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Influence of fire retardant additives on fire properties of materials based on polyester resin polimal 1033 APy

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2013
To investigate the influence of special additives – fire retardants – on the selected fire properties of materials based on polyester resin Polimal 1033 APy produced in the chemical plant ‘Organika-Sarzyna’ in Poland, a full scale of fire methods has ...
Jerzy Gałaj   +2 more
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Analysis of the Thermal Characteristics of Welding Spatters in SMAW Using Simplified Model in Fire Technology

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
In this study, the thermal characteristics of welding spatters were analyzed to predict the risk of fire spread in the shield metal arc welding. The mean diameters and the distribution shapes of the particles were investigated with the variation of the ...
Yeon Je Shin, Woo Jun You
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on temperature distribution under the coupling action of transverse position and fire sealing of linear fire in tunnel

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
By sealing the portal at one end of tunnel and changing the transverse location of linear fire source in tunnel, the hot smoke layer, longitudinal temperature distribution and maximum temperature of linear fire source were investigated.
Gang Xu   +3 more
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NewsLine

open access: yes, 1992
Newsletter of Texas Commission on Fire Safety providing news and information about the Commission and the prevention of ...
Texas Commission on Fire Safety
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Fire safety engineering in timber buildings

open access: yes, 2017
The combustibility of timber is one of the main reasons that many building regulations strictly limit the use of timber as a building material. Fire safety is an important contribution to feeling safe, and an important criterion for the choice of ...
Frantzich, Håkan,   +3 more
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Analysis on the Fire Growth Rate Index Considering of Scale Factor, Volume Fraction, and Ignition Heat Source for Polyethylene Foam Pipe Insulation

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The fire growth rate index (FIGRA), which is the ratio of the maximum value of the heat release rate (Qmax) and the time (tmax) to reach the maximum heat release rate, is a general method to evaluate a material in the fire-retardant performance in fire ...
Jung Wook Park, Ohk Kun Lim, Woo Jun You
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation Tests of Extinguishing Process Using Mist Nozzles With Application of Hybrid Fire Model

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2016
The article presents a computer model of the fire extinguishing process using mist nozzles. A previously developed hybrid fire model was used for this purpose.
Jerzy Gałaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaerobic Pyrolysis Chamber: An atmosphere-controlled furnace for controlled-atmosphere thermal decomposition

open access: yesHardwareX
As some materials are heated they undergo thermal decomposition, resulting in a change in the material’s physical structure and chemical composition through a process called pyrolysis.
Ryan T. Chaffer   +3 more
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Analysis of natural radionuclide concentrations in selected building materials available on the domestic market

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
This article presents the results of natural radioactivity research for selected building materials such as: ceramic blocks, cellular concrete, solid bricks, ceramic roof tiles, cement, mortars, plaster and adhesives available on the domestic market.
Łukaszek-Chmielewska Aneta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Welding Time and Electrical Power on Thermal Characteristics of Welding Spatter for Fire Risk Analysis

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
To predict the fire risk of spatter generated during shielded metal arc welding, the thermal characteristics of welding spatter were analyzed according to different welding times and electrical powers supplied to the electrode.
Yeon Je Shin, Woo Jun You
doaj   +1 more source

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