Technical Booklet E Fire Safety·Page 25
Definition: Fire Separating Element
Fire separating elements are compartment walls, compartment floors, cavity barriers, and constructions enclosing protected shafts, protected escape routes and places of special fire hazard.
Fire separating element – a compartment wall, compartment floor, cavity barrier and construction enclosing a protected shaft, protected escape route and a place of special fire hazard.
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