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Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.This review synthesizes advances in predicting miners' vital signs by integrating environmental monitoring (dust, temperature, and gas) with physiological data. It highlights multi‐source data fusion techniques and early‐warning models for enhanced occupational safety in underground coal mines.
Junji Zhu +4 more
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7.1 THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF LIVE FIREFIGHTING ON ARTERIAL FUNCTION IN FIREFIGHTERS
Artery Research, 2016 Background: Aging is associated with increased arterial stiffness and wave reflection, which is predictive of all-cause cardiovascular (CV) mortality (1–3). Firefighters have the highest cardiovascular mortality of any occupational group (4). High levels
Alexander Rosenberg +6 more
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The effect of practical cooling strategies on physiological response and cognitive function during simulated firefighting tasks in a smoke-diving room [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2017 Background: Firefighters often perform multiple emergency tasks during firefighting and life-saving operations under unknown and unpredictable conditions in hot and hostile environments.
Rasoul Hemmatjo +4 more
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Multisensor Fire Detection System Mobile Robot as a Learning Media in Firefighting Robotic Course
Journal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research, 2023 Firefighting Robotic technology has been used for a long time to achieve aviation safety and security goals. The research is deemed necessary because of some related issues: 1) A pressing need for lecturers and students to have access to learning media ...
Direstu Amalia +5 more
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Nonfluorinated polymer networks for PFAS adsorption are synthesized using active ester click chemistry. Incorporating Lewis base ligands along with hydrophilic and hydrophobic co‐monomers leads to high PFOA binding efficiency. Ligand basicity and pH are found to play an important role in PFOA sorption.
Lakshay K. Dhamania, Joshua D. Moon
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Assessment of Risk Factors of Critical Points in Forest Firefighting in Difficult-to-Access Sites
FireThe paper addresses the issue of forest fires and critical points in activities related to extinguishing and transport of extinguishing agent to the fire site.
Marianna Tomašková +3 more
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Forced Draught Impact on Externally Venting Flames: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wind can significantly influence fire development and spread in urban and forest environments causing fatal consequences for the public, the first responders, and the environment. Wind‐driven fires can have a significant impact on structural fires as wind can increase the fire's intensity, development, and flame spread.
Anoop Subramania Warrier +5 more
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Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Association rule mining was used to identify patterns in accidental dwelling fire incidents attended by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service over the period 2013/14 to 2023/24. The association rule mining process identified relationships between cooking fire incidence, distraction, living alone, deprivation, and fire injury.
M. Taylor +5 more
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Вестник Дагестанского государственного технического университета: Технические науки, 2019 Objectives The environmental factors at the fire that affect the efficiency of the operational activities of fire and rescue units in an unfit environment for breathing and statistical information on the functioning of the gas and smoke protection ...
E. N. Tuzhikov
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Gendered Dynamics of Wildland Firefighting in Australia
, 2016 This article examines the gendered dynamics of wildland firefighting through analysis of employment statistics and in-depth interviews with employees of the National Parks and Wildlife Service in New South Wales, Australia.
Eriksen, Christine +2 more
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