Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion

Download or Read eBook Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion PDF written by Richard Gann and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013-12-03 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion
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Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 9781284056105
ISBN-13 : 1284056104
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Book Synopsis Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion by : Richard Gann

Book excerpt: Based on the National Fire Academy’s Fire Behavior and Combustion model curriculum. Without a comprehensive grasp of how fires start and spread, informed decisions on how to best control and extinguish fires can not be made. Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion, Fourth Edition will provide readers with a thorough understanding of the chemical and physical properties of flammable materials and fire, the combustion process, and the latest in suppression and extinguishment. The Fourth Edition of this time-tested resource is the most current and accurate source of fire behavior information available to fire science students and on-the-job fire fighters today.


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