NFPA 550 2017

$80.71

NFPA 550: Guide to the Fire Safety Concepts Tree

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
NFPA	2017	25

Guaranteed Safe Checkout

Category: NFPA

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our online customer service team by clicking on the bottom right corner. We’re here to assist you 24/7.
Email:[email protected]

Description

Optimize fire safety performance and identify solutions. NFPA 550: Guide to the Fire Safety Concepts Tree helps users consider the full range of fire safety measures and their relationships. Up-to-date with the latest referenced publications, the 2017 edition of NFPA 550 describes the purpose, structure, and application of the NFPA® Fire Safety Concepts Tree. This systems-based methodology examines the interrelation of fire safety features and their effect on achieving specific fire safety goals and objectives. It identifies tools to help fire safety practitioners communicate fire safety and fire protection concepts so they can develop effective strategies and solutions. Use the Fire Safety Concepts Tree in conjunction with the application of fire protection engineering principles to: Assist with the analysis of codes or standards Facilitate the development of performance-based designs Provide an overall structure with which to analyze the potential impact of fire safety strategies Identify gaps and areas of redundancy in fire protection strategies as an aid in making fire safety decisions Whether you’re a designer, engineer, architect, code official, or consultant, the 2017 NFPA 550 is a must-have tool that will help you maximize protection of lives and property.

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
7	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Advisory Sections. (Reserved) Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions.
8	3.3 General Definitions.
9	3.4 Glossary Terms.
10	Chapter 4 Structure of the Fire Safety Concepts Tree 4.1 General. 4.2 Logic Gates.
11	4.3 Fire Safety Objectives. 4.4 Prevent Fire Ignition.
12	4.5 Manage Fire Impact.
14	Chapter 5 Applications 5.1 General. 5.2 Communications. 5.3 Code Equivalency. 5.4 Building Management.
15	5.5 Building Design. 5.6 Building Change Management. 5.7 Performance-Based Evaluation. 5.8 Research. 5.9 Other Applications. Chapter 6 Limitations 6.1 General. 6.2 Interaction of Concepts. 6.3 Time Factors. 6.4 Objectives. 6.5 Quantification. Chapter 7 Use of the Tree 7.1 General. 7.2 Procedure.
16	7.3 Example.
17	Chapter 8 Reserved Chapter 9 Administrative Action 9.1 Administrative Action Guide. 9.2 Administrative Structure.
18	Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Informational References (Reserved)