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January/February 2007

Managing Aircraft Hangar Construction to Minimize Potential Losses
Testing a hanger's foam sprinkler system

Testing foam fire prevention in an aircraft hangar

PHOTO 1: Foam solution discharging from a horizontal-mounted high expansion foam generator in a Group II Hangar. (Photograph: Liberty Mutual)

PHOTOS 2 - 4: Discharging foam solution from high expansion foam-water generators during a discharge test in a Group II Hangar. The blue barrels represent the depth the foam should achieve within one minute of discharge. (Photograph: Liberty Mutual)

PHOTO 5: Foam blanket at the conclusion of the test. (Photograph: Liberty Mutual)

In this Section:

			Technical committee addresses glass jet bridges The committee revisits a controversial decision regarding airport safety.

			The Impact of Testing Changes in NFPA 10 What needs to be replaced and what does not

			Firewise: The First 20 Years The success of Firewise is measured many ways even though we faced another record year of acres burned in 2006.

			Wrap-up of the National Wildland/Urban Interface Fire Education Conference The return to Denver, Colorado for the second conference was a success on many levels

			Managing Aircraft Hangar Construction One potential disaster scenario for aircraft hangar operations is fire inside the hangar that threatens the large quantities of fuel.

			Managing Aircraft Hangar Construction Photos

Online Exclusive ArchivesJanuary/February 2007

Online Exclusive Archives
January/February 2007