In this free firefighter training vignette from the United States Fire Administration (USFA), students are asked able to compute the minimum emergency ventilation requirements for tanks operating at gauge pressures above 1 pound per square inch gauge pressure. This series of training pieces deals with hazardous materials and specifically aboveground flammable and combustible liquid tank emergency venting.
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Coffee Break Training provides an overview of fire protection topics and does not include all details, requirements or exceptions to the topics that are described. Always refer to nationally recognized design and installation codes and standards, the product manufacturer, or listing details for specific information. Interpretations of codes and standards are the responsibility of the code official or authority having jurisdiction.
Please share this Coffee Break Training segment and others with your peers. Previous Coffee Breaks may be found on the USFA Web site.
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