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FIRE RATING OF WALLS,



                                      DOORS, FLOORS, &



                                                             STRUCTURES







                                                                              FIRE

                                                        COMPARTMENTATION






                                                                        his can be used as part

                                                                Tof  an  escape  strategy

                                                               to  create  areas  of  relative

                                                               safety.


                                                                 To  prevent  rapid  fire

                                                                 spread  that  could  trap

                                                                 occupants  of  the  building

                                                                 throught  the  use  of  fire-

                                                                 resisting  walls  and  ceiling,

                                                                 etc.

                                                                 To  reduce  the  chances  of


                                                                 fires  becoming  large,  on

                                                                 the  basis  that  large  fires

                                                                 are more dangerous.

























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