{"id":9906,"date":"2024-10-16T20:08:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T20:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/nfpa-555-2009\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:16:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:16:55","slug":"nfpa-555-2009","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/nfpa\/nfpa-555-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"NFPA 555 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Enhance life safety and property protection. Work with the latest methods for determining flashover risks with the 2009 <em>NFPA 555.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the growing application of equivalency concepts and performance-based designs, ensuring fire safety by evaluating the potential for room flashover, or full involvement during a fire, becomes an increasingly important task for the engineer and authority having jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The 2009 edition of <em>NFPA 555: Guide on Methods for Evaluating Potential for Room Flashover<\/em> updates references throughout the document and provides the latest methods for evaluating the potential for room flashover from fire involving the contents, furnishings, and interior finish of a room.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The methods addressed include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prevention of ignition<\/li>\n<li>Installation of automatic fire suppression systems<\/li>\n<li>Control of ventilation factors<\/li>\n<li>Limitation of the heat release rate of individual and grouped room contents, furnishings, and interior finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Order today for improved fire prevention and fire protection.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2<b><\/td>\n<td>Important Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Important Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Additional Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Additional Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>2.1 General <br \/> 2.1 General <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>7<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>9<b><\/td>\n<td>2.4 References for Extracts in Advisory Sections <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Advisory Sections <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>10<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 4 Instructions for Use of This Guide <br \/> Chapter 4 Instructions for Use of This Guide <br \/> 4.1 Procedures <br \/> 4.1 Procedures <br \/> 4.2 Illustration of Use <br \/> 4.2 Illustration of Use <br \/> 4.3 Analyses <br \/> 4.3 Analyses <br \/> 4.4 Means of Fire Control <br \/> 4.4 Means of Fire Control <br \/> 4.5 Conditions for Further Analyses <br \/> 4.5 Conditions for Further Analyses <br \/> 4.6 Fuel Packages <br \/> 4.6 Fuel Packages <br \/> 4.7 Flashover-Potential Analysis <br \/> 4.7 Flashover-Potential Analysis <br \/> 4.8 Applications in Codes. <br \/> 4.8 Applications in Codes. <br \/> Chapter 5 Automatic Suppression Systems <br \/> Chapter 5 Automatic Suppression Systems <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.2 System Failure <br \/> 5.2 System Failure  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>11<b><\/td>\n<td>5.3 Hazard Protection <br \/> 5.3 Hazard Protection <br \/> 5.4 Evaluation Considerations for Automatic Suppression Systems <br \/> 5.4 Evaluation Considerations for Automatic Suppression Systems <br \/> 5.5 Design, Installation, and Maintenance <br \/> 5.5 Design, Installation, and Maintenance <br \/> Chapter 6 Oxygen Availability and Ventilation <br \/> Chapter 6 Oxygen Availability and Ventilation <br \/> 6.1 Considerations <br \/> 6.1 Considerations <br \/> 6.2 Oxygen Consumption <br \/> 6.2 Oxygen Consumption  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>12<b><\/td>\n<td>6.3 Venting and Exhaust of Hot Smoke Layer <br \/> 6.3 Venting and Exhaust of Hot Smoke Layer  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>13<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 7 Predicting Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations <br \/> Chapter 7 Predicting Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations <br \/> 7.1 Background <br \/> 7.1 Background <br \/> 7.2 Estimating Room Flashover Potential <br \/> 7.2 Estimating Room Flashover Potential <br \/> Chapter 8 Fuel Package Definition <br \/> Chapter 8 Fuel Package Definition <br \/> 8.1 Introduction <br \/> 8.1 Introduction <br \/> 8.2 Fuel Package <br \/> 8.2 Fuel Package <br \/> 8.3 Defining Fuel Packages <br \/> 8.3 Defining Fuel Packages  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>14<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 9 Estimation Techniques for Heat Release Rate <br \/> Chapter 9 Estimation Techniques for Heat Release Rate <br \/> 9.1 Introduction <br \/> 9.1 Introduction <br \/> 9.2 Preferred Hierarchical Order <br \/> 9.2 Preferred Hierarchical Order <br \/> 9.3 Full-Compartment Fire Tests <br \/> 9.3 Full-Compartment Fire Tests  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>15<b><\/td>\n<td>9.4 Full-Scale Tests on Individual Items or Fuel Packages <br \/> 9.4 Full-Scale Tests on Individual Items or Fuel Packages  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>16<b><\/td>\n<td>9.5 Tests on Large-Scale Mock-Ups of Individual Items <br \/> 9.5 Tests on Large-Scale Mock-Ups of Individual Items <br \/> 9.6 Bench-Scale Tests on Composite Samples <br \/> 9.6 Bench-Scale Tests on Composite Samples  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>18<b><\/td>\n<td>9.7 Bench-Scale Tests on Individual Materials <br \/> 9.7 Bench-Scale Tests on Individual Materials  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>19<b><\/td>\n<td>9.8 Other Prediction Methods <br \/> 9.8 Other Prediction Methods <br \/> Chapter 10 Ignition of Secondary Items by Radiative Heating <br \/> Chapter 10 Ignition of Secondary Items by Radiative Heating <br \/> 10.1 Methods\/Tools <br \/> 10.1 Methods\/Tools <br \/> 10.2 Radiative Ignition of Materials <br \/> 10.2 Radiative Ignition of Materials  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>20<b><\/td>\n<td>10.3 Radiative Heating <br \/> 10.3 Radiative Heating  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>23<b><\/td>\n<td>10.4 Example Methods <br \/> 10.4 Example Methods <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>28<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex B Room Fire Models to Predict Heat Release and Fire Growth <br \/> Annex B Room Fire Models to Predict Heat Release and Fire Growth  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>31<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex C Informational References <br \/> Annex C Informational References  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>35<b><\/td>\n<td>Index <br \/> Index  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b> Guide on Methods for Evaluating Potential for Room Flashover<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"shortdes-table\" style=\"width: 100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Published By<\/td>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>Number of Pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a 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