Sunday, June 26, 2011

Passive Fire Protection Concepts

  • Passive fire protection is an all encompassing fire safety concept which embraces the passive measures in fire containment design . 
  • Passive fire protection begins at the designing and concept stages of any construction . 
  • Itis built into the buildings that will ensure the protection of occupants even in the event of the failure of the active protection 
  • They will last the life of the building and will always be available as a defence against fire spread. 
  • These systems do not require power or water to operate in case of fire. 
  • The concept of passive fire protection can be implemented in the following building design concept 
  1. Fire Containment
  2. Means of Escape / Egress

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