Industry:Fire safety
Prevent the fuel from moving to a location where ignition can result.
Industry:Fire safety
Prevent movement of the exposed beyond the boundaries of the defended place.
Industry:Fire safety
Pressure testing of the extinguisher to verify its strength against unwanted rupture.
Industry:Fire safety
Prevent initiation of destructive and uncontrolled burning.
Industry:Fire safety
Pressure required at the inlet of a nozzle to produce the desired water discharge characteristics.
Industry:Fire safety
Pressure created by forces acting perpendicular to the pipe wall at the point where a pressure tap is made.
Industry:Fire safety
Pressure based on a zero reference point, the perfect vacuum.
Industry:Fire safety
