In considering the rating of audible appliances, in wide-open spaces, how many decibels does the sound pressure
level (SPL) decrease every time the distance from the source is doubled?
What data analysis approach provides the broadest perspective of a fire problem?
What type of fire pump has a pressure range that can exceed 300 psi (2,068 kPa)?
When assessing industrial fire risks, the type of risk management conducted depends on the significance of the
decision, the complexity of the problem, and
What is the background color used from the source to the outlets of a nitrous oxide medical gas system?
The maximum distance between hangers for an automatic fire sprinkler system for a threaded lightwall steel pipe of 2 in. diameter is
Building codes should limit the size of an unsprinklered facility used for the processing and storage of Municipal Solid
Waste built of type V construction to how many square feet?
Fire tests typically relate to two types of fire properties, fire resistance and
The travel distance limit for a new unsprinklered educational occupancy is
Which smoke detector type contains a small amount of radioactive material and functions by sensing a decrease in
conductance of the air when smoke particles enter the chamber?
The greatest number of civilian home fire deaths can be attributed to what area of fire origin in the home?
What is the minimum pipe diameter size for direct discharge of steam inside a water tank?
To be considered a family day-care home, what is the maximum allowable number of clients?
Probabilistic fire models are categorized into all of the following EXCEPT
In 1979, the phenomenon of convergence cluster formation in human fire behavior was identified in which of the
following?
Zebra mussel pipe obstructions are largely concentrated around the Great Lakes and
Environmental Protection Agency standards require solid waste be treated as hazardous if it is a listed waste and/or
meets the characteristics prescribed by the standard for toxicity, reactivity, corrosivity, and
For engine driven emergency power supplies, which of the following devices maintains a relatively constant speed of the prime mover throughout the full power output range by varying the fuel input to the prime mover?
The maximum discharge time permitted for halocarbon clean agent systems is
The goals of the first edition of NFPA 13D were to provide sufficient time for safe egress or rescue, economic viability, and
For combustion to take place, a combustible material, an oxidizing agent, and an ignition source are required. The exception is
What gas is liberated when magnesium shavings or chips come in contact with water?
Potassium bicarbonate is a dry chemical agent considered to be twice as effective as