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fire-resistant

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fire-resistant [′fīr ri‚zis·tənt]
(civil engineering)
Of a structural element, able to resist combustion for a specified time under conditions of standard heat intensity without burning or failing structurally.


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A new fire-resistant polyester resin from Ashland Composite Polymers, Dublin, Ohio, is said to meet strict fire codes in construction requirements.
The wood shingle roof will be replaced with a fire-resistant one.
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