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ERIC Number: EJ423394
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0008-4352
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Halon Gas and Library Fire Protection.
Pacey, Antony
Canadian Library Journal, v48 n1 p33-36 Feb 1991
Describes the operation of halon gas fire extinguishing systems, which have been installed in a number of libraries and archives across Canada where protection of special collections from water and mold damage resulting from operation of a standard water sprinkler system is paramount. The advantages and disadvantages of this type of system are considered. (nine references) (SD)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Archives, Comparative Analysis, Emergency Programs, Environmental Standards, Fire Protection, Hazardous Materials, Library Collections, Library Facilities, Physical Environment, Prevention
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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