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OUTSIDE EXPOSURE FIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exposure fire
1, record 1, English, exposure%20fire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- outside exposure fire 2, record 1, English, outside%20exposure%20fire
correct
- exposing fire 3, record 1, English, exposing%20fire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An external fire that threatens to ignite a nearby building or other combustible material. 4, record 1, English, - exposure%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protection Against Outside Exposure Fires. If a fire breaks out nearby, will it spread to the museum? Location is of prime importance. Complete isolation, such as a site in a city park, is ideal for protection against exposure fires, but the risk of vandalism and arson may be considerably greater than in other places. 2, record 1, English, - exposure%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incendie voisin
1, record 1, French, incendie%20voisin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brasier voisin 2, record 1, French, brasier%20voisin
proposal, masculine noun
- risque voisin en ignition 2, record 1, French, risque%20voisin%20en%20ignition
proposal, masculine noun
- feu venant de l'extérieur 1, record 1, French, feu%20venant%20de%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
- feu externe 3, record 1, French, feu%20externe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roof, resistant to external fire exposure/couverture résistant, à un feu externe : Couverture apte à résister à la fois à la pénétration d'un feu externe et à la propagation de la flamme sur les surfaces extérieures. 3, record 1, French, - incendie%20voisin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La probabilité de transmission du feu au risque voisin dépend notamment : De la distance séparant les deux risques. [...] De la production de flammèches et de particules en ignition. De la température d'inflammation des corps constituant le risque voisin du risque en ignition. 4, record 1, French, - incendie%20voisin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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