Download or read book Industrial Fire Prevention and Protection written by Thomas H. Ladwig and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for non-fire professionals, including industrial and business managers, who are responsible for creating and implementing an industrial fire protection program. It introduces the characteristics and behavior of fire and various fuel materials; offers practical guidance on fire and life safety, fire detection and extinguishment; and examines such issues as hazardous materials and hazardous material emergencies, worker safety and health, and warehouse fire protection. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR