- 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 supplemental equipment-grounding electrode installed at machines, or the isolated equipment-grounding conductor, intended to reduce electrical noise.
Industry:Fire safety
The total damage to a building, structure, vehicle, natural vegetation cover, or outside property resulting from a fire and the act of controlling that fire.
Industry:Fire safety
The sum of the discharge pressure and the suction lift converted to psi or kPa when pumping at draft, or the difference between the discharge pressure and the intake pressure when pumping from a hydrant or other source of water under positive pressure.
Industry:Fire safety
The total period of time measured from the time of an alarm until the first ARFF vehicle arrives at the scene of an aircraft accident and is in position to apply agent.
Industry:Fire safety
The structure and characteristics of a person’s living environment(s), including relatives, caregivers, other relationships and their interactions with each other.
Industry:Fire safety
The structure obtained when fabrics are joined by means of a seam.
Industry:Fire safety
The upper or lower concentration limit at a specified temperature and pressure of a flammable gas or a vapor of an ignitable liquid and air, expressed as a percentage of fuel by volume that can be ignited.
Industry:Fire safety
