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2. Vehicle fire suppression system - Wikipedia

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   A typical vehicle fire suppression system has five key components: Fire-detecting linear wire or spot sensors, A control panel to detect a fire and alert the operator, Actuators discharge automatically or manually to activate the system, Tanks filled with fire-fighting agent, and; A distribution network of tubes, hoses, and nozzles.

3. Fire suppression system - Wikipedia

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   An Ansul fire suppression system in a hospital cafeteria Fire suppression systems are used to extinguish, control, or in some cases, entirely prevent fires from spreading or occurring. Fire suppression systems have an incredibly large variety of applications, and as such, there are many different types of suppression systems for different ...

4. Automatic fire suppression - Wikipedia

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   The first fire extinguisher patent was issued to Alanson Crane of Virginia on Feb. 10, 1863. [12] The first fire sprinkler system was patented by H.W. Pratt in 1872. But the first practical automatic sprinkler system was invented in 1874 by Henry S. Parmalee of New Haven, CT. He installed the system in a piano factory he owned.

5. BMW owner pays cost for parking in front of fire hydrant - AOL

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   The next time you think about parking in front of a fire hydrant, remember that A) it is illegal, and B) you might end up like this person. The driver probably figured," Hey, what are the chances ...

6. Firestop - Wikipedia

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   A firestop or fire-stopping is a form of passive fire protection that is used to seal around openings and between joints in a fire-resistance-rated wall or floor assembly. Firestops are designed to maintain the fire-resistance rating of a wall or floor assembly intended to impede the spread of fire and smoke.

7. Gaseous fire suppression - Wikipedia

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   The system typically consists of the agent, agent storage containers, agent release valves, fire detectors, fire detection system (wiring control panel, actuation signaling), agent delivery piping, and agent dispersion nozzles. Core task is the safe dimensioning of those complex systems which can be eased by a calculation program. [1]