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National Fire Protection Association
Settore: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A fuel and oxidizer mixture having more than the stoichiometric concentration of fuel.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell generator of electricity that is not fixed in place. A portable appliance utilizes a cord and plug connection to a grid-isolated load and has an integral fuel supply.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell power system completely surrounded and enclosed by walls, a roof, and a floor.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell power system that has components that are assembled in a factory in separate modules, such as the fuel cell stack, reformer, and inverter.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell power system that is designed as one unit, assembled in a factory, and shipped to site.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell power system that is not preassembled or does not have factory-matched components.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell system comprised of a conventional biogas source, such as a landfill gas site or municipal sewage digester site, a fuel cell specific gas cleanup unit, and a prepackaged or matched modular fuel cell power system.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel cell system that operates in parallel with and may deliver power to an electrical production and distribution network. For the purpose of this definition, an energy storage subsystem of a fuel cell system, such as a battery, is not another electrical production source.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel complex, defined by volume, type, condition, arrangement, and location, that determines the degree of ease of ignition and of resistance to control.
Industry:Fire safety
A fuel container that includes all metal types, including surge and vent tanks, that can be removed from the aircraft for workshop or bench repair, but not including a metal fuel container that is an integral part of the aircraft and that, under certain major overhaul conditions, can be removed from the primary portion of the airframe.
Industry:Fire safety