Fire and Combustion

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What has increased the fuel load in various occupancies?

  • The increased use of natural materials like wood
  • The decreased use of fire-resistant materials
  • The use of plastics and other synthetic materials (correct)
  • The increased use of energy-efficient insulation

Which of the following can be inferred from the given statement?

  • Plastics and synthetic materials have replaced traditional materials in construction
  • The fuel load in occupancies has remained constant over time
  • The use of plastics and synthetic materials is limited to certain types of occupancies
  • Plastics and synthetic materials are more flammable than traditional materials (correct)

What does the term 'fuel load' refer to in the context of occupancies?

  • The energy efficiency of the building materials used
  • The cost of fuel required for the building's operations
  • The quantity of combustible materials present in a building (correct)
  • The amount of fuel required for heating and cooling systems

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the given text?

<p>The use of plastics and synthetic materials has replaced traditional construction materials (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following measures could potentially mitigate the increased fuel load due to plastics and synthetic materials?

<p>Using more fire-resistant materials in construction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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