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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.
The accumulated thickness of smoke below a physical or thermal barrier.
Industry:Fire safety
The accumulation of materials that are not considered hazardous materials, body fluids, or CBRN terrorism agents but that could degrade the performance of the ensemble or ensemble element.
Industry:Fire safety
The achievement of contact separation as the direct result of a specified movement of the switch actuator through nonresilient members (e.g., not dependent upon springs).
Industry:Fire safety
The act of acquiring water for fire pumps from a static water supply by creating a negative pressure on the vacuum side of the fire pump.
Industry:Fire safety
The act of directing and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority.
Industry:Fire safety
The act of making a fire safe after it is controlled, such as extinguishing or removing burning material along or near the control line, felling dead trees (snags), and trenching logs to prevent rolling.
Industry:Fire safety
Спомагателно оборудване към системата елемент; носещи конектор със самозатварящи порта, използван за свързване на други компоненти на въжето за безопасността на живота.
Industry:Fire safety
Un elemento del sistema de equipos auxiliares; conector de carga con una puerta de cierre automático utilizado para unirse a otros componentes de la cuerda de seguridad de la vida.
Industry:Fire safety
Smantellamento o radere al suolo di tutti o parte di un edificio e di tutti i danni accidentali di operazioni ad esso.
Industry:Fire safety
Un conducteur permettant de connecter le conducteur de système de mise à la terre ou de l'équipement à une électrode de mise à la terre ou à un point sur le système d'électrodes de mise à la terre.
Industry:Fire safety