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FIRE SAFETY IN BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
- Source :
- Fire Protection Engineering; Winter2009, Issue 41, p20-26, 4p, 2 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article discusses the common causes of fires in buildings under construction and demolition. About 39.5% of fire incidents in buildings under construction are caused by incendiary or suspicious, 20.8% are due to open flame, embers and torches, and 9.7% are due to heating equipment. Open flame is the most common cause of fire in buildings under demolition, followed by incendiary or suspicious. Through the installation of fire protection system , these common causes of fires can be prevented.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1524900X
- Issue :
- 41
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Fire Protection Engineering
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 36948373