- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A wall that is not laterally supported at the top, and is designed to resist lateral soil load.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall furnace equipped with a fan for the circulation of air.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall furnace dependent on the circulation of air by gravity.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall constructed with wood studs and sheathed with material rated for shear resistance.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall built of masonry units or of plain concrete, or a combination of these materials arranged to provide an air space within the wall and in which the inner and outer wythes of the wall are tied together with metal ties.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall built of masonry units arranged to provide an air space within the wall, in which the inner and outer wythes of the wall are tied together with masonry units.
Industry:Fire safety
A wall below the floor nearest grade that serves as a structural support for the home.
Industry:Fire safety
A voltage transformer utilized to supply a voltage suitable for the operation of control devices.
Industry:Fire safety
A voltage that exists on the cell line after the power supply is disconnected.
Industry:Fire safety
