- 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.
A mental process of evaluating the influencing factors at an incident prior to committing resources to a course of action.
Industry:Fire safety
A metal can, up to a maximum size of 33. 8 fl oz (1000 ml), or a glass or plastic bottle, up to a maximum size of 4 fl oz (118 ml), that is designed and intended to dispense an aerosol.
Industry:Fire safety
A metal strip applied to the back surface of a sliding door to protect the door surface from damage from the wall.
Industry:Fire safety
A metal that in an electrolyte assumes a more electropositive charge than the one to which it is coupled.
Industry:Fire safety
A metal that resists producing a spark when impacted with tools, rock, or hard surfaces.
Industry:Fire safety
A metal-joining method that produces a product without visible interruption or variation in quality.
Industry:Fire safety
A metaphor to communicate the interdependence of a community’s emergency response to cardiac arrest.
Industry:Fire safety
A method by which the hanging weight of the door is balanced by helical torsion springs or weights.
Industry:Fire safety
A method employing equipment and procedures that interrupts flow and prevents pressure rise beyond a predetermined point.
Industry:Fire safety
