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Fire resistant design

Cards in this deck (6)
- 1What is meant by the term 'fire compartments' ?Fire compartments = when a buildings are divided into sections
- 2What is the benefit of a structure being designed with fire compartments ?If a fire occurs in one compartment, it does not affect the other compartments.
- 3What are fire compartments separated by ?Fire barriers
- 4What is this fire - resistant design feature called ?Door closer

- 5How does a door closer improve the fire resistance of a structure ?They stop doors being left ajar, this slows the spread of fire

- 6Name 4 fire barriers.Fire walls
Separating floors with concrete
Door closers
Fire-resistant doors
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- BRLevel 2 Construction (Unit 1 - Construction Technology) Flashcards on Fire resistant design, created by gareth powell on 17/02/2016.
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