
14
Jan
5 Life Saving Effects In Fire Fighting
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Combustion Process
Combustion process occurs when 4 conditions are met in combustible materials: Combustible material, atmospheric oxygen required fo…

11
Jan
What is Considered in the Design of Fire Extinguishing Systems?
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Fire extinguishing system design requires good engineering knowledge. It is necessary to pay attention to the details about what will be considered in…

07
Jan
Most Effective Fire Extinguishing Methods
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WATER
The most used substance in fire extinguishing is water. Water is a substance with cooling, concealing, flowing, mixing and spreading properties…

14
Oct
Foam Quality and Control
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Foam Quality and Control
1- A good quality foam should hold water within it, be resistant to heat, make a stable cover that does not disperse, be flu…

02
Sep
How Does Foam Work?
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1- Unlike water, the density of the foam is lower than the density of the burning liquid. Therefore, it has the property of buoyancy and forms a tight…

01
Sep
What is Fire Fighting Foam?
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What is Fire Fighting Foam?
Foam is a dense composition of air-filled bubbles. Foam consists of three components: Foam, Water and Air. Foam solution …
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What is Fire Fighting Foam?
Foam is a dense composition of air-filled bubbles. Foam consists of three components: Foam, Water and Air. Foam solution is obtained by mixing the proportioned water with the foam concentrate. Mixing of the foam solution with air is achieved by passing it through foaming devices.
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When Was Fire Fighting Foam Invented?
Fire fighting foam was invented by the Russian engineer and chemist Aleksandr Loran in 1902. Impressed by large, difficult-to-extinguish oil fires that he had seen there, Loran tried to find a liquid substance that could deal effectively with them. He invented fire-fighting foam, which was successfully tested in experiments in 1902 and 1903.
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Types of Fire Extinguishing Foam?
There are two main types of fire extinguishing foam as Class A and Class B. Class A foams are used to extinguish fires caused by wood, paper and brush. Class B firefighting foams are especially used in areas such as airports, storage tanks, terminals, petroleum or chemical product processing facilities, military facilities.
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