A Common Sense Approach to Rapid Intervention Response: *Meets the intent of 2010 edition NFPA 1407 Standard For Training Fire Service RIC's
ISBN: 9781461026112 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fire fighters are born to fight. Wherever there may be danger lurking, it is certain there are firefighters standing by ready to engage in the battle. But when firefighters get into trouble, who do they turn to? After completing this text, and the recommended training standards, you can fill that calling.
Fire fighters are born to fight. Wherever there may be danger lurking, it is certain there are firefighters standing by ready to engage in the battle....
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180,33 zł |
Electrical Failure Analysis for Fire and Incident Investigations: with over 400 Illustrations
ISBN: 9781463773472 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is structured for anyone working in the failure analysis industry. The material is particularly designed for individuals that encounter electrical systems in the process of incident investigations. This includes engineers, technicians, investigators, insurance, legal, supervisors, and staff. There is enough technical information that any investigator will benefit from the material, illustrations, and explanations. The discussion is structured so that the material can also be used as an introduction to investigations. There are over 400 illustrations. The majority are photos of actual...
The book is structured for anyone working in the failure analysis industry. The material is particularly designed for individuals that encounter elect...
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179,92 zł |
Fire Service Hydraulics & Pump Operations
ISBN: 9781593702854 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Paul Spurgeon, engineer/pump operator with the Denver Fire Department, breaks down into easily learned steps the sometimes difficult-to-understand formulas of hydraulics and pumps, taking care to explain the hows and whys of each formula discussed. Using an in-the-street, practical approach, Spurgeon teaches readers how to develop proper fire streams as well as how they relate to overall fireground strategies. He covers hydraulics and pumps extensively--from the properties of water to its supply to pumping to sprinkler systems and foams. So readers can put what they've learned into...
Author Paul Spurgeon, engineer/pump operator with the Denver Fire Department, breaks down into easily learned steps the sometimes difficult-to-underst...
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444,47 zł |
How to Become a Firefighter or Get Hired as a Firefighter: The Application, Requirements and Equipment Training for Your Exams, Interview and Physical
ISBN: 9781926917115 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a complete guide to becoming a firefighter. The author put everything he knows into simple, easy-to-understand language so that you can easily learn all there is to know about becoming a firefighter - things like: First Steps to Getting Hired: Important tips to help you start saving lives quickly and easily. The Detailed Application Process: Catch the eye of your recruiter with these useful tips. Requirements Preparation: Know what you're doing way before you go for your interview. Exam Preparation: How to simplify the exam process and blow the test out of the... This book is a complete guide to becoming a firefighter. The author put everything he knows into simple, easy-to-understand language so that you ca... |
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96,18 zł |
Computer Application in Fire Protection Engineering
ISBN: 9780895032249 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of papers that address such issues as model limits and reliability, emerging expert systems and integrated gas and solid phase combustion simulation models.
A collection of papers that address such issues as model limits and reliability, emerging expert systems and integrated gas and solid phase combustion...
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422,19 zł |
Evacuation from Fires
ISBN: 9780895032225 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Evacuation from Fires, Volume II" in this important new series was developed because of the fundamental importance of removing occupants from harm's way during building fires and the need to demonstrate new analytical techniques and tools for the design and evaluation of exit requirements during fire emergencies. The corollary issue of elevator transport for evacuation and fire fighter use during fire emergencies is also discussed in this volume.
"Evacuation from Fires, Volume II" in this important new series was developed because of the fundamental importance of removing occupants from harm's ...
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396,75 zł |
Special Problems in Fire Protection Engineering
ISBN: 9780895032232 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features papers directed to fire protection in various environments other than building structures including fuel transporting vehicles, spacecraft, a sports arena, an offshore oil rig and propane fueling bus facilities.
Features papers directed to fire protection in various environments other than building structures including fuel transporting vehicles, spacecraft, a...
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422,19 zł |
Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments
ISBN: 9781449609665 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments, Second Edition is designed to meet the many training/certification regulations required of employees working in: *Waste operations (including Hazardous Waste Operations and Treatment, Storage and Disposal (TSD) Facilities) *Permit-required confined spaces and enclosed areas *Emergency response situations *Toxic materials-work with Asbestos, Lead, Mold/Fungi and Hazardous Chemicals *Work at heights, on scaffolding, and in trenches and excavations This program will easily and effortlessly lead you through a review of the knowledge necessary to...
Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments, Second Edition is designed to meet the many training/certification regulations required of employees worki...
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541,10 zł |
Staring into the Sun
ISBN: 9780615738901 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Staring into the Sun" is a firefighter's memoir. You'll shudder with joy (and revulsion) while reading this fiercely honest and humorous romp with career firefighter Nick Brunacini, who vividly chronicles his 30-year fire-service career in the sun-baked city of Phoenix. Brunacini describes his municipal playground and its inhabitants with the aching tenderness and bitter repugnance usually reserved for long-lost lovers. "Staring into the Sun" offers readers a far-too-brief glimpse into the gritty, fun-loving and often sweet-natured soul of a true American Firefighter.
"Staring into the Sun" is a firefighter's memoir. You'll shudder with joy (and revulsion) while reading this fiercely honest and humorous romp with ca...
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71,90 zł |
Fire Safety and Risk Management: For the NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
ISBN: 9780415817318 / Angielski / Miękka / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This textbook is directly aligned to the NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management, with each element of the syllabus explained in detail. Each chapter guides the student through the syllabus with references to legal frameworks and guidelines. Images, tables, case studies and key information are highlighted within the text to make learning more productive. Covering fire behaviour, safety, management, risk assessment, prevention and the changes to HSG65, the book can also be used as a daily reference by professionals.
This textbook is directly aligned to the NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management, with each element of the syllabus explaine... |
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300,10 zł |
Dixon & Son Fire Fighting Equipment Catalog -1930-: Consisting of hose, hose appliances, helmets and clothing, gongs, whistles, fire engines, breathin
ISBN: 9781940453002 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. S. Dixon & Son, Limited was one of the United Kingdom's most prominent suppliers of firefighting equipment. Originally founded in 1730 by Sam Dixon in Wolverhampton, England, Dixon's original focus was the brass and tube trade. The company later moved to Swinegate. Beginning about 1825 it had a rare distinction, in that it was owned and managed by a woman - Mrs. Sarah Dixon. This Dixon Catalog dates to the period 1929-1930 and features the company's full line of equipment. This includes hose, hose couplings and appliances, fire valves and standpipes, hydrants and surface boxes, water piping,...
S. Dixon & Son, Limited was one of the United Kingdom's most prominent suppliers of firefighting equipment. Originally founded in 1730 by Sam Dixon in...
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59,91 zł |
Suburban Fire Tactics
ISBN: 9781593702946 / Angielski / Twarda / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suburban Fire Tactics is a guide for suburban-based fire operations. All fire departments share the same common objectives: to save lives, protect and conserve property, and limit harm to the environment. How urban, rural, and suburban agencies differ is in the delivery of tactics and strategies. This book explains the factors that limit suburban operations and depicts the differences between urban and suburban capabilities. This is a valuable resource for policymakers, chief officers, company officers, and firefighters (both veteran and neophyte). Features and benefits: • Understand...
Suburban Fire Tactics is a guide for suburban-based fire operations. All fire departments share the same common objectives: to save lives, protect and...
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503,37 zł |
D.C. Fire
ISBN: 9781593703042 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chief Dennis Rubin, a 40-year fire service veteran and author of Rube's Rules for Survival, offers his newest leadership text based on his tenure as chief of Washington, D.C. Fire & EMS. This fast-paced collection of behind-the-scenes stories and case studies provides the reader with insight on how leadership techniques can be applied—for better or worse—in a real-world setting where a new chief has to hit the ground running. Case studies also include discussion questions to stimulate additional perspectives on effective leadership methods and the pitfalls that can occur for...
Chief Dennis Rubin, a 40-year fire service veteran and author of Rube's Rules for Survival, offers his newest leadership text based on his tenure as c...
