Control of Burning : Application of water spray to equipment or areas where a fire can occur to control the rate of burning and thereby limit the heat release from a fire until the fuel can be eliminated or extinguishment effected
NFPA 15 Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems For Fire Protection, 2001 ed. https://law.resource.org/pub/us/cfr/ibr/004/nfpa.2 5.2002.pdf, (Std: Wtr Spray Fixed Sys for Fr Prac - Amer) {183 NFC}