Operation Of Fire Protection Systems - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0877655847 ISBN 13: 9780877655848

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2003

Synopsis

Learn the ins and outs of fire protection system hardware! Comprised of 37 illustrated chapters from the recently published Fire Protection Handbook, the new Operation of Fire Protection Systems helps you make better, more informed decisions about safety. Over 30 leading fire protection experts contributed their expertise to this comprehensive look at how fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems work, and what you need to do to keep them operational. You ll be able to oversee outside contractors, perform in-house tasks, and conduct inspections, with: Coverage of detection and alarm systems including notification appliances, fire alarm system interfaces, and gas and vapor detection systems and monitors Guidance on automatic sprinklers, water spray protection, standpipe and hose systems, and hazards such as Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) Facts about direct halon replacement agents, foam, and all types of extinguishing agents and systems Facility managers, AHJ s, and fire service pros gain the knowledge needed to keep equipment online and pass promotional exams.

About this edition

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0877655847
• ISBN 13: 9780877655848
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 677