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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A combination of materials that are generally recognized as distinct entities — for example, coated or laminated materials.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of links or networks that serves a general function such as a system made up of command, tactical, logistical, and administrative networks.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of individuals trained, equipped, and available to respond to confined space emergencies.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of individual rope mechanical advantage systems created by stacking the load end of one rope mechanical advantage system onto the haul line of another or others to multiply the forces created by the individual system(s).
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of hardware and software that provides data entry, makes resource recommendations, notifies and tracks those resources before, during and after alarms, preserving records of those alarms and status changes for later analysis.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of equipment provided for connection of a hose to the standpipe system that includes a hose valve with a threaded outlet.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of elbows or bends in a line of piping that brings one section of the pipe out of line but into a line parallel with the other section.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of design modifications that results in a building or structure, including the attendant utility and sanitary facilities, being watertight, with walls substantially impermeable to the passage of water, and with structural components having the capacity to resist loads and load combinations associated with the design flood.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of conductors insulated from one another with a common covering that is not a cord or Type AWM Appliance Wiring Material.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of anchoring equipment and anchors that will, when properly designed and installed, resist the uplift, overturning, and lateral forces on the manufactured home.
Industry:Fire safety