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Fire resistance

The ability of a component or a building to satisfy, for a stated period of time, some or all of the appropriate criteria given in the relevant standard.

Approved Document B Volumes 1 and 2, Appendix A (page 135, page 146)

Definitions are taken from Approved Document B (fire safety). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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