Organized into three sections, it begins with the phenomena of fire followed by the principles of design by which one develops a defense against fire disaster in buildings. Lastly, it deals with the hardware of fire control, communication and extinguishment. A thorough analysis of building code criteria regarding fire safety is included. Each chapter features study aids along with questions and answers.
About the AuthorJames Patterson is the author of Simplified Design for Building Fire Safety, published by Wiley.
Book InformationISBN 9780471572367
Author James PattersonFormat Paperback
Page Count 344
Imprint Wiley-IntersciencePublisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 869g
Dimensions(mm) 263mm * 181mm * 24mm