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Prevention & protection

exposed surface

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That surface of the specimen subjected to the incident heat.

groundwater

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That water that is available from a well, driven into water-bearing subsurface strata (aquifer).

approved existing

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That which is already in existence on the date this edition of the Code goes into effect and is acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction.

existing

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That which is already in existence on the date this edition of the Code goes into effect.

load

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That which is being lowered or raised by rope in a high-angle system.

previously approved

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

That which was acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction prior to the date this edition of the Codewent into effect.

occupant characteristics

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

The abilities or behaviors of people before and during a fire.

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