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Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 2020 The increasing abundance of fires in industrial buildings has led to the growth of fire risk assessment and protection methods. However, few studies have been performed on the practical application of these risk assessment methods in industrial ...
Taleb Askaripoor +2 more
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2019 Fires are one of the main factors for disturbances in Niassa Reserve-Mozambique, with economic and environmental impacts. There are cyclical records of fire occurrences across the reserve. However, studies on the main causative factors and identification
Eufrásio João Sozinho Nhongo +3 more
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Spatial Endogenous Fire Risk and Efficient Fuel Management and Timber Harvest [PDF]
This paper integrates a spatial fire behavior model and a stochastic dynamic optimization model to determine the optimal spatial pattern of fuel management and timber harvest.
Albers, Heidi J. +3 more
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Calculation of the flame size from burning liquid pools [PDF]
, 2016 The calculation of the consequences associated with a pool fire consists in a stepwise procedure where a number of parameters must be characterized, which depend on the geometrical size and shape of the flame. A number of calculation models exists in the
BUBBICO, Roberto +2 more
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, 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
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Spatial Model of Land and Forest Fire Risk Index, Case Study in Central Kalimantan Province [PDF]
, 2012 This article describes spatial models of land and forest fire risk in Central Kalimantan. The models were established base on human factor and biophysical factor approaches.
Samsuri, S. (Samsuri) +2 more
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Weideverbot Enhances Fire Risk: A Case Study in the Turpan Region, China
LandGrassland ecosystems in arid regions are critical for ecological balance and human livelihoods but face threats from degradation and climate change.
Chengbang An, Liyuan Zheng
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ANALYSIS OFA METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ESTIMATED VALUES OF FIRE RISK ON INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES
Известия высших учебных заведений: Нефть и газ, 2017 The paper reviews a method of determining the estimated values of fire risk for industrial facilities. It shows the main disadvantages in the application of this method, in the evaluation of possible implementation of fire hazard situations and their ...
I. K. Bakirov, A. R. Zagidullina
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The impact of fire suppression tasks on firefighter hydration: A critical review with consideration of the utility of reported hydration measures [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Firefighting is a highly stressful occupation with unique physical challenges, apparel and environments that increase the potential for dehydration.
Orr, Robin Marc +2 more
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Performance analysis of a self-protection system for vehicles in case of WUI fire entrapment [PDF]
, 2019 Sheltering inside a civilian vehicle has proved to be a high risk strategy in case of wildfire entrapment. Survival is by no means guaranteed, especially in moderate to high-intensity wildfires.
Agueda Costafreda, Alba +5 more
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