Probable cause is not needed to obtain an administrative search warrant.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅true
Heat transfer to another body or within a body by direct contact is called:
a.Conduction.
b.Convection.
c.Radiation.
d.Pyrolysis. - correct answers ✅conduction
Fuses and circuit breakers provide protection against electrical short circuits,
ground/earth faults,and load currents that might be damaging (i.e.
overloads) to the building electrical system.Properly functioning circuit
protection may allow the elimination of the buildings wiring system as a
potential cause of the fire.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅true
In pre-flashover conditions the primary heat transfer mechanism for fire
spread through a
compartment is radiation.
a.True
In a compartment, flashover occurs because convective heat energy raises
combustible to their auto-ignition temperature.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅false
Combustion may continue with available oxygen concentrations lower than 1
percent.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅true
The way structures react in a fire often influence how the fire grows and
spreads as well as how theymaintain their structural integrity during the fire.
Therefore, the fire investigator should considerthe type of structure and
method of construction when completing the analysis of fire growth and
spread as a part of their fire investigation.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅true
Materials which have been properly treated with flame-retardants will not
undergo pyrolysis andfor this reason will not ignite.
a.True
b.False - correct answers ✅false
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