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Is lightning a rapid electrostatic discharge?
Yes, lightning is a rapid electrostatic discharge in the atmosphere that is caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, creating a flow of electrical current. This discharge can result in a bright flash of light and the accompanying sound of thunder.
Is lightning made out of fire?
No, lightning is not made out of fire. Lightning is an electrical discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm, caused by the buildup and release of electric charge in the atmosphere. It is extremely hot and can cause things to catch fire, but it is not fire itself.
What is an equipment ground wire?
An equipment ground wire is a safety feature in electrical systems that provides a path for safely redirecting electrical currents to the ground in the event of a fault or electrical surge. This helps prevent electric shocks and protects against fire hazards by ensuring that excess current is safely discharged.
What are the safety equipment in th laboratory?
The normal safety equipment that are used in a science lab would be: Goggles, Aprons, Gloves, Rubber bands for girls long hair, tongs ( for warm test tubes), germ disinfectant, vent hoods, safety shower, fire blanket, First aid Kit, Fire extinguisher, and the glass disposal. They are all there to keep you safe.
What should be used to put out a fire in person's hair or clothing?
A person's hair fire should be smothered by using a heavy material like a coat or a blanket, or by using a fire extinguisher if available. If a person's clothing is on fire, they should stop, drop to the ground, cover their face, and roll to smother the flames.
What is fire fighting equipment used for?
fighting fires
Is lightning a rapid electrostatic discharge?
Yes, lightning is a rapid electrostatic discharge in the atmosphere that is caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, creating a flow of electrical current. This discharge can result in a bright flash of light and the accompanying sound of thunder.
What fire fighting equipment is needed in a hair salon?
fire extinguisher fire blanket a fire exit
What are some good companies to buy fire equipment from?
There are a number of fire fighting equipment store online that cater to the retail market. Sites such as All Hands Fire, eDarley and The Fire Store all sell such equipment.
What fire fighting equipment do you use for non electrical fire?
There are a lot of other fires, A B C D K. for each fire there is different equipment depending on the size of the fire
What nfpa standard list the requirement for equipment on an arff apparatus?
NFPA 412 Standard for Evaluating Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Foam Equipment NFPA 414 Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Vehicles NFPA 403 Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services at Airports NFPA 402 Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Operations among others
Why is build up of electrostatic charge on the aircraft dangerous?
The buildup of electrostatic charge on an aircraft can cause a spark which may ignite fuel vapors, leading to a potential fire or explosion. It can also interfere with the operation of electronic systems on the aircraft. Proper grounding and discharge techniques are used to prevent these dangers.
When was Fighting Fire with Fire created?
Fighting Fire with Fire was created in 1991.
Where is the safest part of a hotel?
impossible to answer as the layout, safe areas fire doors, fire escapes, lifts and stair configuration, fire regulations and fire fighting equipment require all play a part in the risk assessment of the building
Why is it important to use the correct fire fighting equipment for electrical and non electrical?
It is important because fire equipment that has not been rated for electrical fire use may conduct electricity and electro-fry the user, whereas equipment such as electrically rated fire extinguishers (class C) will not conduct electricity, therefore keeping the operator safe. If you want more information on fire extinguishers such as different types and which instance to use them I have provided a link with this post.
When was Fighting Fire Fighter created?
Fighting Fire Fighter was created in 1956.
When was Fighting Fire created?
Fighting Fire was created on 2011-02-27.
