Fire Protection Handbook (2 Volume Set)

Accept no substitutes! Stay ahead with the most trusted, comprehensive, and up-to-date fire and life safety resource -- NFPA®'s fully revised 20th edition Fire Protection Handbook®. In a field as wide ranging and dynamic as fire protection, staying current with the latest research, technology, and safety practices is as challenging as it is essential. The fully updated, new 20th edition FPH® provides state-of-the-art, in-depth coverage of every aspect of fire protection so you can eliminate knowledge gaps, avoid errors, and maintain your competitive edge. Two volumes with 3,500 pages cover the total spectrum of fire protection issues; 211 chapters, including 25 that are brand new to this edition, reflect the latest knowledge and tactics; 254 leading authorities provide answers and solutions on demand; Added chapters on Premises Security, Protecting Againgst Extreme Events, Flammability Hazard of Materials, and Strategies for Occupant Evacuation During Emergencies improve your ability to protect lives and property; Thousands of visuals -- including 500 added photos, tables, charts, illustrations, and diagrams -- aid comprehension. Your decisions impact lives. Make the best choices with today's FPH! (Hardbound, 3,680 pp.)