Chapter 1 Crossword Puzzle

branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste
Federal statute intended to remove barriers, physical and otherwise, that limit access by individualswith disabilities.
space protected from fire in the normal means of egress either by sprinkler system, separation from other spaces with the same building.
an organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard, or approving equipment, materials, an installation, or a procedure
the use of a single organization to design and build a facility to minimize risks for the project owner
guidelines applied to basic units of a project that cause the items to work together as a unified, completely finished item that serves a purpose within estavlished parameters.
a set of rules developed by a standards organization and adopted as law by a government body to regulate the miniumum requirements for contruction, renovation, and maintenance of buildings
authorization issued from the appropriate authority having jurisdiction before any new construction, addition, revovation, alteration, or demolition of buildings or structures
group of people, usually five to seven, with experience in fire prevention, building construction, and or code enforement, who ar elegally constituted to arbitrate differences of opinion between fire and building officials
strategy to reduce the overall time for completion of a project by merging the design and constuction phases
assessment of a facility or location made before an emergency occurs, in order to prepare for an appropriate emergency response
act of preparing to manage an incident at a particular location or a particular type of incident before an incident occurs
code that is dedicated to providing safety regulations for life safety, structural, and fire protections issues
organization that develps the international building code
incapable of supporting combustion under normal circumstances
the total quatity of combustible contents of a building, space, orfire area, including interior finish and trim, expressed in heat units of the equivalent weight in wood
total amount of heat produced or released to the atmosphere from the convective lift phase of a fire, per unit mass of fuel consumed per unit time
distance from the street line to the front of a building
process of restoring rundown or deteriorated properties by more affluent people, often displacing poorer residents
incorporation of environmental principles including energy efficiency and environmentally friendly building materials into design and construction
building built before securing a tenant or occupant
large uncontrollable fire covering a considerable area and crossing fire barriers such as streets and waterways
the movement of fire from one material to another
flow of heat from a hot substance to a cold substance.
transfer of heat by the movement of heated fluids or gases
transmission or transfer of heat energy, from one body to another body at a lower temp
structures or separate parts of the fireground to which a fire could spread
line, area, or zone where an undeveloped wildland area meets a human develpment
a chemical proces of oxidation that occurs at a rate fast enough to produce heat and usually light in the form of either a glow or flame
computer software application that relates physical features on the earth to a database to be used for mapping and analysis