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Title:
Fundamentals of fire protection for the safety professional / Dr. Lon H. Ferguson, CSP, CFPS, and Dr. Christopher A. Janicak, CSP, CEA, ARM.
Author:
Ferguson, Lon H., 1958- author.

Janicak, Christopher A., author.
Publication Information:
Lanham, MD : Bernan Press, [2015]

©2015
Call Number:
TH9146 .F47 2015
Abstract:
Ferguson and Janicak take an in-depth look at fire hazards in the workplace, from the substances required to do business to the building construction itself. They provide practical fire-safety principles that can be applied in any work environment, and show readers how to develop emergency-action and fire-prevention plans and a comprehensive fire-program management plan that is in compliance with FEMA, OSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards.
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9781598887112
Physical Description:
v, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

NETC LRC call no. TH 9146 .F352 2015.
Contents:
Introduction to industrial fire protection -- Chemistry and physics of fire -- Common and special hazards -- Mechanical and chemical explosions -- Building construction -- Life safety in buildings -- Hazardous processes -- Alarm and detection systems -- Fire extinguishment -- Fire-program management.
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