Intro Flashcards

1
Q

What are the components of a fire triangle?

A

Fuel, oxygen and heat

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2
Q

What kind of reaction is fire?

A

A combustion, exothermic reaction

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3
Q

What is a compete combustion reaction?

A

Fuel+ oxygen => CO2 + H2O + Heat

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4
Q

What is an incomplete combustion reaction?

A

Fuel + Oxygen => CO2 + H2O+ Heat + CO +C

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5
Q

How to prevent fire?

A

Limit combustion material
Remove ignition source
Management ( Fire drill, education…)

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6
Q

How to supress fire?

A

Control fire and smoke

Facilitate building evacuation

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7
Q

What can we do to manage fire prevention?

A

Regular building fire drill (once a year)
Staff training
Housekeeping
Fire safety audit

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8
Q

Why fire supression systems are pruposed?

A

To control the fire and smoke after outbreak

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9
Q

Water storage for less than 230 m2 GFA

A

9000 L

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10
Q

Water storage for greater or equal than 230m2 or smaller than 460 m2 GFA

A

18000L

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11
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Water Storage for greater or equal to 460 m2 or smaller than 960 m2 GFA

A

27000L

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12
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Water storage for greater or equal than 920 m2 of GFA

A

36000L

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13
Q

Common agents used in portable fire extinguisher

A

Water mist , C02, dry power or foam

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