Agents' and Inspectators Pocket-book of Fire ProtectionSpectator Company, 1902 - 218 стор. |
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... spaces nor draught spaces , a fire cannot de- velop nor spread rapidly , and the chances of extinguishment are very much increased . Buildings of this construction are never built as high as are buildings of the so CONSTRUCTION ...
... spaces nor draught spaces , a fire cannot de- velop nor spread rapidly , and the chances of extinguishment are very much increased . Buildings of this construction are never built as high as are buildings of the so CONSTRUCTION ...
Сторінка 10
... spaces whatever , and that there shall be no openings in the floors . Walls are of brick , 12 inches at the top floor and 4 inches thicker at each second floor for outside walls , and for division , party or cut - off walls 4 inches ...
... spaces whatever , and that there shall be no openings in the floors . Walls are of brick , 12 inches at the top floor and 4 inches thicker at each second floor for outside walls , and for division , party or cut - off walls 4 inches ...
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... space ; in order to remedy this defect where already in the construction , the space between the flooring and the wall itself ( not to finish of the wall , but the wall itself ) should be filled in so as to abso- lutely cut off the ...
... space ; in order to remedy this defect where already in the construction , the space between the flooring and the wall itself ( not to finish of the wall , but the wall itself ) should be filled in so as to abso- lutely cut off the ...
Сторінка 13
George Velten Steeb. " breaks " can easily be made by filling in spaces at floors with old bricks and mortar held close against the walls by confining strips set in between the joists . A building well finished with plaster is better ...
George Velten Steeb. " breaks " can easily be made by filling in spaces at floors with old bricks and mortar held close against the walls by confining strips set in between the joists . A building well finished with plaster is better ...
Сторінка 14
... spaces in walls should be avoided as much as pos sible . Where plastered brick or stone walls are desired , the plaster should be put directly on the walls ; where it is not pos- sible to put plaster directly on the walls , wire netting ...
... spaces in walls should be avoided as much as pos sible . Where plastered brick or stone walls are desired , the plaster should be put directly on the walls ; where it is not pos- sible to put plaster directly on the walls , wire netting ...
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amperes apparatus appliances approved arc lamps arranged asbestos attached automatic sprinkler benzine Board of Fire boiler bolts brick building burners capacity ceiling cement check valve circuit closed coating conductors connections construction cornice covered cut-out cylinders diameter discharge dryer dust dynamo electric elevator exposed factories fastened feet fire doors fire pump Fire Underwriters fireproof fixture floor fuse fusible link gallons gasolene gate valve glass grain grain dryers hazards heat hose hydrant inches inflammable materials inside installed insulating joints joists lamps laths leaking least less liable light located machines metal mills moisture naphtha National Board non-combustible paint partitions placed possible pounds pressure prevent protected rheostat riser riveted roof securely shaft shutters side solder steam pipes stoves suction pipe supply supported switch tank terra cotta tubes ventilated vertical volts wall frame wires wood wooden woodwork wrought iron
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Сторінка 79 - The lower limit is specified for rubber-covered wires to prevent gradual deterioration of the high insulations by the heat of the wires, but not from fear of igniting the insulation. The question of drop is not taken into consideration in the above tables.
Сторінка 102 - They must not come nearer than two inches to any electric light or power wire in the building, unless separated therefrom by some continuous and firmly fixed non-conductor creating a permanent separation ; this non-conductor to be in addition to the regular insulation on the wire.
Сторінка 80 - VOLTS. Any circuit attached to any machine or combination of machines which develops a difference of potential, between any two wires, of over...
Сторінка 81 - Rigid supporting requires under ordinary conditions, where wiring along flat surfaces, supports at least every four and one-half feet. If the wires are liable to be disturbed, the distance between supports should be shortened. In buildings of mill construction, mains of No.
Сторінка 103 - Insulation Resistance — The wiring in any building must test free from grounds; ie, the complete installation must have an insulation between conductors and between all conductors and the ground (not including attachments, sockets, receptacles, etc.) of not less than the following: Up to 5 amperes 4,000,000 ohms...
Сторінка 83 - ... a highpotential circuit and as coming under that class, unless an approved transforming device is used which cuts the difference of potential down to 550 volts or less.
Сторінка 82 - ... except that if the difference of potential between the wires is not over 300 volts, and if the wires are not exposed to moisture, they may be fished...
Сторінка 106 - Bushings must be long enough to bush the entire length of the hole in one continuous piece, or else the hole must first be bushed by a continuous waterproof tube. This tube may be a conductor, such as iron pipe, but in that case an insulating bushing...
Сторінка 88 - Must be placed on all service wires, either overhead or underground, as near as possible to the point where they enter the building and inside the walls, and arranged to cut off the entire current from the building.
Сторінка 91 - Hanger-boards must be so constructed that all wires and current-carrying devices thereon shall be exposed to view, and thoroughly insulated by being mounted on a non-combustible, non-absorptive insulating substance. All switches attached to the same must be so constructed that they shall be automatic in their action, cutting off both poles to the lamp, not stopping between points when started, and preventing an arc between points under all circumstances.