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fire partition [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
  • Pre-Fire Planning
DEF

A fire-resistant interior wall intended to retard the spread of fire or to provide protection to occupants during the evacuation of a burning building.

OBS

A fire partition is a type of fire barrier.

OBS

fire partition: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
  • Prévision des incendies
OBS

cloison coupe-feu; cloison pare-feu : désignations uniformisées par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
  • Previsión de incendios
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