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26 Cards in this Set
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What are the three methods that heat from a fire may be transferred?
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Conduction, Convection,or radiation
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What are the three componets of the first triangle?
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Fuel, heat (temperature), and oxygen (air)
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What is the shelf life of the EEBD?
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15 years
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What is conduction?
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The transfer of heat through a body or from one body to another
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What is Convention?
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The transfer of heat through the motion of circulating gases or liquids.
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What is the transfer of heat from a source across an intervening space and no material substance is involved?
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Heat Radiation
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How does heat radiate?
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In all directions- unless its blocked
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Who is responsible for fire prevention?
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All hands
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What process is involved in most cases of spontaeous combustion?
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Rapid Oxidation
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What clas of fire involves wood and wood products, cloth, textiles and paper products?
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Class A
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What class of fire involves flammable liquids and flammable gases?
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Class B
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What class of fires involves energized electrical fires?
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Class C
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What class of fire involves combustible metals such as magnesium and titanium?
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Class D
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What method is use to extinguish a Class A fire?
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Water in a straight or fog pattern
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What method is use to extinguish a Class B fire?
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AFFF, Halon 1211, Halon 1301, or potassium bicarbonate (PKP)
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What method is use to extinguish a Class C fire?
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Non Conductive agents, such as CO2 , Halon 1211, or water spray.
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What method is use to extinguish a Class D fire?
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Water in quantity using fog patterns.
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What is the most available heat removing agent from ship board use?
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Sea Water
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AFFF WAS DEVELOPED TO COMBAT WHAT CLASS OF FIRE?
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CLASS B FIRES
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CO2 IS THE PRIMARY AGENT TO DISRUPT THE FIRE TRIANGLE OF WHAT CLASS FIRE?
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CLASS C FIRES
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WHAT IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE AGENT AGAINST A CLASS D FIRE?
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WATER FOG
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WHAT TWO ITEMS COMPOSE ANTI FLASH CLOTHING?
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ANTI FLASH HOOD AND ANTI FLASH GLOVES
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WHAT IS COMMON TERM FOR FIRE HOSE STATION?
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FIRESTATION OR A FIREPLUG
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GENERALLY, WHAT SHIP'S HAVE 1 1/2 INCH FIRE PLUGS AND FIRE STATIONS?
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FRIGATES
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GENERALLY, WHAT SHIP'S HAVE 2 1/2 FIRE PLUGS?
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SHIPS LARGER THAN FRIGATES
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WHAT ARE THE 3 COMPARTMENTS OF THE SHORING CHEST?
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WEDGES, TOOLS, AND BLOCKS.
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