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Ignition limit of EPS foam by a hot particle under cross wind
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 The ignition of the building insulation materials by a hot particle is a typical spot fire phenomenon, but the scientific understanding is still limited.
Supan Wang +3 more
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Experiment and numerical simulation of cable trench fire detection
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 In this paper, the full-scale cable fire test is carried out in the fire compartment of cable trench in standard substation in order to explore the influence of fire detector sensitivity.
Xiaosheng Liu, Dong Hou, Jun Ji, Hui Zhu
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Fire, 2023 Large forest fires can cause significant damage to forest ecosystems and threaten human life and property. Heilongjiang Province is a major forested area in China with the highest number and concentration of lightning-caused forest fires in the country ...
Qiangying Jiao +5 more
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Using phenology data to improve control of invasive plant species: A case study on Midway Atoll NWR
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2020 1. Restoration of degraded lands often depends on knowledge of invasive plant species’ ecology coupled with well‐timed treatments to control them. Little is known about the reproductive phenology of Verbesina encelioides (golden crownbeard), which is a ...
Robert V. Taylor +3 more
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Wildland–Urban Interface: Definition and Physical Fire Risk Mitigation Measures, a Systematic Review
Fire, 2023 Due to the associated fire risk, the wildland–urban interface (WUI) has drawn the attention of researchers and managers from a range of backgrounds.
Flavio Taccaliti +3 more
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Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2017 The paper examines conditions for the ignition of high fire point combustible liquids on extended surface materials (e.g. textiles or insulating materials) prone to the so-called «wick effect».
I. S. Taubkin
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Using Pre-Fire High Point Cloud Density LiDAR Data to Predict Fire Severity in Central Portugal
Remote Sensing, 2023 The wall-to-wall prediction of fuel structural characteristics conducive to high fire severity is essential to provide integrated insights for implementing pre-fire management strategies designed to mitigate the most harmful ecological effects of fire in
José Manuel Fernández-Guisuraga +1 more
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An Ensemble Model for Forest Fire Occurrence Mapping in China
Forests, 2023 Assessing and predicting forest fires has long been an arduous task. Nowadays, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies have provided a novel solution to forest fire occurrence assessment and prediction.
Yakui Shao +10 more
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Application of a location model to fire stations in Rotterdam [PDF]
, 1981 This report is an outgrowth of a research project carried out by the Operations Research Group of Twente University of Technology in cooperation with the Department Fire-Brigade Affairs (Home Office) and the Rotterdam Fire Department.
Schreuder, J.A.M.
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Flash-Point prediction for binary partially miscible aqueous-organic mixtures [PDF]
, 2008 Flash point is the most important variable used to characterize fire and explosion hazard of liquids. Herein, partially miscible mixtures are presented within the context of liquid-liquid extraction processes and heterogeneous distillation processes ...
Chen, Chien Tsun +2 more
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