Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
Official Congressional Directory
Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
North Carolina State Building Code
Author: North Carolina. Building Code CouncilPublisher:
ISBN: 9781580014311
Category : Air conditioning
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Handbook of Storage Tank Systems
Author: Wayne B. GeyerPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824785895
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A survey of manufacturing and installation methods, standards, and specifications of factory-made steel storage tanks and appurtenances for petroleum, chemicals, hydrocarbons, and other flammable or combustible liquids. It chronicles the trends towards aboveground storage tanks, secondary containment, and corrosion-resistant underground steel storage systems.
The Chicago Food Encyclopedia
Author: Carol HaddixPublisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 025209977X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
The Chicago Food Encyclopedia is a far-ranging portrait of an American culinary paradise. Hundreds of entries deliver all of the visionary restauranteurs, Michelin superstars, beloved haunts, and food companies of today and yesterday. More than 100 sumptuous images include thirty full-color photographs that transport readers to dining rooms and food stands across the city. Throughout, a roster of writers, scholars, and industry experts pays tribute to an expansive--and still expanding--food history that not only helped build Chicago but fed a growing nation. Pizza. Alinea. Wrigley Spearmint. Soul food. Rick Bayless. Hot Dogs. Koreatown. Everest. All served up A-Z, and all part of the ultimate reference on Chicago and its food.
International Fire Code 2006
Author: International Code CouncilPublisher:
ISBN: 9781580012546
Category : Fire prevention
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
LOOSE-LEAF VERSION: The 2006 International Fire Code, coordinated with the 2006 International Building Code, references national standards to comprehensively address fire safety in new and existing buildings. It provides modern, up-to-date fire code, and addresses conditions hazardous to life and property from fire, explosion, handling or use of hazardous materials, and the use and occupancy of buildings and premises. Prescriptive- and performance- based approaches to fire prevention and fire protection systems are emphasized. Topics addressed include fire department access, fire hydrants, automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, hazardous materials storage and use, and fire safety requirements for new and existing buildings and premises.
The Metropolitan Midwest
Author: Barry CheckowayPublisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252011146
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
The Dictionary of Real Estate Appraisal
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
This reference book defines hundreds of terms related to buildings, properties, markets, regulations, and appraisal. Specialized sections cover property types, business valuation, international valuation, real estate organizations and professional designations, legal and regulatory aspects, uniform standards, information technology, measures and conversions, and architecture and construction. The architecture and construction section is heavily illustrated with black-and-white photographs and diagrams. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Minnesota State Fire Code
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609839895
Category : Fire prevention
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
The Minnesota state fire code is a modern, up-to-date fire code addressing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire, explosion, handling or use of hazardous materials and the use and occupancy of buildings and premises. It establishes minimum fire safety requirements for new and existing buildings, facilities, storage and processes. It addresses fire prevention, fire protection, life safety and safe storage, and use of hazardous material, providing a total approach of controlling hazards in all buildings and sites, regardless of the hazard being indoors or outdoors. The code contains requirements for maintaining the life safety of building occupants, the protection of emergency responders, and to limit the damage to a building and its contents as the result of a fire, explosion or unauthorized hazardous material discharge. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new system designs.
International Fuel Gas Code
Author: International Code CouncilPublisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781580017350
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes : 1 - Scope and Administration, 2 - Definitions, 3 - General Regulations, 4 - Gas Piping Installations, 5 - Chimneys and Vents, 6 - Specific Appliances, 7 - Gaseous Hydrogen Systems, 8 - Reference Standards, Appendix A - Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping, Appendix B - Sizing of Venting Sytems Serving Appliance Equipped with Draft Hoods, Category 1 Appliances and Appliances Listed for Use with Type B Vents, Appendix C - Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-vent Venting Systems, Appendix D - Recommended Procedures for Safety Inspection of an Existing Appliance Installation.
International Fire Code 2009
Author: International Code CouncilPublisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781580017299
Category : Building laws
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to the regulation of fire safety in both new and existing buildings that covers general requirements, fire service features, building services and systems, decorative materials and furnishings, aviation facilities, fruit and crop ripening, fumigation and thermal insecticidal fogging, compressed gases, highly toxic materials, and more.