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NFPA 555 : 2017

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METHODS FOR EVALUATING POTENTIAL FOR ROOM FLASHOVER
Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

08-14-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - Instructions for Use of This Guide
Chapter 5 - Automatic Suppression Systems
Chapter 6 - Oxygen Availability and Ventilation
Chapter 7 - Predicting Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations
Chapter 8 - Fuel Package Definition
Chapter 9 - Estimation Techniques for Heat Release Rate
Chapter 10 - Ignition of Secondary Items by Radiative Heating
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Room Fire Models to Predict Heat Release and Fire Growth
Annex C - Informational References
Index

Defines methods for evaluating the potential for room flashover from fire involving the contents, furnishings, and interior finish of a room. Gives tools for individuals or organizations attempting to implement methods to prevent the occurrence of flashover or, at least, to decrease its probability.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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