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Identifying residential wildfire risk reduction successes and failures using an ecosystem approach
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 This presentation will explore the global threat to life and property from wildfire and demonstrate examples of positive community engagement work. In the United States and around the world, a complacent that underestimates their risk to wildfire and a ...
Lucian H Deaton +2 more
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Analysis of the Problem of False Fire Alarms Generated by Fire Alarm Systems in Poland and Other Selected Countries [PDF]
Safety & Fire Technology, 2022 Aim: The aim of this article is to discuss the issue of false fire alarms by presenting the most common causes of their occurrence and statistical data, along with the presentation of selected regulatory issues.
Michał Pietrzak +2 more
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 Most previous works concentrated on the smoke back-layering length in traditional single tunnel fires, whereas very few studies have been performed related to the smoke back-layering length(L) in a branched tunnel fire.
Xiaolong Yang +4 more
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Safety & Fire Technology, 2021 Aim: The requirements for placing construction products for fire protection marked with a construction mark on the market or making them available on the national market result from the applicable legal acts.
Katarzyna Jankowska +2 more
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 Most of the previous work focused on fire behavior of non-combustible construction. However, few investigations have systematically addressed fire development and window ejected flame based on large-scale light timber frame construction (LTFC).
Yuchun Zhang +5 more
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Fire, 2023 As thermoplastic materials are widely used in buildings, the fire hazards of thermoplastic materials are increasingly becoming a central issue in fire safety research due to their unique pyrolysis and melting mechanisms.
Yanqiu Chen +4 more
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Analysis of Selected Issues of the CPR Proposal, Taking into Account the Specifics of Fire Alarm Systems [PDF]
Safety & Fire Technology, 2023 Aim: The purpose of this publication is to present the results of ongoing theoretical research – an assessment of the newly proposed regulation that will replace Regulation (EU) No.
Grzegorz Mroczko, Robert Śliwiński
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Testing the Fire Safety of Electric Vehicles [PDF]
Safety & Fire Technology, 2023 Aim: The aim of the article is to discuss, using literature on the subject, the results of scientific research and fire tests devoted to lithium-ion batteries and electric-powered vehicles, as well as various methods and techniques for extinguishing them.
Ilona Majka, Jacek Zboina
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Dehazing Model of Extra-High Voltage Converter Station Based on Two-Stage Attention
IEEE Access, 2023 Fire detection is an important technology to reliably guarantee the safety of power transmission scenarios. An effective fire detection model can help fire-fighting robots be deployed in a timely and accurate manner.
Liu Rui, Zhang Jiaqing, He Yang
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Study of the Shock Absorption Effectiveness of Air Cushions [PDF]
Safety & Fire TechnologyAim: Safety air cushions play a key role in the Polish rescue system. The basic principles of operation of the jump cushion are based on controlled absorption of the kinetic energy of the human body falling from a great height.
Jacek Roguski +3 more
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