- 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 loss in pressure due to friction or obstruction in pipes, valves, fittings, regulators, and burners.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum instantaneous value of the current through the SPD having an 8/20 µs waveform.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum height at which commodities can be stored above the floor and still maintain necessary clearance from structural members and the required clearance below sprinklers.
Industry:Fire safety
The lowest concentration at which an adverse physiological or toxicological effect has been observed.
Industry:Fire safety
The length of time fuel is permitted to be delivered to the main burner before the flame-sensing device is required to detect the main burner flame.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum pressure developed in a vented enclosure during a vented deflagration.
Industry:Fire safety
The length of a helicopter from the main rotor fully extended to the tail rotor fully extended.
Industry:Fire safety
The length of a straight line through the center of the cross section of the rope.
Industry:Fire safety
