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A mathematical model and application for fire risk management in commercial complexes in South Africa

open access: yesResults in Engineering, 2020
The successive event of fire mishaps in business buildings has been a significant issue. Accurately quantifying fire risks had been a complicated process due to its stochastic behaviour.
Felix Ishola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coal mine fire risk assessment based on AHP-FCE

open access: yesGong-kuang zidonghua
Traditional coal mine fire assessment methods are highly subjective and lack comprehensive evaluation indicators, making the results difficult to quantify and compare across cases, which affects their objectivity and accuracy. To address the above issues,
TAN Gang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of compliance with fire safety requirements of the poultry house for 200,000 heads of “Avangard LLC” in Republic of Mordovia based on fire risk calculation

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2020
This article presents the results of the assessment of compliance with fire safety requirements of the building of the poultry house for 200,000 heads of Avangard LLC of the Republic of Mordovia, made on the basis of fire risk calculations.
Anatoly P. Savelyev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a Subway Fire Risk Assessment Model Based on Analysis Theory

open access: yes, 2021
In order to effectively reduce the risk of subway fires and to improve the safety of passengers, a review of the background to subway fires employing literature and comparative analyses, computer simulation, expert consultation, and other research ...
Zhenguo Yan, Yanping Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fire Risk Assessment: A Systematic Review of the Methodology and Functional Areas

open access: yesIranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 2017
Fire is a physical and social phenomenon that affects both individuals and the environment. Fire risk assessment is a critical part of a fire prevention program. In this process, the fire risk associated with the possibility of occurrence and severity of
Parisa Moshashaei   +1 more
doaj  

Post-earthquake fire risk assessment of historic urban areas: A scenario-based analysis applied to the Historic City Centre of Leiria, Portugal

open access: yes, 2021
Recent natural and anthropic disasters have aroused the interest of the scientific and governmental community in seeking more efficient and effective risk mitigation strategies.
Pilar Baquedano Julià   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fire risk assessment, spatiotemporal clustering and hotspot analysis in the Luki biosphere reserve region, Western DR Congo

open access: yes, 2021
This paper analyzes active fires from 2001 to 2019 in and around the Luki Biosphere Reserve, western DR Congo to assess fire risks. In this study, we used descriptive statistics to assess fire events, Getis-Ord G hotspot analysis to define the spatial ...
Nadège Cirezi Cizungu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determining Factors Affecting Fire Risk in a Hospital in Qazvin, Iran

open access: yesHealth in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, 2021
Background: Hospitals are highly vulnerable to fire because of the presence of vulnerable people (patients, medical staff, and visitors), expensive equipment, and the ignorance and low-risk perception of occupants.
Hazhir Kurd   +3 more
doaj  

Risk assessment study of fire following an earthquake: a case study of petrochemical enterprises in China [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2014
After an earthquake, the fire risk of petrochemical enterprises is higher than that of other enterprises as it involves production processes with inflammable and explosive characteristics.
J. Li, Y. Wang, H. Chen, L. Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Presentation of a Software Method for Use of Risk Assessment in Building Fire Safety Measure Optimization

open access: yesSalāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2012
Background and aims: The property loss and physical injuries due to fire events in buildings demonstrate the necessity of implementation of efficient and performance based fire safety measures.
A. R. Koohpaei   +3 more
doaj  

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