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Essentials Of Fire Fighting Seventh Edition

Essentials Of Fire Fighting Seventh Edition. Chapter 16 Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression. Learning Objective 1. Describe the effects of fire on various building materials. Building Materials. Common Building Materials. Wood.

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Essentials Of Fire Fighting Seventh Edition

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  1. Essentials Of Fire Fighting • Seventh Edition Chapter 16 Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression

  2. Learning Objective 1 • Describe the effects of fire on various building materials.

  3. Building Materials

  4. Common Building Materials

  5. Wood

  6. Size Affects How Wood Reacts To Fire

  7. Moisture Content And Fire Retardants

  8. Masonry (Cont.)

  9. Masonry (Cont.)

  10. Masonry

  11. Metals (Cont.)

  12. Metals

  13. Cast Iron

  14. Wrought Iron

  15. Steel (Cont.)

  16. Steel (Cont.)

  17. Steel (Cont.)

  18. Steel (Cont.)

  19. Steel

  20. Steel (Cont.)

  21. Aluminum (Cont.)

  22. Aluminum

  23. Other Metals

  24. Reinforced Concrete (Cont.)

  25. Reinforced Concrete

  26. Gypsum (Cont.)

  27. Gypsum

  28. Lath And Plaster (Cont.)

  29. Lath And Plaster

  30. Glass (Cont.)

  31. Glass

  32. Fiberglass

  33. Plastic (Cont.)

  34. Plastic

  35. Composite Or Engineered Materials (Cont.)

  36. Composite Or Engineered Materials (Cont.)

  37. Composite Or Engineered Materials

  38. REVIEW QUESTIONS • Which type of building material best retains its structural stability under fire conditions? • What determines the effect that fire has on metal?

  39. REVIEW QUESTION • How are engineered or composite building materials used in building construction?

  40. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS • What materials were used to build the structure that you are currently occupying? • How are those materials likely to react under fire conditions?

  41. Learning Objective 2 • Describe factors that contribute to structural collapse.

  42. Structural Collapse

  43. Fire Factors Contributing To Structural Collapse

  44. Construction Type (Cont.)

  45. Construction Type (Cont.)

  46. Construction Type (Cont.)

  47. Construction Type (Cont.)

  48. Construction Type (Cont.)

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