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National Fire Protection Association
Industrie: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
That portion of the transit or passenger rail line included within right-of-way fences, outside lines of curbs or shoulders, underground tunnels and stations, cut or fill slopes, ditches, channels, and waterways, and including all appertaining structures.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the support system that transmits loads directly to the soil.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the source equipment that actually supplies the system.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the oven control circuitry that contains the contacts, arranged in series ahead of the safety shutoff valve(s) holding medium, for the required safety interlocks and the excess temperature limit controller(s).
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the footwear above the sole, heel, or insole.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the air introduced through the air distributor.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of the air entering through the air registers.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of foam that is separated from the principal foam stream during discharge and falls at short range.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of an appliance designed for attachment of a chimney or vent connector or a draft hood.
Industry:Fire safety
That portion of an aircraft’s structure that contains the elevators.
Industry:Fire safety