Fire load is a measure of the potential fire intensity in a building, expressed in terms of the equivalent amount of combustible material per unit area. It's crucial for fire safety design and determines the required fire resistance rating of building elements.
The fire load of Domestic buildings should not exceed by an average of ______ of the net floor area of any compartment, nor an average of ______ on limited isolated areas.
Asked in Local Self Government Dept. Exam 2022 · Topic: Heat and Thermodynamics (Modes of Heat Transfer (Conduction, Convection, Radiation))
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