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smoke ventilation Tony Cozzolino English A J. Wilson 5-1-04 Smoke Ventilation Firefighters, lately defined as heroes, have a very exciting job and do some pretty
is no safe level of exposure to second hand smoke, othewise described as Environmental Tobacco Smoke. Ventilation systems improve comfort by removing the smell and
one is exposed to too as a nonsmoker depends on the degree of dilution of the smoke. The dilution depends on the ventilation in the room where the smoking is occurring
smoke is to the others surrounding them. Some restaurants have provided extra ventilation so that the smoke will flow outside and away from the nonsmokers. However,
could lessen the indoor pollutants to a safe level. Repace, J., "Displacement ventilation fails to control secondhand smoke: a 3 pub air quality study," International
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Tony Cozzolino
English A
J. Wilson
5-1-04
Smoke Ventilation
Firefighters, lately defined as heroes, have a very exciting job and do some pretty amazing things. My main interests however, is how firefighters ventilate heat and smoke from a structure fire. What pieces of equipment do they use? How do they use those pieces of equipment? Why ventilation is so important and why do they take certain precautions when using their equipment?
Growing up in the woods has made my life a lot more different than an average city slicker. You see, I have a thing about fire. It is one thing that is very interesting to me. Some things that are interesting about fire is that it grows very fast and it is very dangerous, but that never stops me from playing with it. No, I'm not a pyro and I don't set things on fire to harm anyone or anything, I just love the way it look and the way it works. A friend of mine that everyone knows named Smokey said to me, " Only you can prevent forest fires," so I do. When it comes to arsine fires I get very disappointed in the person that does it because that to me show that person doesn't care about our forests and nature. I only except natural fires because it is natural and it is apart of life.
I really grew interested in Smoke Ventilation when my friend Dj,( who is in the process of becoming part of the Mariposa CDF program), told me about how smoke itself can start a fire, if hot enough. I asked him if he could tell me more about Smoke Ventilation, so he gave me some helpful information. I also wanted to learn what considerations must be made when dealing with a structure fire, and what are the important aspects of strategy and tactics. It turns out that Dj also had information on that as well. I asked him for the information he new along with the work he had finished in his class. He gave me some packets called," Fire Fighting Technology," which teaches a person about...
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