Ventilation Chapter 14 Flashcards
Why is ppv more popular?
Effectiveness and firefighter safety
Compared with negative pressure ventilation, ppv is approx ____ as effective at removing contaminates?
Twice
Which is more effective, series or parallel ppv?
Series
Of two blowers of unequal size are used in series, place _____ one about ___ft back from entrance?
Larger one
2 ft
What does smell of exhaust indicate?
Exhaust hole is not large enough.
Removing screens will improve ventilation on windows by ?
50%
Ppv is ineffective in winds about ?
25 mph
In multiple story start?
Lowest level
Ppv is ineffective for distances over ____ft?
1,000ft
Drafts in ioen stair cases from exterior to roof can have up to?
3-6mph
Cross ventilation are ineffective at ?
25 floors
How much co will ppv fan introduce into structure?
130-220ppm
Key to ppv in ballon frame?
Opening exhaust first as not to spread fire
Open windows on the ____ side first?
Leeward
4 basic types of openings used for ventilation?
Natural openings
Natural construction openings
Heat openings
Direction openings.