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National Fire Protection Association
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.
Plastic panels or lenses that are glazed or set in a frame or sash and that are not mechanically fastened to a structural member of the structure.
Industry:Fire safety
Plastic material that is used to transmit light into structures.
Industry:Fire safety
Plastic material containing not less than 20 percent by weight glass fiber that imparts some mechanical properties superior to those of the base resin.
Industry:Fire safety
Plans, specifications, and documentation for a system of manufactured building or for a type or a system of building components, which can include structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems, and other systems affecting health and safety, and including such variations thereof as are specifically permitted by regulation, and which variations are submitted as part of the building system or amendment thereto.
Industry:Fire safety
Planning document that includes preplan information and resources for the management of catastrophic emergencies within the jurisdiction.
Industry:Fire safety
Plan for a dive, including the depth and duration of the dive, in order to determine the level of nitrogen in the bloodstream.
Industry:Fire safety
Piping, valves, and fittings permanently installed in a location to connect the source of the LP-Gas to the utilization equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
Piping that has the property of being able to withstand deterioration of its surface or its properties when exposed to its environment.
Industry:Fire safety
Piping that connects the fuel storage tanks to the fuel dispensing pumps.
Industry:Fire safety
Piping connections made to operating pipelines or mains or other facilities while they are in operation. The connection of the branch piping to the operating line and the tapping of the operating line are done while it is under gas pressure.
Industry:Fire safety