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Factors Contributing to Increased Building Fire Incidents in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Safety & Fire Technology, 2023 Aim: Despite the existence of established fire codes, the frequency of building fires in Sri Lanka has been on the rise in recent years. The primary objective of building codes is to ensure minimum acceptable fire safety standards in buildings, but ...
Nalaka Prasanna Jayarathna Liyanapeli +3 more
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Thermal Infrared Video Stabilization for Aerial Monitoring of Active Wildfires
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2021 Measuring wildland fire behavior is essential for fire science and fire management. Aerial thermal infrared (TIR) imaging provides outstanding opportunities to acquire such information remotely. Variables such as fire rate of spread (ROS), fire radiative
Mario Miguel Valero +8 more
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Retos de la seguridad en caso de incendio de levantes en edificios de vivienda existentes
Informes de la Construccion, 2020 La adición de pisos(levantes) en edificios existentes de viviendas ha sido una práctica habitual en Europa desde mediados del siglo XX. Los desarrollos urbanos en los ensanches, ocupados por bloques de viviendas en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX y en la ...
Juan Bautista Echeverría +5 more
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GIS-Based Forest Fire Risk Model: A Case Study in Laoshan National Forest Park, Nanjing
Remote Sensing, 2021 Fire risk prediction is significant for fire prevention and fire resource allocation. Fire risk maps are effective methods for quantifying regional fire risk.
Pengcheng Zhao +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 Aerial Thermal Infrared (TIR) imagery has demonstrated tremendous potential to monitor active forest fires and acquire detailed information about fire behavior.
Mario M. Valero +7 more
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Fire Risk Assessment Models Using Statistical Machine Learning and Optimized Risk Indexing
Applied Sciences, 2020 It is very difficult for us to accurately predict occurrence of a fire. But, this is very important to protect human life and property. So, we study fire hazard prediction and evaluation methods to cope with fire risks.
Myoung-Young Choi, Sunghae Jun
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Ecosphere, 2021 Fire severity is the impact of a fire on the landscape, particularly the physical impact on vegetation. Previous studies have established that the severity of a fire can be influenced by the severity of previous fires.
James W. Barker +2 more
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International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering, 2022 Electrical fire is a very important fire type in high-rise building fire. Therefore, it has high research value for risk assessment of electric fire in high-rise buildings.
Su Lei +6 more
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Tunnels with rough walls and cavities
Ingeniería Investigación y Desarrollo, 2014 Often the finishing surfaces of road tunnels (both gables and vaults) present not only important uniform roughness, but even holes that can be numerous and with significant size: usually in uncoated tunnel is where most uniform and major irregularities ...
Gabriele Vigne +2 more
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Italian hybrid fire prevention code [PDF]
, 2018 Fire safety of residential buildings and activities subjected to fire inspection is a difficult task, especially when the safety targets have to be adopted in built buildings or in activities that are going to be modified into more complex ones ...
Caciolai, Mauro +5 more
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