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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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Fire Safety Risk Assessment of Workplace Facilities: A Case Study
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Workplace facilities are organizational capital assets, which entail high risks of fire occurrences. The fire risks increase based on occupants’ behaviors, lack of awareness and poor workspaces safety management.
Mohammad A. Hassanain +3 more
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Research on fire risk assessment model in commercial and residential communities [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The causes of fire in commercial and residential communities are complex, rescue is difficult, once a fire occurs, the loss is difficult to estimate, and a reasonable fire risk assessment needs to be made.
Cui Meini
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Fire risk assessment – from property to people [PDF]
, 2014 Two studies sponsored by the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service, one into the assessment and management of risk, and the other on effective communication, picked up the top two prizes in this year’s Fire Related Research and Developments ...
Murphy, P, Greenhalgh, K
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High-rise Building Group Regional Fire Risk Assessment Model Based on AHP [PDF]
Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2016 Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), a regional fire risk assessment model is developed for high-rise building group considering the fire danger degree, basic characters of the high-rise building group and fire control capability.
Wei Zhu, Qiuju You
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Fire Risk Assessment of a Ship’s Power System under the Conditions of an Engine Room Fire
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 This paper presents a risk assessment method for a ship’s power system under the conditions of an engine room fire based on the expert comprehensive evaluation (ECE) method combined with the fuzzy fault tree analysis (FFTA) method. The composition of the
Chenfeng Li +3 more
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, 2022 It is a great pleasure to assume the role of Editor-in-Chief for the “Fire Risk Assessment and Safety Management in Buildings and Urban Spaces” Section of Fire (https://www [...
Tiago Miguel Ferreira +1 more
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Jàmbá, 2011 South Africa is a complex and dynamic society, with overwhelming and increasing problems with disaster risk in the vulnerable urban communities in and around its rapidly growing metropolitan centres.
Ann-Sofie Roth, Per Becker
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Fire, 2023 This paper presents a review of concepts related to wildfire risk assessment, including the determination of fire ignition and propagation (fire danger), the extent to which fire may spatially overlap with valued assets (exposure), and the potential ...
Emilio Chuvieco +26 more
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Fire Risk Assessments of Informal Settlements Based on Fire Risk Index and Bayesian Network
, 2022 The specific risk assessment of informal settlements (IS) is important for the management of IS and protection of environmental safety and public health.
Xueming Shu +11 more
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