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This lecture summary covers the fundamentals of Fire Protection for Construction Management students. We break down fire classification and the active systems used in modern buildings.

Topics Covered:


The Fire Science: Understanding the Fire Triangle and Fire Tetrahedron (Heat, Fuel, Oxygen, Chain Reaction).



Classes of Fire: A detailed look at Classes A, B, C, D, E, and F and the correct extinguishers for each.


Sprinkler Systems: How quartzoid bulb detectors work and the difference between Wet Pipe and Deluge systems.




Riser Systems: When to use Dry Risers vs. Wet Risers (required for buildings over 60m).


Hose Reels: Installation requirements, including the 0.4 litre/second discharge rate.

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