Passive fire protection (PFP) is components or systems of a building or structure that slows or impedes the spread of the effects of fire or smoke without... 17 KB (2,079 words) - 16:32, 2 March 2024 |
Automatic fire suppression Occupancy Building code Firefighting Fire test Listing and approval use and compliance Passive fire protection Compartmentalization... 13 KB (1,117 words) - 16:29, 26 April 2024 |
contrary to passive fire protection. Manual fire suppression includes the use of a fire blanket, fire extinguisher, or a standpipe system. A fire blanket... 12 KB (1,484 words) - 02:39, 27 January 2024 |
A fire-resistance rating typically means the duration for which a passive fire protection system can withstand a standard fire resistance test. This can... 9 KB (1,185 words) - 01:45, 13 April 2024 |
to: Fire detection – fire alarm systems and brigade call systems Active fire protection – fire suppression systems Passive fire protection – fire and... 19 KB (2,031 words) - 00:37, 7 March 2024 |
Ablation (section Passive fire protection) ice and snow in glaciology, biological tissues in medicine and passive fire protection materials. In artificial intelligence (AI), especially machine... 23 KB (2,938 words) - 18:04, 27 March 2024 |
Firewall (construction) (redirect from Fire partition) forming part of a fire compartment's passive fire protection. Germany includes repeated impact force testing upon new fire wall systems. Other codes require... 9 KB (1,137 words) - 14:33, 11 February 2024 |
Calcium silicate (section Passive fire protection) calcium silicate in passive fire protection often also install firestops.[citation needed] While the best possible reaction to fire classifications are... 12 KB (1,077 words) - 11:47, 6 April 2024 |
vehicles, or submarines, is an objective of passive fire protection, in which a structure is divided into fire compartments, which may contain single or... 1 KB (112 words) - 14:30, 12 February 2024 |
A firestop or fire-stopping is a form of passive fire protection that is used to seal around openings and between joints in a fire-resistance-rated wall... 9 KB (926 words) - 20:33, 1 April 2024 |
Electrical conduit (section Passive fire protection) not permit the flow of flammable gases and vapors, which provides protection from fire and explosion hazard in areas handling volatile substances. Some... 26 KB (3,231 words) - 00:24, 6 April 2024 |
include consideration of jet fires. ISO 22829 (Determination of the Resistance to Jet Fires of Passive Fire Protection Materials) sets requirements for... 5 KB (578 words) - 15:54, 31 January 2024 |
Smoke damper (category Passive fire protection) Smoke dampers are passive fire protection products used in air conditioning and ventilation ductwork or installed in physical smoke barriers (e.g., walls)... 4 KB (485 words) - 04:38, 26 April 2024 |
passive fire protection and active fire protection systems to minimize damage resulting from a fire. The most common form of active fire protection is... 43 KB (4,629 words) - 10:59, 22 April 2024 |
Mineral-insulated copper-clad cable (category Passive fire protection) fulfills the passive fire protection called circuit integrity, which is intended to provide operability of critical electrical circuits during a fire. It is... 14 KB (1,746 words) - 23:49, 21 December 2023 |
Masonry (section Passive fire protection (PFP)) Masonry is a non-combustible product and can protect the building from fire. Masonry walls are more resistant to projectiles, such as debris from hurricanes... 21 KB (2,433 words) - 07:50, 3 April 2024 |
process of swelling. Intumescent materials are typically used in passive fire protection and require listing, approval, and compliance in their installed... 6 KB (718 words) - 00:30, 26 January 2024 |
the damage and potential spread of fire from a transformer failure. Instead of a passive barrier, fire protection water spray systems are sometimes used... 4 KB (406 words) - 08:08, 15 April 2024 |
from space. Fire protection, including passive fire protection measures such as physical firewalls and fireproofing, and active fire protection measures... 8 KB (863 words) - 13:44, 1 February 2024 |
Vermiculite (category Passive fire protection) minerals with Wikipedia articles Passive fire protection – Component or system to passively prevent the spread of fire Perlite – Amorphous volcanic glass... 24 KB (2,769 words) - 09:28, 18 April 2024 |
Fireproofing (category Passive fire protection) materials, etc.) resistant to fire, or incombustible; or material for use in making anything fire-proof. It is a passive fire protection measure. "Fireproof" or... 14 KB (1,650 words) - 09:06, 13 April 2024 |
Drywall (category Passive fire protection) unable to be sold in the US. Some fire barrier walls are constructed of Type X drywall as a passive fire protection item. Gypsum contains the water of... 33 KB (4,199 words) - 19:05, 26 April 2024 |
Asymmetry (category Passive fire protection) canoe In fire-resistance rated wall assemblies, used in passive fire protection, including, but not limited to, high-voltage transformer fire barriers... 19 KB (2,465 words) - 07:22, 16 December 2023 |
Circuit integrity (redirect from Fire-resisting cable) a fire affect an electrical circuit's operation. It is a form of fire-resistance rating. Circuit integrity is achieved via passive fire protection means... 4 KB (431 words) - 08:08, 13 April 2024 |
Plaster (section Fire protection) dentures are cleaned up and polished. Plasters have been in use in passive fire protection, as fireproofing products, for many decades. Gypsum plaster releases... 40 KB (5,263 words) - 12:34, 30 January 2024 |
In fire protection engineering, the K-factor formula is used to calculate the volumetric flow rate rate from a nozzle. Spray nozzles can for example be... 2 KB (258 words) - 14:16, 13 August 2023 |