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Rope Rescue for Firefighting
ISBN: 9780912212616 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. • A step-by-step guide for rope rescue• Chapter illustrations cover knots, ascent, rigging systems, and anchor points • Identifies critical techniques required for rope rescue
This book helps to establish effective and safe technical rope rescue operations. Brennan begins by aiding you in identifying the risks in the area that you are operating in and assessing your organizational strengths and needs, then follows with a discussion of the various rope rescue components. Includes illustrations of the knots and systems mentioned. • A step-by-step guide for rope rescue• Chapter illustrations cover knots, ascent, rigging systems, and anchor points • Identifie...
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160,97 zł |
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Tools of the Trade
ISBN: 9780912212623 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each day, firefighters throughout the country use numerous tools for extrication, forcible entry, extinguishment, rescue, ventilation, overhaul, salvage, and other functions associated with the “job.” Without the knowledge of how and when to use these tools, they become ineffective and a waste of space on the apparatus. Each chapter: • Identifies the tool and its standard uses • Discusses special tool uses and in-house modifications • Points out the limitations of each tool
Written for firefighters, company officers, chief officers, and anyone... Each day, firefighters throughout the country use numerous tools for extrication, forcible entry, extinguishment, rescue, ventilation, overhaul, salva...
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160,97 zł |
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Truck Company Operations
ISBN: 9780912212647 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerous responsibilities of the truck on the fireground. Throughout the book, training tips are included to help you perform the various operations efficiently and effectively.
This basic, no-nonsense book is a necessity for all firefighters assigned to the truck, as well as members of fire departments who perform the numerou...
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239,01 zł |
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Volunteer Training Drills: A Year of Weekly Drills
ISBN: 9780912212685 / Angielski / Miękka / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Training is about learning new skills and certifying the ability to perform them to a given standard. Section 1 begins with a one-year outline for training officers. Section 2 follows with a table of listings for each outline given in the book, indicating whether the drill is inside or outside and the preparation time needed for it. Section 3 consists of general guidelines for the training officer on how to conduct drills in a safe but effective manner. Section 4 contains the outlines of the various drills that should be conducted. They can be customized and altered, but the basic concept...
Training is about learning new skills and certifying the ability to perform them to a given standard. Section 1 begins with a one-year outline for tra...
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160,97 zł |
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Responding to "routine" Emergencies
ISBN: 9780912212814 / Angielski / Twarda / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to heighten firefighter awareness of routine emergencies, to point out that a hazard potential exists at every emergency, and to open a discussion on the standard tactics used for them.
This book is designed to heighten firefighter awareness of routine emergencies, to point out that a hazard potential exists at every emergency, and to...
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239,01 zł |
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Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies
ISBN: 9780912212845 / Angielski / Miękka / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, etc. This book brings the active fire officer back to his job's focus: Fighting fires and responding to emergencies.
A busy fire officer handles numerous tasks: administration, budgets, political interaction, medical response, fire prevention, inspections, etc. This ...
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282,91 zł |
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Confined Space Rescue
ISBN: 9780912212883 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by veteran rescuer Chase Sargent, this book is a comprehensive, single-source guide to such subject areas as hazardous atmospheres, detection equipment, breathing apparatus, ventilation, retrieval systems, backup teams, and operational procedures. Effective methods of training and regulations governing operations in confined spaces also are discussed at length.
Written by veteran rescuer Chase Sargent, this book is a comprehensive, single-source guide to such subject areas as hazardous atmospheres, detection ...
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160,97 zł |
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Managing Major Fires
ISBN: 9780912212968 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coleman details how fire departments of any size should deal with second and third alarm, or mutual aid fires. First, he discusses the organization and structure that should be present within any department to handle the bigger fires. Later chapters deal with fighting fires in specific occupancy types. As always; safety, basics, and common sense are stressed. In this title Coleman covers: •Accountability at major fires •Managing the mayday •Resource allocation •Construction features Unlike most texts, Coleman’s scenarios and case studies are applicable to...
Coleman details how fire departments of any size should deal with second and third alarm, or mutual aid fires. First, he discusses the organization an...
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282,91 zł |
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Introduction to Mathematical Fire Modeling
ISBN: 9781566769204 / Angielski / Miękka / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Computer simulation proves to be a valuable tool for the analysis and prediction of compartment fires. With the proper understanding and software, fire safety professionals can use modeling tools and methods to find answers to many critical questions relating to the prevention, investigation, and reconstruction of compartment fires.
Thoroughly updated and revised, An Introduction to Mathematical Fire Modeling, Second Edition introduces the concepts, software, and techniques of computer-aided mathematical modeling and the software for the analysis and prediction of a variety of compartment... Computer simulation proves to be a valuable tool for the analysis and prediction of compartment fires. With the proper understanding and software, fir...
