Results 91 to 100 of about 3,395,183 (402)

Optimization of aircraft seat cushion fire blocking layers [PDF]

This report describes work completed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - for the Federal Aviation Administration Technical Center.
Hovatter, W. R., Kourtides, D. A., Ling, A. C., Parker, J. A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Firewise [PDF]

, 2002
The Firewise Home Page was created for people who live or vacation in fire prone areas of North America. The information contained here will help users become firewise individuals, and acquaint them with the challenges of living around interface/intermix

core   +1 more source

The upgrading of fire safety in historic buildings [PDF]

, 2018
There is a seemingly continual erosion of our cultural heritage due to fires in historic buildings. Some of these fires result in partial loss of the asset, some result in total loss – in all cases irreplaceable historic fabric is destroyed.
Bailey A., British Standards Institution, British Standards Institution, British Standards Institution, British Standards Institution, Coull M., Fishlock M., Kidd S., Kidd S., Maxwell I., Maxwell I., Pevsner N., Scotford G.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Designing Physical Unclonable Functions From Optically Active Materials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Assigning unforgeable “fingerprints” to manufactured goods is a key strategy to fight global counterfeiting. Optical physical unclonable functions (PUFs) are chemically generated random patterns of optically active materials serving as unique authenticators.
Maxime Klausen, Junfang Zhang, Molly M. Stevens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Protection Performance and Thermal Behavior of Thin Film Intumescent Coating

Coatings, 2019
This paper presents the heat release characteristics, char formation and fire protection performance of thin-film intumescent coatings that integrate eggshell (ES) as an innovative and renewable flame-retardant bio-filler.
J. H. Beh, M. Yew, M. Yew, L. Saw
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BUYING AND SELLING FIRE PROTECTION [PDF]

Detailed examination of how and why townships and municipalities buy and sell fire services. Includes outline of various pricing methods.Risk and Uncertainty,
Harvey, Lynn R.
core   +1 more source

Flexible fire retardant polyisocyanate modified neoprene foam [PDF]

, 1973
Lightweight, fire resistant foams have been developed through the modification of conventional neoprene-isocyanate foams by the addition of an alkyl halide polymer.
Parker, J. A., Riccitiello, S. R.
core   +1 more source

Aramid Nanofiber Aerogels: Versatile High Complexity Components for Multifunctional Composites

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Different forms of aramid nanofibers (ANFs) and especially aerogels from them, offer a sustainable route to high‐performance biomimetic nanocomposites. Due to the cartilage‐like architecture, ANF‐based materials enable breakthroughs in energy, electromagnetic, biomedical, and water purification technologies.
Mingqiang Wang, Shuhan Hu, Sangwok Bae, Volkan Cecen, Ahmet E. Emre, Zhengxiang Zhong, Li Liu, Carl Heltzel, Yudong Huang, Nicholas A. Kotov   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of forest soil contamination by heavy metals in the Polish National Park near Warsaw

Scientific Reports
The forest ecosystems are essential for human well-being development and reduction of the risk of natural disasters. Maintaining forest growth and ecosystem services is dependent on soil sustainability.
Aneta Łukaszek-Chmielewska, Joanna Rakowska, Marzena Rachwał, Olga Stawarz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Thermal Runaway in Prismatic Batteries with Dual-Parallel Jelly-Roll Architecture Under Thermal Abuse Conditions

Batteries
In response to the increasingly serious global warming crisis, new energy batteries have progressively replaced highly polluting primary energy sources.
Jinmei Li, Dong Li, Xin Li, Ting Sun, Qiang Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source