Standard Terminology of Fire Standards
1.1Â This terminology covers terms, related definitions, and descriptions of terms used or likely to be used in fire-test-response standards, fire-hazard-assessment standards, and fire-risk-assessment standards. Definitions of terms are special-purpose definitions that are consistent with the standard definitions but are written to ensure that a specific fire-test-response standard, fire-hazard-assessment standard, or fire-risk-assessment standard is properly understood and precisely interpreted.
3.1 Definitions—Terms and related definitions given in Section 4 are intended for use uniformly and consistently in all fire test standards and in all fire-test-response standards, fire-hazard-assessment standards, and fire-risk-assessment standards in which they appear.
3.2Â Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
3.2.1Â As indicated in Section 4, terms and their definitions are intended to provide a precise understanding and interpretation of fire-test-response standards, fire-hazard-assessment standards, and fire-risk-assessment standards in which they appear.
3.2.2Â A specific definition of a given term is applicable to the standard or standards in which the term is described and used.
| SDO | ASTM: ASTM International |
| Document Number | E176 |
| Publication Date | April 1, 2013 |
| Language | en - English |
| Page Count | 26 |
| Revision Level | 13 |
| Supercedes | |
| Committee | E05.31 |