| Description |
xxii, 480 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
"A Member of the International Code Family(R)"--cover and t. p. |
| Contents |
Scope and administration -- Definitions -- General requirements -- Emergency planning and preparedness -- Fire service features -- Building services and systems -- Fire-resistance-rated construction -- Interior finish, decorative materials and furnishings -- Fire protection systems -- Means of egress -- Aviation facilities -- Dry cleaning -- Combustible dust-producing operations -- Fire safety during construction and demolition -- Flammable finishes -- Fruit and crop ripening -- Fumigation and thermal insecticidal fogging -- Semiconductor fabrication facilities -- Lumber yards and woodworking facilities -- Manufacture of organic coatings -- Industrial ovens -- Motor fuel-dispensing facilities and repair garages -- High-piled combustible storage -- Tents and other membrane structures -- Tire rebuilding and tire storage -- Welding and other hot work -- Hazardous materials : general provisions -- Aerosols -- Combustible fibers -- Compressed gases -- Corrosive materials -- Cryogenic fluids -- Explosives and fireworks -- Flammable and combustible liquids -- Flammable gases and flammable cryogenic fluids -- Flammable solids -- Highly toxic and toxic materials -- Liquefied petroleum gases -- Organic peroxides -- Oxidizers, oxidizing gases and oxidizing cryogenic fluids -- Pyrophoric materials -- Pyroxylin (cellulose nitrate) plastics -- Unstable (reactive) materials -- Water-reactive solids and liquids -- Marinas -- Construction requirements for existing buildings -- Referenced standards -- Appendix A. Board of appeals -- Appendix B. Fire-flow requirements for buildings -- Appendix C. Fire hydrant locations and distribution -- Appendix D. Fire apparatus access roads -- Appendix E. Hazard categories -- Appendix F. Hazard ranking -- Appendix G. Cryogenic fluids : weight and volume equivalents -- Appendix H. Hazardous Materials Management Plan (HMMP) and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement (HMIS) instructions -- Appendix I. Fire protection systems : unsafe conditions -- Appendix J. Emergency responder radio coverage. |
| Summary |
A comprehensive guide to the regulation of fire safety in both new and existing buildings that covers general requirements, fire service features, building services and systems, decorative materials and furnishings, aviation facilities, fruit and crop ripening, fumigation and thermal insecticidal fogging, compressed gases, highly toxic materials, and more. |
| Subject |
Building laws.
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Fire prevention -- Law and legislation.
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Fire prevention -- Standards.
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| Added Author |
Building Officials and Code Administrators International.
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International Conference of Building Officials.
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Southern Building Code Congress International.
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| Spine Title |
2009 IFC international fire code. |
| Added Title |
International fire code. |
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IFC international fire code. |
| ISBN |
9781580017282 |
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1580017282 |
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9781580017299 |
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1580017290 |
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