Standpipe systems can be found in occupancies that range from apartments to high-rises to large commercial buildings. These systems are relatively simple, yet most of the breadth of knowledge that ...

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In order to comply with enhanced fire protection guidelines issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in 2004, a nuclear power plant in the southeastern U.S. needed to maintain two working ...

Article 695 covers the electric power sources and interconnecting circuits for electric motor-driven fire pumps. It also covers switching and control equipment dedicated to fire pump drivers. Article ...