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Manual of firemanship. Book 9, Fire protection of buildings : a survey of the science of fire-fighting / Great Britain Fire Dept.

By: Great Britain. Fire Dept.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : H.M.S.O., 1990Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xii, 208 p. : ill (some col.), plates + pbk.ISBN: 0113409893.Subject(s): Fire extinction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Building, Fireproof | Fire preventionDDC classification: 628.925
Contents:
Part 1: Fire extinguishing systems -- Automatic sprinklers: principles of design -- Automatic sprinklers: water supplies -- Automatic sprinklers: protection systems -- Automatic sprinklers: controls, gauges and alarms -- Automatic sprinklers: sprinkler heads -- Automatic sprinklers: general -- Automatic sprinklers: protection for special risks -- Other installations using water -- Extinguishing systems not using water -- Part 2: Fire alarm systems -- Automatic fire detection -- Smoke detectors -- Radiation detectors -- Heat detectors -- Automatic fire detectors - radio systems -- Automatic fire detection - detector circuits -- Control and indicating equipment -- Detector positioning -- Manually operated fire alarms -- Part 3: Fire venting systems -- Ventilation in single storey buildings -- Smoke control in shopping complexes -- Ventilation in multi-storey buildings -- Pressurisation.
List(s) this item appears in: NMCI Fire Fighting Resources
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 628.925 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00007267
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Superseded by Fire service manual vol. 3 "Fire protection of buildings" (ISBN 0113411901)

Includes index.

Part 1: Fire extinguishing systems -- Automatic sprinklers: principles of design -- Automatic sprinklers: water supplies -- Automatic sprinklers: protection systems -- Automatic sprinklers: controls, gauges and alarms -- Automatic sprinklers: sprinkler heads -- Automatic sprinklers: general -- Automatic sprinklers: protection for special risks -- Other installations using water -- Extinguishing systems not using water -- Part 2: Fire alarm systems -- Automatic fire detection -- Smoke detectors -- Radiation detectors -- Heat detectors -- Automatic fire detectors - radio systems -- Automatic fire detection - detector circuits -- Control and indicating equipment -- Detector positioning -- Manually operated fire alarms -- Part 3: Fire venting systems -- Ventilation in single storey buildings -- Smoke control in shopping complexes -- Ventilation in multi-storey buildings -- Pressurisation.

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