(CARBON DIOXIDE FIRE) LA PRESENCIA DE UN GAS QUE APAGA EL FUEGO (THE PRESENCE OF AN OFF GAS TO THE FIRE) INTRODUCTION This science project shows that not all gases are the cause of the fire‚ there are several gases that cause the flame is extinguished. Therefore we developed the first fire extinguisher ready and try to prove one of the most important gases in our planet’s carbon dioxide. PROBLEM It is possible that the presence of gas off the fire? HYPOTHESIS There are different gases that can turn
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GENERAL NOTES Initial Action ((by person detecting the FIRE)): *Activate the nearest manual activator for General Alarm (six or more short blasts followed by one prolonged blast). *Advise the Officer of the Watch *If possible‚ extinguish fire with nearest extinguisher *If unable to extinguish‚ close all doors/openings and proceed to Emergency Stations When the Emergency Signal Sounds: o All persons on board muster at their respective muster stations; o All groups conduct a
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Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Author Institution Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Saponification has other uses other than soap making. It is used in firefighting. In commercial cooking industries‚ fire fighters use saponification to combat cooking-oils-fires. Cooking-oil-fires are difficult to suppress using other extinguishers. Using saponification‚ cooking-oil-fire extinguishers use a wet chemical that forms soapy foam on the oil fire quickly putting out the
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The Kader Toy Factory Fire -Thailand- Introduction The Kader toy factory fire should be an example to factories all over the world‚ from which they should learn how important safety standards are. The employees earned between 80-105 pounds a month making dolls and soft toys. It is considered to have been one of the worst factory fires in history. The fire broke out in the afternoon of May 10th 1993‚ making the whole factory burn to the ground in only 15 minutes. Consequences According
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of farms have been affected by veld fires? Who has been responsible for fires? Have the RDC established an environmental committee to oversee environmental issues including veld fires? How often do you conduct meetings with environmental sub committees? Are the members sub-committee cooperative? Did the RDC with the help of EMA appoint an environmental monitor in the ward? How effective is the environmental monitor? Who are other stakeholders responsible for fire management in the ward? Are the stakeholders
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this year’s (2014) Fire Prevention Month‚ the Bureau of Fire Protection recorded a number of 618 structural fire incidents. Fire incidents occur mostly due to carelessness. For the past years‚ numerous cases of houses and establishments were burned that led to high cases of death and property losses. Fires often occur during summer and hot season because there is a gradual increase in the temperature‚ which makes flammable objects become more prone to cause fires. And because fire produces smoke‚ it
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Running head: FIRE PREVENTION Fire Prevention in the Healthcare Setting John Diaz MA 101 Carrington College Fire Prevention in the Healthcare Setting Fire safety and fire prevention are very important. Prevention is defined as the act of prevention‚ to stop‚ hinder or to keep from happening. Accidents are bound to happen‚ it is impossible to predict when it is going to occur but we can always be more cautious to lower those odds. Unfortunately‚ as much as we would like to think that
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Fire Safety Fire is one of the most dangerous earthly elements. Fire is used for both good and bad reasons. For example‚ Fire can be used for cooking‚ heating‚ and melting things. However‚ it is also used for smoking‚ burning‚ and disaster. When you think of fire‚ the first thing that should come to mind is how to handle it safely. Fire safety is very important‚ especially when it comes to young people manipulating it. Sure when you were younger you experienced numerous fire drills. In the rain
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Chemistry of Fire and Firefighting Firefighting in the early 1700’s differed from the ways that we fight fires today. In the past‚ man-kind didn’t know the chemistry of fire and the different kinds of fire that ignite. Technology has improved a lot from the 1700’s. When technology improved‚ so did the techniques of fighting fires. Firefighters have learned that fires can start from something as simple as a frayed wire and can start from something as complex as a lightning bolt. Technology
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Photo of a fire taken with a 1/4000th of a second exposure A flame is a mixture of reacting gases and solids emitting visible‚ infrared‚ and sometimes ultraviolet light‚ the frequency spectrum of which depends on the chemical composition of the burning material and intermediate reaction products. In many cases‚ such as the burning of organic matter‚ for example wood‚ or the incomplete combustion of gas‚ incandescent solid particles called soot produce the familiar red-orange glow of ’fire’. This light
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