SF3008 Fire Safety Codes and Standardization Syllabus:

SF3008 Fire Safety Codes and Standardization Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES

1.To enable the students to acquire knowledge of Fire and Safety Studies
2 To learn about the emergency tender and its codes
3 learn about fire area, fire stopped areas and different types of fire extinguishers
4 know about the method of fire protection of structural members and their repair due to fire damage.
5 To develop safety professionals for both technical and management through various building codes

UNIT I SPECIFICATION OF RESCUE AND FIRE

Fighting equipment and appliances viz., TP, Water Tender C. F. T. and I.S.Standard ( IS 948, IS 950 IS 6067, IS 10460 ,IS 4989 (PART-1) IS -4989(PART-3),IS -949,IS 951,IS 944 , IS 2930,IS-947 IS 6070, IS 957 ,IS-946 ,942 , IS-8090, IS-2190 ,IS-903 IS-636

UNIT II SALVAGE TENDER

Salvage Tender Emergency Tender, Rescue tender, DCP Tender IS-10993, IS-949Fire ScienceBasic Principles Basic Principles of Combustion Process

UNIT III FIRE EXTINCTION/SUPPRESSION TECHNOLOGY

Fire Extinction/Suppression Technology , Constituents of Fire Methods of Fire Extinguishment Extinguishing Media ,Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems ,First-aid Fire Fighting EquipmentCode concerning construction and design of buildings. NBC -1983

UNIT IV CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONSTRUCTION

Code of practice for construction of temporary structures and pandals IS -8758 Codes relating to fire ratings of materials used.

Unit V LAWS IN FIRE PREVENTION

Municipal Bye- Laws in relating to fire prevention , industrial fire Prevention and Protection enforcement.Fire Protection/Fire Safety Management for various classes of Occupancies Building Codes and Regulations.

OUTCOMES

On completion of the course the student will be able to
CO1:Understand the effect of fire on materials used for construction
CO2:Understand the method of test for non-combustibility and fire resistance
CO3:To understand the design concept of fire walls, fire screens, local barriers and fire doors and able to select them appropriately to prevent fire spread.
CO4:To decide the method of fire protection to RCC, steel, and wooden structural elements and their repair methods if damaged due to fire.
CO5:Describe the safety techniques and improve the analytical and intelligence to take the right decision at right time.

TEXT BOOK

1.Hand book on Building Fire Codes by G.B. Menon IIT Kanpur
2. Fire Safety In Building by V K Jain 3rd edition New Age International Publishers

REFERENCES

1. Principles Of Fire Safety Engineering by Das Akhil Kumar PHI Learning Pvt Ltd
2. A Handbook On Industrial Safety and Fire Management by Ravi Kant Pandey,1st edition Chetanprakashan publication
3.International code of fire safety systems by International Maritime Organization ,International Maritime Organization publications 2007 edition.
4.Industrial Safety, Health And Environment Management Systems Paperback – 1 January 2000 by R. K. Jain (Author), Sunil S. Rao (Author)
5.Manual Of Fire Safety Paperback – 30 October 2017 by PrekashSesha (Author)CBS Publisher