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  • Thumbnail for Suppressive fire
    fire support, which is defined by NATO as "the application of fire, coordinated with the maneuver of forces, to destroy, neutralise or suppress the enemy"...
    15 KB (1,983 words) - 06:44, 7 October 2024
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    in a variety of roles depending on its type and caliber. The general role of artillery is to provide fire support—"the application of fire, coordinated...
    124 KB (16,146 words) - 01:02, 5 November 2024
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    Court ruled that aerial application of fire retardants during wildfires violated the Endangered Species Act. Pesticide application Pesticide drift Sprayer...
    11 KB (1,148 words) - 23:03, 8 November 2024
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    800 °F). Fire science is a branch of physical science which includes fire behavior, dynamics, and combustion. Applications of fire science include fire protection...
    45 KB (4,738 words) - 00:34, 13 November 2024
  • references to fire in tarot are related to the usage of fire in the practice of alchemy, in which the application of fire is a prime method of conversion...
    13 KB (1,508 words) - 23:28, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Passive fire protection
    Passive fire protection (PFP) is components or systems of a building or structure that slows or impedes the spread of the effects of fire or smoke without...
    15 KB (1,892 words) - 11:20, 5 November 2024
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    Fire Marshal (OSFM) is the CAL FIRE program that protects life and property through the development and application of fire prevention, engineering, training...
    23 KB (2,397 words) - 22:20, 5 November 2024
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    formulated to prevent fire spread . Alternately, fire spread amongst combustible cables can be prevented by the application of fire retardant coatings directly...
    12 KB (1,487 words) - 08:56, 11 September 2024
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    Nomex (section Applications)
    flame-resistant fabric with meta-aramid chemistry widely used for industrial applications and fire protection equipment. It was developed in the early 1960s by DuPont...
    10 KB (1,145 words) - 15:10, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fire suppression system
    variety of applications, and as such, there are many different types of suppression systems for different applications being used today. Of these, there...
    3 KB (330 words) - 11:09, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Collimator sight
    Glossary of military abbreviations Reflector sight Elementary optics and application to fire control instruments By United States. Dept. of the Army,...
    4 KB (546 words) - 14:01, 25 June 2024
  • Industrial porcelain enamel (category Glass applications)
    special ingredients added before application and firing. For ground coats, the composition of a frit for any given application is determined primarily by the...
    13 KB (1,801 words) - 07:38, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chlorofluorocarbon
    refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), gaseous fire suppression systems, and solvents. As a result of CFCs contributing to ozone depletion...
    64 KB (6,657 words) - 20:26, 5 October 2024
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    increasing application of fire and movement on the tactical level. During the First Boer War, it was a standard Boer tactic, and contributed to a series of victories...
    7 KB (931 words) - 04:22, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fire alarm system
    algorithms to analyze and respond to the visible effects of fire and movement in applications inappropriate for or hostile to other detection methods....
    29 KB (3,180 words) - 15:18, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fire damper
    in different designs and applications. German fire damper in underground parking of a commercial building. North American fire dampers, ready for installation...
    13 KB (1,437 words) - 10:48, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Standpipe (firefighting)
    allowing manual application of water to the fire. Within the context of a building or bridge, a standpipe serves the same purpose as a fire hydrant. When...
    4 KB (468 words) - 16:28, 10 September 2024
  • EN 54 (category Fire detection and alarm)
    EN 54 Fire detection and fire alarm systems is a series of European standards that includes product standards and application guidelines for fire detection...
    12 KB (925 words) - 22:49, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Fire retardant gel
    composed of a combination of water, starch, and clay. Used as fire retardants, they can be used for structure protection and in direct-attack applications against...
    9 KB (1,014 words) - 18:18, 13 August 2023
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    Wildfire (redirect from Bush fire)
    bushfire (in Australia), desert fire, grass fire, hill fire, peat fire, prairie fire, vegetation fire, or veld fire. Some natural forest ecosystems depend...
    201 KB (20,122 words) - 05:37, 11 November 2024
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