Essentials Flashcards
1
Q
Amount of heat and energy released over time
A
Heat release ratio
2
Q
Type 1 Building Construction
A
Fire resistive
3
Q
Type 2 Building Construction
A
Non-combustible / limited combustion
4
Q
Type 3 Building Construction
A
Ordinary
5
Q
Type 4 Building Construction
A
Heavy timber
6
Q
Type 5 Building Construction
A
Wood frame
7
Q
Green triangle
A
Class A fires
8
Q
Red square
A
Class B fires
9
Q
Blue circle
A
Class C fires
10
Q
Yellow star
A
Class D fires
11
Q
Air chisel operating psi
A
100-150psi
12
Q
Fire, smoke traveling through pipes, stairs in high rise creating upward draft
A
Stack effect
13
Q
OS and Y is
A
Outside screw and yoke
14
Q
At ___ F one cubic foot of water expands ___ times.
A
212F
1,700
15
Q
2 class B foams
A
AFFF, FFFP
