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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 area or enclosed room of a telecommunications facility that contains signal-processing equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
The area of the body trunk below the waist, excluding the legs, ankles and feet.
Industry:Fire safety
The amount of heat released, in kJ/g (Btu/lb), when a substance is oxidized to yield stable end products, including water as a vapor, as measured under actual fire conditions in a normal ambient (air) atmosphere.
Industry:Fire safety
The anatomical plane perpendicular to both the basic and midsagittal planes and containing the midpoint of a line connecting the superior rims of the right and left auditory meatuses.
Industry:Fire safety
The area of a dwelling unit where the bedrooms or sleeping rooms are located.
Industry:Fire safety
The area or enclosed room of a telecommunications facility that contains cable entrance facility equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
The angle defined by the intersection of a vertical line through the center of a vessel and a line perpendicular to the surface of the water.
Industry:Fire safety
The analysis and sharing of national security and other types of classified information as well as other operational information such as risk assessments, medical surveillance, weather information geospatial data, structural designs, toxic contaminants levels, and utilities and public works data.
Industry:Fire safety
The area 0. 61 m horizontal and 0. 61 m vertical (2 ft × 2 ft) from the top edge of the trench face.
Industry:Fire safety
The area that contains the equipment needed to prepare the extracted and desolventized material for storage.
Industry:Fire safety