It is a well-documented fact that the major cause of death in a fire is due to inhalation of hot toxic smoke. The control and effective removal of smoke from a burning building- especially in the vital first minutes, when personnel are being evacuated - has therefore become the central component of every fire protection scheme, writes Jim Wild, Woods' product application manager.
Fans for fire smoke venting
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Year:
1992
Bibliographic info:
UK, Heating and ventilation Review, Vol 32, No 7, 1992