Description:A practical understanding of fire protection systems is essential to effective management of a fire scene. Fire Protection Systems focuses on the operational characteristics and abilities of different types of systems and equipment that are used during fire department operations to access a water source, apply a suppression agent to control a particular type of fire, provide information concerning the location of a fire, and more. Systematic, easy-to-understand coverage thoroughly explores various types of active fire protection systems and components, how they operate, and the requirements for installation, making this a valuable learning tool for firefighters and a handy resource for design professionals. |
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explores fire alarm and detection systems, fire suppression systems, and control and management systems, including how they are used by fire departments during emergencies, to provide firefighters with a practical application of system concepts
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extensive graphics and photos illustrate actual systems, systems components, and systems in use, to provide a visual application of the concepts
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features fire protection systems from the perspectives of the contractor, insurance agent, and enforcement delegate to explain how the components and systems function and operate in the real world
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Correlates to the National Fire Academy's FESHE course objectives for Fire Protection Systems
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an accompanying e.resource CD provides instructors with the necessary tools for classroom training, including PowerPoint, Testbank and a Correlation Grid to the NFA's FESHE course objectives for Fire Protection Systems
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