Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
firefighting technology
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:CAFS
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| gptkbp:advantage |
reduced water usage
higher equipment cost improved foam penetration increased fire suppression efficiency lighter hose lines requires specialized training |
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
high-expansion foam systems
traditional water-only systems |
| gptkbp:component |
air compressor
water pump mixing chamber discharge hose foam concentrate |
| gptkbp:effect |
improves foam cling to surfaces
increases foam expansion ratio produces foam with small, uniform bubbles |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Compressed Air Foam System
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
20th century
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
regular cleaning
compressor inspection foam concentrate replacement |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:NFPA_standards
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:fire
water mist system firefighting foam Class A foam Class B foam |
| gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:water_supply
compressed air supply foam proportioner |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
fire departments
industrial fire brigades wildland firefighting teams |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
fire suppression
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
wildland firefighting
structural firefighting industrial fire protection vehicle fire suppression |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:CAFS
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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