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Record 1 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
DEF

Act of filling a volume with an extinguishing medium (gas, high expansion foam) in order that fire may be suppressed within that volume.

OBS

In total flooding systems the carbon dioxide is applied through nozzles designed and located to develop a uniform concentration of carbon dioxide in all parts of the enclosure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
DEF

Action de remplir un volume avec un agent extincteur (gaz, mousse à haut foisonnement) afin de permettre l'extinction du feu à l'intérieur de ce volume.

CONT

Total flooding extinguishing system/système d'extinction par protection d'ambiance (par saturation): Système fixe d'extinction pour l'extinction des feux dans une enceinte fermée.

CONT

Protection contre l'incendie. Système d'extinction par protection d'ambiance (noyage total) au halon 1301.

Spanish

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