Fighting Fires with Foam

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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1994 - Technology & Engineering - 228 pages
Fighting Fires with Foam provides advice on different foams, foam proportioning systems, and the use of foams for large-scale fires involving flammable liquids. The authors cover foam application for spill fires, tanker truck fires, aircraft fires, bulk storage tank fires, and three-dimensional fires. The book also includes vital guidelines for: Foam compatibility and whether to use aspirated foam. Specialized foam systems and foam vehicles. Foam-application safety considerations.

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Foam Concentrates
16
Foam Application
52
Hydraulics
100
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