Essays about: "Vehicle Fires"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words Vehicle Fires.

  1. 6. Influence of ventilation on ro-ro space fire development : A study using two-zone fire models in order to explore tendencies of how different ventilation parameters affects the fire development in a ro-ro space

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Martin Lindgren; Andreas Lilja; [2019]
    Keywords : Fire; Ro-ro space; Ventilation; Simulation; Two-zone model; Brand; Rorolastutrymme; Ventilation; Simulering; Tvåzonsmodell;

    Abstract : A ship to which vehicles and other loads can be rolled on and off is usually named ro-ro ship. A ro-ro ship consists of large corridor shaped space, normally extending to a considerable length or the entire length of the ship, which is usually loaded with various vehicles or stowage units. READ MORE

  3. 7. Identification and characterization of design fires to be used in performance-based fire design of CERN facilities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Darko Perovic; [2018]
    Keywords : Fire; Design fire; Vehicle fires; DMS 500; fast particulate analyser; Cone Calorimeter; Smoke characterization; Particle size distribution; Shell Diala; Midel; Cables; cable fires; Electrical cabinets; Electrical racks; CERN; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : CERN operates the most complex particle accelerator facility built until today. As such, it consists of thousands of custom-made components spread both in upper ground facilities and in underground tunnels and caverns. READ MORE

  4. 8. Fire Risk and Vulnerability in Urban Informal Settlements in Metro Manila

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Darlene Rini; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban fire risks; informal settlement fires; urban fire risk management; GIS; URDI; urban disasters; risk indexing; fire statistics; Metro Manila; Quezon City; Science General;

    Abstract : Urban fires, particularly in informal settlements in rapidly urbanizing cities in the developing world, are an “everyday disaster” that oftentimes goes unnoticed or under-served in the face of disturbances of the more “lethal reputation”. These disturbances of normal existence are arguably the most debilitating to vulnerable communities and sustainable development, and yet get little attention in disaster literature or in practice. READ MORE

  5. 9. Scania Triton

    University essay from Institutionen Designhögskolan

    Author : Rickard Hansson; [2013]
    Keywords : fire trucks; vehicle; fire; firefighter; global warming; wildfires;

    Abstract : 70 % of the worlds most expensive wildfireshas occurred since year 2003. This is a clear example of that wildfires arean increasingly growing problem which demands new solutions. READ MORE