- Industry: Fire safety
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For the purposes of this code, the quantity of flammable and combustible liquid permitted in a control area.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purposes of this standard, a building used exclusively for the ethylene oxide sterilization process.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purposes of this code, a storage tank designed to withstand an internal pressure above a gauge pressure of 1. 0 psi (6. 9 kPa) but not more than a gauge pressure of 15 psi (103 kPa) measured at the top of the tank.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purposes of this Code, a building or facility, or portion thereof, used for the purpose of entertainment, educational or civic gatherings, or similar purposes including, but not limited to, classrooms, lecture halls, courtrooms, public meeting rooms, public hearing rooms, legislative chambers, motion picture houses, auditoria, theaters, playhouses, dinner theaters, concert halls, centers for the performing arts, amphitheaters, arenas, stadiums, grandstands, or convention centers.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purposes of this article, the circuit of a control system that carries the electrical signals directing the performance of the controller but does not carry the main power current.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purpose of this standard, the following terms shall be defined as shown in this subsection.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purpose of this standard, having a surface resistivity less than 1. 0 × 1011 ohms per square or having a charge decay rate from 5000 volts to 500 volts of less than 0. 5 second when tested at 23°C (73°F) and 30 percent relative humidity.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purpose of this standard, an enclosure or room used to raise and maintain the temperature of a container and its contents above ambient.
Industry:Fire safety
For the purpose of hot work, all persons, including owners, contractors, educators, and so on, who are responsible for hot work operations.
Industry:Fire safety
