- 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 opening in a cap, spud, or other device whereby the flow of gas is limited and through which the gas is discharged to the burner.
Industry:Fire safety
The minimum concentration of combustible vapor or combustible gas in a mixture of the vapor or gas and gaseous oxidant above which propagation of flame will occur on contact with an ignition source.
Industry:Fire safety
The minimum concentration of a combustible dust cloud that is capable of propagating a deflagration through a uniform mixture of the dust and air under the specified conditions of test.
Industry:Fire safety
The person or entity who owns a development or has charge, care, or control of a community (e.g., park, estate, or subdivision).
Industry:Fire safety
The person who has overall responsibility for the operation and safety of a pyrotechnic display.
Industry:Fire safety
The performance of the laser or laser system over the full range of its intended functions (normal operation).
Industry:Fire safety
The point on the fan head versus flow characteristic curve at which the fan is selected. This is the calculated operating point associated with the maximum continuous rating of the boiler or HRSG, plus the head and flow margins.
Industry:Fire safety
The operations involving the equipment used for the preparation of the material for the extraction process.
Industry:Fire safety
The point within a building at which the cable emerges from an external wall, from a concrete floor slab, or from a rigid metal conduit (Type RMC) or an intermediate metal conduit (Type IMC) connected by a grounding conductor to an electrode in accordance with 770. 100(B).
Industry:Fire safety
