New NFPA documents available

International. The NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) announced that Spanish translations of several of its guides and standards are now available.

Among the translated documents that are already accessible are the NFPA 51B 2009 edition, which is intended for fire prevention during welding, cutting and other hot work. Also, the NFPA 424 edition 2008, or Guide for the elaboration of emergency plans of airports and their areas of influence.

Another document published in Spanish is the Standard regarding the Recommended Practice for Fire Protection of Power Generation Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Conversion Stations, the NFPA 850 2010 Edition. Also the NFPA 2001 edition 2012, which corresponds to the Standard on Fire Extinguishing Systems with Clean Agents.

All these documents can be purchased via the internet at the following address http://www.catalogonfpa.org.

Richard Santa, RAVTEmail: [email protected]

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Periodista de la Universidad de Antioquia (2010), con experiencia en temas sobre tecnología y economía. Editor de las revistas TVyVideo+Radio y AVI Latinoamérica. Coordinador académico de TecnoTelevisión&Radio.

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