Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion

Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion

Enhanced fourth edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

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Book information

ISBN: 9781284136111
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Imprint: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Pub date:
Edition: Enhanced fourth edition
DEWEY: 363.377
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xiv, 295
Weight: 450g
Height: 188mm
Width: 232mm
Spine width: 16mm