1. Fire theory and concepts
All buildings are vulnerable to fire. It is important that preventive measures are implemented and that occupants are able to take immediate action (extinguishing/evacuating). An outbreak of fire that is not brought under control in the first few moments quickly becomes a major disaster, and can have serious human, technical and economic consequences.
1.1 Risk assessment
Combustion is an oxidation process involving a chemical reaction between two substances: a fuel and an...
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Bibliography
Regulations
Arrêté du 5 août 1992 pris pour l'application des art. R. 235-4-8 et R. 235-4-15 du Code du travail et fixant les dispositions pour la prévention des incendies et le désenfumage de certains lieux de travail.
Arrêté du 4 novembre 1993 relatif à la signalisation de sécurité et de santé au travail.
Arrêté du 3 août 1999 relatif à la résistance au feu des produits, éléments de...
Standardization
- Extincteurs d'incendie portatifs. Partie 7 : caractéristiques, performances et méthodes d'essai. - NF EN 3-7 - 2004
- Règles de sécurité pour la construction et l'installation des élévateurs. Applications particulières pour ascenseurs et ascenseurs de charge. Partie 70 : accessibilité aux ascenseurs pour toutes les personnes y compris les personnes avec handicap. - NF EN 81-70 - 2003
- Terminologie de la maintenance....
Organizations
Center national de prévention et de protection (CNPP), APSAD brand (Assurance plénière des sociétés d'assurance dommage)
French National Institute for Research and Safety (INRS)
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