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FIRE LOAD DENSITY [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

Fire load divided by floor area.

OBS

fire load: Calorific energy, expressed in SI units, of the whole contents contained in a space, including the facings of the walls, partitions, floors and ceilings.

OBS

fire load density: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
DEF

Charge calorifique divisée par la surface de plancher du local. Elle s'exprime en MJ/m2. On peut aussi l'exprimer en kg de bois/m2.

OBS

charge calorifique : Quantité de chaleur susceptible d'être dégagée par la combustion complète des matériaux contenus dans un local. Elle s'exprime en MJ (méga joules).

OBS

densité de charge calorifique : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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