- 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.
Pressure against which a fluid is flowing, resulting from friction in lines, restrictions in pipes or valves, pressure in vessel to which fluid is flowing, hydrostatic head, or other impediment that causes resistance to fluid flow.
Industry:Fire safety
Prescribe a minimum or maximum size, quantity, number, mass, extent, or other dimension.
Industry:Fire safety
Prehistoric and historic objects, works of art, natural history specimens, religious objects, archival documents, archeological artifacts, library media, and cultural materials assembled according to some rational scheme and maintained for the purposes of preservation, research, study, exhibition, publication, and interpretation for public benefit.
Industry:Fire safety
Preheated LNG held under pressure and released to atmosphere as a gas.
Industry:Fire safety
Preassembled system sold as a unit by the manufacturer and tested as a complete assembly.
Industry:Fire safety
Powered rescue tools that are produced to the same engineering and manufacturing specifications.
Industry:Fire safety
Power systems for facilities or parts of facilities that require continuous operation for the reasons of public safety, emergency management, national security, or business continuity.
Industry:Fire safety
Power production, distribution, and utilization equipment and facilities, such as electric utility systems that deliver electric power to the connected loads, that are external to and not controlled by an interactive system.
Industry:Fire safety
A unit of pressure measurement with atmospheric pressure as the base or reference pressure.
Industry:Fire safety
