Features:

• Coverage of state-of-the-art design technology;
• Simplified methodology for calculating special hazards systems enable even the beginning designer to perform calculations immediately;
• Numerous illustrations, tables, and end of chapter activities for each chapter greatly enhance the reader's understanding of the material;
• Proven examples of design and calculation bring applications to life with a real-world perspective;
• Ethical practice is discussed thoroughly.

Design of Special Hazard & Fire Alarm Systems - Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Contract Drawings
• Specifications
• Surveys
• Specialized Agents & their Applications
• Fire Extinguishers
• Low Expansion Foam System Design
• High Expansion Foam System Design
• Halon System Design
• Clean Agent System Design
• Water Mist System Design
• Carbon Dioxide System Design
• Wet & Dry System Design
• Fire Alarm Systems
• Fire Detection Systems
• Fire Alarm & Detection System Design
• Ethics & Professional Development
• Complete Reference Tables for the Design of Special Hazard & Fire Alarm & Detection Systems