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Author
Friedman, R.
Coporate
Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
Report
NFPA PFPC-98,
Book or Conf
Principles of Fire Protection Chemistry and Physics. 3rd Edition, NFPA, Quincy, MA, 304 p., 1998
Keywords
fire protection | fire science | combustion physics | fire chemistry | heat transfer | combustion | combustibles | combustion products | fire gases | computer models | fire fighting
Identifiers
review of fundamentals of chemistry and physics; chemical elements and compounds: atoms and molecules; physical and chemical change; flow of fluids; how do chemistry and physics relate to fire protection; fire characteristics: gaseous combustibles; fire characteristics: liquid combustibles; fire characteristics: solid combustibles; special fire situations