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1414,56 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Fire
ISBN: 9781573563024 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fire Few subjects are as fundamental to both nature and human civilization. This reference breaks new ground by going beyond a discussion of the scientific and technical aspects of fire to show how human societies in all parts of the world throughout history have incorporated images of fire into their philosophies, mythologies, religions, music, art, and other areas of human thought and action. Entries cover fire-related theories and concepts, cultural issues and allusions, industrial and military applications, political and social issues, as well as people, events, and organizations.... Fire Few subjects are as fundamental to both nature and human civilization. This reference breaks new ground by going beyond a discussion of the s... |
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359,42 zł |
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Industrial Fire Protection Handbook
ISBN: 9781587160585 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and spread of fires, and rapidly and effectively control fires. Changing safety codes and regulations along with recent technological advances have rendered the first edition of this popular handbook somewhat out of date and left fire safety professionals without a current, reliable reference devoted to their needs.
Comprehensive, uniquely focused, and completely up to date, the Industrial Fire Protection Handbook, Second Edition provides a... Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and...
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926,78 zł |
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The Fire Service: History, Traditions & Beyond
ISBN: 9781591139546 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes called "€œfire plugs"€ and why we toll bells and play bagpipes at firefighter funerals.
This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes...
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68,65 zł |
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The Fire Service: History, Traditions & Beyond
ISBN: 9781591139645 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes called "fire plugs" and why we toll bells and play bagpipes at firefighter funerals.
This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are sometimes...
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116,21 zł |
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Firefighting Operations in High-Rise and Standpipe-Equipped Buildings
ISBN: 9781593700546 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book establishes a proper firefighting mindset and promotes maintaining preparedness for the extreme physical and mental demands of firefighting operations in high-rise and standpipe equipped buildings. Armed with firefighting weapons that would be much more appropriate at a car fire, far too many fire departments are on a collision course with disaster and tragedy, should they encounter a serious high-rise fire. Countless false alarms, along with "good luck" while relying on bad habits, have greatly exacerbated the deadly disease of complacency. District Chief McGrail draws from his 25...
This book establishes a proper firefighting mindset and promotes maintaining preparedness for the extreme physical and mental demands of firefighting ...
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351,20 zł |
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Pride & Ownership: A Firefighter's Love of the Job
ISBN: 9781593700782 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pride and Ownership holds no punches. Chief Rick Lasky takes a hard look at the fire service and finds it short on the only element that makes it effective: passion. Chief Lasky gives an upfront and honest criticism about the need to reignite the love of the job on every level, from chiefs on down.
Key Features: • History and traditions of the fire service with overviews of some of the most important fire service leaders, • Detailed explanations of ceremonies for all ocasions from a firefighter's initiation to retirement, • Over 150 photos displaying the rites and... Pride and Ownership holds no punches. Chief Rick Lasky takes a hard look at the fire service and finds it short on the only element that makes it effe...
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282,91 zł |
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Fire Safety Science
ISBN: 9781851667192 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides a reference on the early 1990s state of the art in this field covering topics such as physics, chemistry, toxicology and human behaviour. It contains nearly 100 scientific papers on all aspects of the subject. Many papers are included which illustrate the early 1990s state of development in the mathematical modelling of fire phenomena using computing.
This text provides a reference on the early 1990s state of the art in this field covering topics such as physics, chemistry, toxicology and human beha...
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3170,56 zł |
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Modern Polymer Flame Retardancy
ISBN: 9789067643900 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are obvious benefits in using flame-retardants, as many human lives and property are saved from fire. A large number of compounds have been identified as being used as flame-retardants. At present, knowledge of long-term effects resulting from exposure to flame retardants and their breakdown products is limited. The aim of this volume in the book series New Concepts in Polymer Science is to provide a general overview of the nature, mechanism of action, use and environmental hazards for a number of flame-retardants. This monograph (together with the book by the same authors,...
There are obvious benefits in using flame-retardants, as many human lives and property are saved from fire. A large number of compounds have been iden...
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999,95 zł |
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Frca: New Advances in Flame Retardant Technology
ISBN: 9781566767996 / Angielski / Miękka / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1414,56 zł |
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Prevention of Hazardous Fires and Explosions: The Transfer to Civil Applications of Military Experiences
ISBN: 9780792357698 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Besides its obvious destructive potential, military R&D also serves to protect human lives, equipment and facilities against the effects of weapons. Concepts have therefore been developed that improve safety of stationary and mobile facilities against pressure waves, thermal radiation and fire. Effective, fast fire extinguishing equipment has been designed for tank compartments and motors. Closed buildings are demolished and landmines are removed with gas and dust explosions. Stringent safety requirements have been developed for the production of ammunition and explosives. Military and...
Besides its obvious destructive potential, military R&D also serves to protect human lives, equipment and facilities against the effects of weapons. C...
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403,47 zł |
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The Dangerous Flammable Fabrics: Burning Ourselves, Our Children and Our Senior Citizens
ISBN: 9781418446741 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,81 zł |
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