fire-resistive building

  • 1fire division wall — noun : a wall that subdivides a fire resistive building to restrict the spread of fire …

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  • 2building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …

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  • 3Fire door — A fire door is a type of door, or barrier used as a passive fire protection item within buildings to prevent the spread of fire or smoke which may consist of dangerous chemicals. It is usually the only means of allowing people to pass through a… …

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  • 4Fire test — A fire test is a means of determining whether or not fire protection products meet minimum performance criteria as set out in a building code or other applicable legislation. Successful tests in laboratories holding national accreditation for… …

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  • 5fire door — noun a fire resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of a fire • Hypernyms: ↑door * * * noun 1. : the door or opening through which fuel is supplied to a furnace or stove 2. : a fire resistive door; specifically : an automatic door… …

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  • 6fire wall — noun 1. : a wall to prevent the spread of fire usually made of noncombustible materials; especially : a wall completely separating two parts of a building from the basement to three feet above the roof and consisting of fire resistive material… …

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  • 7Passive fire protection — (PFP) is an integral component of the three components of structural fire protection and fire safety in a building. PFP attempts to contain fires or slow the spread, through use of fire resistant walls, floors, and doors (amongst other examples) …

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  • 8Metal Building Manufacturers Association — The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) was founded in 1956 and promotes the design and construction of metal building systems in the low rise, non residential building marketplace. A non profit trade organization, MBMA s headquarters …

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  • 9Circuit integrity — fireproofing of cable trays in Lingen/Ems, Germany using calcium silicate board system qualified to DIN 4102 …

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  • 107 World Trade Center — Infobox Skyscraper building name=7 World Trade Center The new 7 World Trade Center (view from southeast) construction period=2002–2006 use=Office location=250 Greenwich Street New York City, New York, United States roof=741 ft (226 m) floor count …

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