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Technical means of the Fire protection I

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Course Unit Code030-0605/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
JAN58Ing. Ladislav Jánošík, Ph.D.
ZAV06doc. Ing. Ondřej Zavila, Ph.D.
Summary
Students will get an overview of basic terminology, principles and way of use of chosen technical eyuipment of fire protection. All topics will be presented by spoken word with a support of electronic presentation, illustrative pictures and videos. Spoken presentation will also be completed by original fire protection technical equipment exhibits.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The main point of the subject is to introduce basic terminology, principles and way of use of chosen fire protection technical equipment. It covers the field of basic fire protection armatures, breathing apparatuses, detectors, protective clothes, fire tracks, fire-fighting aircrafts, fire pumps and fire extinguishers.
Course Contents
1. Fire-fighting armatures – suction part and delivery part.
2. Breathing apparatuses – air.
3. Breathing apparatuses – oxygen.
4. Dettection eyuipment and monitoring.
5. Protective clothing – basics. Personal protective equipment firefighters.
6. Protective clothing – chemical protective clothes and its testing.
7. Clothing against radiant heat.
8. Fire-fighting tracks.
9. Fire pumps.
10. Fire extinguishers.
11. Manufacturing corporation visits.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ARTHUR E. COTE, Arthur E.editor-in-chief, John R.Jr JOHN R. HALL, Robert E.associate editor; Pamela A ROBERT E. SOLOMON a Casey C.associate editor CASEY C. GRANT. Fire protection handbook. 20th ed. Quincy, Mass: National Fire Protection Association, 2008. ISBN 08-776-5758-0.
Dohnal Jiří, Lošák Jiří: Technické prostředky požární ochrany I. Ostrava, 1998, SPBI Spektrum, Sv. 9, 99 s., ISNB: 80-86111-22-9.
Lošák Jiří: Technické prostředky požární ochrany II. Ostrava, 2004, SPBI Spektrum, Sv. 19., 131s., ISNB: 80-86634-41-8.
KRATOCHVÍL, Michal, KRATOCHVÍL Václav. Technické prostředky požární ochrany. Ostrava, SPBI Spektrum, Sv. XV., 2009, 63 s., ISBN 978-80-7385-064-7
Julinek Rostislav: Chemickotechnická služba hasičského záchranného sboru ČR. I. Protiplynová služba. Učební texty. MV GŘ HZS ČR, Praha, 1999, ISBN 80-902852-0-1
Kolektiv autorů. Chemická služba. Učební skripta. MV GŘ HZS ČR, Praha, 2012, ISBN 978-80-87544-09-9
Vyhláška MV č. 246/2001 Sb., o stanovení podmínek požární bezpečnosti a výkonu státního požárního dozoru.
Vyhláška MV č. 53/2010 Sb., o technických podmínkách požární techniky.
Vyhláška MV č. 456/2006 Sb., o technických podmínkách věcných prostředků požární ochrany.
Recommended Reading:
GRIMWOOD, Paul. 3d fire fighting: training, techniques, and tactics. 1st ed. Stillwater, OK: Fire Protection Publications, Oklahoma State University, 2005, xv, 434 p. ISBN 08-793-9258-4.
Dvořáček Petr, Lošák Jiří: Technické prostředky požární ochrany. Ostrava, 2001, SPBI Spektrum, Sv. 9, 77 s., ISNB: 80-86111-97-0.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded creditGraded credit100 (100)51
        ProjectProject30 15
        Ústní prezentace projektuProject20 10
        Ústní ověření znalostíOral examination50 26