To limit the probability that pressure exerted during a
fire will force a door open, which could lead to the spread of fire from one
fire compartment to another fire compartment, which could lead to harm to
persons in the other fire compartment.
ATTRIBUTION:
Functional Statement:
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To retard the effects of fire on areas beyond its
point of origin.
To limit the probability that pressure exerted during a
fire will force a door open, which could lead to the spread of fire from one
fire compartment to another fire compartment, which could lead to damage to
the building in the other fire compartment.