This book aims to bridge the gap in understanding on the subject due to lack of comprehensive reference guide in our country and will be useful guidebook for the practicing architects, consultants, building owners, and enforcement agencies who have to either Design, Specify, Approve, Install, Inspect or Maintain proper firestop systems in a building as part of compartmentation. This book introduces the basic concepts related to firestopping and explains the design methods of through penetration firestop systems and Joints Firestop Systems as per both National & International building Codes. Moreover, several design methods are also covered in detail along with the introduction of the concept of Engineering Judgements.

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