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Definition of Fire door
1. Noun. A fire-resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of a fire.
Definition of Fire door
1. Noun. A fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fire Door
Literary usage of Fire door
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1914)
"FRANKLIN PNEUMATIC fire door. The Franklin Pneumatic fire door, Fig. 1, is a
power operated device designed for use in place of the ordinary locomotive fire ..."
2. A manual of the steam engine and other prime movers by William John Macquorn Rankine (1888)
"Dead Plate—Mouthpiece—fire door—Furnace Front—A«b- pit Door. ... As to contrivances
for preventing waste of heat through the fire- door and furnace-front, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1854)
"The fire-door is also arched, and ie secured by fire-tiles, g is the iron door:
u front ofthat orifice. The tiles which form the grate have 3 or 4 slits of ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1918)
"This type of automatically controlled fire door, while not a new idea, ...
This door is really a combination of the old-time iron fire door at shaft ..."
5. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"The fire-door is also arched, and is secured by fire-tiles, g is the iron door
in front of that orifice. The tiles which form the grate have 3 or 4 slits of ..."
6. The Modern Factory: Safety, Sanitation and Welfare by George Moses Price (1914)
"Automatic Vertical fire door. Courtesy JK Freitag. "Fire Prevention and Fire
Protection." Automatically Closing Sheet-metal Window. ..."
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