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AbstractThe article contains sections titled:1.Introduction2.Water as an Extinguishing Agent3.Fire‐Fighting Foams3.1.Limitations and Uses3.2.Foam Concentrates3.3.Guidelines for Using Fire‐Fighting Foams4.Dry Chemical Extinguishing Agents5.Inerting Gas Extinguishing Agents6.Halogenated Extinguishing Agents7.Direct Halon Replacement Agents and Systems8.Extinguishing Agents for Combustible Metal Fires
Title: Fire Extinguishing Agents
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AbstractThe article contains sections titled:1.
Introduction2.
Water as an Extinguishing Agent3.
Fire‐Fighting Foams3.
1.
Limitations and Uses3.
2.
Foam Concentrates3.
3.
Guidelines for Using Fire‐Fighting Foams4.
Dry Chemical Extinguishing Agents5.
Inerting Gas Extinguishing Agents6.
Halogenated Extinguishing Agents7.
Direct Halon Replacement Agents and Systems8.
Extinguishing Agents for Combustible Metal Fires.
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