Encyclopedia of fire protection. /

Nolan, Dennis P.

Encyclopedia of fire protection. / Dennis P. Nolan. - Africa : Delmar, c2001. - xi, 403 p. : ill. 23 cm.

Provides background, meaning, and description of fire protection terms being used in government, industry, research and education. Contents: Encyclopedia Listings, Notable Fires Throughout History, US Fighter Fatalities 1977-1995, Safety organizations, NFPA Standards, Recommended Practices, Guides and Codes, Code-and Standard-Making Organizations Containing Fire Safety Requirements, Fire-Resistance Testing Standards(US), Fire-Resistance Ratings, University Programs in Fire Safety / Science Administration and Management, University Programs in Fire Safety Engineering.

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