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Fires Impact on Air Quality: Extensive Analysis of Practical Indicators

open access: yesAerosol and Air Quality Research, 2022
The work aimed to build the best possible machine learning model predicting the concentration of selected air pollutants and evaluate model accuracy on the days with fires in a station vicinity.
Jan Stefan Bihałowicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fire Risk of Polyethylene (PE)-Based Foam Blocks Used as Interior Building Materials and Fire Suppression through a Simple Surface Coating: Analysis of Vulnerability, Propagation, and Flame Retardancy

open access: yesFire, 2023
Building fires can spread through surface combustion of both combustible and interior finishing materials. Recently, the use of foam blocks as interior materials for high-rise residential buildings has increased.
Yongtae Jeon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fire Safety Index for High-Rise Buildings in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE

open access: yesFire, 2023
The purpose of this paper was to develop a fire index system for measuring the compliance of high-rise residential buildings with fire requirements in the Emirate of Sharjah, and also to develop an index system for measuring the fire response efficiency,
M. Omar, A. Mahmoud, S. Aziz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental data from gas burner fires in residential structure with HVAC system

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
The fire modeling community currently lacks full-scale experi- mental data from fires in residential-style structures with heat- ing, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Further, there is an absence of data quantifying the generation of H2O
Craig Weinschenk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dehazing Model of Extra-High Voltage Converter Station Based on Two-Stage Attention

open access: yesIEEE 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Sociotechnical Systems Framework for Performance-Based Design for Fire Safety

open access: yesFire technology, 2022
The fundamental construct for performance-based design for fire safety in use today has not significantly changed since the early 1990s. While the current construct has seen some success, performance-based design for fire safety is not as broadly ...
B. Meacham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Enhanced Anti-Freezing Heating Cable Standard for Fire Prevention

open access: yesFire, 2022
Among the fire reports caused by seasonal devices registered with the Korea Fire Information Center in 2021, fires caused by heating cables accounted for the largest portion with 350 cases.
Baek-Yong Jung   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Fire Safety Management in School Facilities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2022
Schools are high-risk type of facilities in fire emergencies. This requires the implementation of safety measures, which comprise administrative and operational efforts to mitigate the occurrence of fire accidents.
M. Hassanain   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety in road transport [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces, 2018
The article describes the transport process and the drivers’ approach with regard to respecting the applicable driver's working time standards. This paper presents and discusses the results of a survey conducted among professional drivers, the primary ...
Leszek Gil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A BIM-Based Solution for the Optimisation of Fire Safety Measures in the Building Design

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
A significant number of injuries and fatalities occur annually due to fire in buildings. The proactive use of fire safety measures at the design stage can potentially lead to a considerable improvement in reducing casualties by assisting occupants in a ...
M. Sabbaghzadeh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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