FRP 111 - Building Construction for Fire Suppression

Institution:

Umpqua Community College

Subject:

Description:

Classification of buildings; structural features affecting firespread; effect of fire on structural strength; fire stops and ratings of materials; fire retardants; Samborne maps. Fundamentals of blueprint reading and the relationship of the various elements comprising architectural drawings and specifications. Interpretation of standard symbols and drawings used in building construction. Sketching and drawing of building features and layouts for inspection reference and pre-fire planning. Prerequisite: FRP 121 or instructor approval. 3 lecture hrs/wk.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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