Fire Behavior and Combustion Processes
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (862 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1401880169 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Perform to an optimum level on the fireground by learning safe response methods based on the knowledge of how a fire starts, reacts, and escalates under various conditions. Straight-forward and reader-friendly, Fire Behavior and Combustion Processes clearly explains the key technical points of fire behavior and how each relates to the tasks involved in firefighting. Based on the National Fire Academy FESHE course Fire Behavior and Combustion Processes, this book is essential to fire programs in colleges, academies, and departments.. Rather than an engineering-level text, this resource offers basic need-to-know information
A fire technology must! Not much else to say other than it is a great book, the writing and diagrams have been most helpful. gavin whims said Five Stars. Good book and full of good information. I used this book for my college class.. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. It was great
His background and knowledge put him in great demand by governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations throughout the United States and as a consultant to governments around the world. . Shackelford has been instrumental in the shape of the fire service, as a senior fire official, author, lecturer, and professor. He has visited Japan, China, and Taiwan a number of times and has provided valuable assistance in e
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