An industrial building contains 3000 kg of combustible materials, in dry state, distributed over three rooms of area 100 m2, 500 m2 and 300 m2 each

Q. An industrial building contains 3000 kg of combustible materials, in dry state, distributed over three rooms of area 100 m², 500 m² and 300 m² each, in a proportion of 30%, 50% and 20% of the contents, respectively. Calorific value of the material is 4400 kCal/kg.

The Total Fire Load of the rooms is equal to_________________kCal/ m².

1. 6160
2. 22000
3. 15400
4. 61600

Ans: 61600

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