Building Engineering Practice Test
Building Engineering Building Codes and Fire Safety 3
What is the purpose of a smoke control system in a large atrium building?
Select your answer
A
To maintain a tenable environment at lower levels by exhausting smoke upward and away from egress paths
B
To suppress the fire with inert gas in the atrium space
C
To prevent smoke from entering the HVAC system
D
To pressurize the atrium to prevent smoke entry from adjacent spaces
Hint