The 2012 edition of NFPA 99 has six new chapters and has been reorganized. Get the 2012 Health Care Facilities Code Handbook to understand the requirements for electrical systems, gas and vacuum sy…
The book Fire Resistance of Buildings by Bushev, V.P., Pchelintsev, V.A., Yakovlev, A.I., and Fedorenko, V.S. provides a comprehensive discussion on the fire resistance of buildings. It explains th…
This engineering guide, Predicting Room of Origin Fire Hazards, provides a methodology to define and quantify the fire development and ensuing conditions within the room of fire origin from the fir…
Part I of Principles of Fire Protection Chemistry reviews the fundamentals of chemistry for nonchemists. In Part II, the chemical aspects of fire science are explored, with minimal use of mathe mat…
Performance-based design of structural fire resistance entails three steps. (1) determination of the fire exposure to the structure, (2) calculation of the thermal response of the structure to the …
Encyclopedia of Fire Protection is an informative reference manual for beginning fire protection/engineering students and practicing professionals alike. This second edition is updated to the lates…
The 4th edition has been updated with new fire protection research and test results for use in fire protection engineering practice. Written by fire scientists and engineers from around the world, …