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208,58 zł |
Situational Awareness for Emergency Response
ISBN: 9781593703073 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Situational awareness is more complex than simply noticing what is happening around you. An emergency responder must capture clues and cues in the emergency environment, make sense of the information, and predict what will happen next. In Situational Awareness for Emergency Response, Richard Gasaway establishes the foundation of decision making and the role of situational awareness in high-risk public safety environments. He explains his original research on command decisions and the barriers that challenge a commander's situational awareness, and offers lessons learned and best practices...
Situational awareness is more complex than simply noticing what is happening around you. An emergency responder must capture clues and cues in the eme...
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444,47 zł |
Fire Strategies - Strategic Thinking
ISBN: 9781482572629 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all expect to be protected from fire .... We all expect that fire safety experts have ensured that the buildings we live in, work in, play in and socialise in are fire safe - that the fire strategy applied by the experts will work. But the reality is that fire continues to kill and injure; it continues to destroy businesses and continues to pollute our environment. In his first book, British fire strategist Paul Bryant challenges the way we think about fire engineering design, wherever we are in the world. He introduces ideas and techniques that he has developed over his career working...
We all expect to be protected from fire .... We all expect that fire safety experts have ensured that the buildings we live in, work in, play in and s...
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103,67 zł |
Combustion Ash Residue Management: An Engineering Perspective
ISBN: 9780124200388 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combustion Ash and Residue Management assists owners and operators of Coal-fired and Resource Recovery Power Plants. By applying the principles and reviewing the case studies examples described within this book, accidents and upsets can be avoided and regulatory permitting can be achieved - reducing costs. This unique book is an essential reference for anybody responsible for disposal or utilization of combustion residues. It reflects over 30 years of engineering practice, applying the principles of concrete chemistry and civil engineering/soil mechanics as confirmed by field... Combustion Ash and Residue Management assists owners and operators of Coal-fired and Resource Recovery Power Plants. By applying the princip... |
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523,99 zł |
Going Interprofessional: Working Together for Health and Welfare
ISBN: 9780415092869 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health and welfare professionals increasingly have to collaborate and co-ordinate their practice in order to provide a more integrated service for the consumer. Going Inter-Professional brings together academics, professionals and researchers to assess the implications for all the professions involved and the practical developments in hospitals, general practice and community care. Individual contributors look at:
* the theoretical background to inter-professional work * education and management issues * inter-professional practice issues in work with children, disabled,... Health and welfare professionals increasingly have to collaborate and co-ordinate their practice in order to provide a more integrated service for the...
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188,18 zł |
Industrial Fire Protection Engineering
ISBN: 9780471496779 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the successful course which the author has been teaching for some years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, this text shows engineers how they can build fire protection into their products, whether they are dealing with an engineering plant, machine, building or its contents. Covering general considerations which relate to the application of all fire protection engineering, the text also examines specific problem areas such as warehousing, storage of flammable liquids, and the safety of electrical equipment and computers. Features include:
Based on the successful course which the author has been teaching for some years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, this text shows engineers how the...
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529,88 zł |
How to Pass the UK's National Firefighter Selection Process: Everything You Need to Know to Succeed in the National Assessments (Revised)
ISBN: 9780749462055 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mike Bryon gives expert advice relevant to the three main stages of the selection process: the initial application form and applicant questionnaire, the written and fitness tests and the interview, team exercise and work related physical tests, plus photographs relevant to the observation test.
Mike Bryon gives expert advice relevant to the three main stages of the selection process: the initial application form and applicant questionnaire, t...
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90,98 zł |
Fire and Emergency Services Administration: Management and Leadership Practices: Management and Leadership Practices
ISBN: 9781449605834 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fire And Emergency Services Administration: Management And Leadership Practices, Second Edition Covers The Latest Course Objectives From The Fire And Emergency Services Higher Education'S (FESHE) Bachelor'S Core Level Fire And Emergency Services Administration Model Curriculum. To Effectively Lead Modern Public Safety Organizations And The Various Components Within Them, Individuals Must Possess A Solid Understanding Of The Always-Changing Issues That Face The Fire And Emergency Medical Services. The Second Edition Of Fire And Emergency Services Administration: Management And Leadership...
Fire And Emergency Services Administration: Management And Leadership Practices, Second Edition Covers The Latest Course Objectives From The Fire And ...
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721,47 zł |