1. Fire theory and concepts

All buildings are vulnerable to fire. It is important that preventive measures are implemented and that occupants are able to take immediate action (extinguishing/evacuating). An outbreak of fire that is not brought under control in the first few moments quickly becomes a major disaster, and can have serious human, technical and economic consequences.

1.1 Risk assessment

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1.1.1 Combustion

Combustion is an oxidation process involving a chemical reaction between two substances: a fuel and an...

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Bibliography

(1) - FRANSEL - Règlement de sécurité contre l'incendie relatif aux établissements recevant du public, - 20e édition (2005).
(2) - Sécurité incendie. - CD-rom. Socotec, Éditions du Moniteur.
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