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Prevention & protection

intended personnel

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

People working in the animal housing facility with an intimate knowledge of the layout of the building or structure and the general behavior of the animals at the facility, such as employees or ...

general public

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

People who do not have an intimate knowledge of the layout of the building or structure, or the general behavior of the animals at the facility, and are not intended personnel.

self-rescue

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

People leaving the hazardous area or dangerous situation without any professional (fire fighters, rescue personnel, etc. ) help.

nominal discharge current

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Peak value of 8/20 µs current waveform selected by the manufacturer for which an SPD remains functional after 15 surges.

ppm

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Parts per million, volume per volume.

radiological particulate terrorism agents

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Particles that emit ionizing radiation in excess of normal background levels, used to inflict lethal or incapacitating casualties, generally on a civilian population as a result of a terrorist ...

prime mover

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Part of the power unit component; the energy source that drives the principal power output device of the power unit.

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