Fire protection systems /
A. Maurice Jones
- New York: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009.
- xxv, 502 p.
1.Fire and emergency higher education (FESHE) -- 2. Firefighter safety section -- 3.Establishing the relationship between fire behavior, the model codes, and fire protection systems -- 4.Basics of fire behavior -- 5. Fire protection systems and the model code process -- 6.Water-based fire protection systems -- 7.Water supplies for fire protection systems -- 8.Standpipe and hose systems -- 9.Automatic fire sprinkler systems -- 10.Specialized water-based fire protection systems -- 11.Fire alarm and detection systems -- 12.Fire alarm system components and functions -- 13.Types of fire alarm and detection systems -- 14.Fire supression systems and agents -- 15.Wet and dry chemical extinguishing systems -- 16.Gaseous agent extinguishing systems -- 17.Portable fire extinguishers -- 18.Control and management systems, property security, and fire protection systems/emerging technologies -- 19.Smoke control and management systems -- 20.Property security, emergency response, and fire protection systems -- 21.Emerging technologies.