- 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 authority having responsibility for the specification and acceptance of the apparatus.
Industry:Fire safety
The assignment of a person or persons to an area for the express purpose of notifying the fire department, the building occupants, or both of an emergency; preventing a fire from occurring; extinguishing small fires; or protecting the public from fire or life safety dangers.
Industry:Fire safety
The area calculated to be one-half the overall length of the helicopter multiplied by three times the width of the widest portion of the fuselage.
Industry:Fire safety
The application of science to answer questions of interest to the legal system.
Industry:Fire safety
The actual general (overall) use of land or space under the same management or ownership, or within the same legal boundaries, including any structures, vehicles, or other appurtenances thereon.
Industry:Fire safety
The authorized person who starts, controls, or stops mining equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
The application of pure oxygen or an oxygen-enriched gaseous mixture to a subject at elevated pressure.
Industry:Fire safety
The area including the blast site and the immediate adjacent area within the influence of flying rock, missiles, and concussion.
Industry:Fire safety
The area where the overall operation of freight transfer, vehicle repair and service, truck parking, and administrative functions are performed.
Industry:Fire safety
The angles, measured in a horizontal plane passing through the optical center of the optical source, as specified by the manufacturer of the optical device, between which the optical source contributes optical power.
Industry:Fire safety
