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  • NFPA 204 : 2018

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    SMOKE AND HEAT VENTING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  16-08-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2018

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - Fundamentals
    Chapter 5 - Vents
    Chapter 6 - Air Inlets
    Chapter 7 - Draft Curtains
    Chapter 8 - The Design Fire
    Chapter 9 - Sizing Vents
    Chapter 10 - Mechanical Smoke Exhaust Systems
    Chapter 11 - Venting in Sprinklered Buildings
    Chapter 12 - Inspection and Maintenance
    Chapter 13 - Design Documentation
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - The Theoretical Basis of LAVENT
    Annex C - User Guide for the LAVENT Computer Code
    Annex D - Sample Problem Using Engineering
              Equations (Hand Calculations) and
              LAVENT
    Annex E - Predicting the Rate of Heat Release of
              Fires
    Annex F - Design Information
    Annex G - Informational References
    Index

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    Pertains to the design of venting systems for the emergency venting of products of combustion from fires in buildings.

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    Development Note Supersedes NFPA 204M. (12/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 96 : 2017 VENTILATION CONTROL AND FIRE PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS
    BS EN 12101-2:2017 Smoke and heat control systems Natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
    NFPA 287 : 2017 STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABILITY OF MATERIALS IN CLEANROOMS USING A FIRE PROPAGATION APPARATUS (FPA)
    ISO 21927-1:2008 Smoke and heat control systems — Part 1: Specification for smoke barriers
    FM 4430 : 2012 HEAT AND SMOKE VENTS
    NFPA 90A : 2018 INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS
    BS 7346-5:2005 Components for smoke and heat control systems Functional recommendations and calculation methods for smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems, employing time-dependent design fires. Code of practice
    NFPA 68 : 2013 EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING
    BS EN 12101-3:2015 Smoke and heat control systems Specification for powered smoke and heat control ventilators (Fans)
    BS EN 12101-1 : 2006 SMOKE AND HEAT CONTROL SYSTEMS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR SMOKE BARRIERS
    NFPA 72 : 2016 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    ISO 21927-3:2006 Smoke and heat control systems Part 3: Specification for powered smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
    ISO 21927-2:2006 Smoke and heat control systems Part 2: Specification for natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
    NFPA 318 : 2018 PROTECTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES
    ASTM E 1354 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter
    NFPA 92 : 2015 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
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