The Fundementals of Smoke Control
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zones immediately surrounding the fire zone, it is possible that smoke
can find its way around the pressurized areas and infiltrate zones far
away. Depending on the size of your building, and the capacity you plan
to have in the smoke control system, you may decide you want to
pressurize more than just the surrounding zones. But, the more zones
you want to pressurize, the larger your air supply system needs to be.
Write down the state that all fans, dampers, and other smoke control
equipment should be in to control smoke in each zone. Later, you have
to program this information into the smoke control system. This
information gives the smoke control system a strategy for containing
smoke in each possible fire zone.
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