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Articles The Role of the Fire Protection Engineer in Fire Loss Investigation Introduction More and more, fire protection engineers (FPEs) are called on to act as the primary investigator of fire losses. FPEs have historically been regarded as special experts, called upon to More>> Clean Agent Extinguishing Systems REVISED RULES FOR SAFE HUMAN EXPOSURE On September 16, 1987, the United States and 23 other nations signed the Montreal Protocol, which was adopted into US law through the Clean Air More>> The Pathology of Warehouse Fires Understanding warehouse fire hazards and the appropriate defense strategies for them is greatly enhanced through an understanding of historical fire defense failures. Learning about these failures is a study in More>> Engineering Process For The Selection Of Clean Agent Fire Extinguishants INTRODUCTION Numerous new clean agents have replaced halon 1301, the original clean agent, during the last decade and a half. Currently, NFPA 2001 lists 13 separate clean agents that are suitable More>> Dangerous Systems More failures! That is the future trend we are guaranteeing today for our building fire protection systems. Quality Control! This is what we must do better to mitigate this dangerous trend. The More>> Distribution Centers - Part 1: Smoke Venting and the Art of Confusion One thing most distribution centers have in common is storage of goods to heights exceeding 12 feet. A fire in such a facility can generate significant amounts of smoke and heat More>> Distribution Centers - Part 2: Smoke Venting Solutions Part 1 of this series provided an overview of the confusing and possibly fallible code requirements regarding smoke venting in sprinklered buildings used for storage of goods. I tried to stir More>> | |
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