Download or read book Design of Special Hazard and Fire Alarm Systems written by Robert M. Gagnon and published by Delmar Pub. This book was released on 1998 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put the most current guide to the design of state-of-the-art special hazard and fire protection systems in the hands of your students. Using the most up-to-date NFPA standards and reference data, this text guides the student through the steps needed and become competent in inspecting and designing a wide variety of simple and complex systems. With an added emphasis on ethical practice, the student gains respect and understanding for the process of designing these systems. This valuable text is designed to be either a comprehensive stand-alone text for a one-semester overview, or as the ideal companion to the "Design of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems," also by Robert Gagnon, for a comprehensive, two-semester study of the latest innovations in fire protection system design.(Keywords: Fire Protection Systems)