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Designing Steel Structures for Fire Safety
Structural design in fire conditions is conceptually similar to structural design in normal temperature conditions, but often more difficult because of internal forces induced by…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54828-1 (CRC Press)
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Combustion Phenomena
Selected Mechanisms of Flame Formation, Propagation and Extinction
Extensively using experimental and numerical illustrations, Combustion Phenomena: Selected Mechanisms of Flame Formation, Propagation, and Extinction provides a comprehensive survey of the fundamental processes of… read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-8408-0 (CRC Press)
Advances in Fire Retardant Materials
This book offers an important updated to Horrocks and Price’s Fire retardant materials. It provides the reader with a comprehensive account of the advances that… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-7961-6 (CRC Press)
Fire Protection
Systems and Response
The modern definition of firefighter no longer means “putting the wet stuff on the red stuff.” Emergency responders answer incidents ranging from fire alarm activations… read more2007 | Hardback: 978-1-56670-622-3 (CRC Press)
Risk, Reliability and Societal Safety
Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference 2007 (ESREL 2007), Stavanger, Norway, 25-27 June 2007
Risk, Reliability and Societal Safety contains papers presented at the 16th European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2007) in Stavanger, Norway, June 2007. Topics covered…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44786-7 (Taylor & Francis)
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Flammability testing of materials used in construction, transport and mining
This authoritative reference work provides a comprehensive source of information for regulators, researchers and all those concerned with the flammability testing of materials over three… read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3468-9 (CRC Press)
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Industrial Fire Protection Handbook, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and spread of fires,… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-1-58716-058-5 (CRC Press)
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The Design and Layout of Fire Sprinkler Systems, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Although effective fire sprinkler systems are crucial to public safety, for years, the designers of those systems had few published resources to reference and guide… read more2001 | Paperback: 978-1-58716-024-0 (CRC Press)
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Fire Retardant Materials
Fire Retardant Materials provides a comprehensive source of information on all aspects of fire retardancy, emphasizing the burning behavior and flame retarding properties of polymetric… read more2001 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3883-0 (CRC Press)
International Fire Safety Conference
2001 | Hardback: 978-1-58716-118-6 (CRC Press)
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By Ganapathy Ramachandran, David A. Charters
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